Mark Lanegan News

 
SF Weekly (blog)
Live Review, 5/23/12: Mark Lanegan Croons the Great American Into Sad Submission
SF Weekly (blog)
By Rae Alexandra Thu., May 24 2012 at 8:25 AM Mark Lanegan plays in the dark. Literally. A blue light here, a red one there, and zero variables. All you can really make out is his pronounced frown, gigantic jawline, and the shiny Johnny Cash pompadour ...


 
Mark Lanegan, James Morrison, Loaded Festival to play Philly
Philadelphia Inquirer
"If tears were liquor, I'd have drunk myself sick," Mark Lanegan sings on "St. Louis Elegy," one of several chillingly effective downers on the enveloping Blues Funeral, the first solo album since 2004 from the Pacific Northwest grunge tough guy.

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SSG Music
5/26 | Mark Lanegan Band @ Wonder Ballroom
SSG Music
Mark Lanegan will be filling the Wonder Ballroom with his bellowing, crooning bassoon of a voice. He's on tour to promote his recent release, Blues Funeral. This album brings a new element to Lanegan's already varied sound. Synth-laden tracks like “Ode ...


 
Mark Lanegan learns new tricks for 'Blues'
The Detroit News
By Adam Graham Mark Lanegan's voice is 40 miles of bad road. The singer's deep baritone sounds like it's been knocked down and dragged through the alleyway behind a seedy motel, and you half expect him to cough up a broken bottle at any minute.
Mark Lanegan: Round TwoAquarian Weekly
On 'Blues Funeral,' Mark Lanegan is as dark and snarling as everMetro.us
Tangled up in plaidDiamondback Online

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SSG Music (blog)
Sasquatch: Mark Lanegan Band
SSG Music (blog)
On the first evening of Sasquatch, the Mark Lanegan Band took the stage as the sun began to set. Mark Lanegan, hailing from less than 60 miles away in central Washington's college town, Ellensburg, played a somber, dirgey set culled from songs both new ...


 
Colorado Springs Independent
Concert Review: Mark Lanegan at Toronto's Mod Club
National Post
Mark Lanegan sounds perfect. The superlative descriptors heaped on his voice — “bourbon-soaked,” “nicotine-stained,” “scratchy as a three-day beard” — are all fine and accurate, but they're nothing Tom Waits hasn't heard before.
To howl and backColorado Springs Independent

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Seattle Weekly (blog)
Sasquatch! Friday: Killer Traffic (But No Steve Winwood), Crowd-Burning Hits ...
Seattle Weekly (blog)
Mark Lanegan (7:45 pm, Bigfoot Stage): the former Screaming Trees frontman, and the guy who plays the Beast character to Isobell Campbell's Beauty (the pair's 2010 release, Hawk, is an absolute classic) - is becoming (or has always been) the Bad Blake ...

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