Artist: amanda palmer

Amanda Palmer: Astronaut

Apr 22, 7:31am Gluck auf! - Andreas sein Weblog

Auf Wunsch Hinweis von n:tropie, das tatsächlich grossartige "Astronaut" von Amanda Palmer . Die von den Dresden Dolls damals. Genau. @ AndreasSchepers für deine liederreihe: das sehr grandiose "astronaut" von amanda palmer. vimeo.com/2730816 — n¦tropie (@motropie) April 21, 2012 Tags: Amanda Palmer , Astronauten , Musik , video So ähnlich vielleicht: [...]

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Video: Amanda Palmer & The Grand Theft Orchestra – "Polly"

Apr 21, 4:33pm Atomic Ned

Darren from Bobby Best Creative says about this week's pick: What is there to say about Amanda Palmer and the GTO cover of Nirvana's Polly apart from haunting, hypnotic and a video that scares the living shit out of me? On April 21st and in partnership with Record Store Day a 73 vinyl single of 'Polly' limited to 2,000 copies worldwide will be released and I for one will be trying to secure a copy.

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Arctic Monkeys, Miles Kane, Hot Chip e mais: Confira os melhores lançamentos do Record Store Day

Apr 21, 12:29pm Rock 'n' Beats

Finalmente chegou o Record Store Day ! Quem acompanha o Rock'n'Beats já deve ter lido notícias sobre esse dia nas últimas semanas. Caso você ainda não saiba o que é, não se desespere. Seus problemas acabaram. Segue com a gente e veja detalhes dessa iniciativa que marca espaço na venda independente de discos. O Record Store Day ocorre anualmente no terceiro fim de semana de abril simultaneamente em vários países. A comemoração foi criada em 2007 para relembrar os eternos vinis e alavancar vendas dos artistas. Nesse dia, as lojas de discos contam [...]

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Occupy This Album features Mogwai, Yo La Tango, Thee Oh Sees, and more

Apr 18, 8:44pm Consequence Of Sound

Music for Occupy has revealed more details regarding their Occupy Wall Street benefit album . Available May 15th (14 days after the official day of worldwide "re-occupation") on Razor & Tie, Occupy This Album features both previously released and new tracks from the likes of Yoko Ono, Ani DiFranco, Thievery Corporation, Mowai, Tom Morello, Ya La Tengo, Debbie Harry, Willie Nelson, Amanda Palmer, Thee Oh Sees, New Party Systems (members of TV on the Radio, Liturgy, the Notekillers), and even documentarian Michael Moore c0vering Bob Dylan. A four-CD physical release will collect 78 songs, while [...]

• Occupy This Album - "Occupy This Album" Digital Sampler

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Title:	"Occupy This Album" Digital Sampler
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Occupy This Album features Mogwai, Yo La Tengo, Thee Oh Sees, and more

Apr 18, 8:44pm Consequence Of Sound

Music for Occupy has revealed more details regarding their Occupy Wall Street benefit album . Available May 15th (14 days after the official day of worldwide "re-occupation") on Razor & Tie, Occupy This Album features both previously released and new tracks from the likes of Yoko Ono, Ani DiFranco, Thievery Corporation, Mowai, Tom Morello, Ya La Tengo, Debbie Harry, Willie Nelson, David Crosby & Graham Nash, Amanda Palmer, Thee Oh Sees, New Party Systems (members of TV on the Radio, Liturgy, the Notekillers), and even documentarian Michael Moore c0vering Bob Dylan. A four-CD physical release [...]

