In the spring of 2019, I sat down to write a song with my friend Olivia Hally, who was visiting from Melbourne, Australia. We talked about our fear and awe regarding pregnancy and childbirth (neither of us having experienced it) […]
In the spring of 2019, I sat down to write a song with my friend Olivia Hally, who was visiting from Melbourne, Australia. We talked about our fear and awe regarding pregnancy and childbirth (neither of us having experienced it) […]
Whiplash?!? Is this you? Is there anyone who doesn’t feel like their head just got smashed into their dashboard from a sudden stop, only to be slammed back into their seat again from rocketing forward at full speed? Now […]
EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the third of a three-part series in this column exploring financial challenges that affect musicians and their careers. Read Part 1, about how musicians are affected by student debt, here, and Part 2, about musicians […]
EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the second of a three-part series in this column exploring financial challenges that affect musicians and their careers. Read Part 1, about how musicians are affected by student debt, here. In 2013, the Joint […]
EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the first of a three-part series exploring financial challenges that affect musicians and their careers. Musicians and money is an often mysterious space that few know or understand, including, at times, musicians themselves. With Biden’s […]
Still looking for a last-minute gift for the musician in your life? While you can normally categorize musicians into the “people who travel a lot” section of your holiday shopping, we all know that this year has looked a little […]
With no hope for a return to touring this year, many musicians have turned to alternative creative mediums while off the road. I have been in awe of paintings by Andrew Combs and Courtney Marie Andrews, poetry and spoken […]
Since the time we started dating, I’ve taken great pains to make sure that I didn’t accidentally start a band with my now husband, George Jackson. Despite constant questioning about it from promoters and fans, and egging on from […]
Almost seven months into this pandemic, the novelties of staying home are really starting to wear off. We’ve planted our gardens, we’ve baked our bread, we’ve read our books, and now we are all just really ready to take our […]
A year or so ago, I pulled my red Subaru wagon, packed to the brim with bandmates and gear, into the parking lot of a grungy looking club in a small Wisconsin city. I was on a tour of […]
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