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Iris DeMent Returns With a Mission on New Album ‘Workin’ on a World’

Iris DeMent Returns With a Mission on New Album ‘Workin’ on a World’

Songs like the ones Iris DeMent writes don’t come in a flash, but rather are a slow dawn, big enough to light the whole world. Which may explain why the new album she announced today, Workin’ on a World, comes eight years after her previous release, the translated Russian

Taj Mahal to Pay Tribute to the Classics on New Album ‘Savoy’

Taj Mahal to Pay Tribute to the Classics on New Album ‘Savoy’

What Is Roots Music?

What Is Roots Music?

SPOTLIGHT: Pony Bradshaw Explores Region’s Full Range on ‘North Georgia Rounder’

SPOTLIGHT: Pony Bradshaw Explores Region’s Full Range on ‘North Georgia Rounder’

CRITICS POLL: ND Writers’ Favorite Roots Music Albums of 2022

CRITICS POLL: ND Writers’ Favorite Roots Music Albums of 2022

After 50 Years, ‘Will the Circle Be Unbroken’ Still Bridges Generations

After 50 Years, ‘Will the Circle Be Unbroken’ Still Bridges Generations

SPOTLIGHT: Adeem the Artist on the Life Stories That Led to ‘White Trash Revelry’

SPOTLIGHT: Adeem the Artist on the Life Stories That Led to ‘White Trash Revelry’