Category Archives: Other artists

Posts about other artists who reference, work with or are in some way influenced by Kate Bush

Brian Bath’s Life of Brian Band

Posted on January 3, 2013 by Peter

Brian Bath, who played many of those guitar licks you remember from Kate’s early albums has his own band, “The Life of Brian” with Miranda (vocals) Stephen (Bass) and Phillip (Drums). The band are based in south-east London and play … Continue reading →

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‘Cloudbusting’ Kate tribute band get us in the Christmas mood!

Posted on December 16, 2012 by Seán

Quite lovely! Read more about ‘Cloudbusting’, the Kate Bush tribute band currently getting raves in the Kate Bush fan community at their Facebook page, here.

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Big Boi discusses (again!) those Kate Bush collaboration rumours…

Posted on December 16, 2012 by Seán

Big Boi from OutKast has long made it clear that he is determined to work with Kate. While his recent solo album, Vicious Lies and Dangerous Rumors, didn’t ultimately include any work between the two, he remains optimistic. Here’s this excerpt from … Continue reading →

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Kate writes foreword to new book by photographer Tim Walker

Posted on December 16, 2012 by Seán

A little late with this news – Kate has written the foreword to a book of photographs by Tim Walker. Tim was responsible for much of the extraordinary booklet photography in the sumptuous Director’s Cut packaging last year. The book … Continue reading →

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Updated: Carol Keogh, Irish singer and songwriter needs YOU!

Posted on November 21, 2012 by Seán

Update: 8th December: Carol has hit her target with just one day to go! Thanks for indulging my effort here on the site. I hope you all check out her music and her new album when it’s ready next year. … Continue reading →

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Stephen W Tayler, sound mixer on Kate’s most recent records, releases new solo album of original compositions

Posted on October 22, 2012 by Seán

Stephen W Taler – ‘Ostinato’ album cover art We’re very excited to pass on the news that Stephen W Tayler, the multi-talented mix engineer and sound artist who has worked closely with Kate on ‘Director’s Cut’, ’50 Words For Snow’ … Continue reading →

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Kate to work with Big Boi?

Posted on August 16, 2012 by Peter

It has been well known that OutKast star Big Boi is a great Kate fan and never misses the opportunity to say how much he would like to work with her. It now seems they have made contact. In a … Continue reading →

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Robyn Loau Covers Kate Bush Classic

Posted on March 9, 2012 by Peter

From Noise.11.com (Australia): Robyn Loau has recorded a cover of the Kate Bush classic ‘Wuthering Heights’. Two versions of the song were done, one with Josh Abrahams and Davide Carbone (S:amplify) in Melbourne and the other with Stu Hunter in … Continue reading →

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Rolf Harris – ‘She Moves Through The Fair’ oil painting, exclusive preview!

Posted on December 8, 2011 by Seán

KATE BUSH NEWS site exclusive: The Clarendon Fine Art Gallery is offering this oil painting by Rolf Harris. It is based on Rolf’s as-yet-unreleased recorded version of ‘She Moves Through The Fair‘ with Kate. The painting depicts a man and a … Continue reading →

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New 50 Words For Snow illustration commissioned for Prog Rock Magazine

Posted on December 7, 2011 by Seán

Artist Danny Allison writes at Creative Match: “This illustration was a commison for Prog Rock magazine for an illustration to accompany an album review for Kate Bush’s new album 50 Words For Snow” This illustration appears in the current edition … Continue reading →

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A Short History of Big Boi’s Kate Obsession

Posted on November 24, 2011 by Peter

As compiled by Spin: “Antwan “Big Boi” Patton’s deep feeling for Bush’s music shouldn’t come as a surprise. As Rolling Stone notes, the rapper has been a fan of the idiosyncratic British singer-songwriter since his uncle turned him on to … Continue reading →

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Big Boi raves about Kate’s new album

Posted on November 22, 2011 by Peter

Rolling Stone reports that rapper Big Boi seriously likes Kate’s new album: “The album, to me, is just very somber and very chill,” he says. “Knowing her music and being a fan, it’s very, very deep Kate Bush for me. It’s … Continue reading →

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Beck Sian prepares for new album

Posted on November 8, 2011 by Peter

Beck’s latest newsletter is on our featured artists page. She has started work on her third full-length CD, called Ye Olde Silent Inn very much influenced by the ghost stories and scenery surrounding the famous Inn at Stanbury, near Haworth. Night-time, … Continue reading →

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Congratulations Guy!

Posted on September 19, 2011 by Seán

Last night at the Emmy Awards in Los Angeles, long-time supporter and reader of HomeGround, Guy Pearce, won an Emmy award for Best Supporting Actor in the TV mini-series, Mildred Pierce. Guy acted opposite Kate Winslet, who also won an … Continue reading →

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Will Young sings Kate

Posted on September 6, 2011 by Seán

A recent BBC Radio 2 appearance by Will Young to promote his new album, “Echoes” featured this live cover of Running Up That Hill.

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