The Wailers are a rare breed of musicians who have earned their place in the annals of music history. Their culture-defining music, embodying the spirit of the 70s reggae movement, has left an indelible mark on the industry. The Wailers will be celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Rastaman Vibration...

Growing up, Jonathon Linaberry was obsessed with the radio. "I remember sitting there at night, glued to the boombox, cassette player ready to record whenever my favorite songs came on," he recalls. "There was something so thrilling about it, something romantic that I think we've lost now that everything's available...

Singer-songwriter Kelly Willis captured critical acclaim from her first release, with a distinctive voice that conveys both tender heartache and smoldering heat. Born in Oklahoma, she moved often as a kid with her Army Colonel dad. She started singing professionally at 16, fronting the rockabilly band "Kelly and the Fireballs"...

The Juani De La Isla Quartet is an extraordinary cross-cultural musical ensemble founded by the highly acclaimed flamenco guitarist Juani de la Isla. This impressive group features top-notch musicians, including the brilliant flamenco guitarist Juani de la Isla from Spain, percussionist Jose Moreno, Colombian-American pianist and violinist David Morales-Boroff, and...

From his childhood in St. Louis to the global blues-rock circuit, Mike Zito has always kept it real. He began playing guitar at age five and by his late teens was a fixture on the St. Louis music scene. For Zito, honesty, authenticity, and integrity aren't just part of the...

One of the most outstanding instrumentalists in rock over the past 40 years, Texas guitarist Eric Johnson was already a legend before he recorded his first album. By the early 1980s, many celebrated guitarists were singing the praises of this skinny kid from Austin with the mind-melting chops. Comparisons were...

With Hot Carne Seca, streaming May 29 from Jalopy Records (Brooklyn, NY), Lone Piñon celebrates a fresh collection of traditional norteño repertoire arranged in dialogue with each other and with their live audiences, encapsulating dynamic moments from stages throughout New Mexico and across the country.  In order to capture the...

Part of the Santa Fe Library's Summer Reading program! Unearth a Story at Santa Fe Public Library this Summer! Blurring the line between music, theatre, and ritual, Visionary Songstress Wendy Rule weaves her dark-ambient mystical songs along pathways of Magic and mythology. With her extraordinary voice and heartfelt lyrics, she...

Slim Cessna - of Slim Cessna's Auto Club - and Maria de Cessna come from Fairplay, Colorado. Slim Cessna's Auto Club are known internationally for their explosive gothic-country-rock shows. Spin magazine has labeled them the best live band in America. Now, Slim has also been performing with his wife Maria....

Andy Mason, award-winning New Mexico children's musician, will have kids and families dancing and singing along to songs about pizza, pirates, sharks, and more, in English and Spanish!

Andy Mason, award-winning New Mexico children's musician, will have kids and families dancing and singing along to songs about pizza, pirates, sharks, and more, in English and Spanish!

As she has so eloquently accomplished over the past 25 years, acclaimed singer- songwriter Mary Gauthier has used her art once again to traverse the uncharted waters of the past few years. "I'm the kind of songwriter who writes what I see in the world right now," she affirms. Thankfully,...

Scott and Johanna Hongell-Darsee are a duo who perform early traditional Scandinavian/Celtic ballads and tales. Their wanderings have led them from Finland and Iowa, respectively, through Europe, Scandinavia, India, and the U.S. On the way they have picked up tales and songs that they perform together with the stories behind...

Georgia music icon Caroline Aiken and blues maven Liz Melendez join forces for a dynamic acoustic/electric duo--a rarified demonstration of exquisite songwriting, sublime harmonies, and dazzling musical mastery on multiple instruments. 

Imagine a life based on unconditional love. A life filled with compassion, lived in service of others. A life of prayers and offerings and song. Now imagine a voice so unique and beautiful, so utterly compelling, that it brings birds to roost in trees and makes wild animals stop in...