dresden dolls

10 goth songs that prove it doesn’t mean one thing

Today (May 22) is World Goth Day, a celebration of all things dark, mysterious and culturally vibrant. The genre has evolved enough that to use the g-word casually feels like shorthand for tidy pigeonholes and stereotypes. To some people, goth means reading Wuthering Heights by candlelight. Others think Tim Burton created the word.  The truth […]

Dresden Dolls' Brian Viglione's pop-noir group Scarlet Sails premiere video for "Spell My Name"

[Photo by: Ekaterina Belinskaya] Pop-noir group Scarlet Sails are debuting the video for “Spell My Name” off their recent debut album Future From The Past.  Scarlet Sails is the project of Dresden Dolls' Brian Viglione, who has also toured with Nine Inch Nails and recorded with the Violent Femmes—and his wife Olya. “This song is about being different, […]

Amanda Palmer raises nearly $400,000 in two days on Kickstarter

Amanda Palmer (Dresden Dolls) has raised $378,000 on Kickstarter since Monday at press time, a Kickstarter launched to help fund the costs associated with self-releasing her next solo album. Her initial fundraising goal of $100,000 was met in just seven hours. Here's an excerpt from the page: “this is my first BIG, LEGIT studio album […]