Years Active: 1977-2009
Member of: Elvis Costello & the Attractions
Influenced by: George Jones, Gram Parsons, Randy Newman, David Ackles, Bob Dylan, The Beatles, Van Morrison, Sam & Dave, The Band, Otis Redding, The Flying Burrito Brothers, Brinsley Schwarz
Genre: Rock & Alternative
Biography: When Elvis Costello's first record was released in 1977, his bristling cynicism and anger linked him with the punk and new ...
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Sep 21 2009 3:00AM
by Spinner Staff
Filed under: The Hit List
Spinner: The Peace Bell will be rung at the United Nations on Monday, Sept. 21, officially commemorating this year's International Day of Peace. The lofty ideal of world harmony has been a common theme for songwriters throughout music history, with ... Read moreSep 13 2009 8:00AM
by Charley Rogulewski
Filed under: Concerts and Tours, News
Spinner: At Chicago's Soldier Field Stadium Saturday night, U2 began the North American leg of their 360 Tour with more than two hours of hits and covers performed beneath a claw-like, in-the-round stage structure that rose 90 feet in the air like a newly ... Read moreJun 22 2009 13:30PM
by Benjy Eisen
Filed under: Concerts and Tours, News, New Music
Spinner: If the idea of Elvis Costello walking into a record store sounds a little bit like a dodo flying into a dinosaur, well, it's easy to see why. But that clearly was not the case at noon today when Costello performed a 40-minute set San Francisco's ... Read more
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08/25/09
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06/22/09
Elvis Costello Performs New Song at Record Store Gig If the idea of Elvis Costello walki...
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06/18/09
Merle Haggard and Elvis Costello Surprise Legendary Friend "Welcome to the first annual ...
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06/03/09
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05/20/09
Elvis Costello Expects Help From His Friends at Bonnaoo Wilco , the Mars Volta and the D...
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03/27/09
Elvis Costello's New Disc Has Emmylou, Loretta and Cash Elvis Costello is preparing to r...
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10/14/08
Elvis Costello Brings 'Luck' to Fall Out Boy Elvis Costello will be appearing on Fall Ou...
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04/03/08
Elvis Costello Gets TV Show + More Elvis Costello will host a new show on Sundance, titl...
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04/02/08
Elvis Costello Gets TV Show + More Elvis Costello will host a new show on Sundance, titl...
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03/20/08
New Elvis Costello to Get Digital, Vinyl Release Only + More Elvis Costello 's new studi...
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10/23/09
Elvis Costello, Avett Brothers, Steep Canyon Rangers Booked for MerleFest Elvis Costello...
CMT (Country Music Televison)
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10/22/09
Forty years into his musical career, Richard Thompson is still vital, still a dark horse
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Pittsburgh PA
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10/13/09
Spectacle: Elvis Costello With... Returns New episodes start 12/9 on Sundance Channel.
Stereogum
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09/28/09
Rosanne Cash Sings Her Father's 'List': Featuring duets with Bruce Springsteen, Elvis Costello, Rufus Wainwright and more
NPR
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08/29/09
Live Review: Elvis Costello in T.O. Elvis had gone country and it sure suits him.
JAM! Showbiz
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08/26/09
Allen Toussaint, Elvis Costello On Piano Jazz These days, he performs his music around t...
NPR
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08/25/09
Elvis Costello to Release 1978 Toronto Recording Elvis Costello loves Canada, and not ju...
Spinner
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07/06/09
Sheryl Crow & Elvis Costello MLB Charity Concert Late Night Concert $3.99 Celtic Woman $...
Pollstar
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06/24/09
Elvis Costello Does "Sulphur To Sugarcane" For Conan Declan's been had pushing this trac...
Stereogum
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06/22/09
Elvis Costello Performs New Song at Record Store Gig If the idea of Elvis Costello walki...
Spinner
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06/18/09
Merle Haggard and Elvis Costello Surprise Legendary Friend "Welcome to the first annual ...
The Boot
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06/12/09
Elvis Costello's latest release is 'a ballad record' In the past six years, singer-songw...
St. Louis Post-Dispatch - St Louis MO
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06/12/09
Elvis Costello's 'Secret, Profane & Sugarcane' For the past three decades, English singe...
NPR
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06/11/09
Elvis Costello Has a Short US Tour Elvis Costello is promoting his most recent album, "S...
TheCelebrityCafe.com
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06/09/09
Elvis Costello To Toast New Album With Free Amoeba Shows Elvis Costello is giving his fa...
Billboard
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06/09/09
'Secret, Profane, and Sugarcane' is Elvis Costello's nod to country The new release isn'...
New York Daily News - New York NY
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06/08/09
Elvis Costello - Secret, Profane & Sugarcane Elvis Costello's genre-hopping can be exhil...
Rolling Stone
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06/08/09
Elvis Costello, "Secret, Profane & Sugarcane" Billboard offers full coverage of breaking...
Billboard
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06/08/09
Elvis Costello goes solo at Bonnaroo British singer-songwriter Elvis Costello is usually...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Atlanta GA
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06/05/09
Elvis Costello mines Americana on CD Elvis Costello's newest album, "Secret, Profane & S...
Asbury Park Press - Neptune NJ
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06/03/09
Elvis Costello Toasts NYC at Secret Pub Show Elvis Costello surprised a handful of bar p...
