Martha Wainwright

Martha WainwrightSans Fusils, Ni Souliers, à ParisDrowned in Sound Martha Wainwright, raised in Montreal, displays an impressive French accent in this enjoyable set of Edith Piaf covers, recorded in a New York theatre. Read More

Dappy mistakes Martha Wainwright for Cerys Matthews. Read More

Nearly 50 years after her early death, the belly-deep, raspy bellow of Édith Piaf has swooped and soared through the 21st century. Read More

At first glance his little sister seems to be doing much the same thing with Edith Piaf on Sans Fusils, Ni Souliers, A Paris, her current album of Piaf songs, and last night's Martha Wainwright Sings Piaf. Not quite. Read More

As musical tributes go, tackling the songs of Edith Piaf is not a project for the faint-hearted. Read More

An album that does no more and no less than it says on the sleeve: in June, Martha Wainwright staged three New York concerts devoted to Edith Piaf's music and sung in French, and here releases 15 tracks from the performances. Read More

Edith Piaf was a favourite singer of mine when I was a kid. Read More

Could love really be as miserably hard to attain and hold onto as Martha Wainwright tries to make it out to be? Read More

Fatboy Slim has teamed up with former Talking Heads frontman David Byrne , Martha Wainwright and Cyndi Lauper for a concept album. Read More

Speaking of Nico Muhly , he just played a Wordless Music show at Columbia's Miller Theatre on September 9th. Read More