Writing is about myth making. Taking the true aspects of yourself and defining them so clearly that they become you. Marginal personality tics explode into full character traits, sadness becomes a vehicle for personal exploration, happiness, when you can pull it off, becomes euphoric. Chan Marshall, as Cat Power, is great at this sort of [...]

Chan Marshall will be playing three UK live dates this summer    

Before releasing the excellent Sun last year, Cat Power had gone six years without dropping an album of new material. But when she sang on the most recent episode of the BBC’s Later With Jools Holland, Chan Marshall offered some indication that we might not have to wait so long next time. On the show, [...]

Cat Power played Late Night With Jimmy Fallon last night. Backed by ?uestlove and “Captain” Kirk Douglas of the Roots, Chan Marshall performed “Manhattan” from her most recent record Sun, released in September via Matador. Check out the performance below, and in case you missed it, check out the official v...

The gig will now take place on June 25 at The Roundhouse