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There are several artists using this name: (1) Costello is an Irish hip hop emcee and member of Street Literature. His music has been released by Workin Class Records and his debut album Illosophical has received national praise for its sophistication in rhyming and superb production contributed by G.I. http://workinclassrecords.com/ https://www.facebook.com/pages/Costello/273706839350000 (2) Costello is a 4-piece melodic punk/power pop band hailing from Los Angeles, California. Founded in 2003, Costello has become a staple of the west coast punk scene with their hook-laden brand of melodic punk and power pop. In the summer of 2004, Costello was signed to the nationally...

There are few artists these days who consistently succeed to focus their passions, talents and instincts into deliciously individual, melancholic, beautiful and timeless recordings. Irish born Donnacha Costello is amongst the highest ranks of such artists. There can be no question that Costello is in electronic music for the long haul. Since his production debut in 1996, he has forged his very own brand of emotional and highly refined electronic music, timeless club music which has consistently found its way into the crates and playlists of house and techno's biggest DJs. Releasing records since 1996, and founding his own label...

April 16, 1979-April 15, 2008 Born in Philadelphia, Costello began playing guitar at age nine, about the time his family moved to Atlanta. He came of age early, appearing regularly in clubs before he could drive, much less gain legal admission, to them. At age 14, his winning performance in the finals of the Memphis Blues Society’s talent competition had career-changing effects. First, it netted him studio time to record his debut album, Call The Cops, a collection of 1940s and 1950s-style Chicago blues. The Memphis trip also marked the beginning of an important association with another finalist, as Costello...

Elvis Costello (born Declan Patrick MacManus on 25 August 1954) is an internationally known English singer-songwriter. Gaining prominence as an early participant in London's pub rock scene in the mid-70s, he burst into fame with his critically acclaimed 1977 debut 'My Aim Is True', still one of the most successful debuts of all time. He soon did much work in the genres of punk rock, power pop, and New Wave after he formed Elvis Costello & The Attractions. In a long and successful career, Costello has released over thirty studio albums on his own and with the Attractions, the Imposters,...

Katie Costello started writing songs in her bedroom on a digital piano at age 13, and soon after started performing them at various clubs in LA. Not yet out of High School, Katie was disillusioned by the homogeneity and insulated nature of Southern California's white suburban world. At 18, Katie moved to the Lower East Side to seek diversity, inspiration, and to fulfill her dream of making art and music in the creative heart of New York City. Upon moving to New York, Katie decided to forgo University in order to pursue her art and music full-time. Since self-releasing her...