News and Culture

So THAT’s why I’ve been seeing Beth Ditto everywhere lately (including the cover of Britain’s New Music Express, where they dwarfed a headline about the Killers, and in a strange-bedfellows televised duet with ex-Pulp frontman Jarvis Cocker). Get out your “I saw them when” stories, because Pitchfork is reporting that the Gossip, Portland’s own soul-blues-punk energy-drink of a band, has signed to Music With a Twist, a subsidiary of Columbia records.

WW’s localcut.com has the rest of the Gossip-Columbia scoop .

Photo courtesy of NME/the Gossip’s website.

1. The Reckoning • The Gun Club [Verdict
2. The Gossip Live In Liverpool (Columbia) —JAY
3. Murmurs • The first rule of Gossip Club is…we only talk about gossip. [COLUMN]
4. Local Cut Update: What You’ve Been Missing on WW’s Online Music Journal NME Thinks
5. Table Scraps • Openings, closings and dishy gossip [LOCAL FOO

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