The Dresden Dolls News

We've written a few stories about Amanda Palmer, and her amazing success in connecting directly with fans , but none got quite as much attention as the last one about her massively successful Twitter experiments last month.

While she didn't always have the best taste in song selection, Aretha Franklin is a must-study for anyone with interest in the human voice.

Whenever someone criticizes the music industry for their stubborn refusal to accept new business models , the question that inevitably pops up is: what are these new business models ? In fact, we've been highlighting them for years.

Bi chanteuse Amanda Palmer of The Dresden Dolls comes to LA on June 25. Recently we followed her back to the high school she graduated form 16 years ago.

Amanda Palmer is in a good place right now. Not only is The Dresden Dolls singer riding the success of her 2008 solo album, Who Killed Amanda Palmer , but she's ready to release the record's accompanying book of photos , she's madly in love with the book's renowned author, Neil Gaiman , and she's gearing up to headline July's Wanderlust Festival ...

Movie audiences accepted a proposal from Sandra Bullock and Ryan Reynolds, who scored the summer's first big romantic comedy hit.

As it stands, Hedda Gabler, is as intriguing today as she was in the late 1800s and to watch a production as good as this one manage to elicit some sympathy for her is good enough.

Acclaimed author William J. Mann talks to EDGE about his brand-new novel, "Object of Desire," and his forthcoming biography of Elizabeth Taylor.

Dresden Dolls songstress Amanda Palmer and Coraline author Neil Gaiman joined forces for SPIN.com's Liner Notes event June 3, playing songs and reading stories for an intimate crowd of 300 -- with all proceeds going to the Housing Works AIDS charity .

After taking in years of punk-cabaret entertainment with the Dresden Dolls and the release of a killer, Twin Peaks -inspired solo effort, Who Killed Amanda Palmer, it might have seemed difficult to imagine the next page in the storied career of AFP .

This particular night we also had a birthday singalong for Amanda's longtime comrade / photographer / aide de camp Beth Hommel .

Earlier this week, Amanda Palmer and Neil Gaiman presented a joint spoken word and musical performance at Soho's Housing Works CafA© as part of the SPIN Liner Notes series, which pairs writers and musicians together to promote reading and raises money for the Housing Works Foundation supporting New Yorkers with HIV/AIDS. The room was sold out ...

I awoke around 11am, after maybe six hours sleep, completely exhausted. A part of me dreaded what lay ahead, which of course reads ridiculous when compared to the grand scheme of things and the difficulties many people face, but at 41 and in that moment with my recuperative powers and access to stimulants no longer being what they once were my body ...

The Bloor Cinema Toronto, Ontario August 2, 2006 The Dresden Dolls shows have always been this breeding ground for whacked-out whatever onstage.

Alternative Music is thrown around as a genre today to everyone from Foo Fighters to Dresden Dolls .

A new film entitled "Sex Positive" chronicles writer and safe sex advocate Richard Berkowitz's life, warts and all.

Phoenix have put their stamp of approval on a collection of new tracks for electronic label Kitsune, which features rare and classic songs from acts like Kiss, Roxy Music, Elvis Costello, D'Angelo, and more.

Bi chanteuse Amanda Palmer of The Dresden Dolls returned to the halls of Lexington High School to create a show with her own former drama teacher, Steven Bogart.

Hotties Chris Pine and Zachary Quinto are, in fact, going where two men have gone before.

The Phoenix put it out there before Amanda Palmer did, but Saturday night's Lexington High School student performance of "With the Needle That Sings In Her Heart" well be webcast at UStream.