Old Liz Phair News
- I've added the lyrics to whitechocolatespaceegg, but they'll probably need some correction. August 30, 1998
- whitechocolatespaceegg was released a couple weeks ago. I was unfortunately on vacation when it was released, and I didn't manage to get a copy until last week. August 30, 1998
- Jason Long's 6'1" mailing list and website will be moving very soon. Links on this site will be replaced as soon as updated information is available. July 30, 1998
- Liz Phair is in the most recent edition of Rolling Stone (Issue #793- August 20, 1998) several times. There's a brief Q & A with picture on page 39, she's in an ad on page 49 for Rollingstone.com, and a four star review of whitechocolatespaceegg on page 107. I'll try to type some of it in and scan the pictures this weekend. You can find the review at Rolling Stone's site. July 30, 1998
- Liz will be appearing on Late Night with David Letterman Wednesday August 12th. July 30, 1998
- Matador will be hosting a RealAudio broadcast of the new album, whitechocolatespaceegg, July 21st and 22nd. They've got a new page dedicated to Liz where you can find the necessary info. July 14, 1998
- You can find some information on the new album at the Capitol Records/Hollywood and Vine site or join a new Liz Phair mailing list. July 14, 1998
- Oops. I was updating regularly for a little while, then I got a Palm III and kind of neglected some other things for a while. Sorry. I'll try and get caught up in the next couple days. I also might be moving this page to a new provider where I would have a bit more space. July 14, 1998
- You can find lyrics to the new album at the May Queen website. A review should be uploaded later. June 17, 1998
- Liz is featured in Illinois Entertainer Magazine. June 17, 1998
- You can find some material from Liz Phair's Levi ad at the Vogue section of the Levi's website. June 14, 1998
- The new issue of Entertainment Weekly (June 19, 1998) features Liz, Sarah McLachlan, Missy Elliott, Paula Cole, and Natalie Merchant. The online version contains links to this page as well Meredith's Exile In Netville site, and the May Queen site. June 14, 1998
- There is apparently a new sampler of songs from Lilith Fair artists available at Starbucks for $11.95.
- The first single off the new album may be Polyester Bride instead of Johnny Feelgood. (The single will probably be released to radio in July, but it is not yet known if there will ever be a commercial release of the single.) Thanks to Martina on the 6'1" mailing list. June 14, 1998
- Apparently, Liz is scheduled to appear on Modern Rock Live on August 9. If no station in your area carries it, you can listen at http://www.audiolounge.com/. Thanks to MikaMok@aol.com for this info. June 14, 1998
- Liz has been confirmed for two more dates on the Lillith Fair tour. You can find them on the new tour page. Thanks to Russ Waterhouse at Matador Records for the info. June 10, 1998
- Matador has decided to cancel the Johnny Feelgood single release. They still plan to release a single eventually, and they have plenty of material for b-sides. (Thanks to Jason Long) June 7, 1998
- I've added whitechocolatespaceegg to the discography page with a track list (no lyrics yet.) The album is currently scheduled for an August 11th release. Thanks to Russ Waterhouse at Matador by way of Jason Long for the information. June 7, 1998
- Liz appears in an ad for Levi in the latest issue of Vogue magazine. I'd love to get a copy of the ad for this site. June 7, 1998
- The song "chopsticks" is used in the film, The Horse Whisperer. June 7, 1998
- Liz will have a song with Shudder To Think, "Erecting A Movie Star" on the soundtrack of the film "First Love, Last Rites." The album and the film should arrive in August. (Thanks to Dermich@aol.com for this info) June 7, 1998
- Liz will be appearing on Modern Rock Live sometime in the near future. There is a list of radio stations which carry Modern Rock Live available.June 7,1998
- I added a couple new confirmed tour dates to the 1998 tour page. June 7, 1998
- There's some information about the new album at ATN. May 6, 1998
- You can see Liz at the Lilith Fair Press Conference thanks to Asylum.com. (Thanks to Kenneth Lee for letting me know about the link) April 30, 1998
- The first single from the new album will be titled "Johnny Feelgood" and will be released on July 14th (Unless they change the release date again). Thanks to Senorita Raquelita for posting this info on the 6'1" Mailing List April 25, 1998
- It seems Liz will be playing the main stage of the Lilith Fair from July 30th to August 5th. Check out the 1998 tour page for more info. (It looks like I may have to take a trip to Chicago.) April 18, 1998
- Liz was present at the press conference to announce the new Lilith Fair tour yesterday. They showed some brief clips on E!, but unfortunately they didn't spend much time on Liz. April 18, 1998
- Happy Birthday Liz! April 17, 1998
- The new album will probably be named whitechocolatespaceegg and is currently due on August 11th. April 16, 1998
- The first single from the new album was scheduled for May 19th. This may have changed since the release for the album got moved back to August. April 16, 1998
- I've updated the FAQ with info on the new album, and other minor modifications. April 16, 1998
- I've added a page for 1998 tour dates. There's nothing there yet, but as soon as I find anything out I'll post it. April 1, 1998
- I've added more pages to the List of other Liz pages. April 1, 1998
- I've made some changes to the layout of the main page to make it friendlier to smaller monitors. April 1, 1998
