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News Roundup: 1/19/2010

Kate McGarrigle — Juno-winning folk singer, member of the McGarrigle Sisters, former spouse of Loudon Wainwright III, and mother of songwriters Rufus and Martha Wainwright — died on Monday evening after a 4-year battle with cancer. [NYTimes.com] The lineup for Coachella 2010 has been announced, with top billing going to headliners Jay-Z, Muse, and the Gorillaz. [...]

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18:23 on January 19 2010

R.I.P. Kate McGarrigle

Stereogum — Canadian folk singer/songwriter Kate McGarrigle, known best as one half of the McGarrigle Sisters, succumbed to cancer last night in her Montreal home surrounded by her s... more info

Martha Wainwright

18:19 on January 19 2010

News Roundup: 1/19/2010

Allmusic Blog — Kate McGarrigle — Juno-winning folk singer, member of the McGarrigle Sisters, former spouse of Loudon Wainwright III, and mother of songwriters Rufus and Martha Wainwri... more info

Martha Wainwright Jay-Z Gorillaz