Local artists reunite to serve up musicals gatherings this week in CT arts

The Courant’s arts picks for Thanksgiving week includes Christmas shows, musical gatherings and nostalgic acts.
American Songwriter

On This Day in 2023, the Music World Said Goodbye to This Country-Folk Rock Frontman Who Played Alongside Dolly Parton for Over a Decade

Jim Salestrom, beloved Colorado singer-songwriter and former banjo player for Dolly Parton, died Nov. 22, 2023, at age 67.

Brother Cane's first album since ’90s features Lynyrd Skynyrd musicians

Brother Cane, known for hits like "Got No Shame" and "Fools Shine On," will release "Magnolia Medicine," the band's first ...

'Being vulnerable is a result of so many years hiding who I am' Fife singer-songwriter Jacob Alon

Jacob Alon has been snatching a nap between gigs with the result that they come on Zoom wearing a silky bed bonnet to keep their curls in check and the effect is relaxed glamour as they recline ...

The guitar legend who launched David Bowie and John Lennon to the top of the charts, got high with Paul McCartney and talked back to Chuck Berry

Christopher Nolan confirmed to Empire Magazine (via World of Reel) that Warner Bros. originally hired him to direct its ...
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10 Singers Known for Writing Their Own Hits (And 10 Whose Hits Came From Songwriters)

A breakdown of which stars crafted their biggest songs—and which relied on the pens of powerhouse songwriters. In the vibrant ...
American Songwriter

Born on This Day in 1953, the Multi-Instrumentalist Who Played a Key Role in Mary Chapin Carpenter’s Career—and Worked With George Jones

John Jennings, the Grammy-nominated producer who teamed up with Mary Chapin Carpenter in the '90s, was born on this day in 1953.