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Girls Rock Dallas Gets a Little Help From Amanda Palmer, Goes IndieGoGo

Apr 17, 12:38pm DC9 At Night

Last night, Dresden Dolls singer Amanda Palmer was in town, mixing her new album with the ubiquitous John Congleton. Not only did she do a Violitionist Session with Neil Gaiman (yes, Neil Gaiman ... Continue reading "Girls Rock Dallas Gets a Little Help From Amanda Palmer, Goes IndieGoGo" >

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Kony 2012: Musicians React to Viral Campaign, Invisible Children Controversy

Mar 9, 12:05pm Spinner.com

Filed under: News , Video Invisible Children The controversy surrounding Invisible Children's viral Kony2012 video has reached the music world. While musicians like Stars ' Amy Millan and Jill Scott retweeted the link to the 30-minute video, which was produced by the organization Invisible Children with the goal of stopping Joseph Kony and his Lord's Resistance Army from kidnapping Ugandan children for army, others artists have said much more. [...]

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This Week in Lana Del Rey Covers

Feb 28, 2:58pm Cover Me

Watch and download new Lana Del Rey covers by Amanda Palmer, Penguin Prison, The Young Professionals, The Arkells, and more!

• Maverick Sabre - Video Games/ Heaven (Lana Del Rey x Emeli Sande Cover)
• Penguin Prison - Blue Jeans (Lana Del Rey cover)
• Sky Ferreira - Blue Jeans (Lana Del Rey Cover)
• The Arkells - Video Games (Lana Del Rey cover)
• The Young Professionals - Video Games (Lana Del Rey Cover)
• Vacation - 27VacationBlueJeans.mp3

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Artist:	Maverick Sabre
Title:	Video Games/ Heaven (Lana Del Rey x Emeli Sande Cover)
Link Text:	Maverick Sabre – Video Games/Heaven (Lana Del Rey/Emili Sande cover)
File Name:	27VideoGamesHeaven.mp3
Bitrate:	256 kbps
Genre:	Cover
Year:	2012

Artist:	Penguin Prison
Title:	Blue Jeans (Lana Del Rey cover)
Link Text:	Penguin Prison – Blue Jeans (Lana Del Rey cover on KCRW)
File Name:	27PenguinPrisonBlueJeans.mp3
Bitrate:	177 kbps

Artist:	Sky Ferreira
Title:	Blue Jeans (Lana Del Rey Cover)
Link Text:	Sky Ferriera – Blue Jeans (Lana Del Rey cover)
File Name:	27SkyFerrieraBlueJeans.mp3
Year:	2012

Artist:	The Arkells
Title:	Video Games (Lana Del Rey cover)
Link Text:	The Arkells – Video Games (Lana Del Rey cover)
File Name:	27TheArkellsVideoGames.mp3
Bitrate:	101 kbps

Artist:	The Young Professionals
Title:	Video Games (Lana Del Rey Cover)
Link Text:	The Young Professionals – Video Games (Lana Del Rey cover)
File Name:	27TheYoungProfessionalsVideoGa mes.mp3
Bitrate:	193 kbps

Artist:	Vacation
Link Text:	Vacation – Blue Jeans (Lana Del Rey cover)
File Name:	27VacationBlueJeans.mp3

CASH Music Platform Reaches Its Kickstarter Goal

Feb 25, 12:52am Earbuddy

The CASH Music Platform is a new open source software that allows musicians, the actual people making the music, to make a 100% return in profit by eliminating all of the middle-men, like web designers, label heads, etc. CASH Music explains what they're doing the best in this simple statement below. Read more »

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Amanda Palmer & The Grand Theft Orchestra – "Polly" (Nirvana Cover)

Feb 15, 2:16pm Soundhype

Punk Cabaret, Female Vocalist, Piano, Singer-Songwriter, Alternative - Amanda Palmer's cover of Nirvana's 'Polly' has been accompanied by a provocative video set to a new remix of her recording. Kurt Cobain wrote 'Polly' in 1988 upon reading an article about a 14 year old girl's abduction, torture and rape after she attended a rock concert [...]

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Video: Amanda Palmer & The Grand Theft Orchestra – "Polly" (Nirvana Cover)

Feb 10, 1:28pm Pigeons and Planes

If you thought Nirvana 's "Polly" was about a bird, this video is not going to make much sense to you. But "Polly" is not about a bird, it's about the rape and torture of a teenage runaway. Kurt read about the case the paper and wrote this song about it. Amanda Palmer covered the song as part of SPIN 's tribute to Nevermind , and now she has a video to go with her chilling take on the Nirvana classic. Watch it below.

