How Going Home Helped Inspire Leon Bridges’s New Album—And Saved His Life
A profile of the singer-songwriter.
Singer Songwriter
How Jim White Helped His Bluebird Spread Her Wings
An outsider artist’s odyssey to the center of his daughter’s life.
Something Like Springtime
On Jonathan Richman and his roots in small-town Maine.
Living in the Present with John Prine
A profile.
Mr. Misery
On the life and death of Elliott Smith.
Deconstructing Harry
The drunken genius of Harry Nilsson, the American Beatle.
Billy Joel on Not Working and Not Giving Up Drinking
“I haven’t put out an album in 20 years. Let’s face it. I am an oldies act. I just don’t want it to be like when you watch Channel 13 and there’s the Delltones or some English band from the ’60s, and they’re real crotchety and they look terrible, and I go, ‘Oh, God, I don’t want to be on that show.’”
Gratuitous Pictures of Your Grief
On the late singer Judee Sill, the virtual cemetery site Find a Grave, and memorials in the age of the Twitter RIP.
All This Light
A profile of Chan ‘Cat Power’ Marshall adrift in Miami.
