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Emmylou Harris & Daniel Lanois - Words and Music - 2007

September 18, 2007|Rita Houston

Combine 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 Marshall

Jose Gonzalez earned a lot of buzz last year with the U.S. release of his debut album 'Veneer,' and now the Swede is ready...

The Waterboys - Words and Music - 2007

September 13, 2007|Darren DeVivo

The Waterboys are back in fine form on the new album 'Book of Lightning,' combining sweeping, romantic arrangements and a...

Jimmy Webb - Words and Music - 2007

September 11, 2007|John Platt

Jimmy Webb kept writing when the heyday of professional songwriting ended in the mid 60s, and added landmark tunes like...

Bat For Lashes - Words and Music - 2007

August 23, 2007|Rita Houston

Britain's Natasha Khan hopes to liven all of the senses with her musical project Bat For Lashes, and seems to have stirred...

Hugh Masekela in 2012 (photo by Leon Neal/Pool Photo via AP, File)

Hugh Masekela - Words and Music - 2007

August 22, 2007|Claudia Marshall

Update: 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 Houston

Songwriter Jesca Hoop has caught a lot of ears (including those of Tom Waits) with her eclectic, challenging, and catchy...

Soulive - Words and Music - 2007

August 13, 2007|Claudia Marshall

The band Soulive's high energy groove is now part of the Stax Records roster thanks to their new album 'No Place Like Soul.'...

Crowded House with Claudia Marshall

Crowded House - Words and Music - 2007

August 07, 2007|Claudia Marshall

14 years after their last studio album, Crowded House returns in fine form with a collection of new tunes called "Time On...

Grace Potter & The Nocturnals - 2007

August 06, 2007|Dennis Elsas
FUV Live session with Dennis Elsas

Raul Malo - Words and Music - 2007

August 02, 2007|Rita Houston

Raul Malo made his name in the eclectic country troupe The Mavericks, and now returns to those country roots on the album...

Claudia Marshall with Swell Season

The Swell Season - Words and Music - 2007

August 01, 2007|Claudia Marshall

The Frames' Glen Hansard and Czech singer and pianist Marketa Irglova formed the musical duo The Swell Season as a side...

Teddy Thompson - Words and Music - 2008

July 30, 2007|Claudia Marshall

Singer-songwriter Teddy Thompson is known for adding a dose of melancholy to his polished folk-pop tunes, but he takes it in...

Mark Ronson, Rita Houston, Daniel Merriweather (L-R)

Mark Ronson -Words and Music - 2007

July 25, 2007|Rita Houston

As a producer, Mark Ronson puts his stamp on contemporary classics like Lily Allen and Amy Winehouse, and as a DJ he mixes...

KT Tunstall - Words and Music - 2007

July 24, 2007|Claudia Marshall

After 3 years on the road performing songs from multi-platinum 'Eye To The Telescope,' KT Tunstall faced the daunting task...

Sinead O'Connor - Words and Music - 2007

July 23, 2007|Rita Houston
Listen: FUV Live session with Rita Houston

Bright Eyes - Words and Music - 2007

July 09, 2007|Rita Houston

It's been over a decade since Conor Oberst's indie-rock phemon days, and with his band Bright Eyes, he's clearly become one...

Crystal Zevon - Words and Music - 2007

June 27, 2007|Darren DeVivo

Before he died, Warren Zevon asked his ex-wife Crystal Zevon to tell his story. Now the task is complete in the book 'I'll...

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