Vic Chesnutt

Blessed: A Conversation With Lucinda Williams, Plus David Berkeley's Video "George Square"

Mike Ragogna | Posted 05.25.2011

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Mike Ragogna

2011-03-07-mr.jpgFor her new album, Blessed, Lucinda Williams brought in Don Was on production.

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HuffPost Video Exclusive: R.E.M.'s "Überlin," Plus Conversations with David Lowery and Cowboy Junkies' Michael Timmins

Mike Ragogna | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Roxy Music, Michael Timmins, Ryan Adams, Rem, Alan Anton, Live Nation, Bob Hillman, The Beatles, David Lowery, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, John Morand, Bowling for Colmbine, Adult Swim, Peter Buck, Cheap Trick, Alan Weatherhead, Uso Tour, The Velvet Underground, Cowboy Junkies, Jacknife Lee, Robin Zander, Johnny Hickman, Bryan Ferry, Mike Mills, Iggy Pop, Playboy, Cracker, Sal Maida, Vic Chesnutt, Nycd, Camper Van Beethoven, Milk ?€™N? Cookies, Natalie Merchant, Sparklehorse, Michael Moore, Cartoon Network, Apocalypse Now, Margo Timmins, Michael Stipe, Peter Timmins, Entertainment News
Mike Ragogna

The following video, "Überlin," is R.E.M.'s latest offering, premiering exclusively on HuffPost.

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Kristin Hersh on Her New Book, Rat Girl

Holly Cara Price | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Creative Commons, Strange Angels, The Season Sessions, Throwing Muses, Kristin Hersh, Moore Brothers, Art Rock, Throwing Muses New Album, Artist-Fan Relationship, Penguin, Subscriber-Based Model, Vic Chesnutt, Bipolar Disorder, Record Industry, Rob Ahlers, Rat Girl, Acupuncture, Coalition of Artists and Stake Holders, Music Industry, Bernard Georges, Crooked, Mudrock, Cashmusic, 50footwave, With Love From the Men's Room, Books News
Holly Cara Price

Songwriter, musician, mother of four, and founder of the seminal art rock band Throwing Muses, Kristin Hersh has pretty much been to hell and back and...

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Southern Exposure: Conversations With Bo Bice and Widespread Panic's John Bell

Mike Ragogna | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: The Black Crowes, The James Gang, Michael Houser, The Red Cross, Luftwaffe, Geneva Convention, Bo Bice, Antoine De Saint-Exupéry, Greg Barnhill, Blues-Rock, Charlie Daniels, Widespread Panic, Lynyrd Skynyrd, John Bell, Vic Chesnutt, Southern Rock, Lenny Kravitz, Entertainment News, Second Harvest, Leon Russell, The Salvation Army, Faces, American Idol, Itunes, The Band, Entertainment News
Mike Ragogna

The following are interviews with Bice and Panic's John Bell during which they talk about their new projects, parenthood, the late Vic Chesnutt, a little social consciousness, and The Little Prince.

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Vic Chesnutt in the Perforated Sky

Travis Nichols | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Vic Chesnutt, Forrest Gander, Bob Dylan, Poetry, Poets, Reading, Music, Songwriters, Books, Pluto, Books News
Travis Nichols

There are no books of Vic's lyrics (yet), and so I don't know if his work translates onto the page in the way that Dylan or Lou Reed's does not, but I feel safe in saying that Vic Chesnutt is one of my favorite poets.

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Vic Chesnutt Dies; Fund Set Up To Help Family Pay Singer-Songwriter's $70,000 Medical Debt

Posted 05.25.2011

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Singer-songwriter Vic Chesnutt has died, according to tweets from his friends and an announcement posted on the Constellation Records website. From t...

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Mary Travers Passes, Vic Chesnutt on Music & Healthcare, plus Angel Taylor, BLK JKS, Susan Boyle, and more

Mike Ragogna | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Adam Clayton, Peter Paul & Mary, Jack Kerouac, Son Volt, The Edge, Bono, Angel Taylor, Mary Travers, Superchunk, Patti Smith, Bob Dylan, Brandi Carlisle, Katy Perry, The Beatles, Vic Chesnutt, Susan Boyle, Death Cab for Cutie, Colbie-Caillat, (RED), Corrine Bailey Rae, Fall Out Boy, Blk Jks, Femi Kuti, Healthcare Reform, Jay-Z, Entertainment News
Mike Ragogna

Peter, Paul & Mary helped mold the opinions of millions, persistently trying to open the minds of everyone who listened to their recordings or saw them perform live.

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