Rhiannon Giddens
Rhiannon Giddens Leads the Royal Conservatory of Music's Spring Concert Programming
PUBLISHED Apr 15, 2025
Rhiannon Giddens has achieved a level of popularity and critical acclaim that few musicians can even aspire to, with not only a Pulitzer...
Every Song on Beyoncé's 'COWBOY CARTER' Is Inspired by a Western Film
PUBLISHED Mar 29, 2024
Happy Bey Day to all who celebrate! Beyoncé released her country-leaning album 'COWBOY CARTER' today, and she has revealed that every song...
Rhiannon Giddens Unveils First Solo Album in Six Years, 'You're the One'
PUBLISHED May 9, 2023
Just yesterday (May 8), singer-songwriter Rhiannon Giddens won the Pulitzer Prize in Music for Omar, the opera she wrote with Michael Abels...
Rhiannon Giddens and Francesco Turrisi Announce 'They're Calling Me Home'
PUBLISHED Feb 10, 2021
Rhiannon Giddens and her partner, Italian multi-instrumentalist Francesco Turrisi, have joined forces on a new album titled They're Calling...
Pearl Jam, Feist, PUP, Fleet Foxes Hop on 'Good Music to Avert the Collapse of American Democracy Vol. 2'
PUBLISHED Sep 30, 2020
The second instalment in musicians' efforts to save American democracy ahead of the U.S. election, Good Music to Avert the Collapse of Amer...
Ed Helms Launches Livestream Series "Whiskey Sour Happy Hour"
PUBLISHED Apr 15, 2020
Actor/bluegrass musician Ed Helms has announced plans for a weekly country music and comedy livestream event called "Whiskey Sour Happy Hou...
Lil Nas X and the Challenge to Country Culture
PUBLISHED Dec 10, 2019
When Solange Knowles released her fourth studio album, When I Get Home, in March 2019, she did it to highlight Black cowboy culture. "I k...
Hillside Music Festival Recap featuring Orville Peck, Ellis and Snotty Nose Rez Kids
Guelph Lake Conservation Area, Guelph ON, July 12 to 14
PUBLISHED Jul 15, 2019
Guelph's Hillside Festival kicked off this past weekend on Friday, July 12, and with it came the arrival of its expertly curated lineup of...
