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Gillian Welch, David Rawlings Lend Vocals to New Tom Jones Album

We were pretty excited to report Gillian Welch’s involvement with the new Decemberists album, but the Portland literary pop icons aren’t the only musicians after Welch’s pipes. According to a tweet her Acony Records imprint, the Nashville-based songstress also sings back-up on two tracks from Tom Jones’ latest effort, Praise & Blame....  read more

Dave Rawlings Machine to Tour West Coast in February

Afters years of recording and touring in support of other musicians...  read more

Jason Boesel Gets a Little Help From Band of Horses, Orenda Fink, David Rawlings and More on Solo Debut

After over a decade behind a drum kit, Jason Boesel is ready to step out front. Boesel’s spent years drumming in Rilo Kiley, Bright Eyes and Conor Oberst’s Mystic Valley Band. So it’s no surprise that, wanting to record a solo album, he could garner support from some indie-rock heavyweights. What is surprising, though, is how naturally Boesel assumes his new singer-songwriter role. His debut, Hustler’s Son (out Jan. 12 on Team Love), is full of hushed and catchy country rock, not unlike what you’d hear on Oberst’s latest, Outer South....  read more

Dave Rawlings Machine Cranks Out Debut Album, Fall Tour

After many years spent as Gillian Welch's other musical half, David Rawlings is now a well-rounded frontman of his own band, the Dave Rawlings Machine...  read more

George Wein's Folk Festival 50 Photos: Pete Seeger, Avett Brothers, Gillian Welch, Josh Ritter, Mavis Staples and More

[Above: The Avett Brothers]Photos taken by Stephanie F. Black (unless otherwise noted) at George Wein's Folk Festival 50...  read more

Gillian Welch, Felice Brothers, Justin Townes Earle, Old Crow Medicine Show Gear Up for Revue-Style Tour

What do you get when you combine a tour with the hot, sticky month of August, a chunk of dates in the Southeast, and a chunk of those dates at outdoor venues? A pretty miserable-sounding equation, until you factor in the foot-stomping, string-picking lineup that graces the roster of the Big Surprise Tour....  read more