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Elvis Costello Announces Massive ‘King of America’ Reissue With Unreleased Recordings
6-CD King of America & Other Realms, out Nov. 1, collects demos, outtakes, and unheard concerts, plus three more discs continuing Costello's journey through American music
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Elvis Costello Announces New Box Set King of America & Other Realms
The box set will include remastered music, live recordings, newly discovered demos, outtakes, duets, and more. Elvis Costello Announces New Box Set King of America & Other Realms Jo Vito
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Elvis Costello Announces ‘King of America & Other Realms’ Boxed Set, Spanning Different Eras of His Adventures in Americana
Shortly before U.S. citizens elect a president this fall, Elvis Costello fans will be able to return to the days when he was “King of America,” with a new six-CD super-deluxe set titled “King of America & Other Realms” that will focus not just on the classic album that gives it its name but a …
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How to make a great set list: Bonnie Raitt, the Who and Squeeze share their secrets. 'It's not a drag, it's an honor'
So many hits, so little time. The art of writing out which songs to play is a time-honored process for bands everywhere, but when you have more than a few hits, it gets tricky. We asked a few rock stars about the tricks they use to make the fans, and themselves, happy.
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“It’s the only time I've written a song about a bass player”: Paul Carrack on Ace’s How Long?
“I've never had any tuition whatsoever,” says the multi-instrumentalist. “Never had any musical education. I've learned by ear”
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Elvis Costello: Why I won't play Oliver's Army again
Don't expect to hear Elvis Costello play Oliver’s Army live onstage ever again
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5 Elvis Costello collaborations you should know
The prolific and gifted singer, songwriter and guitarist first came to the public's notice during the punk/new wave area, but his artistry has always been too expansive to be limited to those labels. Here are 5 notable collaborations.
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Hear Bruce Springsteen’s New Cover of Jesse Malin’s ‘She Don’t Love Me Now’
The song appears on a new tribute album to Malin featuring Billie Joe Armstrong, Counting Crows, Elvis Costello, and many others
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For Elvis Costello's 70th Birthday, HIs 70 Greatest Songs, Ranked
In his autobiography, Elvis Costello wrote that the popular idea of him early on as an angry man was just a trick of physiology. He wrote: “It seems that the space between my two front teeth, which made Jane Birkin, Ray Davies, and Jerry Lewis so appealing, has had the effect of making half of …
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Elvis Costello’s journey from madman to national treasure
Elvis Costello almost gave up on his life in music before it had even begun. It wasn’t that he disapproved of the punk tsunami that had so completely upended the London music scene, but as a sole trader playing unreleased acoustic originals in club land, in the 1970s, he didn’t know whether or not he had a place in its grave new world. His songs had a bit of bite about them, for sure, especially live – onstage, in a dive bar, a curled lip and a fierce stare was one way of seizing the attention o
