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The self-proclaimed "old fart" had agreed to perform his award-nominated Wall-E song "Down To Earth" until he was told he'd have to cut it to one-minute and fit into an Oscar-song medley. Songwriters "work bloody hard and deserve (a bigger part in the ceremony)," he stated. We respect his protest, but Videogum's liveblog will proceed as scheduled. Somebody needs to make all the Harvey Weinstein jokes. It may as well be us. (via Variety)
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Peter Gabriel is preparing a special 25th anniversary edition of his classic solo album So, and he's thrown the door open for fans to participate
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Peter Gabriel performed a full concert as part of his Wednesday evening appearance on the Late Show with David Letterman
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Peter Gabriel: Brings An Orchestra To Letterman
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Last night our old friend/life champion Peter Gabriel turned up at the Ed Sullivan theater with a black-clad orchestra. Peter’s promoting his symphonic LP New Blood, a sequel/extension of last year’s Scratch My Back orchestral covers album and tour; on Scratch, he recorded takes on folks like Arcade Fire, but Blood is all his...
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Peter Gabriel: What It Would Take For A Peter Gabriel Reunion With Genesis
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Former Genesis frontman Peter Gabriel has joked that he'd take part in a classic-era reunion for "a large brown envelope."
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