The songs that Diamanda Galás covers on her new album ... When she finally began performing as a singer, in the mid-seventies, her approach was self-taught and unrestrained.

Diamanda Galás is one of many musicians ... the most generous people in the world.” Yet, to think of Galas as a one-of-a-kind singer who is also a very accomplished pianist — or vice-versa ...

He opened the 2012 event "with a heavy heart" as news of singer Whitney Houston's passing was only hours long. A "devastated" Davis was Houston's longtime friend and mentor. Diamanda Galas ...

There were hoots and hollers, and then awkward glances and whispered come-ons: “Diamanda, come out and ... her live performances except for the singer-pianist’s uncompromising vision.

The avant-garde singer and composer has two new albums ... as does her propensity for darkness. Diamanda Galas: 8 p.m. Saturday, April 8. $39-$103. The Masonic, 1111 California St., S.F ...

But she feels the singer she’s most often compared to—Yoko Ono—has exaggerated the connection. “She wrote a press release saying, ‘without Yoko there would be no Diamanda Galas ...

Galas is a singular performer, a singer with a prodigious vocal range ... “It was my way of saying, ‘This is not about Diamanda. This is not a star trip. This is about the song.’ ...

By Zachary Woolfe SAN DIEGO — It was 1984, and Diamanda Galás — then in her late 20s, a moaning, screaming singer who wrote music with titles like “The Litanies of Satan” and “Song From ...

Appreciating Diamanda Galás’ voice is like learning to process the rhythm of a new language – it’s only after repeat listens that her words become distinct sound objects. The American singer ...

I’ve always loved Diamanda Galas’s early work ... she demands a lot of you. This Greek singer has taken it upon herself to perform mourning rites for all the world’s victims; she turned ...

On August 26 renowned singer, composer and pianist Diamanda Galás will release her new album, Broken Gargoyles via Intravenal Sound Operations. Employing a vast array of advanced vocal and ...