Martha Wainwright News and Photos

Thea Gilmore, Queen Elizabeth Hall, review

Thu, May 09 2013 1:12pm - Source: Telegraph - London - UK [Music]

She's been described as "the most coherent, literate and charged British singer-songwriter of her generation" by Mojo magazine, and is championed by famous faces from Bruce Springsteen to Martha Wainwright.

Readers recommend: songs about breathing – results

Thu, May 02 2013 1:28pm - Source: The Guardian Music Blog

Tangerine Dream 's lovely instrumental Breath Kissing Matter's Mouth suggests the burgeoning and multiplying of life on Earth, the incredible fecundity of nature.

Doveman doing more Burgundy Stain Sessions, appearing on The National's new album, and more

Mon, April 08 2013 2:11pm - Source: Brooklyn Vegan

Doveman (aka Thomas Bartlett) has some upcoming shows this spring, including two of his Burgundy Stain Sessions in NYC.

London Grammar, Martha Wainwright & more for Wilderness Festival 2013

Fri, March 22 2013 5:45pm - Source: The Four Oh Five

A batch of new names have been added to the line-up for this year's Wilderness Festival.

Rufus and Martha Wainwright Host 'Christmas 101' in Oakland

Thu, December 20 2012 4:25pm - Source: Rolling Stone

Billed as "Rufus and Martha Wainwright's Christmas 101," the first of three shows held this year in Oakland and Los Angeles featuring the son and daughter of Loudon Wainwright III and the late Kate McGarrigle was like many holiday gatherings – sprawling, sometimes a little disorganized, but built on firm bonds of blood and love.

Martha Wainwright, Shepherds Bush Empire, London

Mon, December 03 2012 12:40pm - Source: The Independent - Music

It's true she's never written an opera, or had his success or acclaim.

The 405 meets Martha Wainwright

Mon, December 03 2012 2:16am - Source: The Four Oh Five

The past three years have been fraught with incident for Martha Wainwright.

My Secret Life: Martha Wainwright, 36, singer-songwriter

Sat, December 01 2012 12:05am - Source: The Independent - Music

The household I grew up in… seemed to me like a palace.

Martha Wainwright: Come Home to Mama

Thu, November 01 2012 5:29am - Source: Pitchfork Media

"Proserpina, Proserpina, go home to your mother, go home to Hera," and then Wainwright looses a wail and the song becomes devastating.

Martha Wainwright's Soulful New Album: 'I Was Looking for Guidance'

Tue, October 23 2012 7:37pm - Source: Spinner

As Spinner sits down to interview Martha Wainwright , the New-York-born and Montreal-raised singer steps in dog poo.

Album Review: Martha Wainwright – Come Home to Mama

Fri, October 19 2012 12:04pm - Source: Consequence of Sound

Martha Wainwright comes from a long line of musicians, and their influence shows on her third solo album, Come Home to Mama. The daughter of Loudon Wainwright III and Kate McGarrigle, as well as the sister of Rufus, Wainwright has finally recorded an album as thoughtful and artistic as her roots.

A Mother's Love: An Interview with Martha Wainwright

Fri, October 19 2012 11:33am - Source: The Quietus

In November 2009, Martha Wainwright gave birth to her first child in London.

Martha Wainwright – Come Home To Mama

Fri, October 12 2012 7:25am - Source: The Four Oh Five

Wainwright has said "This record is a culmination of my life experiences so far. Everything changed for me a couple years ago and this record is a representation of that and a return to the reason I started writing songs."

This Week's Best Album Streams: 10th October 2012

Wed, October 10 2012 1:15pm - Source: The Four Oh Five

If that bombshell wasn't enough, the same news article plowed in further with small artillery, informing me that over his career the singer has also earned three Brit Awards and two Ivor Novellos.

The Maccabees, Kate Nash, Martha Wainwright pick the saddest songs ever written - watch

Fri, October 05 2012 5:49pm - Source: NME

The Maccabees ' Felix White has told NME that he think's Loudon Wainwright's 'Hitting You' is the saddest song ever recorded.

Apocalypses, Motherhood and Candor : Best Fit meets Martha Wainwright

Fri, October 05 2012 10:18am - Source: The Line Of Best Fit

Martha Wainwright is asking me what lipstick she should put on.

Martha Wainwright Announces Tour Dates

Thu, October 04 2012 6:14pm - Source: Under The Radar Magazine

Martha Wainwright is hitting the road in support of her forthcoming album Come Home to Mama.

Martha Wainwright to play five UK shows in December

Mon, September 24 2012 3:55pm - Source: The Four Oh Five

The brilliant Martha Wainwright will be heading to the UK later this year.

Martha Wainwright UK Tour Dates

Mon, September 24 2012 12:59pm - Source: ClashMusic.com

Martha Wainwright has confirmed plans to take her full band out on the road later this year.

Martha Wainwright to tour with band

Thu, September 20 2012 10:40am - Source: CMU - Complete Music Update

Since Martha Wainwright is releasing her new LP, 'Come Home To Mama', on 15 Oct, it's only natural that she'd arrange a tour in its honour.

Martha Wainwright set for full-band UK shows

Wed, September 19 2012 1:48pm - Source: The Line Of Best Fit

Martha Wainwright has announced five dates scheduled for the UK this coming December.

