“The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated.” — Mahatma Gandhi A month or so ago, when it was announced that Emmylou Harris would be presenting a benefit performance, […]
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Rodney Crowell is still at the peak of his creative powers at 66. On January 23rd as a part of the GRAMMY Museum’s ongoing Americana Music series, he seemed like an artist half his age still learning and growing in the […]
A few years back in Duluth, Minnesota, where I live, there was a snowstorm that put about three feet of snow on the ground in 36 hours. I was home and scheduled to play my usual hometown residency show during […]
Bluegrass emerged out of a bubbling world of country music that was changing from a simply regional music in the 1920s into what became known as Country & Western and was sold to the world as appealing to a strong, but […]
They’ve been doing it a long time. All the time. Together all the time. They are reliant on each other. It all rubs raw as the artists smooth the path again. Countless times, repetition, perfecting, synchronizing, countdowns reaching out again […]
Australian singer-songwriter Darren Hanlon has finally come clean. “The Sydney Entertainment Center used to be ridiculously easy to sneak into,” he says. “We were broke musicians, but I think we did it for the adrenaline. We’d often go down there […]
Winter is peak time for studio recording. Festival season doesn’t ramp up in full until April and the outdoor amphitheaters are still shut for the season, offering less tour options. Peak recording time also means peak crowdfunding time, and there […]
In a liquor store where an aspiring drummer is smitten by the girl behind the counter, a robbery begins to unfold. “My band never got together after that night,” writes SW Lauren in “Customer,” confessing that thirty-five years later he […]
Daniel Rayzel is a native of Brazil who came to the U.S. with his family when he was only 3 years old. At 20 now, he is also probably our youngest DJ to be featured. He’s studying journalism with a minor in documentary […]
It’s been raining for a week here in New York City, which has me cooped up inside listening to records (naturally). Our staff reviewers have been hard at work, bringing you concise analyses of some great new albums, like Whitney […]
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