Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Chris La Putt "Dear friends, Yes. That was me singing with Levon Helm & Emmylou & so many friends in Central Park. One of those nights you hold onto." - Tift Merritt Levon Helm, Emmylou Harris and Hayes... more info

Guardian Music — Barbican, LondonFrom the opening harmonies of Tina Turner's Bold Soul Sister to a carousing finale including Miriam Makeba's African hit Pata Pata, this two-hour tribute to 50 years of female musical fearlessness never came off the boil. Singing star... more info

NME — Singer remembers former friend on 26th studio album more info

Guardian Music — We have Adele to thank for introducing us to this Americana duo, whose songs deal with affairs of the heart and lives lived hardHometown: Nashville.The lineup: Joy Williams and John Paul White.The background: Adele is the new Morrissey. Discuss. We d... more info

Scotsman.com — Emmylou Harris Glasgow Royal Concert Hall *** more info

ContactMusic — Paul Weller, Dave Stewart, Ronnie Wood, Coldplay and Mark Ronson are among the rockers auctioning off their guitar plectrums for charity. Hanson, Emmylou Harris, Depeche Mode, Weezer, Duran Duran and Toploader have also offered up their guitar picks ... more info

Guardian Music — Bluegrass pioneer who sang of miners and the downtroddenOf all the voices raised since the death of Woody Guthrie that have told the stories of American working men and women, few have been more passionately eloquent than that of Hazel Dickens, who ... more info

Mercury News, California — EMMYLOU HARRIS summed up her attitude toward songwriting in one word. "It's terrifying," she said over coffee after a morning radio appearance during last month's South by Southwest music festival in Austin, Texas. more info

Guardian Music — From Bo Diddley to behooded drone-mongers Sunn O))), you suggested the best songs about betrothalsFor many people, the act of betrothal is the culmination of a love affair. What could be more romantic than a couple publicly declaring love for each ot... more info

USA Today Music — Emmylou Harris never drove a hard bargain. She just sang along in the background, content to carry the tune. more info