features

Jackson Browne: Summoning a Sky Blue and Black
Some things never change.

Conor Oberst: A Southern Vacation
I feel like there’s an element of escapism in the songs...

Old Crow Medicine Show: Strengthens the Chain
Old Crow Medicine Show, it turns out, isn’t reviving mountain string-band music out of some nostalgia...

Sonya Kitchell & Jem: Ladies of the Fall
Though their experiences have been vastly different, they share several traits...

Cherry Lane Music Publishing: Where Songwriter is King
“Once a week our creative staff gets together, and everybody is required to play one song for the rest of the group—something new that hopefully nobody else has heard. We’re always out looking.” -Peter Primont



more features
columns

THE SCHLANSKY FILES > What’s All the Racket About My Morning Jacket?
By Evan Schlansky
By now it’s an ill-kept secret that I work at Rolling Stone magazine...…

STREET SMARTS > Songwriters and This Magazine
By Michael Kosser
...I sincerely hope that non-performing songwriters read about performing songwriters.…

AMERICAN ICONS > Scott Joplin
By Paul Zollo
“Play slowly until you catch the swing,”…

GUITAR 101 > Harmonization
By Gary Talley
Harmonization: How chords and melody work together……

THE SCHLANSKY FILES > I Love You, But…
By Evan Schlansky
I have a major crush on a band...…



more columns
blog

New Release Tuesday...
Ry Cooder's Boys from Cuba…

New Release Tuesday...
Back At It...Why Not…

NBN 'O8/American SongSpace Softball Game
Game of the Century…

WHO ARE YOU
ROGER DALTREY WANTS YOU!…

New Release Tuesday...
...It's a Good One…



more blog entries
photos

Newport Folk Festival | Fort Adams State Park | Newport, RI | August 2-3, 2008




more photos
{advertisement}
profiles


Talking with Dar Williams always feels less like an interview than it does checking in with an old friend and getting an update about where she’s at in life.

more profiles
reviews



BROOKE WAGGONER Heal for the Honey

Nashville indie darling Brooke Waggoner’s full-length proper Heal for the Honey embeds shimmering piano-based pop in ornate arrangements...


Oven Fresh
Dusty Gems
Under The Radar
Books
DVD

Click here to launch SONGBOARD player in new window »