As announced today via Amanda’s blog , we are thrilled to confirm that the previously postponed tour of Australia and New Zealand is BACK ON for September 2013! Kicking things off in Brisbane, AFP & The Grand Theft Orchestra will return down under for the first time since recording “Theatre Is Evil” in early 2012 with producer John Congleton…. Read more »
Direct-to-fan pre-sales for the first leg of Amanda Palmer & The Grand Theft Orchestra’s tour in support of “Theatre Is Evil” are now LIVE exclusively at tickets.amandapalmer.net ! Additionally, this is the first chance since AFP’s Kickstarter campaign ended in May that anyone has had to order the new album. Alongside a brand new poster and… Read more »
Noise Pop Culture Club is excited to present a special event, free and open to the public – Amanda Palmer Talks ART – on Saturday, July 14. The event will be moderated by Jonathan Rudnick is set to feature “Grand Theft Art Companion” contributor and special guest Vladimir Zimakov as well as an appearance by Peter Eckersley of the Electronic Frontier Foundation . The gallery will open at… Read more »
Today marks the start of Amanda Palmer & The Grand Theft Orchestra’s 2012 summer promo tour for the forthcoming album, “Theatre Is Evil.” The band will weave their way through six cities – Berlin, London, New York, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Boston – performing multiple sold-out events in each. In addition to “customary” rock… Read more »
Amanda Palmer has shattered records for crowd-funding musicians on Kickstarter . After reaching her initial goal of $100,000 in only seven hours, the presale has climbed to over $730,000! Last night, as a special treat to her backers, Amanda released an early taste of her new album. And now Check out the MP3 for “Do It… Read more »
AFP and her new band, The Grand Theft Orchestra, are doing an exclusive five-night-residency at Melbourne’s Northcote Social Club …new band, new music, and special guests every night!Tickets are on sale NOW! Grab ‘em (and RSVP on Facebook): • TUESDAY, February 28th – TICKETS | RSVP • WEDNESDAY, February 29th – TICKETS | RSVP • TUESDAY, March 6th – TICKETS | RSVP • WEDNESDAY,… Read more »
We’re happy to announce two more special dates in Melbourne this month! Amanda will appear as a special guest at the infamous Club Spiegel cabaret show presented by the Arts Centre of Melbourne. The raunchy hijinks go down at 11:45PM on February 17th. You can get your tickets HERE and be sure to RSVP . Also, be sure to… Read more »
The Dolls’ Reunion Tour may be over, but Amanda Fucking Palmer isn’t finished with Australia just yet. We’re announcing two more appearances later this month. On February 17th, Melbourners can catch AFP at Federation Square for the Sustainable Living Festival 2012 . This free, all ages show will feature a special ukulele only set. Then, on the 19th, Amanda… Read more »
Aside from being a musical legend in Australia, Paul Kelly is a dear friend of Amanda’s and an ally to all here at Team AFP. He will be finishing up a tour of the UK before heading over to the States for a month of what will surely be unforgettable shows. Check out a complete… Read more »
The Dresden Dolls will be all over MONA FOMA this weekend. In addition to yesterday’s set, they’ll be performing today as part of a MOFO Supergroup , playing the Violent Femmes’ first album in its entirety. But the fun doesn’t stop there…Saturday at 1PM, Amanda and Brian will be there to christen the Ribbon Cutting Ceremony of MOMA, a… Read more »
The Dresden Dolls are wrapping up the Australian leg of their Down Under Reunion Tour with plenty of punk cabaret pizazz. If one set at the Mona Foma Festival wasn’t enough for you, then you’re in luck. As documented in AFP’s most recent blog entry , The Dresden Dolls have been asked to play a second set at the annual Tasmanian festival as part of an exclusive MOFO… Read more »
We are running another round of ticket giveaways for each New Zealand date! Hurry up and enter for your chance to win! Click on your city of choice below and do something suggested via the widget but please know our FAVORITE thing is when people TWEET about the show…do that for TWO points, and do… Read more »
