Photo Credit: Library of Congress Life / CC by 1.0 Joni Mitchell is this year’s winner of the Gershwin Prize for Popular Song from the Library of Congress. Joni Mitchell has been announced as this year’s winner […]
Joni Mitchell is to be honoured with the Gershwin Prize for Popular Song. On Thursday, U.S. Librarian of Congress, Carla Hayden, announced that the Big Yellow Taxi singer will receive the prize during a concert […]
Joni Mitchell attends the 64th Annual GRAMMY Awards at MGM Grand Garden Arena on April 3, 2022, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for The Recording Academy hide caption toggle caption Frazer Harrison/Getty Images […]
If you talk about the greatest singers of all time and miss out Norma Waterson, it’s like talking about guitars and missing out Jimi Hendrix. Her voice was a wondrous thing. She was also one […]
If you talk about the greatest singers of all time and miss out Norma Waterson, it’s like talking about guitars and missing out Jimi Hendrix. Her voice was a wondrous thing. She was also one […]
MOTÖRHEAD released its 23rd (and final) studio album, “Bad Magic”, in 2015. Due on February 24, 2023, “Bad Magic: Seriously Bad Magic” represents a bonus-packed refresh, adding two previously unreleased tracks from those furious sessions […]
Here’s your chance to own a piece of music history. Just be prepared to write a six-figure check. Memorabilia dealer Moments In Time is selling Bob Dylan’s handwritten lyrics to “Desolation Row,” a fan-favorite record that appeared […]
Mali Obomsawin is a musician from the First Abenaki Nation, growing up on ancestral land in Maine and Quebec, whose debut album asks vital questions about the reception and expression of indigenous and traditional music. […]
Though the music journalist Colin Irwin, who has died suddenly aged 71, specialised in folk music, his writing ranged across many genres, especially during the 1970s and 80s, when he worked on Melody Maker magazine. […]
Buffalo Nichols shares new double single / Announces 2023 headline tour Buffalo Nichols image via Sachyn Mital November 2, 2022 Buffalo Nichols releases his first new music since his acclaimed 2021 self-titled debut album on […]
Ireland’s Anna Mieke unveils new single and video for ‘Seraphim’ Anna Mieke image via Lluís Tudela November 2, 2022 Anna Mieke reaches towards the heavens in her latest single ‘Seraphim.’ Anna Mieke has released her […]
Lavender Country, led by singer and songwriter Patrick Haggerty, released what it widely considered the first openly gay country album in 1973. Haggerty died this week at age 78. Marie Tamanova/Courtesy of Don Giovanni Records […]
Author : Charles Edward October 22,2022 October 22,2022 October 22, 2022October 25, 2022 Versatile music artist Malachi Eastling offers an awesome indie-folk single for the listeners, titled ‘Daydreaming’. This romantic single is available on YouTube. […]
Omar ibn Said, a Muslim scholar from Senegal, wrote an autobiography in 1831 about how he was captured and sold into slavery for decades in the Carolinas. His memoir, written in Arabic, brims with quotations […]
She called them “dark little people,” adding “tan feos” (“they’re ugly”) and claimed she didn’t know where they came from. Former L.A. City Council President Nury Martinez’s recently leaked racist remarks about Oaxacans living in […]
Sarathy Korwar has a light touch behind the drum kit. Since debuting with 2016’s Day to Day, where he mixed the folk music of the Siddi community from rural Gujarat with west African rhythms and […]
‘I sang to it with a plastic guitar when I was three years old’Joe Elliott, Def Leppard I was three years and two months old when Love Me Do came out, but I had a […]
In 1975, an idiosyncratic musical odyssey called The Köln Concert became the unlikeliest of multimillion-sellers. On that album, Keith Jarrett revealed how an unplanned, unplugged and uncommercial private meditation between just him and a traditional […]
When Florida security guard George Zimmerman was acquitted over his shooting of unarmed Black teenager Trayvon Martin in 2013, 18-year-old Jake Blount turned to the past to cope with his despair. “I wanted to know […]
On Friends, Maggie Wheeler played one of the most iconically annoying women of all time: Chandler’s (Matthew Perry) on-again, off-again girlfriend and sometimes foe, Janice Litman. Janice’s braying laugh and catchphrase, “Oh…my…god,” are the hallmarks […]