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

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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Syd Arthur to release new single, ‘Ode To The Summer’

Posted on October 14, 2011 by Seán

Regular site visitors will know all about Syd Arthur, a band based in Canterbury which features Kate’s nephew Raven Bush on violin and mandolin. An accomplished live band, they are greatly inspired by the sonic pioneers of the late 60s … 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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RIP Gow Hunter 1960-2011

Posted on July 1, 2011 by Seán

Sad news this evening. The striking-looking actor and dancer featured in Kate’s 1986 video for her Hounds of Love single, Gow Hunter, has passed away yesterday at the age of just 51. A choreographer and dancer,  Gow had been living … Continue reading →

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Catch-up #3 Paddy Bush plays on new Colin Lloyd Tucker album!

Posted on June 30, 2011 by Seán

Excited about this as a) we haven’t heard much musically from Paddy for a bit, and b) Colin is rather excellent! Paddy is guesting on Colin Lloyd Tucker’s new album, ‘Inner Nutshell‘, more than two years in the making. The album … Continue reading →

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The Sensual Walk is a big success :)

Posted on June 21, 2011 by Seán

Well, our event on Howth Head went brilliantly on Saturday – we had sunshine (despite grim weather predictions) and a happy crowd enjoyed the cliff walk before we headed into Dublin for a superb night of live music. Thanks a … Continue reading →

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New Canadian interview, plus Marianne Faithfull praises Kate!

Posted on June 14, 2011 by Seán

We’ll have a full North American Director’s Cut round up soon, apologies for the slow down in updates, it’s been busy! Kate gives yet another new interview to the national Canadian weekly magazine Macleans, here.  Among other things they discuss the … Continue reading →

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New Beck Sian and Syd Arthur gigs added

Posted on May 21, 2011 by Peter

We have added new dates for Beck Sian and Syd Arthur to our gig guide.     Beck’s current album is available on Amazon               Sample Syd Arthur’s new EP Moving World here.     … Continue reading →

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George Michael tweets Deeper Understanding!

Posted on April 1, 2011 by Seán
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