It’s a warm spring day in Asheville, North Carolina, and Charlie Parr is sitting on the back stairwell of Eulogy, a trendy music venue in the South Slope neighborhood. Later that evening, the ...

In an age of commercialism and overproduction, it can be difficult to find authentic artists who truly resonate with soul like the old folk and blues singers of days gone by. Charlie Parr is that ...

Back in the 1980s, when Charlie Parr’s music career was just getting started, his philosophy about booking gigs was a simple one. “I’d quit my job and my plan was just to never, ever turn down a gig.” ...

Good ol’ Charlie Parr could be a contendeCharlie Parr and Mathew Janczewskir for Minnesota’s Artist of the Year any year. He’s a prolific songwriter and omnipresent performer, always with a new album ...

Country-blues in its most vintage form, Last of the Better Days Ahead is not appreciably different from Charlie Parr's last couple albums, Dog (Red House Records, 2017) and Charlie Parr (Red House ...

Folk/blues singer/songwriter Charlie Parr will release his highly-anticipated album Little Sun on Friday (March 22). The album marks a major shift in Parr’s approach to recording. Until now, he ...

Charlie Parr’s career and work are a testament to doing things in your own time and in your own way. There is a rare ownership in his music; an unmistakable, organic accrual of moments articulated in ...

The first installment of a new live music event starts this weekend, featuring an enticing mix of live vinyl DJing and musicians. Longtime Missoula DJ Mark Myriad has been amassing a soul, funk and ...

Charlie Parr plays Homegrown at 9:30 p.m. Friday at Carmody Irish Pub. "Raised on country blues and Smithsonian Folkways albums, Parr is a modern purveyor of traditional American music. His raw tunes, ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Watch the official music video for "Blues For Whitefish Lake, 1975" by Charlie Parr. The song is featured on his new Smithsonian Folkways album ...

Love Is An Unraveling Bird's Nest; To a Scrapyard Bus Stop; On Stealing a Sailboat; Asa Jones Blues; Running Jumping Standing Still; Mag Wheels; Annie; Heavy; Twenty-Five Forty-One; Jubilee; Cheap ...