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Article: Music Review: Harvey releases passion-filled album
University Wire;  October 8, 1998 ;     508 words ......sweet murmurs of Polly Jean Harvey refuse to be silenced. In each...spooky experimentation of "Dance Hall at Louse Point," in which...religion. And with each of these, Harvey sings about how they can both...this would be interesting if Harvey couldn't rock. Fortunately, "Is This Desire?" is ...

Article: Harvey: The 'News' Star in Hollywood
Los Angeles Sentinel;  February 22, 1995 ;     700+ words ......disclosed, reliable sources indicate that the agreement makes Harvey one of the highest paid lead anchors in the nation, and...anchor in any metropolitan media market on the Continent. Harvey, a Detroit native, majored in journalism at the University...American-owned television station, in 1976. At the station, ...

Article: Harvey's happy to be outsider, going own way
Chicago Sun-Times;  May 10, 2001 ;     610 words ......audience, and some nights, it goes better than others," Harvey says. "In some places, people have really been quite ambivalent...when I think, `Well, is this what people want to hear?' " Harvey says. "And it must be, because it wouldn't sell otherwise...contrast to the more optimistic sentiments expressed on ...

Article: Harvey nicked; Alex a big hit with crooks.(TV Preview)
Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland);  February 4, 2001 ;     700+ words ......hit with that song. But it wasn't until the 1970s that Harvey enjoyed chart success. He formed a new group, modestly called The Sensational Alex Harvey Band, and, for once, the hype was justified. They cut...Playhouse in Glasgow - which became the legendary Apollo - Harvey was booed by the 3500-strong ...

Article: Rocker P.J. Harvey crams extra energy into 'Taut' show.
The Boston Herald;  November 4, 1998 ;     364 words ...P.J. Harvey, Rachel's at Avalon, Boston, Monday night. Seems you always get a little extra at a P.J. Harvey show. Extra frequencies, distortion, hum, squeals, dynamic...guitar cable was incorporated into the audio palette, as Harvey kicked into the raving jealousy of Taut. On paper, this...ow's 20 songs, ...

Article: Agonized Woman; From PJ Harvey, a Brooding `Is This Desire?'
The Washington Post;  September 30, 1998 ;     417 words ..."Is this desire/ Enough/ To lift us higher?" asks PJ Harvey in the title song of her new album, and it's clear that...small-town English bohemian raised by blues-fan parents, Harvey has settled so deep into a swamp of secondhand metaphors that her obsessions have become shtick. Musically, Harvey is a ...

Article: To bring you the electro-shock blues Pop; PJ HARVEY COLSTON HALL BRISTOL
The Independent - London;  December 14, 1998 ;     405 words ......gigs left her typecast as Alice In Wonderland, however, Harvey's on-stage persona seems a little more difficult to second-gue...Perfect Day Elise" and "Electric Light" demonstrated how Harvey's neo-gothic sound has been stripped- down, tastefully...intense, potent and stark. As with Shirley Manson of Garbage, ...

Article: HARVEY COMPOSES 'A BETTER WORLD'
The Boston Globe;  February 4, 1989 ;     700+ words ......The quiet, uninsistent voice of British composer Jonathan Harvey is one of the most radiant presences in music today. He...some from the abbess of West Malling Abbey, and some by Harvey himself. Harvey's texts are in the mystical vein of Gerard Manley Hopkins, with, during the fast, dance-of-life ...

Article: East 17's Harvey kicked my head like a football; EXCLUSIVE: Photographer tells how he was battered by wildman of pop.(News)
Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland);  February 7, 1997 ;     644 words ......Wednesday morning. Police and bouncers had to restrain Harvey, who was handcuffed and arrested. Police were waiting...statement from Reneildo, who is considering legal action. Harvey, 22, was with East 17 until being fired last month for...week and they were fine. He and colleague Jon Bushell saw Harvey, ...

Article: PJ Harvey bewitches with dark, rich emotion.(NEWS)(Review)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  October 29, 1998 ;     376 words ......along with other, much darker emotions better than PJ Harvey. On Tuesday night at First Avenue in Minneapolis, the...grinding blues dirges. Walking onstage without any fanfare, Harvey, collaborator-guitarist John Parish and guitarist Jeremy...boisterous, nearly punkish frenzy that is the crux of much of ...

Article: PJ Harvey challenges with material, mood swings
The Boston Globe;  June 9, 2009 ;     371 words ...Water is a recurrent image in PJ Harvey's music. Whether that water is destructive, redemptive...performance. If there were fans in attendance hoping that Harvey would play material from her non-Parish albums, she let...the pair, and a three-man backing band-including longtime Harvey sideman Eric Drew ...

Article: Harvey.. the little fighter with massive heart and rocket shot; (and he fancies himself as next Billy Elliot, too).(News)
Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland);  May 8, 2009 ;     495 words ......she would never see Harvey walk, never mind dance, when the illness...exactly what he is. Harvey's determination to dance is proof of that...children last November. Dance teacher Nicky Wright...apprehensive when Harvey started but he's...

Article: Harvey Lets Pain Out in Music
Chicago Sun-Times;  June 12, 1995 ;     403 words ......that so many alternative rockers waste their energies on, Harvey purges herself by attacking her fans. Playing for a sold-o...loved her for it. Backed by a powerful five-piece band, Harvey delivered a galvanizing performance that had fans hanging...set focused on the stripped-down, bluesy material from ...

Article: Inside the hidden heart of PJ Harvey
The Independent - London;  March 27, 2009 ;     700+ words ......for days afterwards is of Harvey looking at me with unhappy...three solo LPs. But his and Harveys collaboration has been the...joint album, 12 years after Dance Hall at Louse Point. He also...her to join my band, I did. Harvey, unsurprisingly, wasnt feeling...break-up from Nick Cave. Harvey ...