New Liz Phair - "Faith & Tenderness"

Own Liz Phair's Banana Republic Exclusive without having to purchase bland clothing: It's at Music Is The Heart For Our Soul. The track will reportedly appear on her upcoming studio album (which should go well with the clothing).... CONTINUE READING NEW LIZ PHAIR - "FAITH & TENDERNESS"»

Posted on June 29, 2009 in MP3 (1 comments)
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Liz Phair's "Faith & Tenderness" A Banana Republic Exclusive

Following her much discussed Avril makeover and sexy photoshoots (and, more recently, scoring 90210) there is very little Liz Phair could do to shock us. So news a few months back that the alt icon was appearing in a Banana... CONTINUE READING LIZ PHAIR'S "FAITH & TENDERNESS" A BANANA REPUBLIC EXCLUSIVE»

Posted on May 14, 2009 in Commercial Appeal, Video (3 comments)
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Liz Phair Does Banana Republic Ad

Not a big surprise. The only thing Liz Phair won't do at this point is make vital music. But like Estelle's Crystal Lite hookup, this goes beyond a single advertisement toward some sort of bigger lifestyle affiliation. Liz's contribution is... CONTINUE READING LIZ PHAIR DOES BANANA REPUBLIC AD»

Posted on February 23, 2009 in Commercial Appeal, Video (8 comments)
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Let's Hope Liz Phair Has A Manager

Because someone needs to be getting fired over this. ... CONTINUE READING LET'S HOPE LIZ PHAIR HAS A MANAGER»

Posted on September 4, 2008 (19 comments)
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Liz Phair Unveils New Song, Leaves Critics Unimpressed At Chicago Guyville Show

Not exactly the post title you want to be reading as you're whiling away the final hours before hitting Hiro Ballroom for a night of nostalgia, we know. But you're gonna want to hear this new song, and maybe these... CONTINUE READING LIZ PHAIR UNVEILS NEW SONG, LEAVES CRITICS UNIMPRESSED AT CHICAGO GUYVILLE SHOW»

Posted on June 25, 2008 in Concert, Video (30 comments)
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Liz Phair Still Pissed Off About That Interview

"A reporter recently asked Liz Phair what it was like to be hated by everyone. 'He said it just like that, totally matter of-fact,' says Phair, still in disbelief." Ha. More with Liz at Newsweek.... CONTINUE READING LIZ PHAIR STILL PISSED OFF ABOUT THAT INTERVIEW»

Posted on June 20, 2008 (9 comments)
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How Many Times Can You Ask Liz Phair About Post-Guyville Backlash Before She Calls You Out?

That seems to be the agenda of this interview with Time Out Chicago. And the answer is four. Three strikes and she's calling you out. TOC opens by asking if Liz feels "burdened by [the] early success of Guyville," then... CONTINUE READING HOW MANY TIMES CAN YOU ASK LIZ PHAIR ABOUT POST-GUYVILLE BACKLASH BEFORE SHE CALLS YOU OUT?»

Posted on June 19, 2008 (7 comments)
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New Old Liz Phair - "Ant In Alaska"

As mentioned yesterday when we showed you the Guyville Redux trailer, the release of the Exile in Guyville 15th Anniversary Reissue is just around the corner. It comes with previously unreleased tracks from the original sessions or, like "Ant In... CONTINUE READING NEW OLD LIZ PHAIR - "ANT IN ALASKA"»

Posted on June 18, 2008 in MP3, Tour Dates (18 comments)
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The Trailer For Liz Phair's Film About Guyville

If the bonus tracks, the new liner notes, or your general love for early '90s nostalgia aren't enough for you to put down for the 15th Anniversary re-release of Exile In Guyville, maybe an hour's worth of Liz talking to... CONTINUE READING THE TRAILER FOR LIZ PHAIR'S FILM ABOUT GUYVILLE»

Liz Phair's 2008 Goes From Guyville to Swingtown

You are Liz Phair. You are now feeling creative for the first time in 15 years, which is why re-releasing and performing live your debut album makes sense (doesn't make sense). But what do you do with all that extra... CONTINUE READING LIZ PHAIR'S 2008 GOES FROM GUYVILLE TO SWINGTOWN»

Posted on June 4, 2008 in Video (25 comments)
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Liz Phair Returning To Guyville In NYC

