Jamie Anderson

The International Bluegrass Music Association Awards skimps on women winners

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Jamie Anderson

, October 10, 2008 | Comments (11)

Female musicians are being looked over in yet another genre, but we haven't given up hope.

Dar Williams brings us to the "Promised Land"

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Jamie Anderson

, October 10, 2008 | Comments (12)

Her new album is a change of pace, featuring Suzanne Vega and a cover from Hedwig and the Angry Inch.

Sixteen songs better than Katy Perry's "I Kissed a Girl"

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Jamie Anderson

, October 6, 2008 | Comments (60)

From Sophie B. Hawkins to Cris Williamson, we list some of our favorite women-loving-women songs. It's just begging for your add-ons.

Nineteen great guitarists who just happen to be women

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, October 3, 2008 | Comments (73)

Sure, there’s Bonnie Raitt, but have you ever heard of Sister Rosetta Tharpe? We compile our favorites, both well-known and under the radar.

Jonatha Brooke’s new album features lyrics by folk legend Woody Guthrie

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, October 1, 2008 | Comments (6)

The soulful singer-songwriter comes out with another great release, co-written by the deceased songwriter of "This Land is Your Land."

The soul queen of New Orleans releases a new album

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, September 24, 2008 | Comments (4)

Irma Thomas works with Norah Jones, Marcia Ball and Dr. John for Simply Grand results.

Vicki Genfan blows away the competition to win Guitar Player Superstar 2008

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, September 18, 2008 | Comments (17)

A musician magazine that generally hails the male has awarded a female player its top honor.

Once more with feeling, yet again, "Buffy" fans

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, September 18, 2008 | Comments (16)

Rounder Records has released the score from Buffy the Vampire Slayer Seasons 2 through 5.

Alison Krauss goes up against Carrie Underwood and Taylor Swift at this year's CMAs

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, September 16, 2008 | Comments (14)

The bluegrass songbird has some stiff competition, but she's also got the talent to come out on top.

Scene: Triangle Cities

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, September 1, 2008 | Comments (21)

Jamie Anderson visits Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill, and encounters Southern hospitality, lesbian films, and “I Kissed a Girl.”

"So You Think You Can Dance": season overview

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, August 14, 2008 | Comments (17)

It's over for now, but here's how it ended, and what we think about it.

"So You Think You Can Dance": the last chance to leave an impression

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Jamie Anderson

, July 31, 2008 | Comments (11)

With the finale next week, the final six have a lot to prove.

"So You Think You Can Dance" mini-cap: another night of voting narrows the playing field

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Jamie Anderson

, July 25, 2008 | Comments (20)

A surprise elimination shows America does not agree with the judges.

"So You Think You Can Dance" mini-cap: the top eight get critiqued by Toni Basil

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, July 24, 2008 | Comments (10)

The dancers get a chance to explain their experience before their solos.

"So You Think You Can Dance" mini-cap: Comfort stays but Kherington goes

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Jamie Anderson

, July 18, 2008 | Comments (21)

America votes to keep the less-experienced dancer on the show.

"So You Think You Can Dance" mini-cap: the final 10 try to keep America's attention

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, July 17, 2008 | Comments (21)

The partnered pairs get shaken up and it's our turn to vote.

"So You Think You Can Dance" mini-cap: Comfort gets eliminated, but not for long

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, July 15, 2008 | Comments (9)

Jessica's post-show injury gives Comfort a second shot.

So You Think You Can Dance mini-cap: six couples shake it

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, July 10, 2008 | Comments (14)

Comfort can't get comfortable but Katee gets high marks.

"So You Think You Can Dance" mini-cap: two more dancers go home

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, July 7, 2008 | Comments (10)

Kherington is safe but Kourtni says goodbye.

"So You Think You Can Dance" mini-cap: look both ways

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, July 3, 2008 | Comments (25)

Twice the dance numbers gives each couple a chance to show their stuff this week.

When Fanny Rocked

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, June 30, 2008 | Comments (13)

In the 1970s, the all-woman rock band Fanny, including three lesbian/bi members, paved the way for female rockers to come.

"So You Think You Can Dance" mini-cap: a hot new choreographer is introduced and two more dancers go home

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, June 27, 2008 | Comments (27)

One of the Chelseas is ousted.

"So You Think You Can Dance" mini-cap: a few of the top 18 struggle to find their footing

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, June 19, 2008 | Comments (8)

Comfort is comfortable with crumping, but her partner isn't.

"So You Think You Can Dance" mini-cap: the first two finalists are sent home

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, June 13, 2008 | Comments (4)

One girl and one guy say goodbye, and the Pussycat Dolls stop by to perform.

"So You Think You Can Dance" mini-cap: the real competition begins

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, June 12, 2008 | Comments (12)

The 20 contestants are paired boy/girl, which works for some but not others.

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