Emmylou Harris
- July 13, 2019
- Music
Emmylou Harris is an American singer, songwriter, and musician. She has released dozens of albums and singles over the course of her career and won 14 Grammys, the Polar...
Nick Lowe
- July 13, 2019
- All Time Favorites, Music
Nicholas “Nick” Drain Lowe, is an English singer-songwriter, musician and producer. A noted figure in power pop and new wave, Lowe has recorded a string of well-reviewed solo albums....
Richard Thompson
- July 13, 2019
- All Time Favorites, Music
Richard Thompson is an English singer, songwriter, and guitarist. He made his début as a recording artist as a member of Fairport Convention in September 1967. He continues to...
P.J. Tracy
- July 13, 2019
- Books by Location, Books/Authors, Recent Work from Favorites
Location – Minneapolis P. J. Tracy is a pseudonym for American mother-daughter writing team Patricia and Traci Lambrecht, winners of the Anthony, Barry, Gumshoe, and Minnesota Book Awards. Their...
Joe R. Lansdale
- July 13, 2019
- Books by Location, Books/Authors, Word & Film
Hap and Leonard series and Stand-alones. Locations in Texas Champion Mojo Storyteller Joe R. Lansdale has written novels and stories in many genres, including Western, horror, science fiction, mystery,...
Joan Armatrading
- July 12, 2019
- Music
Joan Anita Barbara Armatrading, MBE is a British singer-songwriter and guitarist. A three-time Grammy Award nominee, Armatrading has also been nominated twice for BRIT Awards as Best Female Artist....
Eva Cassidy
- July 12, 2019
- Music
in memorium (February 2, 1963 – November 2, 1996) was an American singer and guitarist known for her interpretations of jazz and blues. In 1992, she released her first...
Peter Wolf
- July 12, 2019
- Music
A Cure for Loneliness manifests the same vibrant passion for music that’s motivated Peter Wolf for most of his life. Growing up in an artistic, politically engaged family in...
Tonio K
- July 11, 2019
- Little Known Heroes, Music
Tonio K. (a.k.a. Steven M. Krikorian, b. July 4, 1950) is an American singer/songwriter who has released eight critically acclaimed albums and has had original songs recorded by many...
Jonathan Lethem
- July 11, 2019
- Books/Authors, Word & Film
Jonathan Allen Lethem is an American novelist, essayist, and short story writer. His first novel, Gun, with Occasional Music, a genre work that mixed elements of science fiction and...
Allen Toussaint
- July 11, 2019
- All Time Favorites, Music
in memorium Artist Biography by Steve Huey Producer, songwriter, arranger, session pianist, solo artist — Allen Toussaint wore all these hats over the course of his lengthy and prolific career, and his...
James Crumley
- July 11, 2019
- All Time Favorites, Books/Authors
in memorium Crumley was the quintessential novelist for post Vietnam War America. His disillusion was equal to his romantic streak, the both of them stoked by abundant appetites and...