It’s been a busy summer, and now it’s time to feature some of the best roots photos of the past couple of weeks by our crack contributors: Peter Dervin, Cynthia Elliott, Kirk Stauffer, Todd Gunsher, and Boom Baker. Also in […]
I’m not going to bury the lead here: This concert changed the way I think about the Indigo Girls. I’ve been a casual fan of the duo for a long time. I’ve listened to Rites of Passage for obvious reasons, […]
On “Far Away” – the first song on her self-titled 2005 debut – Martha Wainwright sings: I have no children I have no husband I have no reason to be alive Now, a decade later, Wainwright is a mother of […]
A ripple of applause ran through the room as Shawn Colvin began her song “Polaroids,” three songs into the first of her two sold-out nights at The Freight : Please no more therapy mother take care of me piece me […]
Emerald, a green gem, and now a sparkling Dar Williams song collection. Williams journeyed, far and wide, across her native land in creating the eleven song, self-produced Emerald, her ninth disc to feature original material (*). The contributing musicians are best […]
Lucy Wainwright Roche normally travels alone. When reached by telephone in Minneapolis recently, she had already spent several weeks in a car with her dog, Maeby, and her mother, acclaimed singer-songwriter Suzzy Roche (The Roches), in tow. “We’ve been spending a […]
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