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THE READING ROOM: Song So Wild and Blue: A Life with the Music of Joni Mitchell is Part Memoire, Part Critique

THE READING ROOM: Song So Wild and Blue: A Life with the Music of Joni Mitchell is Part Memoire, Part Critique

The songs of Joni Mitchell saved novelist Paul Lisicky’s life. In his loving ode to Mitchell and her music, Song So Wild and Blue: A Life with the Music of Joni Mitchell (HarperOne, February 25), the novelist declares that in these reflections he “wanted to give to others what

THROUGH THE LENS: A Roots Music Lovers Guide to Analog, Part 6

THROUGH THE LENS: A Roots Music Lovers Guide to Analog, Part 6

THROUGH THE LENS: The Eclectic 2025 Tucson Jazz Festival Offered Something For Every Jazz Fan

THROUGH THE LENS: The Eclectic 2025 Tucson Jazz Festival Offered Something For Every Jazz Fan

BONUS TRACKS: New Music from Brandi Carlile & Elton John, Kassi Valazza, Rhiannon Giddens, Esther Rose, and more, and a New Music Podcast

BONUS TRACKS: New Music from Brandi Carlile & Elton John, Kassi Valazza, Rhiannon Giddens, Esther Rose, and more, and a New Music Podcast

THE READING ROOM: Charlie Peacock's Memoir 'Roots & Rhythm: A Life in Music' is Both Literary and Engaging

THE READING ROOM: Charlie Peacock's Memoir 'Roots & Rhythm: A Life in Music' is Both Literary and Engaging

THROUGH THE LENS: Over 175 Roots Tunesmiths Take Center Stage at the 2025 30A Songwriters Festival

THROUGH THE LENS: Over 175 Roots Tunesmiths Take Center Stage at the 2025 30A Songwriters Festival

BONUS TRACKS: The Importance of Public Media

BONUS TRACKS: The Importance of Public Media