American Songwriter 1 month ago

Peter Gabriel Takes On Radiohead, Arcade Fire, Regina Spektor

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Peter Gabriel’s first album in seven years will be a covers record of sorts. Titled Scratch My Back, the album will feature Gabriel lending his trademark smokey pipes to songs by Radiohead, David Bowie, Bon Iver, Arcade Fire, and more. Full Article at American Songwriter

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  1. The songs are not simply covers ... They are major reinterpretations of some famous stuff. It's quite radical.
    SOURCE: NME 1 month ago
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  1. MANDATORY CREDIT PHOTO BY DAVE M. BENETT/GETTY IMAGES REQUIRED) Peter Gabriel and Marc Quinn attend the private view of the Frieze Art Fair, at Regent's Park on October 14, 2009 in London, England.
  2. STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN - AUGUSTI 31: Carl Adam 'Noppe' Lewenhaupt and Lee Haeng-Wha attend the Polar Music Prize 2009 on August 31, 2009 in Stockholm, Sweden.
  3. Venezuelan conductor and composer Jose Antonio Abreu as well as fellow laureate Peter Gabriel (not pictured) attend a news conference for the winners of the 2009 Polar Music Prize in Stockholm August 31, 2009.
  4. MALMESBURY, ENGLAND - JULY 24: Festival goers walk through the main arena at the WOMAD music festival on July 24, 2009 in Wiltshire, England.
  5. LONDON - SEPTEMBER 21: ***EXCLUSIVE*** Musician Peter Gabriel performs live on stage at 'Peace One Day 2008' at the Royal Albert Hall on September 21, 2008 in London, England. Peace Day is an annual event celebrating a day of global ceasefire and non-violence.
  6. LONDON - SEPTEMBER 10: Peter Gabriel is presented with a guitar by The Edge of U2 to celebrate Peter Gabriel's work with Amnesty International on their 60th Anniversary, which co-incides with the launch of the Small Places Tour 2008 at the Hard Rock Cafe on September 10, 2008 in London, England.
  7. Lead singer Thom Yorke performs with his band Radiohead at the 51st annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles February 8, 2009.
  8. LONDON - JUNE 24: Thom Yorke of Radiohead performs during their first night at Victoria Park, in support of the album 'In Rainbows', on June 24, 2008 in London, England.

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