Seven Voices on ‘Seven Stanzas’ (2016 Edition)
Continuing a tradition dating back to our April 2011 issue, we present seven new voices commenting and reflecting…
Revitalizing the Lakota Language
A substantial grant for revitalizing the Lakota language in early childhood; deconstruction for Mother Earth; solar panels for…
Featuring Frank Morrison
Illustrator FRANK MORRISON catches JULES's attention this month with his work in PAT ZEITLOW MILLER's THE QUICKEST KID…
Virtual Vinyl and the Soul of Brazil
Boasting more #1 hits in Brazil than any other female artist, the provocative DANIELA MERCURY returns with VIRTUAL…
The Cosmopolitan Queen of Bel canto
Classical contributor JOSEPH NEWSOME sits down for an enlightening chat with JESSICA PRATT, 'The Cosmopolitan Queen of Bel…
To The Ages of Ages
Singer-songwriter SANDY CARROLL explores her own and others' Southern roots in her intriguing, novelistic new CD, LAST SOUTHERN…
Uncaged
Veteran soul/blues/R&B singer-songwriter-guitarist JOHNNY RAWLS offers interesting perspectives on love, happiness and commitment on TIGER IN A CAGE.…
Bob Marovich’s Gospel Picks
Another stellar crop of new gospel CDs: The superb anthology CHRISTIANS CATCH HELL, THE DYNAMIC ABRAHAM BROTHERS, JOR'DAN…
‘Where Do I Start and Where Do You Begin?’
Hailing from Portland, Oregon, singer-songwriter HOLLY ANN has produced a deeply moving meditation on faith in her second…
She’ll Take You There
Celebrate MAVIS STAPLES: Feb. 26 sees the release of her new album, Feb. 29 sees the HBO debut…