Liz Phair, who recently stated she was feeling creative for the first time in 15 years, is jumping back to the last time she had new ideas, performing Exile In Guyville from "6'1"" through to "Strange Loop." Now we realize... CONTINUE READING LIZ PHAIR RETURNING TO GUYVILLE IN NYC»

Posted on May 19, 2008 (11 comments)
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Liz Phair: "For The First Time In 15 Years, I Feel Creative"

We're really hoping Liz Phair gives us something more to celebrate this year than her actually-pretty-good music book reviewing. Liz's putting out a new record in June -- her first since the face plant that was her Capitol Records tenure... CONTINUE READING LIZ PHAIR: "FOR THE FIRST TIME IN 15 YEARS, I FEEL CREATIVE"»

Posted on April 11, 2008 (18 comments)
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Liz Phair Reviews Dean Wareham's Black Postcards: A Rock & Roll Romance For The NY Times

A couple weeks ago, inspired by a discussion of Dean & Britta's "You Turn My Head Around" video, one 'Gummer was talking about Dean Wareham's literary bent. There are plenty of examples, but the thing that came up was one... CONTINUE READING LIZ PHAIR REVIEWS DEAN WAREHAM'S BLACK POSTCARDS: A ROCK & ROLL ROMANCE FOR THE NY TIMES»

Posted on April 7, 2008 (2 comments)
Tags: Dean And Britta | Dean Wareham | Galaxie 500 | Liz Phair | Luna

Mid-Season TV Brings Liz Phair Scores, George Michael Cameos, Vampire Blues

It's getting less unusual hearing favorite songs on television -- whether in commercials or on bona fide shows. Less unusual, but still plenty fun: A Billboard article (thanks for the tip, Christopher) looks at some new '08 shows and their... CONTINUE READING MID-SEASON TV BRINGS LIZ PHAIR SCORES, GEORGE MICHAEL CAMEOS, VAMPIRE BLUES»

Posted on January 4, 2008 (3 comments)
Tags: George Michael | Liz Phair

Cassettes Won't Listen Provides One Alternative For The Holidays

We've sampled some of Cassettes Won't Listen (aka Jason Drake)'s remixing delicacies before with the nifty, shifty take on Asobi Seksu's Tokyo-tinged "Strawberries." But that was over a year ago, and that was just one track. With this year's giving-season... CONTINUE READING CASSETTES WON'T LISTEN PROVIDES ONE ALTERNATIVE FOR THE HOLIDAYS»

Posted on December 13, 2007 in MP3 (10 comments)
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Liz Phair Continues Downward Slide

The sidebar heading on Slate read "The Ongoing Lame-ification of Liz Phair," which is pretty funny. Her new album, Somebody's Miracle is reviewed there. Douglas Wolk writesFor the last decade, Phair has been alternately trying to approximate what made Guyville... CONTINUE READING LIZ PHAIR CONTINUES DOWNWARD SLIDE»

Posted on October 17, 2005 (10 comments)
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Liz Phair Covers The Stones

Finally, something good outta Wisteria Lane. Liz Phair - "Mother's Little Helper" (MP3 link removed) There are PLENTY of reasons not to buy this covers-heavy soundtrack cd (Indigo Girls' "Mrs. Robinson," Gloria Estefan's "Young Hearts Run Free," Martina McBride's "Harper... CONTINUE READING LIZ PHAIR COVERS THE STONES»

Posted on September 13, 2005 (19 comments)
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New Liz Phair: Somebody's Baby

Liz Phair's new album (out 10/4) now has an official title: Somebody's Miracle. It was produced by John Alagia (John Mayer, Jason Mraz) and John Shanks (Sheryl Crow, Chris Isaak). But before you dismiss it, let's hear what Liz had... CONTINUE READING NEW LIZ PHAIR: SOMEBODY'S BABY»

Posted on July 27, 2005 (16 comments)
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Liz Phair Wants You To Know She's Still Sexy

Stuff Magazine photos. (Thanks LHB for the link.) Someone actually convinced her to headline a package tour called Chicks with Attitude this summer.... CONTINUE READING LIZ PHAIR WANTS YOU TO KNOW SHE'S STILL SEXY»

Posted on June 23, 2004 (33 comments)
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