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Jesca Hoop: The Tom Waits discovery
Her music has been described by Tom Waits himself as like going swimming in a lake at night. As this is one of our favorite past-times - the concept immediately intrigued us. Ahead of Jesca's debut album launch (end Nov) we find out more.
| Dec 30, 2009 | Faces > Music
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Betty Davis: Funk your way into 2010
Betty Davis combined the fashion sense of David Bowie, and the flair of Miles Davis, her husband for a year. In time for Christmas parties everywhere Light In the Attic Records are releasing two of her lost albums.
| Dec 28, 2009 | Faces > Music
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Imelda Marcos, the music industry's colourful new muse
Yes it may be random - but David Byrne and dance beat guru Fatboy Slim are releasing Here Lies Love, a disco-influenced concept album based on the life of ex-Philippine first lady/shoe-hoarding diva Imelda Marcos and her life-long servant, Estrella Cumpas. Two words - we want.
| Dec 18, 2009 | Faces > Music
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Benjy Ferree: Songs for the Lost Boys
Benjy Ferree is Bobby Driscoll, a Disney child actor who turned to drugs when his career floundered in the mid-1950s, and died of heart failure ending his life in an unmarked grave at the age of 31.We find out more this artist's tribute to the child star and his Neverland music.
| Dec 16, 2009 | Faces > Music
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Night and day
As the debate rages bitterly between London and Athens over ownership of the Parthenon's ancient Elgin Marbles, it seems the Greeks have now fired a cultural salvo of another order entirely. Indeed, while the Brit music scene drowns in a tsunami of banal guitar bands, Athens' own Night on Earth pick right up where the likes of Portishead and the sorely absent Massive Attack have left off.
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Why we're heading to Nashville for our 2010 tunes
Lily Allen singing at Chanel's spring womenswear show, Ryan Bingham the soundtrack to Dolce & Gabbana's spring menswear show - Taylor Swift making all the 2009 headlines and Jack White hanging out in Nashville - get our drift cowboys and cowgirls?
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Exclusive interview with Erik Hassle
The Swedish are coming and Erik is certainly the one the industry is talking about. Straight from supporting Mika on tour - Swide catches up with him to find out more.
| Dec 29, 2009 | Faces > Music
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Jessica 6: Dark Disco
Jessica 6 is a collaboration between keyboardist Morgan Wiley, bassist Andrew Raposo and vocalist Nomi Ruiz who met while on the 2008 Hercules & Love tour.
| Dec 22, 2009 | Faces > Music
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Andrew Shapiro Interview: Musician & McDonalds pianist
Is fast food the future of music distribution? A lateral interview.
| Dec 17, 2009 | Faces > Music
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Get your video footage in Lady Gaga's Monster ball tour
In a unique step, pop sensation Lady Gaga, image-maker Nick Knight and fashion filmmaker Ruth Hogben are inviting the singer's fans to submit their own video imagery for inclusion in her 2009-2010 World Tour The Monster Ball. Find out more...
| Dec 11, 2009 | Faces > Music
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Rhea: Nerd's sexy new member releases video
Nerd - the group fronted by Pharrell Williams has a new member Rhea. Up she pops with a new video and (style crush) and our 2010 play list is officially complete.
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Watch the new face of Dolce&Gabbana Make up, Felicity Jones in an interview on set of the shootings for the summer make up campaigns. She talks about what its like to work with Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott and Pat McGrath, as well as looking back at her first encounter with Dolce&Gabbana make up.
The Grammy Awards 2012 stirred up a mix of emotions on Sunday evening; the music world took a moment to remember the loss of their ‘fallen sister’, Whitney Houston, and an eternally grateful Adele swept the board, making a jubilant return to stage with six awards.
It's Valentine's Day, and that's great. Restaurants will be thriving with happy couples celebrating. But what about singles, who want to eat alone - not only then, but all-year-round - without feeling uncomfortable?
Over the next few months, Luxury London will be bringing you a mini-series and presenting a personal London guide that can be referenced any time you visit this wondrous city. I implore you to join me as I dig digger in to my Luxury London.
Have you ever thought about Palermo as the ideal city for lovers? St. Valentine’s day is coming and I’d like to suggest to you the top 5 romantic places in my city: each location has a little story behind it all relating to love... let’s discover them!
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and today I have a special treat for you. I have asked 7 of my illustrator friends a few questions related to this special occasion and, to make this article special, 2 of them have each prepared an original Dolce & Gabbana art work as a Valentine’s gift to the Swide readers.
Andrea Preti invites us to one of his Dolce&Gabbana shoots and gives us a sneak peek into his pre-shoot routine and also shares some of his body secrets. But when you're in demand like Andrea is, a 5 minute chat is never easy...
I honestly fail to see sense in Valentine's day if you're a day over 13-years-old. Single people use it as an excuse to complain about being single (all men are jerks and all girls are crazy and whatnot), and couples ignore it or use it as an excuse to invite single friends over for dinner and boast about their love.