announcement from his official website front page:

Darling daughter Viva Katherine Wainwright Cohen was born on February 2, 2011 in Los Angeles, California to proud parents Lorca Cohen, Rufus Wainwright and Deputy Dad Jorn Weisbrodt. The little angel is evidently healthy, presumably happy and certainly very very beautiful ( Read more... )

Sorry for my late report on Rufus' performance at the Greek Theatre on the 20th of August so here it is!

( yet another rambly report )

Is Rufus' birthday July 21, 22, or 26?

I'm seeing different things everywhere and I always forget.

:(

Anyone else at the New Theatre last night?

It was good to hear nothing but voice and piano.  And yay he did Matinee Idol :)  But looked a little skinny, I thought.  On good form, humour-wise, but blanked several times, in Little Sister and Going to a Town.  Someone shouted "powdered wig!" first time and then he was OK.  Aw, bless :)

Hi guys,
I had the honour of listening to the new album last week, so I reviewed it. I just started a music blog, it can be found here: http://mudpiemusic.tumblr.com/

I hope it will give you some insight, early on.

Cheers,
Sandra :)

I am going to see Prima Donna this Saturday. A friend has just dropped out and I am left with a spare ticket. It's a really bad seat where the top of the scenery is obscured so the ticket's £20. It's at Sadler's Wells in Islington in London (nr. King's Cross) and the performance starts at 7:30, 17th April 2010 ( Read more... )

Amazingly beautiful documentary by Gary Nadeau

You can watch this video on www.livejournal.com

Rufus Wainwright | All Days Are Nights: Songs For LuLu from gary nadeau on Vimeo.

P.S. Actually there are 9 more vids here http://vimeo.com/channels/rufus

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I hope this is okay to post. I am very saddened by the loss of Kate, and my friend linked me to a beautiful tribute article in the Times, with contributions from Rufus, Martha, and Anna. I thought you guys might like to read it.

I know you all follow Rufus on twitter but still:


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