Joni Mitchell led a Joni Jam session onstage at the Hollywood Bowl over the weekend — but also backstage. On Tuesday, Brandi Carlile shared a video of numerous stars, including Mitchell, Lucy Dacus, Chappell Roan, and Elton John himself, singing along to the Rocket Man’s “I’m Still Standing.” Tim Hanseroth, …
Read More »Joni Mitchell Brings Classics and Deep Cuts to Triumphant Hollywood Bowl Concert
The moon is shining bright over the Hollywood Bowl and Joni Mitchell lets out a laugh. It’s the first of two sold-out Joni Jam concerts at the outdoor venue, her first headlining concert in Los Angeles in over 24 years; a couple years since Mitchell returned to the stage at …
Read More »Monica Is Releasing a Country Album With Brandi Carlile
The rest of 2024 is jam-packed for Monica. The R&B legend is preparing to share her first full-length album since Code Red arrived nearly a decade ago. To make up for lost time, Monica has scheduled the release of not one but two albums before the end of the year …
Read More »Watch Joni Mitchell Cover Elton John's 'I'm Still Standing' With Her Own Lyrical Twists
Joni Mitchell performed Elton John’s “I’m Still Standing” at the Library of Congress 2024 Gershwin Prize for Popular Song ceremony, which took place last month at DAR Revolution Hall in Washington, D.C., and aired last night, April 8, on PBS. Her rendition included lyrical twists to fit her own style, …
Read More »Brandi Carlile, Maren Morris, Allison Russell, and More Sing to Vote Marsha Blackburn Out of Office
When a bunch of all-stars get together to record a song for a cause, the result can often be cringey. But “Tennessee Rise,” featuring the pulpit-ready voices of Brittany Howard, Allison Russell, Katie Pruitt, Amanda Shires, Fancy Hagood, Emmylou Harris, and more, hits all the marks. The heavenly choir anthem …
Read More »Brandi Carlile Visits 'Sesame Street' to Sing About 'Nature, Naturally'
Brandi Carlile will be stopping by Sesame Street on Thursday to help Big Bird and Mr. Snuffleupagus, also known as Snuffy, celebrate all things nature. In an exclusive clip from the episode, which teaches kids about the environment, Carlile explains that “Nature is all around us, it’s everything around us …
Read More »Noah Kahan Collaborates With Brandi Carlile, Gregory Alan Isakov on 'Stick Season (Forever)'
Noah Kahan has closed out his Stick Season series with Stick Season (Forever), a release that includes duets with Brandi Carlile and Gregory Alan Isakov. The final chapter features Kahan’s new single, “Forever,” “You’re Gonna Go Far” with Carlile, and “Paul Revere” with Isakov. “I am excited and kind of …
Read More »Secrets of the 2024 Grammys, From Joni Mitchell to Burna Boy
Joni Mitchell will have a lot of company when she takes the stage on Sunday for her first-ever Grammy Awards performance. Her friend and collaborator Brandi Carlile will be performing alongside her, as will Jacob Collier, Allison Russell, SistaStrings, Lucius, and Blake Mills, according to executive producer Raj Kapoor. As …
Read More »Brandy Clark Is the Most Nominated Country Artist to Never Win a Grammy. Is This Her Year?
In just a little over three minutes Brandy Clark flies to Paris, reads Lonesome Dove, listens to Leonard Cohen’s “Hallelujah,” and goes on a psychedelic trip. But she still can’t forget the lover who broke her heart. That’s the genius premise of “Buried,” Clark’s Grammy-nominated song and a standout of …
Read More »Pink Extends 'Trustfall' With Deluxe Edition Featuring Marshmello, Sting, Brandi Carlile
Pink isn’t quite done with her Trustfall just yet. The singer and songwriter has extended her ninth studio album with three additional songs and six live recordings captured during the world tour she completed in support of the record. Among the new releases appears “Dreaming,” her collaboration with Marshmello and …
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