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2012.02.20 blog

threw my bad fortune

hola hola. in quick melbourne show news: about 500 of you in Melbourne got an email yesterday from The Wheeler Centre telling you that this friday’s talk with meow meow (“FRANK”) was cancelled & that you’d be refunded. lots of...
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2012.02.09 blog

my earth-shattering news, by amanda fucking palmer.

hola comrades! first of all….thank you all SO so very much for all the positive response to the “polly” video. holy shit. it had more impact than i’d imagined, for real. thank you all, deeply, for sharing the link and...
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LIVE: AFP and The Grand Theft Orchestra at Northcote Social Club!

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...
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2012.02.07 blog

new video for “polly” (nirvana cover)…with some explaining.

hola dear comrades…… greetings from sunny melbourne, I’ve decamped here for the next few months and have some incredible news forthcoming about my new record, stay tuned…will be letting the magic shit hit the fan in the next week or...
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Polly Music Video

NEW MUSIC VIDEO: “Polly” featuring The Grand Theft Orchestra!

You may remember SPIN Magazine’s celebration of and tribute to Nirvana’s “Nevermind” on the 20th anniversary of the record’s release, last fall. You hopefully also recall that Amanda recorded a spine-tingling cover of “Polly” for it alongside her new band, The Grand...
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2012.02.03 blog

finding peter jefferies (a long story, with a soundtrack to guide you)

hola comrades! i’m gong to embed some songs for you to listen to while you read this one. try it. …………….. newses & shows first……..skip this if you’re not in melbourne/australia. it’s you, it’s you, it’s all for you, you...
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AFP LIVE: More Dates in Melbourne!

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...
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wellington journalist absolutely trashes our gig, misses point of music completely.

….or….. “amanda palmer looks back on her press clippings from age 73” scene: the room is dimly lit by faded, fringed lamps with real incandescent bulbs of a past era. the collected clutter, observable when one’s eyes adjust to the...
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LIVE: AFP Appearances in Melbourne!

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...
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GIVEAWAY: Win Tickets To See Paul Kelly!!!

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...
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