Portishead vocalist Beth Gibbons signed to Domino Records as a solo artist 12 years ago, and the fruits of her labor since then will finally see the light of day this spring. Gibbons’ solo debut, ...

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 ...

Slim Gaillard (1911) – An American jazz musician known for his humor-infused songs like "Flat Foot Floogie," and his contributions to the swing and bebop movements. Nels Cline (1956) – Virtuoso ...

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July 8 (UPI) --Portishead have released their cover of ABBA's "SOS" on a streaming platform for the first time. The British band released the cover Thursday on Soundcloud, making it commercially ...

Fotocrime, the Louisville post-punk project spearheaded by former Coliseum frontman Ryan Patterson, are at work on Alcoves, a new EP of covers that's coming out at the end of the month, and they're ...

Recording under the name Torres, Mackenzie Scott makes stark, intense music that’s only grown more stark and more intense in recent years. A couple of months ago, she released the new album Silver ...

Before this album, Portishead's 18-year career had managed to yield just two studio albums and a total of 22 songs. Only Guns N' Roses frontman Axl Rose, a man who's spent the last 15 years perfecting ...

In a twist on the traditional streaming-service payment model, Portishead have released their 2015 cover of ABBA’s “SOS” exclusively on SoundCloud — which not only brings the song to a major streaming ...

Portishead will release a new edition of their debut album Dummy. The classic 1994 album will be reissued to mark its 20th anniversary later this year, with pre-orders available from August 13. The ...

A collaboration between Portishead and SoundCloud has shed light on a new royalty distribution system that proponents argue could help level the playing field for working musicians. Under SoundCloud’s ...