An honorary doctorate has been bestowed upon Michael Jackson's former backing dancer and ex-Pulp front-man Jarvis Cocker. The Sheffield Hallam University was the institution to offer the award to the musician for his contribution to the arts, placing him amongst the esteemed ranks of Dr.
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Jarvis Cocker released his second solo album "Further Complications" earlier this year now he has released the video for the title track from the album. The video looks similar to the album cover for the new album and all of the press photos that were released in promotion...Click the link to read more
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Jarvis Cocker, the former frontman of acclaimed Sheffield band Pulp, has denied recent reports claiming he was ready to re-start the band in time for a Glastonbury headline spot next year.Cocker had told The People newspaper: “Glastonbury means an awful lot to me, I would love to play there again. We’ve talked about it, there [...]
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We're a bit slow on this one, possibly because its source is the People newspaper, but Jarvis Cocker has intimated to the gossip paper that Pulp may reform for Glastonbury 2010. Speaking to the People, Cocker said: "Glastonbury means anawful lot to me, I would love to play there again.
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Jarvis Cocker is set to host his own radio show on BBC 6 Music beginning early next year.The musician will take over the Sunday afternoon slot (3:30 – 5:30pm) on the U.K. station beginning January 10, 2010.Speaking to the BBC about the hosting gig, Cocker said, “Sunday doesn’t feel that different to the other days of the week anymore. Although there was something weird about when everything
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A more appropriate title for Jarvis Cocker’s second solo album can’t exist. Further Complications sees Cocker take his classic working class tales full of acerbic wit and social commentary and pass it through the meat grinder, ending up with a full-on garage rock album that runs in stark contrast to the art school pop of [...]
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Jarvis Cocker turns it up to 11 for his best album this decade.
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Jarvis Cocker has announced a five date UK tour in November as part of Rough Trade Records' 30th anniversary celebrations. The tour, dubbed 'Looking Rough At 30' will also mark 30 years as a musician for Cocker. Jarvis said of the gigs: "I know there's an awful lot of anniversary culture out there but this is one that's actually worth celebrating. Rough Trade has always been about discovering ...
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I really reckoned this one would be worth the six hours in the car. Jarvis Cocker doesn't really come to the US; Pulp never did a proper US tour, and after headlining festivals in the UK such as Glastonbury, playing to a less than sold out but highly enthusiastic crowd of a few hundred at Seattle's Showbox....well, it can't be said he is doing this solely for the money. Not to say he isn't a he...
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In the name of all things Jarvis:We came, we barely lived through the Dirty Projectors, and almost fainted by the time the other J.C. (no silly this isn't a Jordan Catelano post!) came onstage. See Disconapper's words of wisdom here via 'Sup : http://www.supmag.com/checkit/archives/2007/04/live_review_jar.html I totally forgot to pick up the t-shirt, boo. So hot that his glasses fogged up.
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Former Pulp frontman Jarvis Cocker is to appear at the international music convention founded by Tony Wilson, which takes place in Manchester over October 5th, 6th and 7th
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The day before his Pitchfork Music Festival set, we sat down with former Pulp singer Jarvis Cocker to talk about his new songs, his old songs, the pitfalls of celebrity, and the hope that cunts will soon no longer be running the world.read more~~
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Jarvis Cocker returned to his hometown last Tuesday to headline the first night of Rough Trade's 30th Anniversary Tour, and gave a sneak preview of new tracks from his forthcoming second solo album
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Status Quo, Tom Jones, Franz Ferdinand and Spinal Tap are among the diverse acts revealed in the final line-up for this year's Glastonbury Festival.They will join previously announced headliners Blur, Bruce Springsteen and Neil Young at the Somerset event.Abba tribute band Bjorn Again, Dizzee Rascal, Lily Allen, Jarvis Cocker and Madness will also perform at the festival, which runs from 26-28 ...
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Jarvis Cocker, famed singer of English proto disco punk band Pulp is about to kick off his limited American tour. Cocker started Pulp in Sheffield, England when he was 15 years old. The band came into prominence in the early 90s with their release ??His 'n' her??(Island).Cocker, currently in his forties released ??Jarvis?? (Rough Trade), his solo album in the US on April 3. It was relased in th...
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