Rufus Wainwright

tix on sale: Duran Duran, Death Side, Murder City Devils, Ben Folds, Logic, Carly Rae Jepsen, A$AP Ferg, Best Coast, more

Logic sold out his Terminal 5 show and added another for April 4 at the same venue. Tickets are on sale now. Pop singer Carly Rae Jepsen, who appears on virtually every critic year-end list this year, is playing Termina…

What's going on Tuesday? (DIIV, AlunaGeorge, Empress Of, Pile, Ben Folds/yMusic, Benjamin Clementine & more)

You can browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight’s shows, but here are some highlights… DIIV, Sunflower Bean @ Baby’s All Right DIIV are finally getting around to releasing a new album — the hard-to-google-and-say Is the Is Are — and we’ll hopefully hear a lot of it tonight at this sold-out warm-up for their upcoming festival tour season…

Rufus Wainwright playing 2 shows @ City Winery Chicago (presale)

Rufus Wainwright announced two shows at Chicago’s City Winery, happening May 5 & 6. RufusWainwright.com presales for both shows begin Monday, January 26 at 12 pm CST…

Sharon Jones, Cee-Lo Green, and Amanda Palmer & Jherek Bischoff added to Talking Heads tribute at Carnegie Hall

As discussed, Michael Dorf’s annual charity tribute concert at Carnegie Hall (3/23) honors Talking Heads / David Byrne this year, and since we last spoke, more artists have been ann…

Perry Farrell, Steve Earle, Roots, Rufus Wainwright & more playing Carnegie Hall tribute to Talking Heads & David Byrne

Steve Earle in Austin, 2011 (more by Tim Griffin) We reported before that Michael Dorf’s annual charity tribute concert at Carnegie Hall (on 3/23) will feature the music of Talking Heads and David Byrne, and that Bebel Gilberto would be among the performers…

Cyndi Lauper playing Rufus Wainwright's holiday show after her own, and after Rufus plays for Christopher Reeve

Cyndi Lauper, who hosts her own holiday show at Beacon Theater on 12/6, will join Rufus and Martha Wainwright at the first of their two holiday shows at Town Hall later in the month…

Rufus Wainwright touring, playing holiday shows in NYC with Martha Wainwright, Emmylou Harris, Cibo Matto, more

Rufus Wainwright at Clearwater Fest 2014 (more by Chris La Putt) Singer/songwriter Rufus Wainwright is hitting the road for some North American dates this fall/winter for shows in Italy, Bay Shore, Austin, CT and more…

listen to ARMS cover Elliot Smith, Rufus Wainwright, Matthew Dear, TMBG & more

We told you ARMS was releasing a covers EP, and you already heard the Guided By Voices track. Now listen to the entire EP, via Spotify, below…

Roger Waters made a documentary of recent 'The Wall' tour, playing benefit in the Hamptons w/ Rufus Wainwright & more

In a life that is nothing short of a cornucopia of self-designed regrets, two of my most robust regrets are not ponying up the admittedly exorbitant cash money to catch Roger Waters when he toured “The Wall” back in 2010 and 2012…

ARMS cover Guided by Voices & more on new LP (listen), playing shows, including Rooftop FIlms closing party

ARMS at MHOW in March (more by Amanda Hatfield) Brooklyn band ARMS (the current project of former Harlem Shakes guitarist Todd Goldstein) will be paying tribute to some of their influences — specifically Broadcast, Elliott Smith, Guided by Voices, They Might Be Giants, Matthew Dear, Thunder & Lightning, The Faces and Rufus Wainwright — on a new covers album, Backwards Record, due out September 2 via Paper Garden Reco…
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