Alison Krauss – It Doesn’t Matter
Great Songs The Velvet Anguish of Bluegrass: A Post-Modern Heartbreak The song “It Doesn’t Matter” is a quintessential track from the Grammy-winning album So Long So Wrong by Alison Krauss & Union…
Alison Krauss – Sawing On The Strings
Bluegrass Joy Unleashed: The Energetic Ode to Fiddle Music If “Sleep On” was the gentle lullaby of Alison Krauss’s early career, then “Sawing On The Strings” is the ecstatic, up-tempo…
Alison Krauss – Sleep On
An Early Whisper of Genius: The Pure, Gentle Soul of a Bluegrass Ballad Transitioning from the high-energy pop of Eric Carmen and Shaun Cassidy to the ethereal, crystalline beauty of…
Alison Krauss – Ghost in This House
The Poignant Echo of Loss: How a Broken Heart Haunts the Familiar Spaces of Home There are certain songs that don’t just resonate; they move into the deepest, quietest chambers…
Alison Krauss – Sawing On The Strings
That Irresistible Urge to Play All Night: The Heart of Bluegrass Joy There are certain tunes that, when they drift out of a speaker or, better yet, off the stage…
Alison Krauss – That Kind of Love
An Ode to the All-Consuming, Reckless Power of True Love When the subject turns to the sublime purity of American roots music, to the place where bluegrass, country, and folk…
Alison Krauss – The Scarlet Tide
A Haunting Meditation on War, Loss, and the Enduring Hope for Peace When the conversation turns to music that evokes the deepest parts of the American experience—the history, the heartbreak,…
Alison Krauss & Union Station – Heaven’s Bright Shore
A Soulful Glimpse of the Eternal Homeland Ah, remember the days when the pure, crystalline voice of a young prodigy could stop you in your tracks? We’re talking about Alison…
Alison Krauss – Every Time You Say Goodbye
An Elegiac Bluegrass Ballad on the Quiet Heartache of Parting There’s a particular kind of ache that only bluegrass music seems able to articulate, a soulful blend of clarity and…
Alison Krauss – I’ve Got That Old Feeling
The gentle, wistful certainty that a cherished love is about to walk out the door. There are certain songs, certain moments in music history, that act as a quiet, powerful…