Blonde Redhead now composing film scores about Dungeons & Dragons

By Harry Painter on January 11th, 2010

Seriously.

CoS Top 100 Albums of the Decade: 20-1

By Michael Roffman on November 17th, 2009

20. PJ Harvey – Stories from the City, Stories from the Sea

The cover of PJ Harvey’s Stories from the City, Stories from the Sea could have signaled the end of her renowned career and a grim start to the 2000s. Glammed up in a sleek black dress, carrying a gold purse, and [...]

PJ Harvey and John Parrish plan return to U.S.

By Alex Young on April 21st, 2009

A 10 date U.S. tour usually isn’t something to get all that excited about. I mean, it is only 10 dates…Springsteen does that in his sleep.
But in the case of PJ Harvey and John Parrish, 10 dates is definitely an improvement as to what was offered earlier this spring. Come early June, the collaborative duo [...]

Album Review: PJ Harvey and John Parish – A Woman A Man Walked By

By Anthony Balderrama on April 9th, 2009

PJ Harvey’s To Bring You My Love was one of those albums that every alternative rock fan owned in 1995. Her previous albums demonstrated she was a serious rocker to be reckoned with. On To Bring You My Love she proved she was going to do the rocking on her own terms. Whereas the album’s [...]

PJ Harvey & John Parrish announce “whirlwind” of U.S. tour

By Alex Young on February 11th, 2009

Call it what you want – they’re calling it a “whirlwind visit” – but come March 21st, the stellar music duo of PJ Harvey and John Parrish will hit the U.S. for three-date stint in support of their forthcoming studio album, A Woman a Man Walked By.
The stint, which consists of an appearance at this [...]

PJ Harvey preps return with old friend

By Alex Young on December 11th, 2008

At 39-years-of-age, PJ Harvey has already accomplished quite a bit during her musical career (ie., the eight studio albums, greatest female artist, etc.) Come March 30th, the U.K. born singer/songwriter will look to add to her legacy with the release of her ninth full-length studio album. Entitled A Woman a Man Walked By, Harvey will [...]

Dusting ‘Em Off: P.J. Harvey – Is This Desire?

By Anthony Balderrama on November 20th, 2008

In 1995, when alt-rock stations were where I went for new music, I fell in love with a mysterious voice chanting, “Little fish, big fish, swimming in the water / Come back here, man, gimme my daughter.” The song was catchy but not the stuff of Top 40. I quickly learned it was “Down by [...]

Queens of the Stone Age returns for benefit gig

By Alex Young on August 11th, 2008

Wondering where Queens of the Stone Age have been of late? After releasing Era Vulgaris in June of 2007 and hitting up various world cities on a subsequent tour, the Josh Homme led band has been lying low, aside from an occasional appearance on MTV and SoCo sponsered event.
However, after the untimely passing of former [...]