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06/02/09
Secret, Profane & Sugarcane by Elvis Costello
Metacritic
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06/02/09
New Albums from Elvis Costello, Iggy Pop, and 5 More
Spin.com
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06/02/09
New CDs This Week: Rancid, Elvis Costello, Ryan Bingham... (Sound Affects) Rancid have b...
PopMatters
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06/01/09
ELVIS COSTELLO A fter a return to rocking on his last couple of albums, the ever-restles...
Boston Herald - Boston MA
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05/31/09
Elvis Costello Put Elvis Costello together with Jim Lauderdale on vocal harmony, add Emm...
San Francisco Chronicle - San Francisco CA
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05/21/09
New Elvis Costello - "The Crooked Line" (Stereogum Premiere) Secret, Profane & Sugarcane...
Stereogum
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05/20/09
Elvis Costello Expects Help From His Friends at Bonnaoo Wilco , the Mars Volta and the D...
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05/15/09
The Secrets of Elvis Costello Bob Weir & RatDog $38.29 Maroon 5 $38.21 Candlebox $20.22 ...
Pollstar
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05/15/09
The daily vid - 'Sulphur to Sugarcane' from Elvis Costello's upcoming album Elvis Costel...
The Florida Times-Union - Jacksonville FL
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10/29/09
Elvis Costello Strolls With Sons Singer/songwriter Elvis Costello was spotted out stroll...
Celebrity Baby Blog
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10/23/09
Merlefest 2010 Lineup Features Doc Watson, Elvis Costello, Jerry Douglas Merlefest has a...
Live Music Blog
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09/30/09
New Album Releases Sept. 29, 2009: Alice in Chains, Mariah Carey, Barbra Streisand, Madonna, Elvis Costello, Steve Vai
Blogcritics.org Music
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09/17/09
Elvis Costello taping 2nd season Spectacle shows @ the Apollo - get tix (Neko Case, Levon Helm, Ray Lamontagne...)
Brooklyn Vegan
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09/03/09
News Ticker: Carrie Underwood, Beck and Charlotte Gainsbourg, Elvis Costello, Jay-Z The ...
Rock and Roll Daily
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08/27/09
Shorties (Dominick Dunne, Elvis Costello, and more) The Guardian's book blog and the Los...
largehearted boy
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08/26/09
Tonight's top show: Elvis Costello at Ravinia Eternal dabbler that he is, Elvis goes cou...
Turn It Up - Chicago Tribune
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08/25/09
Elvis Costello: Happy 55th birthday!
Popwatch - EW.com
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08/25/09
Elvis Costello to Release 1978 Toronto Recording Elvis Costello loves Canada, and not ju...
Spinner
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08/19/09
Spinal Tap and T-Bone Burnett help Elvis Costello spend quality time in Los Angeles Elvi...
Buzz Bands
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08/19/09
Live: Elvis Costello at the Greek Theatre The key Nashville-based musicians who played o...
Buzz Bands
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08/07/09
Aging MSNBC Host Ruins Elvis Costello and Sex For Everyone, Ever [Rock Is Dead] Joe Scar...
Gawker
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07/09/09
What’s going on today: Penny Arcade, Elvis Costello and some sexy city snaps The downtow...
Time Out NY
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07/05/09
Elvis Costello @ Taste of MN Elvis Costello always seems to be more aware of his environ...
Pop Life
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06/23/09
Tour Tracker: Elvis Costello, Slipknot and Arctic Monkeys Elvis Costello plans in-stores...
Rock and Roll Daily
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06/23/09
Live: Elvis Costello at Amoeba Music in Hollywood Costello is promoting "Secrets, Profan...
Buzz Bands
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06/22/09
Elvis Costello at Amoeba-SF (with set list) Costello was joined by two of his accompanis...
A+E Interactive - San Jose Mercury News
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06/18/09
Merle Haggard and Elvis Costello Surprise Legendary Friend "Welcome to the first annual ...
The Boot
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06/16/09
What It's like to be a VIP at Bonnaroo 2009 by Dave Hill After I dropped off my bags, I ...
Brooklyn Vegan
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06/13/09
Universal Music Group And Elvis Costello Team Up For A Great Cause On the UniversalMusic...
Starpulse News Blog
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06/09/09
Elvis Costello to play Amoeba's S.F. and L.A. stores same day -- June 22 The British sin...
Buzz Bands
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06/03/09
Elvis Costello Toasts NYC at Secret Pub Show Elvis Costello surprised a handful of bar p...
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06/02/09
New shows: Elvis Costello, Bon Iver, Tiger Army, Tim & Eric Ever-changing Elvis Costello...
Soundcheck - OCRegister.com
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06/02/09
This week's on-sales: Elvis Costello, Green Day and more
Buzz Bands
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05/29/09
Music Review: Elvis Costello - Secret, Profane & Sugarcane For those who haven't noticed...
Blogcritics.org Music
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05/27/09
Christopher Guest, Michael McKean & Harry Shearer (& Elvis Costello) were Unwigged & Unplugged @ Beacon Theater
Brooklyn Vegan
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05/26/09
Leak Proof: Elvis Costello, Lindstrom + Prins Thomas, Animal Collective, The Dead Weather
Washington City Paper - Black Plastic Bag
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05/21/09
Elvis Costello debuts sweet 'Sugarcane' The musician also chats with Newsweek about the ...
Pop Candy
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05/20/09
Elvis Costello Expects Help From His Friends at Bonnaoo Wilco , the Mars Volta and the D...
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05/15/09
Elvis Costello, Sheryl Crow, Mary J. Blige Join Mock “30 Rock” Choir Singing for "Kidney...
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