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The Billboard Q&A: Liz Phair
To say that Liz Phair's career has had its fair share of ups and downs is a grand understatement. After wowing critics and hipsters alike with her 1993 Matador debut, "Exile in Guyville," Phair released two more solid indie records before being ...
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 Phair enough: 'Exile' 15-year show a clunker   :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Entertainment
Phair enough: 'Exile' 15-year show a clunker :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Entertainment
CONCERT REVIEW | Quick concert fails to enhance legendary album When it comes to noteworthy milestones, the numbers are usually 10, 25, 50 and so on. The 15th anniversary seems like something only a polyester bride would celebrate. But then, Liz ...
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 Politicans As Rock Stars
Politicans As Rock Stars
Some of you might remember the post last week suggesting that we momentarily view the current presidential election via a musical lens. After all, as connoisseurs of music, we are often judging--or at least discussing--the best albums, shows, or ...
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 Elizabeth Taylor is Still Fabulous
Elizabeth Taylor is Still Fabulous
Regardless of her age, Elizabeth Taylor still dazzles people wherever she goes. Taylor, 76, attended an event celebrating the legalization of gay marriage in California wearing her usual bling and toting around her fluffy white pooch. Liz ...
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 Up Front - Talking With Liz Phair - Books - Review - New York Times
Up Front - Talking With Liz Phair - Books - Review - New York Times
Fifteen years ago, Liz Phair released a remarkable debut album, “Exile in Guyville,” on an indie label and wound up on the cover of Rolling Stone. Her mother had envisioned a different kind of success, naming her Elizabeth Clark Phair because she ...
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 New Old Liz Phair - "Ant In Alaska"
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 ...
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Review: Liz Phair: Exile in Guyville (15th Anniversary)
Liz Phair's uncompromising and startlingly assured debut is remastered and reissued, along with a handful of B-sides and a DVD of interviews with Chicagoans such as Steve Albini, John Cusack, and Urge Overkill.
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Interview: Liz Phair
As Liz Phair celebrates and relives her 1993 album Exile in Guyville , very candid singer-songwriter about signing to ATO Records, relearning old sounds, recording new material, and whether albums can have word-of-mouth appeal anymore. read more
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 Liz Hurley’s TV Dinners (Minus the Piglet, pretty please?)
Liz Hurley’s TV Dinners (Minus the Piglet, pretty please?)
Actress Elizabeth Hurley might be bringing out a ‘healthy’ and ‘low fat’ organic range of pre-packaged meals, but we’re not convinced they’re up to scratch. This is because the meals contain meat – not our idea of healthy and I’m ...
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 Liz Phair Writing Music for New "90210"
Liz Phair Writing Music for New "90210"
Liz Phair Writing Music for New "90210" Turns out Tilly and the Wall's performance wasn't the only notable musical aspect of the new "90210" . The CW television show that resurrects the beloved 1990s teen soap opera premiered this week, ...
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Liz Phair Roofied And Forced To Participate In Matrix Parody
That is the only possible explanation for how this could exist. That or Liz Phair not having anyone around her who cares enough to tell her that the AOL people are not at the top of the movie-spoof-creating field. Or even in the same decade: If you ...
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 News: Liz Phair Reissues Exile in Guyville, Signs to ATO
News: Liz Phair Reissues Exile in Guyville, Signs to ATO
Phair interviews John Cusack, Ira Glass, Steve Albini, Matador dudes for accompanying DVD Yes, everything you've heard about Liz Phair 's Exile in Guyville being one of the greatest albums of all time is true. The songs really do hit that ...
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Phair Signs To ATO, 'Guyville' Reissue Due
Liz Phair has signed a new record deal with ATO, the first fruit of which will be a reissue of her classic 1993 debut, "Exile in Guyville." Due June 24, the set includes four previously unreleased audio tracks and a DVD with a documentary about the ...
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 Liz Phair Returning To Guyville In NYC
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 she had bigger plans than ...
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 Liz Phair helps set the musical mood for 'Swingtown'
Liz Phair helps set the musical mood for 'Swingtown'
The barbecues of Winnetka were buzzing about "Swingtown" over the Memorial Day weekend. According to  Mike Kelley’s longtime friend and New Trier classmate, musician Liz Phair, some Winnetka residents were comparing notes about ...
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 Liz Phair 'Guyville Redux' Trailer (video)
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Liz Phair 'Guyville Redux' Trailer (video)
Special 'Guyville Redux' DVD. Liz interviewing all the original 'guys' of Guyville. DVD comes with the new 15th Anniversary Re-Issue of Exile In Guyville. Re...
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Phair play - Time Out Chicago
Time Out Chicago: Do you ever feel burdened by your early success with Guyville ? Liz Phair: I used to feel that, and I do feel like so many people have expectations about it that are personal. It’s such an important record in a lot of people’s ...
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The Phair sex war (repeated)
Liz Phair's Exile In Guyland - 15 years old and re-released this year - was conceived as a reply to The Stones' Exile on Mainstreet, and has become a landmark album
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 Liz Phair on ‘Guyville’ and the Secret to a Successful Topless Photo Shoot
Liz Phair on ‘Guyville’ and the Secret to a Successful Topless Photo Shoot
Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images Liz Phair’s 1993 album, Exile in Guyville , was a feminist manifesto of sorts — a song-by-song response to the Rolling Stones’ Exile on Main Street on which the not-so-perfectly voiced Phair ...
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 Report: Liz Phair Performs Exile in Guyville [Chicago, IL; 06/24/08]
Report: Liz Phair Performs Exile in Guyville [Chicago, IL; 06/24/08]
Exile in Guyville [Chicago, IL; 06/24/08] Photos by Kirstie Shanley ; text by Amy Phillips Well, that was anti-climactic. But what did I expect from Liz Phair 's hometown run through her 1993 breakthrough Exile in Guyville ? Some sort of epiphany ...

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