- I've added a page of Music Clips. More to come later. April 1, 1998
- Added Jason Long's 6'1" list to the Mailing List page. April 1, 1998
- Modified the layout of the Gallery, breaking it up into sections. April 1, 1998
- The gallery is a bit jumbled at the moment. I'm trying to improve its organization. August 26, 1997
- The apparent title of Liz's next album will be whitechocolatespaceegg, unless they change their minds again. August 26, 1997
- The apparent release date of Liz's next album is February 1998, unless they change their minds again. August 26, 1997
- Liz has a track on the upcoming What's Up Matador collection. It's entitled "Stuck On An Island", and Liz band is listed as Alain Johanes, Chris Wagner, and Joey Waronker. It apparently came out today (I haven't made it to a record store yet). August 26, 1997
- I'm hoping to get some samples of Girlysounds digitized and uploaded this week. August 26, 1997
- Nope, I'm not dead, just very busy and lazy. I added the Bliss & Fetish Girlysound discs to the discography. August 26, 1997
- I'm hoping to get some new info up this weekend. April 15, 1997
- Added a new item to the FAQ concerning the meaning of the song Turning Japanese. April 15, 1997
- ATN has a new story on Liz. Matador is quoted as giving a September release date for the new album. March 21, 1997
- Meredith has a new Liz page she just created. (I haven't had a chance to check it out yet.) March 11, 1997
- Hi! I'm back again. I just got a new computer so everything's been a bit out of whack for a while, but I'm feeling much better now. Not much is happening with Liz that I know of, but I should be getting some lyrics to some of Liz's unreleased shelved demos from '96 soon. I'll have them up as soon as I can. March 10, 1997
- According to gerardc@escape.com in a message posted on the Matador bulletin board, Matador is hoping for a late spring release for Liz's album, "But the album is ready when she says so....and we'd prefer that Liz complete a record she likes rather than worry about our schedule too much." January 22, 1997
- Okay, finally some confirmation. In response to a message I posted to the Bulletin Board on Matador's site, carrie@matador.recs.com posted that Liz had her child on December 21st and named him James Nicholas Staskauskas (he'll be called "Nick"). You can find my original message, along with the first followup and the second followup. January 9, 1997
- This page received its 20,000th hit since I installed the counter (roughly). I just wanted to thank everyone who helped me and I hope that this page continues to be of use to fans of Liz. January 9, 1997
- Added an Audio Gallery where you can find clips of a few of Liz's songs. There are only a couple at the moment, but I'm hoping to put some of the Girlysounds up sometime in February. December 31, 1996
- Added a cover for the KITH: Brain Candy soundtrack and lyrics for Six Dick Pimp thanks to ERigby1000@aol.com. December 17, 1996
- There's a new picture of Liz available at the Rolling Stone site. It's part of a special on the new book, Crazy Sexy Cool (special thanks to Jeff@tohu-bohu.com for pointing this out to me.) December 16, 1996
- The new book Noise From The Underground has a lovely picture of Liz in all her beauty on pg 15. "never b4 has a word as colorless as `alternative' been bandied about to descibe such a crazy panoply of best-selling musical artists, including everyone from an odd, confessional singer/songwriter named liz phair..." November 23, 1996
- There is a webpage which has declared that Jewel is the most attractive singer songwriter, beating out Liz Phair. November 23, 1996
- . There have been several messages on alt.fan.liz-phair recently mentioning this. It looks like she's due sometime in late December, and the child will reportedly be a boy. There's mention of this at the Microsoft music site. More news as I find it. October 20, 1996
- The best ETA for the new album that I've found so far is sometime in the Spring/Summer. October 20, 1996
- There's an article on the Girlysound tapes at http://allmovie.com/root/amg/om/COLBootlegs.html. I haven't checked it out yet though so I don't know what exactly is there. August 29, 1996
- Kelly McGuire has a clip of Rocket Boy from the Stealing Beauty soundtrack available online. June 17, 1996
- There is an article about Liz in the June 17th issue of SALON. Not much new info, mostly just the writer's impressions of Liz. June 17, 1996
- There's an interview with Liz at Spunk. June 9, 1996
- I'm going to be losing my ethernet connection around May 23rd. I may be slow to update the pages for a while, until I get an account with a local ISP. May 20, 1996
- Addicted To Noise has another update on the new album May 17, 1996
- Liz shot a video for "Rocket Boy" today (May 13 1996) at a soundstage in Hollywood, CA. The song is on the "Stealing Beauty" soundtrack which I believe is due May 28. Obviously, the song is being released as a single as well. Special Thanks to Will Bryant for posting this to the guyville mailing list. May 14, 1996
- This site was mentioned recently in "Surf's Up: Your guide to Artists and Music on the world wide web", a publication included in a recent BMG Music Service mailing. I think I've really hit the big time now. April 22, 1996
- The title of the new album (ETA still unknown) is Rocketgirl. April 17, 1996
- There are two new Liz Phair bootlegs available, Pottymouth Girl and Clean As A Whistle
- Liz will have a song on the soundtrack to the new Kids In The Hall movie, Brain Candy. The song is titled "Willie The Six Dick Pimp." The soundtrack should be available April 9.
