Ithaca Journal |
Iris DeMent, Colin Hay return to Hangar Theatre
Ithaca Journal Friday, Iris DeMent will perform. Since releasing her 1992 debut album “Infamous Angel,” DeMent has won fans with her heartfelt lyrics and twangy voice on songs such as “Our Town” and “Let The Mystery Be.” Her latest album, “The Trackless Woods,” is an … |
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AV Club |
What'sa great TV show with a terrible theme song?
AV Club I can't stand “Let The Mystery Be” by Iris DeMent, otherwise known as the theme from season two of The Leftovers. Sure, its folksiness and country twang made sense for the series' trip down to Texas, but I always rolled my eyes at how on the nose the … |
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Phoenix New Times |
Billy Bragg Is the Folk Punk You're Looking For
Phoenix New Times “It's just nice to be nominated,” he says, “and to share the stage with performers like John Prine and Iris DeMent.” It's been a busy year for Bragg. He also released a book in July called Roots, Rockers, and Radicals: How Skiffle Changed the World … |
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The Remedy Club review: Mature songs of Irish-Americana
Irish Times Americana, by way of Iris DeMent and The Handsome Family (read: songs squinting askance at the world) is what The Remedy Club trade in. Previously known as B & The Honeyboy, this husband-and-wife duo of KJ McEvoy (baby brother of Eleanor) and … |
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Caledonian Record |
Kingdom Bluegrass Jamboree Presents Legendary Jim Rooney
Caledonian Record … audiences, Rooney managed the legendary Boston coffeehouse Club 47, booked the Newport Folk Festival, published songs recorded by megastar Garth Brooks, and produced albums for Townes Van Zandt, Nancy Griffith, John Prine, and Iris Dement. |
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Cincinnati.com |
Things to do this weekend: Oct. 6-8
Cincinnati.com FRIDAY, Oct. 6. Music Hall Grand Opening Weekend, 8 p.m. Friday-Saturday, Music Hall, 1241 Elm St., Over-the-Rhine. 513-381-3300; cincinnatisymphony.org. MORE: The science of what Music Hall will sound like. MORE: On Saturday, it's your turn to visit … |
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Little Village |
Livestream: The Green Room presents Khizr Khan on Monday, Oct. 2
Little Village Khizr Khan will speak at the Englert Theater as part of the Green Room series. The topic of democracy has become more pronounced as the nature of the institution — at least in its American context — seems imperiled. Khizr Khan, born in Pakistan but … |
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CMT.com |
Robert Cray, Iris Dement, Graham Nash Tapped for Americana Honors
CMT.com Blues singer-guitarist Robert Cray, singer-songwriter Iris Dement and rock legend Graham Nash will receive special honors during the Americana Music Association's 16th annual Honors & Awards ceremony taking place Sept. 13 at Nashville's Ryman … |
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The Tennessean |
Graham Nash, Iris DeMent among Americana honorees
The Tennessean The Americana Music Association revealed this year's recipients of lifetime achievement awards and other accolades. Two-time Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee Graham Nash will receive the "Spirit of Americana" Free Speech in Music Award, which is … Graham Nash and More Earn 2017 Americana Lifetime Achievement Honors |
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