Rufus Wainwright Week

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House of Rufus - Boxset Introduction by Rufus Wainwright

Next week, critically celebrated songwriter and sometime Judy Garland dresser-upper, Rufus Wainwright, releases a 19-disc boxset, entitled House of Rufus to coincide with his 5-night residency at the Royal Opera House in London. Here, the man himself introduces the boxset as part of DiS' series of pieces for Rufus Week...»

Listen: Two new Rufus Wainwright tracks from House of Rufus (DiS exclusive)

News by Sean Adams

We're very excited and grateful to premiere these two songs new Rufus Wainwright from the box set, via this we7 player. »

House of Rufus week: Wainwright Family Photos

In Depth by Sean Adams

With the release of Rufus Wainwright’s definitive House of Rufus 19 disc collection looming (it’s out on July 25th), Drowned In Sound gets a sneak peak at some of the set’s never-before-seen content. »

Interview: Rufus Wainwright on Opera, Gaga and The House of Rufus

In Depth by Bronya Louise Francis

DiS caught up with Rufus Wainwright to talk about his opera, his new boxset and all of his most recent pursuits. »

Rufus Wainwright - House of Rufus

Review by Krystina Nellis

A more comprehensive collection of an artist's career to date, you'd be hard pushed to find. The songs are of universally high quality - surprisingly so for a collection like this. And it's always nice to have everything - or, at least, the vast majority of it - in one place.»