• Paul Weller - Words and Music - 2007

    January 29, 2007|Rita Houston

    From The Jam to The Style Council to his own solo records, the UK's Paul Weller has made seamless moves between genres...

  • Ben Lee - Words and Music - 2007

    January 26, 2007|Alisa Ali

    Ben Lee hopes he's escaped the 'wonder kid' labels of his past, but appreciates the perspective he's gained after making...

  • Warren Zevon - Words and Music - 2007

    January 24, 2007|Vin Scelsa

    Warren Zevon was one of the greats at blending song and satire, but he also had an understated side as well. The album Life...

  • Jim Dickinson - Words and Music - 2007

    January 17, 2007|Rita Houston

    He played on The Stones' classic 'Sticky Fingers,' produced The Replacements, is 'dad' to two of The North Mississippi...

  • Erin McKeown - Live Concert - 2007

    January 16, 2007|Rita Houston

    Erin McKeown brought her Little Big Band to Bennett Studios to perform a set for WFUV Marquee Members, and to talk with me...

  • Alejandro Escovedo - Words and Music - 2007

    January 11, 2007|Claudia Marshall

    Billboard Magazine called Alejandro Escovedo's album The Boxing Mirror "a masterwork from one of the genuine lights in rock...

  • Chris Smither - Words and Music - 2007

    January 10, 2007|John Platt

    The acoustic folk and blues mix doesn't get much better than Chris Smither, and critics are calling his new album 'Leave The...

  • Yusuf - Words and Music - 2007

    January 08, 2007|Claudia Marshall

    Retiring from music and his Cat Stevens persona in 1978 looked to be the last we'd hear from Yusuf Islam, but now he's back...

  • Josh Ritter - Words and Music - 2007

    January 02, 2007|Claudia Marshall

    Josh Ritter tackles new sounds and weightier material on his new album, The Animal Years, thanks in part to an impressive...