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Gillian Welch - Words and Music - 2007
October 02, 2007|Rita HoustonIt's happy 40th birthday to Gillian Welch today, and so we look back to her June 2007 visit with Rita Houston at Bonnaroo...
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Gil Scott-Heron - Words and Music - 2007
October 01, 2007|Claudia MarshallSince writing poetry as a teenager and making his first foray into songs on 1970's 'Small Talk at 125th & Lenox,' Gil Scott...
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Emmylou Harris & Daniel Lanois - Words and Music - 2007
September 18, 2007|Rita HoustonCombine the country-rock roots of Emmylou Harris and the innovative production style of Daniel Lanois, and the result is the...
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Jose Gonzalez - Words and Music - 2007
September 17, 2007|Claudia MarshallJose Gonzalez earned a lot of buzz last year with the U.S. release of his debut album 'Veneer,' and now the Swede is ready...
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The Waterboys - Words and Music - 2007
September 13, 2007|Darren DeVivoThe Waterboys are back in fine form on the new album 'Book of Lightning,' combining sweeping, romantic arrangements and a...
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Jimmy Webb - Words and Music - 2007
September 11, 2007|John PlattJimmy Webb kept writing when the heyday of professional songwriting ended in the mid 60s, and added landmark tunes like...
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Bat For Lashes - Words and Music - 2007
August 23, 2007|Rita HoustonBritain's Natasha Khan hopes to liven all of the senses with her musical project Bat For Lashes, and seems to have stirred...
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Hugh Masekela - Words and Music - 2007
August 22, 2007|Claudia MarshallUpdate: Hugh Masekala passed away on January 23, 2018 in Johannesburg, South Africa at the age of 78. It was an honor to...
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Jesca Hoop - Words and Music - 2007
August 14, 2007|Rita HoustonSongwriter Jesca Hoop has caught a lot of ears (including those of Tom Waits) with her eclectic, challenging, and catchy...
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Soulive - Words and Music - 2007
August 13, 2007|Claudia MarshallThe band Soulive's high energy groove is now part of the Stax Records roster thanks to their new album 'No Place Like Soul.'...