Reuters - Sep 7, 2007
Singer-songwriter Devendra Banhart has always been nomadic in his approach to music, whether it's strolling onstage through the audience to begin a concert or recording in a new location each time...
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The Black Crowes, Devendra Banhart, and Martha Wainwright are among the artists contributing to a three-disc compilation that tells stories of American history through song. The idea was originally proposed...
More »Reuters - Dec 4, 2006
When Joanna Newsom straddled her massive harp Thursday at the El Rey Theater, it seemed like a scene more appropriate for the Renaissance Faire than a venue usually reserved for buzz-band rockers. Support...
More »Reuters - Oct 15, 2006
In a move that seems a long time coming, popular indie-focused Web retailer Insound.com will roll out a digital download store this month. The New York-based seller has been working since early 2005...
More »Reuters - Feb 22, 2006
R.E.M. frontman Michael Stipe, Bright Eyes, Rufus Wainwright, Fischerspooner, Public Enemy s Chuck D, Devendra Banhart and Peaches have signed on for Bring Em Home Now, a March 20 concert at New York...
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Anti-war activist Cindy Sheehan and REM frontman Michael Stipe will headline a New York concert to urge the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq. The concert, dubbed Bring Em Home Now! will be held at...
More »AP - Feb 9, 2006
Folk music promoter Tom Neff can t go anywhere without meeting someone who used to love Bob Dylan, Joan Baez, or Peter, Paul and Mary. He has a harder time convincing them folk music is still thriving...
More »Reuters - Nov 10, 2005
In 1965, John Fahey released The Transfiguration of Blind Joe Death, an album of guitar solos. Blind Joe Death was a sardonic pseudonym that Fahey sometimes utilized; today, his transfiguration, and canonization...
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