Music

Wu-Tang style

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After almost a year of bumping “Protect Ya Neck,” “Tearz...

The million-dollar question

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For Craig Ferguson, the million-dollar question isn’t when live music gatherings will happen this year. “The real question for everybody paying attention ... is whether...

The universe keeps smiling

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It’s hardly an exaggeration to say that in his 75 years on this mortal coil, Graham Nash has lived the equivalent of multiple lifetimes....

A scene to be seen

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When Widespread Panic takes the stage at Red Rocks this weekend for a three-night run of shows, it will mark the Athens, Georgia-bred band’s...

Anders Osborne is still trying to figure it all out

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It was mid afternoon on Good Friday here and in Dallas, Texas when we caught up to Anders Osborne on tour, hangin’ out behind...

Lindsey Stirling is ‘Brave Enough’

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Lindsey Stirling has spent her career pushing boundaries. While most violinists are known for sitting in a chair playing classical music, Stirling takes a...

The original English major

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Somewhere in the course of our phone conversation, I ask Robert Earl Keen how he planned to use his degree in English literature after...

The comeback kid

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In September, Gary Numan’s new album, Savage (Songs from a Broken World), entered the U.K. Album Charts at No. 2. This, Numan’s 22nd album,...

With parenthood comes perspective

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One of the real changes in how Ani DiFranco approaches live performing these days may be something she does while not performing. But rest assured, DiFranco indicated during a recent phone interview that it’s making a difference in her concerts...

Some things you just can’t ignore

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More than three decades ago, when Amy Ray began penning emotionally charged songs about social justice as one-half of the folk rock duo the Indigo Girls, fighting for same sex marriage wasn’t high on her list of priorities — despite being a lesbian...

Al Stewart’s cast of characters

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In April of this year, Al Stewart was awarded A Lifetime Achievement Award at the BBC2 Radio Folk Awards ceremony.  These events are usually bittersweet...

A melting pot of rock ‘n’ roll

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It could be argued that Los Lobos is American music’s Statue of Liberty—a genuine melting pot of rock ‘n’ roll, folk, traditional Mexican music...