Rodney Crowell: Tall Tales Driven by Audacity
About 10 years ago, when Rodney Crowell started the memoir that would be published last year as Chinaberry Sidewalks, he was talking about the challenges of writing prose with his pal Mickey Raphael, Willie Nelson's longtime harmonica player. read more
Found in: Music, Features50 Musicians Worth Following on Twitter
We’ve published lists of who to follow on Twitter, but like medium itself, these lists constantly need an update (especially now that @KanyeWest has slowed down). Here are 50 of our favorite bands and solo artists on Twitter. Let us know who else is worth a follow in the comments section below.... read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayRosanne Cash to Host National Book Foundation's 5 Under 35
Rosanne Cash will host the National Book Foundation’s 5 Under 35 awards ceremony Nov. 15 at powerHouse Arena in Brooklyn, N.Y.... read more
Found in: Books, NewsRosanne Cash, Avett Brothers Win Americana Music Awards
The 9th annual Americana Music Association Honors and Awards were handed out in Nashville’s celebrated Ryman Auditorium last night, honoring a selection of notable music greats.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsRosanne Cash to Release Memoir, Launch Book Tour
Rosanne Cash focused most of 2009 on releasing The List, a collection of covers that featured Bruce Springsteen, Jeff Tweedy, Elvis Costello and Rufus Wainwright. Earlier this year, she announced a new album via Twitter that she will be begin recording with Billy Bragg and Joe Henry in November. But before the recording sessions begin, Cash will release a memoir, Composed, with Viking Press.... read more
Found in: Books, NewsRosanne Cash Announces Album with Billy Bragg and Joe Henry, Tours
Last year, Rosanne Cash released The List, a collection of songs based on a list of essential country tunes her father, the late Johnny Cash, had made for her. According to her Twitter, we’ll be seeing more new music from Cash soon. “In the realm of transcendent upcoming events: Billy Bragg, Joe Henry and I are making a record together. Recording begins in November. YAY,” she tweeted. That’s all the news available about the collaboration for now, but Cash also has a handful of shows coming up.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsPatti Smith, The Swell Season, Yo La Tengo, More Play Haiti Benefit Concert Series in NYC
New York’s City Winery will host a four-night Emergency Benefit Concert for Haiti with the hopes of raising $100,000 to help the victims of last week’s earthquake. The concert series starts tomorrow (Wed., Jan. 20) and runs through Mon., Jan 25, with performances from Patti Smith, The Swell Season, Yo La Tengo, Rosanne Cash, Young People’s Choir of New York City, comedian Lewis Black and many more.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsBillboard Changes Up Charts to Reflect Catalog Titles, Folk Music
Recent changes to Billboard charts will soon give both Michael Jackson and Ani DiFranco some overdue recognition.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsRosanne Cash: The List
Rosanne Cash has always proven too unruly for mainstream country... read more
Found in: Music, ReviewsRosanne Cash Announces New LP Influenced by Father Johnny
In 1973, country legend Johnny Cash decided his daughter Rosanne was lacking a solid country-music education, so he gave her list of what he considered to be 100 essential songs for her to know. The younger Cash, who has since made 11 records of her own, turned back to the list for inspiration on her next project, and—with the help of a few friends—will release her first album of covers on Oct. 6. ... read more
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