Antony and the Johnsons

Antony and the Johnsons is a music group presenting the work of Antony
Hegarty and his collaborators. CareerBritish experimental musician David
Tibet of Current 93 heard a demo and offered to release Antony's music through
his Durtro label. The debut album, Antony and the Johnsons, was released in
1998. In 2001, Hegarty released a short follow-up EP, I Fell in Love ... read more

Antony

Antony w/ an orchestra in 2010 (more by Richard Termine) This is awesome:The Museum of Modern Art has commissioned artist/musician Antony to conceive, produce, and perfor...
Posted 2 November 2011 3.27pm — Comment on this

MoMA commissions multimedia work by Antony and the Johnsons

Singer Antony Hegarty to perform at Radio City Hall with 60-piece symphony orchestra. And lasers …New York's Museum of Modern Art has commissioned a new multimedia ...
Posted 2 November 2011 2.59pm — Comment on this

PJ Harvey favourite to win Mercury prize 2011

Let England Shake is bookies' favourite for 20th Mercury prize, with King Creosote and Jon Hopkins emerging as dark horses• Listen to all the nominated albums and p...
Posted 6 September 2011 10.47am — Comment on this

Top pop picks for autumn

Pink Floyd lead an autumn of lavish box-set reissues, while Lykke Li and Tom Waits add a touch of the wild and warpedThe UnthanksChief among the Unthanks' multifarious ta...
Posted 4 September 2011 9.00pm — Comment on this

Wilderness festival – review

Cornbury Park, OxfordshireLast weekend's first ever Wilderness festival transformed a nook of David Cameron's Oxfordshire constituency into a bohemian haven – less ...
Posted 21 August 2011 12.05am — Comment on this

Can opera singers sing pop – and vice versa?

It takes years of training for opera singers to master their art. But would those skills help or hinder in singing pop songs? And what about the other way round?I remembe...
Posted 28 July 2011 11.00pm — Comment on this

Mercury music prize: The effect

For the xx and for Elbow, the Mercury prize boosted album sales tremendously – but for Speech Debelle it was less effectiveJudges of the Mercury prize often cite th...
Posted 19 July 2011 10.00pm — Comment on this

Mercury prize shortlist sticks with the tried and tested

The 2011 nominees – Adele, PJ Harvey, Elbow and Katy B – are indisputably deserving artists. If only the Mercury panel would swing us a curveballIn pictures: ...
Posted 19 July 2011 3.11pm — Comment on this

The Life and Death of Marina Abramović – review

The Lowry, SalfordFour years ago, performance artist Marina Abramović, born in Belgrade in 1946 and still very much alive, invited the celebrated American director R...
Posted 17 July 2011 12.06am — Comment on this

The trials of St Antony

Antony Hegarty has never conformed, not even to the body he was given. On the "precious side of arty", he transfixed millions with his voice. Always happiest collaborati...
Posted 3 July 2011 12.05am — Comment on this

Meltdown 2011: Meet some of the stars of the festival

Soul man Geno Washington promises to get the party started, while Suggs plans a classical 'Baggy Trousers'Anna Calvi, singer-songwriter (performing 16 June)What do the Ki...
Posted 8 June 2011 3.59pm — Comment on this

James Vincent McMorrow – review

Queen Elizabeth Hall, London"This is going to be atrocious, but feck it," declares James Vincent McMorrow with as much optimism as a man brandishing a mandolin and battli...
Posted 2 June 2011 5.07pm — Comment on this

PORCELAIN RAFT SIGNS TO SECRETLY CANADIAN, DEBUT FULL LENGTH EXPECTED SOON

We are incredibly excited to announce that *Porcelain Raft*, aka Rome native Mauro Remiddi, has signed with *Secretly Canadian*, the venerated American label responsible...
Posted 2 June 2011 12.21am — Comment on this

ANTONY

Some of the finest names in musicianship are set to perform at a pioneering new festival concept, Wilderness, from the organisers of Secret Garden Party and MAMA Festi...
Posted 11 April 2011 5.22pm — Comment on this

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