BETTYE LaVETTE is starting off the year with two sold out shows in New York this weekend, beginning Friday night at City Winery and Saturday night at Joe’s Pub. Last year saw Bettye release a new album, Thankful N’ Thoughtful (Anti- Records), as well as a riveting autobiography, A Woman …
The incomparable Bettye LaVette performs The Beatles Rubber Soul classic "The Word" and her song "Take Me Like I Am" at Celtic Connections at the Old Fruitmarket in Glasgow. The concert was filmed for BBC Two Scotland. You can watch more here. Interpretations: The British Rock Songbook in stores now! …
Above is a chance to preview the amazing new ANTI-Records 2010 Fall Sampler. It's eleven absolutely essential artists at the peak of their creative powers, including a song from the amazing new album by DeVotchKa, a preview of the stunning Anti debut from talented singer-songwriter Sean Rowe, Grinderman, Yann Tiersen …
"The High Priestess of R&B;," as Bettye LaVette has been dubbed by the Huffington Post, is bringing her soul-shattering show to The Carlyle Hotel for a residency from May 24 to June 3, with performances Tuesday through Saturday, the first week and Tuesday through Friday, the second. Cited as "the …
BETTYE LaVETTE is set to perform "Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood" - from her Grammy-nominated CD INTERPRETATIONS: THE BRITISH ROCK SONGBOOK (Anti-) - December 21 on Lopez Tonight on TBS. In BETTYE's hands, the song, best known as a top 15 hit for The Animals in 1965, "[comes] across like …
Like a gleaming exclamation point at the end of an unquestionably fruitful year, the 53rd Annual Grammy Awards has singled out three legendary acts on the ANTI-Records roster for award nomination. All of us here at the Anti-/Epitaph would like to offer our heartfelt congratulations to Mavis Staples, Bettye LaVette, …