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  Elvis Costello: 'Secret & Profane' in NYC

  June 3, 2009 – Elvis Costello celebrated the release of his new album, Secret, Profane & Sugarcane, Tuesday night with a rare solo acoustic show at an Irish dive bar in lower Manhattan for a liquored-up crowd of 150 or so radio contest winners and adoring fans. The New Wave era's most talented and prolific songwriter set the tone for his 10-tune set by quoting advice his bandleader father gave him many years ago: "He said to imagine your name on  …
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  New Albums from Elvis Costello, Iggy Pop, and 5 More

  June 2, 2009 – Here's a rundown of the essential albums available online and in record stores today: Elvis Costello, Secret, Profane & SugarcaneCaffeinated polymath pays visit to Nashville. Read Review >> Iggy Pop, PreliminairesStooge trades broken glass for smoking jacket. …
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  Elvis Costello Goes Americana on New Album

  March 23, 2009 – Elvis Costello will visit America's heartland on his new record, Secret, Profane, & Sugarcane, out June 2 via Hear Music. The album was recorded in three days at Nashville's Sound Emporium Studio and was produced by T Bone Burnett, who last worked with Costello on 1989's Spike. …
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  SPIN.com's Guide to Presidential Inauguration Concerts

  January 14, 2009 – Tuesday, January 20, Barack Obama will be inaugurated as President. And what better way to celebrate his arrival than with some great concerts? Starting Sunday, shows are planned for various parts of Washington, D.C. Sunday night's star-studded Lincoln Memorial celebration is undoubtedly the pin-up. …
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  The SPIN Interview: Elvis Costello

  December 1, 2008 – He's tackled nearly every form of contemporary music over 27 albums. Now Elvis Costello is taking his cultural ambassador skills to their logical conclusion...as a talk-show host. "Inside the Actor's Studio," he says. …
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  Fall Out Boy Reveal a Superstar Collaborator

  October 14, 2008 – Move over, Lil Wayne. Your rumored appearance on Fall Out Boy's forthcoming full-length, Folie à Deux, may be surprising, but it's nothing compared to who's actually confirmed to appear: songwriting legend Elvis Costello! In an statement made to absolutepunk.net, Pete Wentz and Co. …
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  Ben Kweller Reviews S.F.'s Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Fest

  October 9, 2008 – This past weekend, San Francisco's Golden Gate Park welcomed the eighth annual Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival, with its truly eclectic bill, including Gogol Bordello, Emmylou Harris, Robert Plant & Alison Krauss, Elvis Costello, Iron & Wine, and Bonnie "Prince" Billy, among others. Another performer: country-lovin' indie-rocker Ben Kweller. Kweller played, but he also watched scores of live sets. …
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