AP - Mar 15, 2006
Beth Orton could never understand why some performers would go on tour and refuse to sing their most popular songs once they hit the stage. It seemed really selfish, says Orton, reflecting on her experiences...
More »E! Online - Feb 15, 2006
There s some serious monkey business going down on the album charts. While Grammy winners got their traditional post-ceremony sales spikes, the top branch of the Billboard 200 was occupied by a cinematic...
More »AP - Feb 3, 2006
Beth Orton, Comfort of Strangers, (Astralwerks/EMF) Beth Orton fans, take comfort. Her new release includes some of her best work. With pared-down production, a lush strings section, lots of piano and...
More »AP - Nov 25, 2004
Offbeat rocker-actor Tom Waits returned to the British stage Tuesday for the first time since 1987. The 3,000-capacity Carling Hammersmith Apollo sold out in 20 minutes when tickets went on sale for...
More »Reuters - Mar 13, 2004
It was bound to happen. Music talent-contest fever has been sweeping across TV networks, and UPN finally has a series of its own. UPN has teamed with Missy Elliott for a new reality show/contest with...
More »Reuters - Dec 2, 2003
Select North American retailers are currently carrying Canadian singer/songwriter Kathleen Edwards innovative new EP Live at the Bowery Ballroom. The Rounder Records release is the first to utilize...
More »USRN - Apr 12, 2002
(4/12/02, 4 p.m. ET) -- Acclaimed singer-songwriter Ryan Adams, electronica team the Chemical Brothers, and former Smiths guitarist Johnny Marr are among the artists lending a hand to Beth Orton on her...
More »USRN - Apr 13, 2001
(4/13/01, 7 a.m. ET) -- Acclaimed singer-songwriter Beth Orton is now a labelmate of Fatboy Slim, Doves, and the Chemical Brothers, having signed on with independent label Astralwerks for the American...
More »USRN - May 21, 1999
(5/21/99, 1 a.m. PDT) - Beth Orton just scored the 90s seal of female singer-songwriter approval--a spot on Lilith Fair--and she couldn t be more thrilled. I guess I ve made it. I am very excited to...
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