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Catching Up With... Patty Griffin

"It’d be fun to give the people something to dance to..."  read more

Watch Paste's Patty Griffin Webcast

Click through to watch the performance live from Griffin's Nashville studio at 8 p.m. EST tonight...  read more

Patty Griffin Announces Tour, Paste Webcast

Patty Griffin’s seventh album, the gospel-steeped Downtown Church, is out today on EMI/Credential. To help one of our favorite living songwriters celebrate her new release, tomorrow Paste will host a live webcast with Griffin from her studio at 7 p.m. CST. Watch an invitation to view the webcast from Patty herself....  read more

Patty Griffin: Downtown Church

Folk songstress offers Sunday-morning spirituals The details behind Patty Griffin’s seventh release are intriguing enough without listening to a single song: The entire record was cut in a 160-year-old Presbyterian church that once welcomed Andrew Jackson and survived the Civil War as a hospital for Union soldiers. There’s something about Griffin’s trilling pipes ricocheting through this vast and timeworn sanctuary that paints the album in an otherworldly, eternal hue as she dips deeply into gospel traditions....  read more