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Garbage’s Shirley Manson: “I don’t give a fuck about fame, I don’t give a fuck about legacy”

Hello Shirley Manson. How's everything going with Garbage? “The mood is good and buoyant. We’re in the middle of making a new record, and there are...

Andrew Trendell - 10th June 2019

Music Interviews

Du Blonde – aka Beth Jeans Houghton – on her brilliant, rawly emotional new album

Despite still not being 30, it feels like Newcastle’s Beth Jeans Houghton – or Du Blonde as she prefers to be known these days...

James McMahon - 14th March 2019

Album Reviews

Du Blonde – ‘Lung Bread For Daddy’ review

It’s been four years since Newcastle’s Beth Jeans Houghton became Du Blonde for acclaimed second album ‘Welcome Back To Milk’, emerging as a glammed-up,...

Andrew Trendell - 25th February 2019

Features

Du Blonde Interview: Beth Jeans Houghton On Artistic Reinvention And New Album ‘Welcome Back To Milk’

As frontwoman of the Hooves Of Destiny, Beth Jeans Houghton was all about the work ethic of a gigging group. Now, after a creative...

NME Blog - 10th June 2015

Album Reviews

Du Blonde – ‘Welcome Back To Milk’

Reinvention is the 2015 thing to do; we’ve got Mumford & Sons kitting out at World Of Leather and pawning their banjos, The Vaccines...

Dan Stubbs - 7th May 2015

Music News

Du Blonde – aka Beth Jeans Houghton – releases new album details

'Welcome Back To Milk' features guest vocals from Future Islands' Samuel T Herring

Leonie Cooper - 17th March 2015

Music News

Du Blonde – aka Beth Jeans Houghton – premieres ‘Black Flag’ single – listen

Song is first by Houghton under new moniker

nadiakhomami - 17th February 2015

Music News

Beth Jeans Houghton changes her name to Du Blonde and announces new album

Singer said new identity is 'one step closer to assuming my ultimate form'

nadiakhomami - 4th February 2015

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