Mary Chapin Carpenter

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Lone Star State of disgrace

Tributes to Buddy Holly and Willie Nelson are anything but

Out There

Tributes to Buddy Holly and Willie Nelson are anything but

A stink over 'Think'

A local housewife-songwriter claims country hunk Collin Raye stole her song

Out There

A local housewife-songwriter claims country hunk Collin Raye stole her song

Long journey home

Lucinda Williams' Car Wheels roll on a perfect road

No depression

With a new album, Radney Foster isn't so "heartbroke and then some" anymore

Sarah Hamilton

Friday, July 7, at Standard & Pours

Same As Ever

Lucinda Williams might be the most acclaimed songwriter in America, but she doesn't see it that way

Stop the music

KERA-FM goes for gab in effort to grab ratings

Listomania: The Songs That Give Thanks, a Field Guide

Not a song, but we sure are thankful for this.​It's hard to argue with Charlie Brown: Thanksgiving is here, man (paraphrased). Over on our on food blog, City of Ate, the writers are counting down to Thanksgiving with odes to their favorite T-Day foods. DC9's thinking: why can't we join in on t ... More >>

Loudon Wainwright III: "If People Pay Me Extra Money [To Do "Dead Skunk"], I'll Play It."

Michael WIlsonLoudon Wainwright III​At 65, singer-songwriter Loudon Wainwright III is, perhaps, the elder statesmen of musicians who were tagged as "The Next Bob Dylan" in the early 1970s. But Wainwright's cynicism and humor have always set his songs a part from the typical coffee house troubadour ... More >>

A Weekend Filled With St. Vincent. Also: 45 Fest, Manchester Orchestra, Battles and More!

Annabel MehranSt. Vincent​This is the weekend of St. Vincent. In fact, someone ought to make it a local holiday because it's going to be pretty difficult to escape the songstress over the next few days. She's set to perform in town three different times. On Saturday and Sunday night, she'll perfor ... More >>