Features
Thursday, August 21 2008
A Righteous Babe in Uncharted Territory: An Interview With Ani DiFranco
DiFranco doesn't take the usual approach to the music business, but her horse-and-buggy style, as well as her motherhood, may turn out to be assets.
Friday, July 20 2007
Part 5: Public Enemy to Dixie Chicks (1989-2006)
The brave, early activists of the US AIDS movement knew that Silence = Death. Throughout history it's "Put up", we're told, "Shut up", we're threatened. Praise to those who set their protest to song and act up!
Reviews
Tuesday, January 17 2012
Ani DiFranco: Which Side Are You On?
At this point in her career, audiences will know what they think of Ani DiFranco. Which Side Are You On? is unlikely to change this sentiment.
Thursday, October 2 2008
Ani DiFranco: Red Letter Year
The Little Folksinger's latest is the perfect guest for your New Year's Eve bash. It's the life of the party, as well as the designated driver.
Friday, May 16 2008
Ani DiFranco: Live at Babeville [DVD]
The little folksinger cements her reputation as the best live act since the Grateful Dead with a special two-night grand opening of Babeville.
Wednesday, October 3 2007
Ani DiFranco: Canon
The self-described "little folksinger" busts out the musical yearbooks for a captivating look back that goes beyond the typical "greatest hits" compilation.
Wednesday, August 9 2006
Ani DiFranco: Reprieve
Another year, another Ani album, this one finding our hero examining herself as much as she does the world around her.
Blogs
Tuesday, December 6 2011
Ani DiFranco - "¿Which Side Are You On?" MP3 (PopMatters Premiere)
Contemporary folkie Ani DiFranco updates the classic protest tune "Which Side Are You On?" in a bit of perfect timing to coalesce with the Occupy Movement.
News
Monday, April 20 2009
‘Red Letter Year' marks a turning point for Ani DiFranco
Provocative and thoughtful go hand in hand when it comes to music by folk songstress Ani DiFranco. But on her latest release, "Red Letter Year"…
Friday, November 16 2007
No loose 'Canon': Ani DiFranco releases 2-CD retrospective
Compressing 20 albums into a single representative collection can prove an overwhelming task for just about any solo artist, much less a band. Not so…
Wednesday, October 3 2007
Abandoned church becomes a place to worship the arts
(Chuck Myers/MCT) BUFFALO, N.Y. - The former Delaware Asbury Methodist Church has never looked so good - or conveyed clear, crisp sound so well. That's…
