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. [...]
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
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