It’s a good time to be a Portishead fan even if the group as a whole has been in deep hibernation for nearly a decade. In May, singer Beth Gibbons released her wonderful solo debut Lives Outgrown, and ...

On August 22, 1994, the album that would make Portishead a name in music was released to the world. “Dummy,” a moody, brooding mix of songs using hip-hop techniques like sampling, announced the ...

Beth Gibbons, lead singer of the pioneering trip-hop group Portishead, has announced that her first-ever solo album is on the way. Titled Lives Outgrown, the project will finally be the first to come ...

INDIO, Calif. -- As Portishead finished its meticulously sparse evening performance at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, the typically reticent Beth Gibbons suddenly leapt off the stage ...

Portishead's 1994 debut Dummy will long be admired as the album that broke trip-hop big. The record's slow-motion beats and cool samples oozed secret-agent chic, making even the most mundane ...