Way, way back in the forgotten month that was July, we posted a news piece about a possible confirmation of a new Joanna Newsom album tentatively expected around Autumn of this very year. Well that obviously wasn't the case (or we'd all be singing and prancing around like Elves right now) but thankfully, more news has surfaced on the harpists forthcoming L.
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According to her booking agency- Billions under listed avails we see this little gem: October - December 2009 Tour TBA New album in fall on Drag City Fills my heart!NOTE: 2 days after this post, the part about the new album being released in the Fall was taken downPhoto found on Flickr athttp://www.flickr.com/photos/somethingness/3630543954/
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On the Next TMT Celebrity Gossip Report: Is Celebutant Harp Starlet Joanna Newsom (A) Returning to Public Performance with a Short Tour of Australia Early Next Year? (B) Barefoot and Pregnant with Steve Albini's Baby? Or (C) Curating The Next “Recreationist Series Intl. Tolkien Is Bestival Festival” (This Year Taking Place at Dolwyddelan Castle, Conwy County, North Wales) as a Promotional Run-
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This interview has been in the works for a long time, with lots of starts and stops. I didn't think it was ever going to happen, actually, but it did. It's mostly about Newsom's EP from last spring and how she went from the elaborate orchestrations of Ys to the more stripped down live-ish sound. Here's the intro, follow the jump to the actual Q&A:I first saw Joanna Newsom 2004, filling the ...
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Students for Barack Obama Present: JOANNA NEWSOMGet Out The Vote For CHANGEMonday, October 20Reno, Nevada Nightingale Concert HallUniversity of Nevada Reno campusdoors 7pm, show 8pmFree and open to Nevada voters with NV school ID or NV state driver's licenses.Seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis.VIP tickets are available 10am-6pm October 18 and 20 in front of the JCSU on UNR...
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"The film shows all of the artists playing their music live as well as much more intimate material of the artists on the road and their general tour antics. What's great is that all of them travel in just one, rather small van instead of an overblown, million dollar tour bus." The Family Jams will be have its public debut at The Sarasota Film Festival on April 2nd and 3rd. The Family Jams - Tra...
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After being on a short break from touring, Joanna Newsom is finally ready to play some live dates. The singer-songwriter will play a handful of dates in Australia early next year.The five-date jaunt is set to kick off January 16 in Brisbane, Australia. Joanna Newsom Tour dates: 01-16 Brisbane, Australia - The Tivoli 01-18 Sydney, Australia - Sydney Opera House 01-20 Melbourne, Australia - The...
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Joanna Newsom will join the Brooklyn Philharmonic for a magical one-night-only performance on February 1st! For 2 hours, Newsom will sing with BP musicians and Music Director Michael Christie, opening the 2008 Spring Season for the Phil. The unique combo will perform her 2006 album Ys which will be followed by a set with her band. According to the "official info" that I found on HARP Mag:Fou...
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Yesterday I posted that there was going to be a new Joanna Newsom album, but i warned that there was no track list yet, nor mp3's....Well thanks to the ever amazing "Dream of Horses":http://dreamsofhorses.blogspot.com/ this is no longer the case, and while i wish i could keep myself from clicking on these mp3 links i just couldn't...I mean come on, new fucking Joanna Newsom!! And yes, the album...
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I went by the Tower records clearance at 4rth and Broadway in NYC. Absolutely sickening. Got back to life at Other Music across the street. I haven't listened to Joanna Newsom yet, and I feel the weight of MOG praise may color my objectivity.What would be the best time of day to check it out?Also purchased:Orchestra Baobob-Pirates ChoiceThe Music of Lekan Animashaun-Low Profile/Tunde Williams p...
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Thursday. Travel. Packing. Record time for tent pitching. Beer. Friday. Sexy Bill. Giggly Joanna. Astonishing new acts. Giant dragon. Sun shine, sun burn, crush crush crush! Seasick Steve! Beer. Saturday. Rain. Mud. Bare feet. Battles! Scream! Steaming drummer. Cellphone in a mudlake. Red wine, beer. One mega push. Sunday. Windy. Flying tents. Seasick Steve! Gruff Rhys! Stephen Malkmus! Jicks! ...
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At 11:15 p.m. on a Friday night in a valley in Wales, the security guards have given up maintaining a gap between the crowd and the stage, people are pushing and wheedling their way into any gap they can find, trying to get an optimum view of the set.Neal Morgan has been on stage and set up his drum kit, the banjo and violin are ready to go, the monitors and stool are in position, but something...
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A three song E.P., Joanna Newsom and the Ys Street Band, will be released on April 24 on Drag City. The E.P. will include a new song, "Colleen," and new versions of two previously released songs, "Clam, Crab, Cockle, Cowrie," which appeared in its original form on The Milk-Eyed Mender, and "Cosmia," a version of which appeared on Ys.Photo by Pete Newsom.Newsom will be touring Europe in April, b...
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Fantastic news- Joanna Newsom is opening up for Bjork on 2 of her 8 U.S. appearances. in CO and right here in CA at Shoreline! On May 19, I will be in heaven seeing 2 of my favorite performers under one roof.A year ago Bjork came to see Joanna play in Iceland.
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The fifth annual Green Man Festival, which takes place in Wales, will feature a strong lineup of mostly indie artists including Joanna Newsom, Stephen Malkmus & the Jicks, Robert Plant & The Strange Sensation, Bill Callahan, Vashti Bunyan, Dead Meadow, Gruff Rhys, Vetiver, The Earlies and Richmond Fontaine.”The festival is relatively unique in that the focus is on quality artists and a, shall w.
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