Arts

Carole Pope’s Landfall

Lucas Silveira interviews singer about her new album and performing with David Bowie

By Xtra Staff • February 2, 2012 7:00 pm EDT

Carole Pope is back.

The iconic singer, songwriter and Juno Award-winner released a new album, Landfall, in 2011 and will be performing on Feb 3 and 4 at Toronto’s Flying Beaver Pubaret.

In the interview below with Xtra, Lucas Silveira speaks to Pope about the show and her memories of performing with David Bowie.

Watch this space for the full interview.


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