Ambrosia Parsley is prone to follow her dreams, and why not? They often lead to terrific songs for her indie-pop band, Shivaree, which will stop by the World Cafe Live in Philadelphia Friday night.

Postmodern torch singer Ambrosia Parsley and her band Shivaree consider romance on Tainted Love: Mating Calls and Fight Songs, an album of romantic covers that are twisted, just like love. The best ...

Wedding band: Three disparate souls from west of the Mississippi, Shivaree have been around since 1999, when their debut album, I Oughta Give You a Shot in the Head for Making Me Live in This Dump, ...

Hi, here's Shivaree. You might know them from such recent film soundtracks as Kill Bill, Vol. 2; now, here's a five-track EP of their spooky Americana to whet your appetite for their forthcoming LP.

I would’ve expected Antony & the Johnsons to grate on my nerves. Antony is a New York cabaret artist and scenester who’s toured as one of Lou Reed’s backup singers, and on his new second album, I Am a ...

October 18, 2007 • A rare re-issue from David Byrne; Balkan Brass via the New York band Beirut; Wood spoons, laptop tunes: Tender Forever; More surprises from singer Nellie McKay and more.

Shivaree frontwoman Ambrosia Parsley has a voice that works wonders against the quivering mix of Southern gothic and late-night noir that her band typically plays. It's an instrument of curled smoke, ...