Petra Haden's new album is titled Petra Goes to the Movies. Petra Haden had a problem when she was a child: "I remember watching Looney Tunes cartoons and having the music stuck in my head," the ...

PETRA HADEN In a restlessly eclectic, wholly unique musical career that spans two and a half decades, Petra Haden has established a singular reputation for creativity and versatility, and a unique ...

Special guests Petra Haden and Mike Watt play songs and discuss Petra's new cd: Petra Haden Sings: The Who Sell Out. It is the latest chapter in the always provocative, often unpredictable yet never ...

Petra Haden and her occasional cohorts in The Sellouts make wonderfully unclassifiable music: Their music is so varied that one category can't suffice. Haden mixes classical, jazz, blues, rock, folk ...

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Inspired by an idea that Minutemen/ fIREHOSE bass player Mike Watt presented to her, singer Petra Haden outrageously re-envisions the classic 1967 concept album, "The Who Sell Out," in a cappella. By ...

L.A. indie-rock iconoclast Petra Haden is tapping a childhood musical pastime in her new album coming out early next year, “Petra Goes to the Movies,” which finds her singing classic movie themes. Not ...

Petra Haden had a problem when she was a child: "I remember watching Looney Tunes cartoons and having the music stuck in my head," the singer and violinist says. Petra Goes to the Movies features ...

On a dare by bassist Mike Watt, Petra Haden, a Los Angeles singer and violinist, re-created "The Who Sell Out" as an a capella showcase, mutating her voice into guitars, horns, even Keith Moon's manic ...

January 24, 2013 • Recent Oscar-nominated films, along with an experimental new album by alt-pop singer Petra Haden, remind us that movies are as much about what we hear than what we see. November 22, ...

Mike Watt claims that indie-folk vocalist Petra Haden had never heard The Who's classic album The Who Sell Out when he suggested she cover the record in its entirety. Watt supplied Haden with an ...