With albums like "Puddle Dive", "Not a Pretty Girl", and "Little Plastic Castle", Ani DiFranco became one of the most influential female artists of the 1990's. Addressing issues such as sexism, rape, and abortion, DiFranco's music is known for it's substance as well as it's style.
First impression: After spending the '90s as a feisty agit-folkie, Ani DiFranco's music took on a decidedly dull, almost jazzy, sheen this decade.
Publ.Date : Tue, 02 Sep 2008 14:13:23 GMTGirl power rules this fall in local clubs and theaters, as the Twin Cities will see visits from a diverse bunch of divas including Ani DiFranco, Alanis Morissette, Liz Phair and k.d. lang. Meanwhile, the wide variety of other gigs promises something for everyone from your harmony-loving grandma (Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons) to metal-loving nephew (Gwar). All that, plus one last outdoor ...
Publ.Date : Sun, 07 Sep 2008 05:26:20 GMTJUST six months ago, things looked good for Kelly Buchanan. The New York songwriter was finally supporting herself through music. Her honeyed voice, unbreakable attitude and smart, devilish lyrics earned her comparisons to Alanis Morissette and...
Publ.Date : Sun, 07 Sep 2008 07:31:23 GMTS MUSIC SARAH WILSON'S BRASS TONIC There are several opportunities this week to catch some of the more creative folks making their marks in the jazz world (see items on Donny McCaslin and Todd Sickafoose), although "jazz" seems a bit inadequate in describing...
Publ.Date : Sun, 07 Sep 2008 07:22:40 GMTFor complete listings, go to Preview Extra at KansasCity.com. MOTORHEAD WITH THE MISFITS, AIRBOURNE, VALIANT THOR AND YEAR LONG DISASTER: 7 p.m. Sept. 7. Harrah’s Casino, VooDoo Lounge, One Riverboat Drive, North Kansas City. www.voodookc.com (816-472-7777)
Publ.Date : Sun, 07 Sep 2008 03:35:15 GMT
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Ani reportedly bought a church in downtown Buffalo to make into a recording studio.
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