Monthly Archives: December 2008

Lanegan/Campbell on Times Online’s ‘08 List

The 100 best records of 2008 – Times Online
11 Isobel Campbell and Mark Lanegan: Sunday at Devil Dirt (V2) The only downside to this duo’s superb debut, Ballad of the Broken Seas, was the thought that such an unlikely collaboration would prove a one-off. But no: here’s another instalment of Lanegan growling and Campbell whispering [...]

Dulli’s Best of ‘08 List

From LIGHT IN THE ATTIC 2ND ANNUAL YEAR END EXTRAVAGANZA!
Greg Dulli
1. Frisky Dingo Seasons 1 and 2. Hands down the greatest cartoon of all time. If I were to answer the Proust Questionnaire query about my favorite hero of fiction; my answer would be Killface, the shallowest, deepest and most conflicted and tortured soul ever [...]

Duff & Isobel Pick The Gutter Twins

Records of the year (by the people who should know)
The Independent asked a few dozen artists to name their favorite records of 2008. Duff McKagan (Guns N’ Roses, Velvet Revolver) and Isobell Campbell chose The Gutter Twins.
Duff McKagan – Velvet Revolver
The moment I heard Saturnalia by The Gutter Twins I knew it was a classic. [...]

Dulli/Lanegan West Coast Dates

West Coast Action – The Gutter Twins MySpace Blog
Greg Dulli and Mark Lanegan have added 4 West Coast shows to their stripped down “Evening With” tour. They will be the final shows of the tour.
February 10 West Hollywood CA at the Troubadour
February 11 San Francisco CA at the Independent
February 13 Portland OR at Doug Fir
February [...]

Dulli & Lanegan Sell Out

With less than a month until the Greg Dulli/Mark Lanegan shows in Europe, five dates have already sold out: Dublin, Galway, London, Hasselt and Brussels. Tickets for the remaining shows are on-sale now via the links below.
01/15    UK, Glasgow Oran Mor01/16    IRELAND, Dublin Academy SOLD OUT01/17    IRELAND, Galway Roisin Dubh SOLD OUT01/19    UK, London Union [...]

Dulli on Ford Radio Thursday

Via Ford Radio
Well folks it’s the final show of 2008 this Thursday at 1pm PST, so it’s only fitting that Greg Dulli and my brother Alex will be co-hosting with me. If you have questions for Greg you can email me and please title your email ‘Question For Greg’ so I don’t miss it.
Of course [...]

Saturnalia Makes Spin’s Best of 2008

The 40 Best Albums of 2008 | Spin Magazine Online
No. 32 – The Gutter Twins Saturnalia
No big surprise that the long-awaited collaboration between ’90s-vintage gloom kings Mark Lanegan and Greg Dulli wasn’t exactly the feel-good hit of the year. But the former’s narcoleptic, baritone moan and the latter’s mischievous, soulful wail give these mid-tempo dirges, [...]

Tiny Mix Tapes Reviews Gendron’s Gentlemen

Tiny Mix Tapes posted a review of Bob Gendron’s book on Gentlemen.
→ Review: 33 1/3: The Afghan Whigs’ Gentlemen
You can read more about the book, including unreleased content and a Q&A with the author here at Summer’s Kiss.

Mighty Fine Holiday Show & Album Details

Mighty Fine, along with Nouvellas and DJ Mr Mikey, will be performing (FOR FREE) at Zebulon in Brooklyn this Saturday. The DJ set starts at 9 PM.
Mighty Fine’s new album is due on ‘09 and features guest appearances from Greg Dulli, Mick Collins and The Slackers horn section.