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Allison Moorer: Crows

Nothing to crow about: New songs fly in crooked line There’s something comfortable about crows—their trademark call, that unmistakable silhouette, and the fact that no matter where I reside, they’re always there. I’m no ornithologist, but I think crows are a lot like the men in my life: clever little assholes that win you over with dark humor and reliable comfort. A lot of people have a deep personal association with these vaguely creepy avatars. And perhaps this pandemic of familiarity is why Allison Moorer felt the need to name her new album after the ghost of our collective repose....  read more

Allison Moorer Announces New Album

Following 2008's Mockingbird, Allison Moorer is set to let her seventh studio effort, Crows, take flight...  read more

Allison Moorer covers female songwriters on Mockingbird

As a country artist based out of New York City, Allison Moorer is familiar with working in foreign territory. But there's something more daunting about the next step in her discography. On Feb. 19, New Line Records will release Moorer's Mockingbird, an album that finds the singer exploring the works of some of music's great female songwriters. Leading off with an original track from Moorer, the rest of the track list contains covers of songs from Nina Simone, Patti Smith, Cat Power, Joni Mitchell and others. “Some people have asked me why I wanted to cover only female writers," Moorer...  read more

Allison Moorer

It’s a Friday in March and Manhattan is abuzz. Night has come and it’s happy hour in the lobby bar of Allison Moorer’s obnoxiously trendy 27th Street hotel, but she’s oblivious...  read more

Allison Moorer - The Duel

Despite critical praise, country radio never fully warmed to Moorer’s gracefully gritty sound, which channels Memphis and Muscle Shoals as much as it does Nashville...  read more