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Amanda Palmer ft The Grand Theft Orch "Poly" (Nirvana)

Feb 9, 1:38pm From Go to Whoa

Check out the video for Amanda Palmer's cover of Nirvana's "Polly' which was featured on the SPIN magazine's Nirvana " Nevermind" tribute album that was posted last summer

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Bloggy Goodness: Big Easy Express

Feb 9, 8:55am Hidden Track

Last spring Mumford & Sons, Old Crow Medicine Show, and Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros embarked on the Railroad Revival Tour , which saw the three bands traverse the country together via vintage train cars. The throwback tour, which got its inspiration from the famed 1970 Festival Express tour that transported the likes of the Grateful Dead, Janis Joplin and The Band across Canada, began in Oakland and ended in New Orleans, stopped in six cities along the cross-country route where the bands performed at unique outdoor venues. The entire [...]

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Watch: Amanda Palmer Gets Dark in Nirvana Cover Video

Feb 8, 5:00pm Cover Me

Watch Amanda Palmer put visuals to the dark story behind Kurt Cobain's lyrics in her video for Nirvana's 'Polly.'

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Amanda Palmer covers Nirvana (video)

Feb 8, 9:27am Snob's Music

Amanda Palmer has always been a bit of a weirdo, so what better Nirvana song to cover for a tribute compilation that their creepiest tune "Polly". Watch the video for the song from the SPIN tribute to Nevermind :

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Sometimes We Run For Cover

Feb 8, 2:59am wotyougot

The AMANDA PALMER and co bring the NIRVANA's POLLY mp3 back to life via their haunting rendition for a SPIN magazine tribute comp.

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Amanda Palmer "Polly" (Nirvana cover) Video

Feb 7, 7:40pm DeadJournalist.com

Amanda Palmer & The Grand Theft Orchestra - Polly Amanda Palmer & The Grand Theft Orchestra have released the official video for their cover of Nirvana's "Polly" which was originally available via Spin Magazine as part of their Nirvana tribute issue. The video is based on Kurt Cobain's purported inspiration for the song, a newspaper article outlined the abduction and torture of a young girl.

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Trent Reznor, MGMT write open letter to Congress in opposition of SOPA/PIPA

Jan 19, 12:14pm Consequence Of Sound

The Internet has found itself a new ally in its ongoing fight against SOPA and PIPA. As Billboard reports, Trent Reznor, MGMT, The Lonely Island, Nada Surf's Daniel Lorca, and OK Go have all co-signed an open letter to Congress expressing their opposition to the legislation. The letter was also signed by comedian Aziz Ansari, fillmaker Lloyd Kaufman, MythBusters ' Adam Savage, and other members of the entertainment industry. "We fear that the broad new enforcement powers provided under SOPA and PIPA could be easily abused against legitimate services [...]

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How Was 2011 For You, Amanda Palmer?

Dec 31, 2011, 7:01am Big Shot Magazine

How was 2011 for you? Pretty uppy-downy, but mostly up. I had a wretched summer and have had a bitchin' fall. At least we're on the upswing. Highlights? Posing nude for my husband, Neil Gaiman, at the Museum Of Fine Arts, surrounded by other nudes, painted by Degas. Playing at Occupy Wall Street. Finally seeing Jeff Mangum live in concert. Dueting with Peter Yarrow and The Blue Man Group all in one night. Lowlights? Getting so sick in Edinburgh in August that [...]

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The Owl and Bear Podcast vol. 159

Nov 29, 2011, 1:00pm owl and bear

Take off your high heels and careful where you stand // Follow Owl and Bear on Facebook and Twitter for contests, MP3s, and links that don't make it onto the blog.

• Owl and Bear - The Owl and Bear Podcast vol. 159

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Artist:	Owl and Bear
Title:	The Owl and Bear Podcast vol. 159
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Year:	2011