Listen: Iris DeMent – Workin’ on a World (2023)
True to form, it has taken Iris DeMent many years to record a new collection, but as usual, it is worth the wait.
Mavis Staples Announces New Album with Levon Helm
The set is said to be ‘an album that’s at once a time capsule and a memorial, a blissful homecoming and a fond
Music: Emily Jane White (Alluvion)
Emily Jane White says ‘there is a bit of somber variety’ on her latest album and she ‘hopes it will speak to you.’
Neil Diamond Sells ‘Complete Song Catalog’ for a reported $300 million
The sale is said to include an unreleased album, “archival long form videos,” and 110 unreleased tracks. Photo: Neil Diamond performing live. Photo
Midnight Oil: Resist – The End of an Era
Resist. What a fitting end to a storied career. And right on time. When the need to resist has never been more urgent.
Yo-Yo Ma: Music and the Meaning of Life
Yo-Yo Ma has always used his gifts in the service of spreading humanistic values — via cross-cultural musical collaboration, civic engagement and huge
Hurray for the Riff Raff: Riding the Rails, Finding Safety and Healing Through Music
Singer Alynda Segarra realized early that music could be the thing that would allow her to travel the country and see the world.
Big Thief: Life feeds their music, one perceived imperfection at a time
The folk-rockers have weathered divorce and trauma to become one of the US’s best bands on their latest, Dragon New Warm Mountain I
Obituary: Rosalie Trombley – radio hitmaker (82)
As music director for CKLW-AM in Windsor, Ontario, she furthered the careers of Alice Cooper, Bob Seger, the Temptations in Detroit and beyond.
Elbow’s Guy Garvey On New Music, Believing In Aliens And More
Photo: EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND – SEPTEMBER 08: Guy Garvey of Elbow performs on stage at Usher Hall on September 08, 2021 in Edinburgh, Scotland. (Photo
The Allman Brothers: The Making of ‘At Fillmore East’ (1971)
A wonderfully detailed background on the making of one of the best live albums ever. Photo: The Allman Brothers (Image credit: Capricorn) 09