Columns
Monday, August 1 2011
Knocking on History's Door with Singer-Songwriter Tom Russell
Deep in the texture of Tom Russell's songs exists a well-examined stockpile of history told from the point-of-view of a sociologist with nimble literary prowess.
Reviews
Wednesday, September 7 2011
Tom Russell: Mesabi
Tom Russell's Mesabi offers powerful meditations on heroes and legends.
Tuesday, October 20 2009
Tom Russell: Blood and Candle Smoke
Cut from the same cloth as songwriting alchemists Kris Kristofferson and Guy Clark, Russell's evocative portraits of everyday life draw as much from Graham Green as they do Johnny Cash.
Friday, March 27 2009
Gretchen Peters with Tom Russell: One to the Heart, One to the Head
Two talented songwriters lay their pens down for a cover album that's one of the best folk records in recent memory.
Friday, January 23 2009
Tom Russell: Veteran's Day
A two-disc journey through the work of a great American storyteller in song.
