Some people are infuriated by absurdities in the news. Other people, like Kate Clinton, build a career on them. by…
Read More »Month: May 2010
Bitch, the classically-trained violinist turned multi-instrumentalist-poet-rocker, is as blunt as her stage name—a name chosen to reclaim a word that…
Read More »Somehow, when Dolly goes gospel, it doesn’t come off as holier-than-thou or judgmental.
Read More »You don’t play the Oak Room’s Sunday brunch at New York City’s famed Algonquin Hotel by being a second–rate performer.…
Read More »It’s hard to imagine what rock-’n’-roll would be without the doo-wop, finger-popping influence of Carole King. This double-disc retro package…
Read More »The freshest synth-pop duo to hit the stage since Erasure starts strong on this CD with “Rocket” and maintains a…
Read More »After playing Elle Woods in Broadway’s Legally Blonde, this cute little pixie with the big voice delivers a fine roster…
Read More »This out-and-proud lesbian trio from Canada rocks hard in the tradition of The Cliks, with whom they frequently tour. All…
Read More »I recently saw a 1978 interview with the late Dusty Springfield, in which she called herself “the Dolly Parton of…
Read More »A winner of the Muskogee, Oklahoma Bare Bones International Film Festival’s Independent Spirit award, this comedic drama finds Jill (Sara…
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