Chrissie Dickinson

Karen Carpenter died more than three decades ago, but the indelible pop music she made with her brother Richard in the Carpenters has never gone away. With its orchestral beauty...

JD Souther is a busy man. At 70, the respected songwriter, singer and actor has a recurring role on the ABC-TV series "Nashville." On the music front, the man who...

Despite a rough and tumble road throughout their collaborative career, Chris Difford and Glenn Tilbrook have released the first Squeeze album of all-new material since 1998, and are touring the...

Glen Hansard was 13 when he quit school and began busking on the streets of Dublin in 1983. In the years since, he's picked up an Oscar and been nominated...

Duncan Sheik is enjoying a fruitful second act in his career. After initially hitting on the charts as a pensive pop crooner in 1996, he eventually made the transition to...

For a band known for exuding love and joy, the Polyphonic Spree rose from the ashes of great sorrow. Band founder Tim DeLaughter formed the group 15 years ago in...

Waxahatchee is the music project of Katie Crutchfield. When it comes to her biggest inspirations, the Alabama-born singer-songwriter is quick to acknowledge an iconic female artist of an earlier generation....

On his current release "Stages," Josh Groban covers some of the most timeless show tunes in musical theater. The material seems custom-built for the charming and affable pop singer with...

Whether covering Kanye West, Beck or Duke Ellington, the Portland Cello Project makes an indisputable point. The collective's instrument of choice packs plenty of emotional punch regardless of genre. "We've...

Longtime friends Gretchen Peters, Mary Gauthier and Eliza Gilkyson have written a passel of great songs. The respected singer-songwriters bring distinction and camaraderie to the stage when they join forces...