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Gossip Singer Beth Ditto Arrested in Portland

Amy Sciarretto — Mon, 18 Mar 2013 14:18:58 +0000

Gossip singer Beth Ditto was a bad girl this weekend. She was arrested and charged with disorderly conduct in Portland, Oregon, after misbehaving while bar hopping on Friday, March 15. Ditto was arrested at 12:56AM and booked at 1:42AM, in the wee hours of Saturday morning, March 16, after throwing a fit because she was [...]

Gossip 'Move in the Right Direction' in New Video

Scott Shetler — Tue, 22 May 2012 21:16:54 +0000

Gossip's new eye-catching video for 'Move in the Right Direction' finds Beth Ditto and her bandmates embracing their new pop side and dancing up a storm. The video was shot in black and white with frequent splashes of red thrown in. It's a color scheme that really pops off the screen — no wonder the White Stripes stuck with that formula for so long.

Gossip, 'A Joyful Noise' – Album Review

Drake Baer — Tue, 22 May 2012 13:57:41 +0000

At 31, Beth Ditto has nearly done it all: posed nude on a U.K. magazine cover, opened designer fashion shows, gone triple gold in Germany, eaten squirrels, said Gaga was for 5-year-olds. The lead singer of Gossip has helped reframe the question of body and its image in popular culture, and she has been vocal in her support of the LGBT movement. It's been three years since 'Music for Men' was released. Will a landmark fifth album be among her accomplishments?

Gossip's Beth Ditto Says Lady Gaga's Music Is 'For 5-Year-Olds'

Jeff Giles — Mon, 14 May 2012 12:46:06 +0000

You never forget your first love, in romance as well as in art, and Gossip's Beth Ditto still remembers what it was like to experience the magic of music as a young kid -- something she guesses today's budding pop fanatics are doing with Lady Gaga, whose music she describes as "for 5-year-olds."

Gossip, 'Move in the Right Direction' – Song Review

Joe Robinson — Fri, 11 May 2012 21:33:00 +0000

Gossip know how to get a crowd dancing, and that’s exactly what they’ll do with ‘Move in the Right Direction,’ the latest release from the band’s forthcoming fifth album, ‘A Joyful Noise,’ out on May 22. When we last heard from Gossip, they were going retro with the video for first ‘Joyful Noise’ single ‘Perfect World,’ [...]

Watch Gossip's Video for 'Perfect World'

Jeff Giles — Fri, 06 Apr 2012 15:03:11 +0000

Next month, Gossip will return with its fifth studio album, ‘A Joyful Noise’ — but you don’t have to wait until then to see the video for the album’s leadoff single, ‘Perfect World.’ A sepia-toned throwback to early ’80s videos by artists like Eurythmics and Bonnie Tyler, the ‘Perfect World’ video boasts all manner of [...]

Gossip Return With New Album and Single + Streaming SXSW Live Performance

Joe Robinson — Wed, 14 Mar 2012 13:54:57 +0000

Spread the word! Gossip are back and have announced plans to release their fifth album, 'A Joyful Noise,' on May 22. The disc is preceded by the trio's upbeat and infectious new single, 'Perfect World,' which is streaming below. And as if to prove the saying that good things always come in three, they've also mapped out a European tour, although dates for that have yet to be announced.