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Rufus Wainwright

Rufus Wainwright

Rufus Wainwright: Music won’t save your life

Arts

A lot of singer-songwriters pour their misery into their lyrics. But for Rufus Wainwright, it isn’t necessarily cathartic.

Rufus Wainwright

Rufus Wainwright has many stories to tell — and they’re not just about himself any more

Music
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Indie rocker Joan As Police Woman is mellower but honest as ever

Arts, Culture & Media

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Arts, Culture & Media
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