Kristi WootenOct 4, 2019Mixing Keyboard Riffs and Famous FriendsJon Regen's latest album Higher Ground bridges the digital gig economy, with a little help from fellow musicians.
Kristi WootenFeb 12, 2011Tastemakers Top 20: Our Favorite Songs of 2010Just in time for the Grammy Awards on February 13, here’s a list of 2010’s best songs. I asked one of my favorite bands (who, by the way,...
Kristi WootenSep 21, 2010How Michael Franti Found the SunMichael Franti sings with children in East Timor. Photo Courtesy of CARE. © Josh Estey/CARE Welcome! If you weren’t directed here from...
Kristi WootenJul 13, 2010Rob Sheffield talks Duran DuranBelow is part of my interview with Rolling Stone columnist Rob Sheffield about his new book, Talking to Girls About Duran Duran. The...
Kristi WootenApr 24, 2010Spring things: 10 songs I dig right nowOK, so some of these are a little old, but I keep listening … enjoy. “Atticus” by the Noisettes “Harmonix” by Surfer Blood “Sweet...
Kristi WootenApr 20, 2009Supergroup for the ages: Tinted Windows give good demographic.Fun, fun, fun. I am a fan of all of these guys’ bands. Fountains of Wayne‘s “Valley Winter Song” is one of my faves of all time, and...
Kristi WootenDec 1, 2007Best Songs of 2007It would be great to list the best albums of 2007, but since album-making is virtually a dead art (sad, but true), I’d rather honor some...
Kristi WootenJun 24, 2007Eastern Standard TimeYes, I am a complete sucker for Harry Connick, Jr., and I do not apologize. My loving husband is aware of this fact, and knows that my...