Emmylou Harris prepares for new album, summer tour
Legendary Southern songbird Emmylou Harris will be hitting the road this summer for a North American tour. Harris has already done some touring this year, first with Patty Griffin, Shawn Colvin and Buddy Miller in January, and a month later as a headliner on the 2008 Cayamo Cruise. Her summer tour will be in support of her upcoming album, All I Intended To Be, due out June 10 on Nonesuch Records. The new record is Harris’ first solo release since 2003’s Stumble Into Grace. The singer/songwriter recorded the new album over a four-year period with her longtime producer Brian... read more
Found in: Music, NewsVote for an artist to win a cruise gig with Emmylou!
Who would you like to see join Emmylou Harris, Lyle Lovett, John Hiatt, Shawn Colvin and more Paste-approved artists on the singer-songwriter cruise, Cayamo? Cast (no pun intended) your vote now and help these artists set sail. (Ok, pun intended.) Twenty semi-finalists will be featured over the next two weeks, in two rounds of 10 artists. Rate each artist with 1-5 stars and submit your votes! Let your voice be heard. Five finalists will move on to a celebrity judges round, with the winner earning a spot aboard Cayamo. Round 1 voting ends today. Round 1 artists are (in no... read more
Found in: Music, NewsEmmylou Harris: Songbird: Rare Tracks and Forgotten Gems
By now, no self-respecting listener of English-language... read more
Found in: Music, ReviewsEmmylou speaks to Fader about new box set
"I've always thought of myself first and foremost as an interpreter," Emmylou Harris recently told Fader, regarding her upcoming box set of rare and unreleased tracks, Songbird, out Sept 18 on Rhino Records. She continued: "[Cover songs have] been the lion's share of what I've done over the years. I don't want to say it's easier than writing, although the hard work is done in writing the song - that's where you really seat. But hen you've got a song that's pre-existing, like [Buck Owens's] "Together Again," it's almost like it's the jewel in the crown, and you're coming up... read more
Found in: Music, NewsEmmylou Harris
Emmylou Harris is no stranger to activism. . . read more
Found in: Music, FeaturesThe Hottest State To Feature Emmylou, Norah, Willie Nelson, Cat Power, Bright Eyes, Feist, More...
[Above: Jesse Harris] One of these things is not like the other. One of these things just doesn't belong. Can you tell which thing is not like the others? By the time we finish this, uh, paragraph? Willie Nelson, Emmylou Harris, Norah Jones, Cat Power, Bright Eyes, Jesse Harris, Feist, M. Ward, Hall and Oates, Brad Mehldau and The Black Keys. You have 30 seconds, so choose wisely. All right, pencils down. If you picked "Hall and Oates," then you answered correctly. But what do the other musicians have in common? All of them and a few others are featured... read more
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