Artists
Ray LaMontagne
Rolling Stone called Ray LaMontagne “the backwoods Van Morrison” when the magazine placed him on their 2004 Hot List. His 2004 Austin City Limits Music … Continue reading
Aimee Mann
For decades, Aimee Mann has been known as one of the top songwriters in contemporary music. Mann frequently pairs the bleakest of poetry with soaring, … Continue reading
Tracy Chapman
Four-time Grammy Award winner Tracy Chapman has been performing heartfelt and socially relevant music for more than 15 years. Chapman first came to the world’s … Continue reading
Patty Griffin & Friends
Patty Griffin’s remarkable ability to copiously fill every note on her album Downtown Church with the soulful passion of a gospel veteran leaves even the … Continue reading
Wilco
Wilco has consistently redefined their musical palette across their lifespan of the past two decades while maintaining arguably the best and tightest musicianship among their … Continue reading
Beck
Surfacing just as alternative rock went mainstream, Beck’s relentless creative tide has pushed his music into innovative and critically-acclaimed direcitons. For this episode, Beck makes … Continue reading
Florence + The Machine
Described by The Times as “the most peculiar and most highly acclaimed female singer of the moment,” “the latest in a line of great English … Continue reading
Bettye LaVette
There are few vocalists today that have transgressed various musical genres with the same flare and grace of Bettye LaVette. This soulful songstress started her … Continue reading
KT Tunstall
As the 2006 Best British Female Solo Artist, KT Tunstall is already a star in her native Scotland and she is quickly getting the same … Continue reading
Sonic Youth
Drawing equal inspiration from the experimental proto-punk of the Stooges and the Velvet Underground and the avant-garde classical music of John Cage, Henry Cowell and … Continue reading