First Listen: Emmylou Harris, Steve Earle, Krallice and more

First Listen: Emmylou Harris, 'Hard Bargain' Emmylou Harris is the first to admit that songwriting doesn't come easy for her: "It's the fear of writing that's still there with me," she said recently. Harris found inspiration for her newest set of songs in the lives of old friends, in the 1955 story of Emmett Till, and even at the dog pound. Hard Bargain, her 21st studio album, tells a batch of stories in her own words, while bringing her serene grace and light touch to some heavy topics. Harris...

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09:16 on April 18 2011

First Listen: Emmylou Harris, Steve Earle, Krallice and more

Totally Fuzzy — First Listen: Emmylou Harris, 'Hard Bargain' Emmylou Harris is the first to admit that songwriting doesn't come easy for her: "It's the fear of writing that's still there... more info

14:04 on April 18 2011

Shorties (Stream the New Steve Earle Album, Roddy Doyle, and more)

LargeHeartedBoy — NPR is streaming Steve Earle's new album, I'll Never Get Out of This World Alive (out April 26th). The Guardian profiles author Roddy Doyle. Paste lists the 10 best Shins... more info

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