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Elvis Costello isn't just one of our greatest living songwriters. He's also a trooper. For the past few weeks, Costello has been playing live shows while recovering from cancer surgery. And he's been doing it without telling the world about it. Respect is due.
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Elvis Costello: Stream Elvis Costello & The Imposters’ Purse EP
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Last year, Elvis Costello reunited with his backing band the Imposters on Look Now, their first album together in ten years. Today, they come together again on the Purse EP. It was initially released and sold-out as a Record Store Day Exclusive vinyl on 4/13. Purse, now available digitally, compiles four previously unreleased recordings.
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Elvis Costello: Watch Spinal Tap’s Acoustic Performance With Elvis Costello
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A 35th anniversary showing of This Is Spinal Tap screened at the Beacon Theatre for NYC's Tribeca Film Festival on Saturday. Following the film, there was a Q&A with director/actor Rob Reiner as well as the other members from the fictional band, Christoper Guest, Michael McKean, and Harry Shearer.
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Elvis Costello: Watch Spinal Tap reunite for 35th anniversary performance – featuring Elvis Costello
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Turn it up to 11. This weekend saw the cast of This Is Spinal Tap reunite for a special screening and live performance to celebrate the classic rock mockumentary’s 35th anniversary – and Elvis Costello even made a surprise appearance. Check it out below. The 1984 cult classic, directed and co-written by Rob Reiner and starring Ch...
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Elvis Costello: “No, I am not dying!” Elvis Costello gives update on cancer scare
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It's good newsElvis CostelloElvis Costello gave an update on his battle with cancer in a new interview with US show ‘CBS This Morning’, on which he also gave a live performance. The musician had been forced to cancel a number of dates on medical grounds, following a diagnosis of “small but very aggressive cancerous ...
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Elvis Costello: Watch Elvis Costello & The Imposters Play Three Songs On CBS This Morning
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Last month, Elvis Costello reunited with his backing band the Imposters on the brand new album Look Now, their first together in 10 years. And today, Costello and the Imposters took Look Now to CBS This Morning, performing three songs from the album for the show's weekly Saturday Sessions segment. Watch them perform "Unwanted Number,"
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