Gil Scott-Heron - Words and Music - 2007
October 01, 2007|Claudia Marshall
Since writing poetry as a teenager and making his first foray into songs on 1970's 'Small Talk at 125th & Lenox,' Gil Scott...
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...
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 - 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...
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 - 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...