When former Led Zeppelin singer Robert Plant and bluegrass/country crossover star Alison Krauss teamed up for an album called Raising Sand in 2007, it went platinum and won the Grammy for Album Of The Year among many other awards. Fourteen years later, the prestige-Americana duo has reunited for a second LP. The similarly titled Raise The Roof i...

Crusty, eccentric 68-year-old Tom Waits does things on his own schedule, when he feels like it. Before this morning, we hadn't heard a new recording from Waits since February of 2016, when he and Lucinda Williams covered a Blind Willie Johnson song. But today, Waits has showed up on a new track. Once again, it's…

Norah has carved out a special space for herself in the Living Room/Rockwood Music Hall side of the LES music hang; in a circuit full of singers and sidemen with jazz in their roots, she's the chosen one who at a whim can crossover to pretty much anything she wants -- indie (via covers and concerts), conscious rap, comedic rap, and the money-mak...

You'd be amazed at the number of famous folks it takes to make a Marianne Faithfull album these days; amazed and delighted.Quite a crew went into crafting Easy Come, Easy Go, the British songstress' 22nd LP, due January 19 from UMTV though available now through iTunes in Europe.The disc was laid down at New York's Sear Sound in December of 2007 ...