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Salon.com
January 11, 2000
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Lucinda Williams With her gorgeously "flawed" voice, the genre-bending singer has exquisitely mapped out the South -- as well as her own heart...   |
Salon.com
November 14, 2000
Alex Halberstadt |
Merle Haggard From prison and politics to rambling and romance, his journey has been, well, complicated. But austere lyrics and rich country jazz have made him one of music's masters. |
Salon.com
February 14, 2002
Edward Morris |
Waylon Jennings 1937-2002 The outlaw hero who brought attitude to country music is dead at 64. |
AskMen.com
Craig Mazin |
Top 10: Americana Albums It's not altogether easy to pinpoint exactly what makes an album steeped in "Americana," but there are some definite ground rules that apply. |
Salon.com
May 22, 2001
Bill Wyman |
Bob Dylan At age 60, with a career that spans four decades, he remains one of rock's most eloquent, sexy and unpredictable singers... |
Salon.com
December 21, 2000
Joe Heim |
Music 2000 Call it the year of the dogs: Woof-woof. Still, there were 25 records worth listening to again and again... |
Salon.com
November 15, 1999
Elizabeth Bukowski |
Merle Haggard For 35 years the country music legend's been kickin' ass and making God laugh -- he don't need no stinkin' sound check. |
AskMen.com
February 5, 2003
Matthew Simpson |
Top 10: Classic Crooners You come home after a hard day of work. You need to unwind, relax, and listen to some cool music, not the kind of decadent noise that kids listen to nowadays. |
Salon.com
June 19, 2000
Steve Kurutz |
The wild one returns Former pro golfer Chip Taylor wrote "Wild Thing." On his first record in 15 years, Angelina Jolie's coolest uncle is in the midst of a genuine creative rebirth. |
Salon.com
September 11, 2000
David Bowman |
Emmylou Harris Her new "Red Dirt Girl" is a masterpiece, she loves Merle, George and Lucinda and she's got a tornado lighter. We'll have what she's having! |
Salon.com
July 17, 2000
Seth Mnookin |
Sharps & Flats Willie Nelson's "Red Headed Stranger" made him -- and Austin, Texas -- a star. Twenty-five years later, you can still hear why. |
AskMen.com
May 14, 2003
Matthew Simpson |
Top 10: Best-Selling Albums Of All Time A look at the top 10 best-selling albums of all time in the United States, as of 2003. |
Salon.com
May 31, 2001
Don McLeese |
Lucinda Williams' psychosexual murk On "Essence," her new album, a fragile genius delivers an emotional mess of a masterpiece... |
American History
August 2006
Joseph Gustaitis |
Glenn Miller More than half a century after his mysterious wartime disappearance, the big-band leader and composer who gave America "Moonlight Serenade," "String of Pearls," and "In the Mood" endures as the musical symbol of an entire generation. |
Salon.com
November 4, 2002
Greil Marcus |
Real Life Rock Top 10 Sam McGee, "Railroad Blues," from the anthology "Classic Mountain Songs"... "Piss off Ryan Adams, win a prize!"... Ramsay Midwood, "Shoot Out at the OK Chinese Restaurant"... etc. |
Real Travel Adventures
April 2008
Linda Oatman High |
Blue Sky, Blue Water, and a Ship Full of The Blues A voyage aboard the Legendary Rhythm and Blues Cruise begins with a jazz-infused plane ride to the port. |
Smithsonian
May 2007
Katy June-Friesen |
Blues Alley How Chicago became the blues capital of the world. |
Salon.com
October 27, 2000
Robert Christgau |
Pop before rock The rock critic and author of Christgau's Consumer Guides picks six great books about the history of popular music... |
Audiophilia
November 2000
Don Braid |
Willy Nelson: Milk Cow Blues On Milk Cow Blues, Nelson slides smoothly into the blues. |
Popular Mechanics
June 2008 |
3 More Classic American Road Trips: War, Wilderness and Whitewater! Road trips for indulging sport, music, and history interests |
Popular Mechanics
May 13, 2008
Chuck Tannert |
10 Songs, 25 Albums & 1 Legend for Your Ultimate Blues Road Trip Blues artist David "Honeyboy" Edwards and a list of recommended blues titles. |
T.H.E. Journal
October 1, 2009
Geoffrey H. Fletcher |
They're Playing Our Song Successful ed tech programs have some of the same elements as HankKhoir: a visionary leader who challenges strong professionals to get out of their comfort zones, and a staff with the confidence and trust in that leader's vision to allow it to stretch and grow. |
Popular Mechanics
June 2008
Doug Newcomb |
How to Ride the Blues Highway: Freedom of the Road 2008 One of the only truly American musical art forms, blues music spawned rock-and-roll, rhythm and blues, soul and even rap. Is the sound that originated in Mississippi's cotton fields and juke joints still alive and kicking on the blues mother road? |
Fast Company
Dec 2013/Jan 2014
Mary Kaye Schilling |
Get Busy Pharrell Williams is a 40-year-old musician, producer, and mini mogul. |
Salon.com
June 19, 2000
Jim DeRogatis |
The boys in the bands The author of "Let It Blurt" picks five great sleazy rock 'n' roll biographies. |
Salon.com
October 21, 2001
Jim DeRogatis |
Stop this benefit! McCartney, Jagger, Bowie et al. turn out for a benefit show that was long on schlock and short on facts and truth... |
Reason
Aug/Sep 2009
Damon W. Root |
Briefly Noted: A Country Singer Can Evolve Hank Williams Jr. moves from songs about sex, drugs, booze, and football to patriotic songs celebrating the strength of America. |
Fast Company
May 2000
Anna Muoio |
The Change-Agent Blues Face the Music gives voice to the laments of change agents and knowledge workers. |
Salon.com
June 12, 2000
Wendy Mitchell |
Sharps & Flats The Old 97's collection "Early Tracks" fuels a would-be serial lady-killer with loose-cannon riffs and honky-tonkin' fun. |