- It seems there is trouble with Liz's new album. Part One, Part Two and Part Three of a report on this are available at the Addicted to Noise site.
- Liz was nominated for a Grammy for Best Female Rock Vocal Performance. Unfortunately, she lost to Alanis Morisette.
- Added Amateur and KITH Brain Candy to the discography, added links to films on the discography. I still need more info on the soundtracks though. November 26, 1996
- Added more lyrics to the lyrics page and made some major changes to the FAQ. November 23, 1996
- Added some more info to the discography and lyrics pages (thanks to Jason Long). November 23, 1996
- Added a couple new pictures, added the Stealing Beauty soundtrack and the Carnivore single to the discography (still need more info on those). More changes to come. November 22, 1996
- I finally got around to updating the pages. When I graduated I lost my full time net connection so I've been a bit slow to get changes made. It looks like I'll be able to update things regularly again though. October 20, 1996
- I fixed the link to the Yahoo Liz Phair page. October 20, 1996
- The FAQ is still in desperate need of changes. I'll hopefully work on it soon. October 20, 1996
- This page has moved. It is now located at http://www.visi.com/~lazlo/liz/ The administrators of my old site were very unreliable so I've moved my pages to WaveFront July 1, 1996
- I've made changes to all pages that contain tables. They shouldn't be noticable if you're using an up-to-date browser, but if you're using a browser that doesn't support tables the pages should be more legible now. Please let me know if you find any pages with problems. June 17, 1996
- I rearranged things a bit and added a new page of links to other Liz pages on the Net. June 16, 1996
- I added a cover picture for Pottymouth Girl and a couple pictures from the booklet to the gallery. May 2, 1996
- I added more info on Pottymouth Girl, since I just got a copy today. April 27
- I've finally dealt with all the problems created by the move and reorganization, so I should be updating the page regularly again now. April 16, 1996
- Stratford-On-Guy has moved! The new url is http://www.visi.com/~lazlo/liz/. This should fix all the problems I was having with account space, etc. April 10, 1996
- Liz-Net is officially dead. I got a message from Derek Donovan saying that "the maintainer no longer works at the place it originated." April 7, 1996
- This page will be moving soon, which is the main reason I haven't been making many changes recently. I'm moving it in anticipation of my impending graduation and probable loss of my school account. After the page is moved, I'll leave pointers to the new pages here for as long as I can. April 6, 1996
- I added Pottymouth Girl and Clean As A Whistle to the discography. March 25, 1996
- I finally got finished putting the new version of the FAQ together. Let me know what you think of it. March 19, 1996
- I added a new main graphic. March 17, 1996
- Added a new article about Liz and updated info on upcoming releases. March 14
- I added a couple new pictures to the gallery. February 14
- I finally updated the old version of this page. January 18
- I added Fuck and Run (a bootleg from April 1994) to the discography. January 17
- I added Secretly Timid (a bootleg with material from Girlysounds) to the discography. January 4
- I've added a counter so that people can tell how many times this page has been accessed. December 14
- The "Tra La La Song" lyrics were added. (This is Liz's contribution to the Saturday Morning compilation which was just released and features alternative artists covering old saturday morning cartoon themes. December 5
- Girlysound lyrics added. (They're still fairly rough though.) October 22
- Gallery improved and link to new Liz page added October 21
- Liz Phair Gallery added (finally) October 20
- Magnus's Liz Phair page in Sweden removed (He's no longer maintaining it. He does have a Brenda Kahn page now though. October 20
This page maintained by Aaron Walker.
Comments are welcome.
Last updated October 18, 1998.
