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DOWNLOAD: New Amanda Palmer Track

- Source: The Quietus

Amanda Palmer, who recently made headlines thanks to her raising a vast sum of money on Kickstarter to help fund the release of her new album, is set to release the album in question in September.

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Interview: Lisa Hannigan

- Source: There Goes the Fear

In anticipation of her new album 'Passenger', the lovely Lisa Hannigan chatted with me over the phone to discuss maps, having the sniffles and Baltimore – both in Ireland and Maryland.

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Throwing Muses - Anthology

- Source: BBC Music

In her memoir, Paradoxical Undressing, Throwing Muses lead singer and songwriter Kristin Hersh describes bands that are like candy, "fun and bad for you in a way that makes you feel good".

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New Kristin Hersh/50 Foot Wave

- Source: Despite the Times

In the last ten years Kristin Hersh, the 44-year-old mother of four boys, has released four solo albums, one album with her beloved Throwing Muses, a memoir entitled Rat Girl (Penguin Books) and a whole bunch of material (one LP, four EPs, and a bunch of singles) with her post-punk outfit 50 Foot Wave, which also includes Throwing Muses' bassist, Bernard Georges.

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Kristin Hersh Reads From 'Rat Girl,' Plays Crowd Favorites in New York

- Source: Spinner

On Friday night, Kristin Hersh quietly took the stage at 92Y Tribeca in New York City. Gripping an acoustic guitar with her recently released memoir ' Rat Girl ' beside her, the singer-songwriter launched into her performance, moving seamlessly between song and prose, telling stories accompanied by guitar and reading from the book, each vignette building on the last.

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