The Dresden Dolls News

Amanda Palmer and Tegan and Sara really heart each other -- and an email we received this morning directly from the ex-Dresden Dolls singer/pianist offers new evidence.

After an impromptu concert at Malaprop's Saturday and a long night rocking out at Moog and Echo Mountain, Amanda Palmer, lead singer of the 'Brechtian punk cabaret' act the Dresden Dolls, is still in town.

Amanda Palmer is today's traveling muse. Over a decade into her multi-project career, the alternative-punk-cabaret songwriter best known for being one-half of the Dresden Dolls is done releasing music.

The Cliks have unveiled their new lineup after bassist Jen Benton and drummer Morgan Doctor left the band in mid-September. "I welcome you with pride and joy to our new official line up for THE CLIKS," singer/guitarist Lucas Silveira wrote on the band's MySpace page over the weekend.

Even by the standards of an increasingly multi-tasking world, Amanda Palmer has a lot going on.

Brian Viglione - the former Bostonian and drummer for Dresden Dolls - finds himself in a new rock/dark cabaret project, Sam Ronsenthal's Black Tape For A Blue Girl , which headlines the Cantab Lounge Thursday Nov.

"I'm not sure. I guess it is because of our name." This is the simple answer offered by guitarist and vocalist Manabu Deto when asked why his band, the Nagano-bred postpunkers Ogre You Asshole, have gigged alongside more than three dozen foreign underground and alt-rock acts during their Japan visits, making them one of the most sought after local ...

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The singer/songwriter/pianist kicks off the outing Nov. 11 in Burlington, VT. The brief excursion concludes with a Nov.

AMANDA PALMER will join the BOSTON POPS and Keith Lockhart for the Pops annual New Years' Eve shindig at Symphony Hall this year, the Pops announced today.

Amanda Palmer, former frontwoman of Dresden Dolls, is taking marketing tips from those dudes who hold up signs on the freeway's on-ramps. The solo artist is fed up with being just like 99 percent of her fellow musicians -- broke.

Upon first listen, it's easy to regard Kill Hannah 's Wake Up The Sleepers as more of the same dire adolescent anthems - "Acid Rain," "Escape Artistry" - that are the specialty of frontman Mat Devine.

It's only a third way through Melbourne Fringe but Tom Dickins is not waiting to make a name for himself.

Contemporary Goth diva Amanda Palmer will headline a concert at 8 p.m. Sunday, Nov.

Amanda Palmer, impossibly dramatic and improbably driven vocalist for neu-cabaret duo the Dresden Dolls is no stranger to big art concepts or the power of a striking visual.

British author and graphic novelist Neil Gaiman will be making his way to Singapore next month for the Singapore Writers Festival, a biennial event celebrating the literary arts.

Award winning British actor Bill Nighy is taking a leap into the silent era of filmmaking.

The Dresden Dolls ' Amanda Palmer and Brian Vigilione can't stay apart for long.

The Dresden Dolls ' Amanda Palmer and Brian Vigilione can't stay apart for long.

Yesterday I enjoyed speaking with Amanda Palmer, lead singer of The Dresden Dolls and punk cabaret force of nature about connecting with fans both online and off.