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Category Archives: Newsbits round-up
More interviews with Kate plus album news round-up
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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50 Words newsbits Roundup – 2
A quick round up of other bits and pieces courtesy of Louise on the site forum: The album will be reviewed on BBC Radio 4′s Saturday Review programme on Saturday 19th November at 19.15 GMT…preview of new interview by Joachim Hentschel at Rolling Stone Germany…new interview in … Continue reading
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50 Words For Snow newsbit round-up!!
Lucky fans in Sweden could attend a preview of the album on November 15th in Stockholm, read more at this Facebook page here….DJ Mark Radcliffe is also interviewing Kate f0r BBC Radio 2 and BBC Radio 6, we’ll have broadcast … Continue reading
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Meanwhile … some non-Directors Cut news and other items
Huffington Post writes about Gwyneth Paltrow‘s cover of This Woman’s Work (clip included) on Every Mother Counts a new 15-song Starbucks compilation CD co-produced by supermodel/maternal health advocate Christy Turlington Burns … Robert Burton-Bradley thinks Sat in Your Lap is one … Continue reading
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Newsbits January 2011
“The critical reflex for such singers who appear vaguely “kooky” – Bat For Lashes, Alison Goldfrapp, Florence Welch – is to compare them to Kate Bush. Denny is more seldom invoked, which seems unfair, as she was the one who opened … Continue reading
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December newsbits
Poptimal review of ‘It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia’: “Duncan even brought his turntables and deftly switches the mood to accompany the sudden, exhilaratingly emotional sight of Dee and her newborn being wheeled towards the motley crew. As Kate Bush’s “This … Continue reading
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November Newsbits
John Grant former frontman of The Czars is asked the usual 20 Questons on Pop Matters. At no.9 was “The creative masterpiece you wish bore your signature?”: “I think Hounds of Love or The Dreaming by Kate Bush are the sorts of … Continue reading
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October Newsbits
David Mitchell whose unusual novel, Cloud Atlas, the Wachowsi brothers are turning into a movie, is asked by Indian paper The Pioneer how other media had influenced the way he translated literary images: replies: “Some singer-songwriters’ albums feel like novels: … Continue reading
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Kate Bush, Queen of the Universe
I missed these blog posts which appeared in August and September. Little Girl Lost elevates Kate to the Galactic Monarchy. Dislocated Underbites et al reviews The Dreaming. The Aardvark likes Cloudbusting. The Politics of Music whacks in a heavy article covering … Continue reading
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Favourite Kate?
The Straight Dope polls for the most popular Kate album. Hounds of Love is way ahead.
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Newsbits September 2010
Gemma Arterton wants to play Kate in a biopic, should anyone actually be making one – see here here and here …. comedy duo Frisky and Mannish have melded Kate Nash’s cockney pop patter Foundations and Kate’s Wuthering Heights into … Continue reading
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Christmas message from Kate plus Dec/Jan/Feb Newsbits
A short message from Kate on her official site: “Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a very happy New Year. With love, Kate x”… A concert in Joe’s Bar New York April 2nd features vocalist Theo Bleckmann interpreting the work of … Continue reading
Newsbits round-up
In the UK the NSPCC has launched a DRTV advertising campaign showing vulnerable children at risk from abuse, in an attempt to boost donations. The advertising, in 60-, 40- and 10-second versions, features Kate’s song ‘This Woman’s Work‘ and a voiceover … Continue reading
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Huge Newsbits round-up!
5th June 2005: Coldplay have just released their new album, X&Y. In several recent interviews the band has revealed that the new single Speed Of Sound was inspired by Kate. Bassist Guy Berryman admitted that it was written in an attempt … Continue reading
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Newsbits: In the Metro newspaper on Monday 21 Feb, Kele Okereke from Bloc Party gave his “six-track mix” in the On My iPod column, and listed Wuthering Heights as one of his favourite tracks: “This song’s so theatrical and intense and … Continue reading
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