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Kate sends her thanks …

Posted on May 2, 2012 by Peter

Kate has now posted this message of thanks on KateBush.com: “I am so thrilled and honoured that ’50 Words For Snow’ won the South Bank Sky Arts award yesterday. It was a really wonderful event with the most extraordinary collection … Continue reading →

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Kate wins South Bank Sky Arts Award!

Posted on May 1, 2012 by Seán

Kate has won the prestigious pop award at this year’s South Bank Sky Arts Awards ceremony in London today. Sir Tom Jones presented Kate with her award. From the Irish Independent: “Reclusive singer Kate Bush pipped Adele to a prestigious prize after … Continue reading →

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Kate Bush’s snow shows footprints worth following

Posted on April 22, 2012 by Peter

Article by Graeme Thompson in Friday’s Guardian: “The veteran risk-taker’s Ivor Novello-listed album maps out a future for female musicians, according to one of her famous fans … The nomination this week of Kate Bush‘s latest album, 50 Words for Snow, … Continue reading →

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Ivor Novello: let’s hear it for the girls

Posted on April 18, 2012 by Peter

Neil McCormick in the Daily Telegraph: “In the Ivor Novello award nominations announced yesterday, the Best Album category was a women’s only event. It is the first time this has happened in the award’s 68 year history. As I have … Continue reading →

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Kate nominated for Ivor Novello Award

Posted on April 17, 2012 by Peter

NME: “Adele, Kate Bush and PJ Harvey have landed nominations for best album at next month’s Ivor Novello awards, the first time that all the nods in the Best Album category are for women … Album Award ’21′ by Adele ’50 Words … Continue reading →

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Kate, Adele, and PJ Harvey up for 2012 South Bank Sky Arts Award

Posted on April 2, 2012 by Peter

Daily Telegraph 2nd April:  “Three female singers will go head-to-head in the pop music category for the sixteenth South Bank Sky Arts Awards. The 2012 list is female-only, with PJ Harvey’s Let England Shake and Kate Bush’s 50 Words For … Continue reading →

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Kate to release Lake Tahoe / Among Angels 10″ picture disc for Record Store Day!

Posted on March 16, 2012 by Seán

As part of Record Store Day on Saturday 21st April, Kate will release a limited edition 10″ vinyl picture disc. The disc will feature two songs from Kate’s current album, 50 Words For Snow: Lake Tahoe and Among Angels. The … Continue reading →

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New interview with Kate on KEXP radio today!

Posted on February 24, 2012 by Seán

UPDATE: Listen to the whole interview here: http://blog.kexp.org/2012/02/24/exclusive-kexp-interview-kate-bush/   DJ El Toro has interviewed Kate about 50 Words For Snow on the brilliant US radio station KEXP (can you tell it’s one of my favourites?) The interview will be aired today, Friday February 24th … Continue reading →

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50 Words For Snow vinyl album is a UK bestseller in 2011!

Posted on January 26, 2012 by Seán

The resurgence in popularity of vinyl albums continues to grow which should make Kate very happy. A BBC article has revealed that 50 Words For Snow was one of the best-selling vinyl titles in the UK in 2011. Are you loving your brand … Continue reading →

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‘Eider Falls at Lake Tahoe’ film is warmly received online

Posted on January 25, 2012 by Seán

Blogosphere buzz on Kate’s beautiful new film has been very positive: Huffington Post “The simple tale matches the animation technique, which, in an era of stop-motion this and 3D that, is almost more impressive to watch and be completely taken with. Thank … Continue reading →

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Kate’s new film, “Eider Falls at Lake Tahoe” now on Youtube!

Posted on January 24, 2012 by Seán

Kate has this evening premiered the third visual piece from the 50 Words For Snow album. It is called “Eider Falls at Lake Tahoe” and is of course based on the third track on Kate’s new album. The film runs … Continue reading →

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Kate nominated for 2012 Brit Award – Best British Female Artist!

Posted on January 12, 2012 by Seán

The Brit Awards nominations are being announced at this moment at an event in London and Kate has been nominated for best British Solo Artist. More as we get it! Congratulations Kate, great start to 2012!! Update: Other nominees in this … Continue reading →

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Kate featured in Classic Rock special issue – out next week!

Posted on December 22, 2011 by Seán

Whatever your thoughts about applying a “prog rock” label on to Kate’s music, there’s no denying that this looks like a nice special issue from the makers of Classic Rock magazine.  It features a new interview with Kate and reader’s top 25 … Continue reading →

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Stuart Maconie reviews 50 Words For Snow

Posted on December 22, 2011 by Seán

An old one this, but nice all the same. Stuart Maconie reviews Kate on The Review Show on BBC 2, this clip from November 18th. (thanks Louise)

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More interviews with Kate plus album news round-up

Posted on December 21, 2011 by Seán

So close to Christmas now and we’ve been busy getting ready – so a few 50 Words For Snow news items have been piling up that we need to tell you about. We’ll have a full round-up of the many … Continue reading →

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