Martha Wainwright Confirms December UK Tour & Tickets

Tue, September 18 2012 12:11pm - Source: Stereoboard

Martha Wainwright has announced dates for a December UK tour supporting the release of new album 'Come Home To Mama'.

tix on sale: James Blake, Divine Fits, Swans, Saint Etienne, Meat Loaf, Martha Wainwright, Fun Fun Fun Fest & more

Wed, September 05 2012 4:03pm - Source: Brooklyn Vegan

Tickets for the James Blake show at MHOW go on AmEx presale today at noon.

Watch: Martha Wainwright - Proserpina

Fri, August 31 2012 12:09pm - Source: ClashMusic.com

Martha Wainwright has filmed an intimate performance of 'Proserpina' - the final song written by her late mother, Kate McGarrigle.

Martha Wainwright to Drop "Come Home to Mama" on Oct. 16

Mon, July 30 2012 6:49pm - Source: ArtistDirect

Martha Wainwright will drop her third studio album, Come Home to Mama , via Cooperative Music in the U.S. on Oct. 16.

New album from Martha Wainwright

Sat, July 28 2012 6:11pm - Source: The Music Mix

Martha Wainwright releases her new album Come Home To Mama on October 15th.

New Martha Wainwright LP Due In October

Thu, July 26 2012 12:01pm - Source: The Quietus

Martha Wainwright's third studio album, Come Home to Mama , will be released on October 15, via V2 Records.

Best Fit: Gigs of The Week – 23 April

Mon, April 23 2012 1:28pm - Source: The Line Of Best Fit

Welcome to our new weekly round-up of what's happening in the grand concert halls, dimly lit basements, airy cafe's and grimy sweatboxes across the UK.

La Famille Wainwright - Loudon and Rufus

Sat, April 21 2012 3:13am - Source: MOG

At 65, Loudon Wainwright III is older than his father ever was, and it's got him thinking, and writing, and singing.

CMW Review: Martha Wainwright, March 22, El Mocambo

Wed, March 28 2012 7:21pm - Source: The Panic Manual

The last time I saw Martha Wainwright , I missed half her set due to an unfortunate venue timing mixup.

TVD’s 10 Weeks of Record Store Day Vinyl Giveaways: Rufus Wainwright, Out of the Game (Signed)

Tue, March 27 2012 9:00pm - Source: The Vinyl District

One of Canada's finest musical exports, Mr. Rufus Wainwright , recently released "Out of the Game," the first single and title track from his forthcoming album, to be released on Decca Records.

Martha Wainwright Does La Belle Province Proud at CMW, Dears also Delight

Fri, March 23 2012 4:11pm - Source: Spinner

The buzz was high at Toronto's El Mocambo Thursday night as rumours swirled around about a potential "surprise guest" at the annual La Belle Province showcase at CMW , presented by SiriusXM and CBC Radio 3.

Rufus Wainwright 'Out of the Game' -- Piano Man Unveils New Song

Sat, March 03 2012 12:12am - Source: Spinner

Rufus Wainwright has lifted the curtain on 'Out of the Game,' the first single off his Mark Ronson -produced album of the same name.

Check Out: Rufus Wainwright – “Montauk”

Tue, February 21 2012 4:46pm - Source: Consequence of Sound

Rufus Wainright describes his seventh studio LP, the Mark Ronson-produced Out of the Game , as "the most pop album I've ever made."

Martha Wainwright played City Winery (with Thomas Bartlett), Loudon playing LPR (with Thomas too)

Wed, November 23 2011 12:23am - Source: Brooklyn Vegan

Nath-Ann Carrera started the night off with a handful of songs that inhabited a unique place between standard country western ballads and bizarre gay-themed narratives.

St Vincent, Adam Green record songs for new series of 'Boardwalk Empire'

Tue, September 13 2011 12:12pm - Source: NME

St Vincent is set to record a song for the new series of Boardwalk Empire.

Regina Spektor, Martha Wainwright for Boardwalk Empire soundtrack

Thu, August 11 2011 8:45am - Source: NME

Regina Spektor and Martha Wainwright have both contributed songs to the soundtrack of the second series of Boardwalk Empire.

Martha Wainwright, The Temper Trap for Sydney Opera House's tribute to Nick Cave - watch

Tue, July 26 2011 8:11am - Source: NME

The Sydney Opera House has produced a star-studded interpretation of Nick Cave 's 'The Ship Song'.

Justin Bond & Jimmy Scott shows, Joe's Pub closing for repair, Martha Wainwright & others playing Cooper Square Hotel

Wed, June 08 2011 7:22pm - Source: Brooklyn Vegan

Justin Bond aka Kiki DuRane aka Justin Vivian Bond, will be at Joe's Pub every Sunday through June 26.

Rufus Wainwright performing opera excerpts @ World Financial Center, releasing 'House of Rufus' box set

Wed, April 20 2011 3:50pm - Source: Brooklyn Vegan

House of Rufus will be released on July 18 and contain 19 discs including 6 studio albums, 2 concerts on CD, 4 discs of rarities/demos/collaborations/etc, and 6 DVDs. "All of this will be housed in a beautiful red velvet encased, 90-page hardback book containing rare and unseen photos, Rufus' early hand-drawn tour posters, handwritten lyrics, four art prints and other memorabilia, extensive sleeve notes featuring interviews with Neil Tennant, Martha Wainwright, Linda Thompson and Lenny Waronker and an introduction by Rufus."

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