In his autobiography, Elvis Costello wrote that the popular idea of him early on as an angry man was just a trick of physiology. He wrote: “It seems that the space between my two front teeth, which ...
Elvis Costello is an icon with an enormous fan base, but he's never had a No. 1 hit in the U.S. or U.K. -- not even with these five critically acclaimed songs.
He didn’t yet have the Attractions as his backing band, instead relying on a San Francisco outfit called Clover (a few of whom would go onto join Huey Lewis’ band the News) as his backing group. But ...
Elvis Costello's rarely heard song 'Jump Up' became one of the surprise moments of Stephen Colbert's final Late Show episode. Here's the story behind the track.
Elvis Costello developed over the years from a guy whose sound was somewhat narrowly defined to someone who hit just about every genre in the book over the course of his career. One thing that didn’t ...
Elvis Costello has announced a tour for 2025: "Radio Soul!: The Early Songs of Elvis Costello." As its title suggests, the concerts will feature songs from Costello's earlier albums, ranging from his ...