Singer-songwriters Amy Ray and Emily Saliers have been playing folk-rock guitar and singing harmonies together since the early 80s, when they were high school students in Decatur, Georgia. In 1985, they began performing as the Indigo Girls, and their earnest lyrics and dual guitars earned them a loyal and dedicated fan base that grew exponentially […]
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Irma Thomas extends her benevolent reign
New Orleans soul queen Irma Thomas has been recording for almost six decades—and singing at the Blues Festival since 1989.
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Steve Martin: Play “Ramblin’ Man”!
Once you’ve made the banjo a part of the world’s greatest comedy act, it’s tough to sell yourself as just another musician.