The 9513 Country Music — Lucinda Williams, one of the great American artists of her time, finally seems willing to be consoled. On her eighth studio album, Blessed, she devotes her energy to getting all the anger out of her system. The result is a milestone in an already mat... more info

The 9513 Country Music — New releases for the week of March 1, 2011 include: Aaron Lewis – Town Line Amazon ($5.00) | iTunes Bart Crow Band – Brewster Street Live Amazon | iTunes Buddy Miller – The Majestic Silver Strings Amazon ($6.99) | iTunes Jewly Hight – Right B... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — It’s been rough being a Lucinda Williams fan for the past decade; we’ve listened as the singer, one of the great songwriters of the 1990s, floundered with albums that failed to measure up to the stuff of her legend. The... more info

ContactMusic — LUCINDA WILLIAMS says she has written about war for the first time, on her new album 'Blessed'. LUCINDA WILLIAMS, the American country music singer-songwriter, releases her new album 'Blessed' today (1st March 2011) and the 58-year-old says the re... more info

USA Today Music — The Southern singer only improves on her latest album, with simple but soulful songs. more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Three albums have me especially excited this week. Two of the releases are by veteran singer-songwriters, Lucinda Williams' Blessed and Ron Sexsmith's Long Player Late Bloomer, but the release of the week is the The Rural Alberta Advantage's stellar.... more info

Twangville — ALBUMS OF THE MONTH: Blessed, by Lucinda Williams Ah, Lucinda, you lost me a bit with your last couple of releases. Not that I can hold it against you. Car Wheels and some of the earlier works set the bar so high that it would be hard to imagine bein... more info

Detroit Free Press — Scissor Sisters at Royal Oak Music Theatre Academy Awards, 8 p.m. ABC Lucinda Williams at the Ark Flogging Molly at Fillmore Detroit Girl Talk at Compuware Sports Arena Daniel Tosh at the Fox Theatre more info

Totally Fuzzy — heywhatsthatnoise??? said... New Reviews and Downloads of the following singles: Enter Shikari - Destabilise (2009) - Post-Hardcore/Emocore Miss May I - Swing (Savage Cover, 2008) - Metalcore And the following Albums: Enter Shikari - Take to The Skie... more info

Twangville — Some albums have lyrics with an emotional impact, but more often than not, the music impacts me more than the lyrics. So it is always special to find an album that does both. Then there is Lucinda Williams’ new project Blessed , which has great mu... more info