There’s a scene in the harrowing but soulful new music documentary about the bluesy folk singer, Karen Dalton, that describes what it’s like for fans when they first hear her gorgeously frayed voice ...

Even if you don’t recognize her name, you’ve probably heard the works of the incomparable Karen Dalton. She was an important figure in the Greenwich Village folk scene in the early 1960s, and she is ...

She was idolized by Bob Dylan. Her voice made Nick Cave pull over his car and cry on the side of the road. You probably haven’t heard of her and depending on her mood that might be just the way she ...

Joanna Newsom's 2004 debut LP The Milk-Eyed Mender was a love-it-or-hate-it affair, beguiling those who could handle its twee, harp-laced fairy-folk, and irritating those who couldn't. Newsom is ...