Are we in a golden age for acoustic music? You’d just about have to think so, if you are privy to a couple of significant tours coming through California right now, one by the duo of Gillian Welch and ...
And, yet, everything changes when you listen deeper and live longer. Behind the Desk, facing each other, the ballad "Empty Trainload of Sky" achieves an auditory illusion as their guitars chug and ...
Gillian Welch and David Rawlings have returned to NPR’s Music HQ in Washington, D.C. for their second Tiny Desk Concert. Fifteen years after they first joined behind Bob Boilen’s iconic desk, the ...
Gillian Welch and David Rawlings have officially unveiled Woodland, the duo’s long-awaited 10th studio album set to release via their Acony Records imprint on August 23. Taking its name from Welch and ...
“Every day is getting straighter,” Gillian Welch sang Saturday night. “Time’s the revelator, the revelator.” The 57-year-old Welch stood alongside her long-time musical partner, David Rawlings, 55, on ...