Whether it's the folk-protest music of DeMent, the cutting-edge blues of War or the hard-charging Americana of Price, these three artists create music that stands out. This is FRESH AIR. Three women ...

Growing up in Aledo, Ill., the singer-songwriter longed to live somewhere "more romantic." Then she moved away: "Now, when I go back, I see the beauty in it," she says. Originally broadcast in 2017.

NPR's Debbie Elliott speaks to Margo and Michael Timmins of the band Cowboy Junkies about their new album, "Songs of the Recollection," and their... Cowboy Junkies' new album recalls their start by ...

Although they’re famously free-riding, mythically rugged individualists and their music is highly addictive, the four members of the Cowboy Junkies are neither cowboys nor junkies. They make up the ...

If Margo Price’s life story sounds like a country song, that’s because it is. “Hands of Time,” the first track on Price’s acclaimed debut album, “Midwest Farmer’s Daughter,” condenses the singer’s ...

A care home’s festive celebrations earlier this week were filled with “singing, dancing and cheer”, with even a few “happy ...

This is FRESH AIR. Three women have new albums out. And our rock critic, Ken Tucker, has chosen a standout song from each of them. Whether it's the folk protest music of Iris DeMent, the cutting-edge ...

Margo Price's new album 'All American Made' is out now. WBEZ brings you fact-based news and information. Sign up for our newsletters to stay up to date on the stories that matter. Growing up in a ...

When the Cowboy Junkies released their first album in 1986, it consisted almost entirely of covers, though, sometimes, their renditions were so original, you couldn't recognize the song they were ...