For someone in a band whose sound has been described as grotesque vaudeville, Brian Viglione, drummer of The Dresden Dolls, sure comes across as a chipper dude. “If someone ever compares us to Gwar, I ...
Better Than: What could be better than a costume party with killer live music? It’s like Halloween in May—complete with chocolate (keep reading). Download: Videos, concert clips, and other ...
The Dresden Dolls are about to kick off a tour (with Panic! at the Disco) that starts with Bonnaroo and ends with Lollapalooza. They’re playing Nokia Theatre in NYC on June 28 and 29. Along the way ...
Not since 2010, has North Texas seen the likes of The Dresden Dolls, but a quick look around the audience showed that while the years may pass, passion knows no time. Fans wore the top hats, bowlers, ...
The Dresden Dolls should be fun. “Fun” is a weird word to use to describe a dark punk cabaret outfit with songs about abuse and alcoholism, rage and rape. Shouldn’t the Boston-born Dresden Dolls be ...
The Dresden Dolls have returned. Amanda Palmer and Brian Viglione have announced a pair of summer reunion shows, their first official performances in nearly a decade. On August 26, the cabaret punk ...
There’s never been an act quite like the Dresden Dolls. The duo of singer-songwriter-pianist Amanda Palmer and drummer Brian Viglione built a cult following in the 2000s with melodramatic tunes and a ...
The Dresden Dolls kick off a sold-out, three-night run at the Toulouse Theatre starting on Friday. Amanda Palmer is a multiplatform pop culture provocateur and prolific artist who is half of punk ...
The Dresden Dolls have made a name for themselves in the Northeast with what they call their “Brechtian punk cabaret.” This is one case where a band’s self-description actually corresponds to the ...
No, Virginia is the Dresden Dolls’ third studio album, and something of a companion to 2006’s Yes, Virgina. The album is a collection of songs, demos and b-sides spanning from the band’s inception up ...
Not many women who grew up in nice big colonial houses in the Boston burbs can get away with presenting fictionalized personal crises as musical entertainment. But Amanda Palmer, singer and ...