March 17, 2012 - Friday's SXSW showcase lineup marked one of the music festival's best selections of artists of the week, keeping fans running from venue to venue throughout downtown Austin.
January 12, 2012 - New wave '80s artist and electronica pioneer Thomas Dolby will drum up support for his latest album, "A Map of the Floating City," with a "Time Capsule Tour" of North America.
June 22, 2011 - New wave '80s artist and electronica pioneer Thomas Dolby has launched his new "transmedia" game dubbed "The Floating City," which will also serve as a platform to expose his new music.
February 8, 2011 - Thomas Dolby, electronic music artist and creator of '80s hits including "She Blinded Me With Science" and "Hyperactive," is poised to bring his fans and anyone else into an alternate world where the ultimate payoff is a chance to access a virtual premiere party for his latest project.
December 20, 2010 - Over the weekend, while fans were remembering Captain Beefheart and mourning his death, musicians and artists offered their own thoughts. Some forwarded their comments to media outlets. Others used social media such as Twitter and Facebook. Here's a sampling:
August 8, 2007 - Thomas Dolby continues to march with increasing confidence on the comeback trail, as the tech-pop master pairs a September tour with the release of a new live EP.
March 16, 2007 - All I knew heading into Thomas Dolby's Thursday (3/15) night showcase at Elysium was that I didn't want to have "She Blinded Me With Science" stuck in my head for the next few days. Beyond that, I had no strong feelings either way ... so imagine my surprise when his set ended up being a total blast.
February 16, 2007 - The reaction to Thomas Dolby's return to the music industry last year has inspired the synth-pop icon to write his first album of new music since the early '90 and hit the road for another round of spring dates.
Many of the Thomas Dolby fans gathering before his stellar set at Connecticut's Ridgefield Playhouse Saturday (3/31) got a bonus.
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