Jack White Covers Loretta Lynn's "Coal Miner's Daughter" in His Vinyl Recording Booth
Newly minted Record Store Ambassador Jack White took it upon himself to construct a recording booth in his Nashville-based Third Man Records studio and record a cover of one of Lynn’s most famous song, “Coal Miner’s Daughter.” read more
Found in: Music, News20 Great Chuck Berry Covers
Today, the legendary Chuck Berry turns 86 years old. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayWanda Jackson: Unfinished Business
With a voice like a chainsaw swallowed by a little girl, Wanda Jackson’s brand of “shake ’em up, baby” is as kitten-with-a-whip as ever. The 75-year-old rockabilly queen’s sex is still on fire: taunting the boys with Steve Earle’s “Graveyard Shift,” the retro staccato bomp “Pushover” and blues-country compulsion “Old Weakness.” read more
Found in: Music, ReviewsJustin Townes Earle Produces Wanda Jackson for New Album
Justin Townes Earle has kept busy with touring and releasing albums over the course of the last few years, but he recently took time to step into the production booth to help Wanda Jackson with her latest album. Titled Unfinished Business, the album will be Jackson’s 31st studio release, following last year’s Jack White-produced The Party Ain’t Over. It will also mark Earle’s debut as a producer.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsLive from the Loft: Wanda Jackson
Wanda Jackson, the "First Lady of Rockabilly" and former girlfriend of Elvis Presley, has had quite a year. Watch her perform a few songs live at the Loft. read more
Found in: Featured VideosThe Decemberists, Elvis Costello To Headline Newport Folk Festival
The Decemberists, Elvis Costello and Emmylou Harris will headline this year’s Newport Folk Festival.... read more
Found in: Concerts, NewsWanda Jackson Adds Dates to Upcoming Tour
Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Wanda Jackson has announced that she will be adding more dates to her spring tour. Following four sold-out shows, Jackson has added 14 dates through April.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsNew Exhibit at Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum Honors "Women Who Rock"
A new exhibit celebrating female contribution to music will open late this spring at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum. “Women Who Rock: Vision, Passion, Power” will take over two floors of the museum as the exhibit travels through seven eras and highlights more than 60 artists. The exhibit will house video and listening stations, artifacts and a recording booth where visitors can record a personal story that is related to women in rock.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsWanda Jackson: The Party Ain't Over
The 73-year-old Queen of Rockabilly can still belt it out with the best of ‘em, so it’d be easy for White to limit the project to things that made sense. However, White’s not content to let Jackson rest on her laurels. read more
Found in: Music, ReviewsWatch Wanda Jackson and Jack White on Letterman
Not long after speaking with Paste, Wanda Jackson took her recent collaboration with Jack White to the small screen. Last night, the 73-year-old “Queen of Rockabilly” performed “Shakin’ All Over” on Late Show With David Letterman.... read more
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