Harry Shearer

Spinal Tap Should Replug

It wasn't hard to get excited going into this show. Christopher Guest, Michael McKean and Harry Shearer are comic geniuses, and the personas and songs they've created through various film projects like This Is Spinal Tap, A Mighty Wind and Waiting For Guffman have been making people howl for more than two decades. By night's end, though, one...
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Spinal Tap

Judith Owen — Christmas In July

It’s almost time to start thinking about that big Christmas party and this sassy offering by pop-jazz vocalist Judith Owen might just be the thing to throw on at your holiday soiree. There’s a mix of traditional and original yuletide numbers here, including a track penned by the Spinal Tap guys (Harry Shearer, Owen’s husband, also lends his voice...
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Judith Owen - Christmas In July

Spinal Tap, Simpsons, DVDs And CDs: Harry Shearer Pimps Them All

Harry Shearer is a busy man these days. Besides working on regrowing his infamous Derek Smalls handlebar moustache for a Spinal Tap reunion show at London, England's Wembley Stadium on July 7 as part of the global Live Earth concert series, he's playing a few shows supporting his wife Judith Owen's new Here CD, recording his own Connect The Dots...
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Harry Shearer and Judith Owen

SXSW 2006 Bonus Coverage 2: Foo's Drummer Takes Centre Stage

Former Chartattack News Editor, Karen Pace travelled to Austin TX, to celebrate the twentieth anniversary of the venerable music festival. Here's her report on her Thursday and Friday observations. Neil Young was a hotly tipped possibility at a charity fundraising brunch at the Four Seaons Hotel one day, but I'm sure that the audience wasn't...
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Taylor Hawkins And The Coattail Riders
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