For those Dar Williams fans out there, she's now on tour in support of her latest album, Promised Land , which came out in September of last year. Her partner for the dates is Joshua Radin , who also released his sophomore album Simple Times in September as well. Here are the upcoming dates: Fri, Jan 23 - New York, NY -Webster Hall Sat, Jan 24 - Philadelphia, PA - Keswick Theatre Sun, Jan 25 ...
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The latest Fingertips Contest is giving away a Dar Williams "prize pack"--a CD and a DVD of her new album, Promised Land , and a poster of the album art. Check the main Fingertips site for more details, including a Dar Williams widget and links to an MP3 and a video.
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For those of you looking for an alternative to the hipster Hanukkah shows from veteran indie-rockers Yo La Tengo, look no further than across the river where Matisyahu will host his Festival Of Lights - splitting the shows between Webster Hall and the Music Hall Of Williamsburg. Now in its third year, the event has [...]by Some Dude Leave A Comment
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photo: Traci Goudie Dar Williams is one of those singer-songwriters who will never make it big, but enjoys a solid reputation among her more famous peers, who gladly lend her a hand every now and then. Writing and recording since 1993, her new album Promised Land deals yeat again with serious matters such as the infamous "Buzzer" experiment conducted at Yale in the sixties and rocky relationshi...
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photo: Traci Goudie Dar Williams is one of those singer-songwriters who will never make it big, but enjoys a solid reputation among her more famous peers, who gladly lend her a hand every now and then. Writing and recording since 1993, her new album Promised Land deals yeat again with serious matters such as the infamous "Buzzer" experiment conducted at Yale in the sixties and rocky relationshi...
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The crowd that filled in tight at Fillmore Irving Plaza this Thursday was more the type of crowd bound to hug or say excuse me than headbang. It was the perfect accompaniment for Dar Williams' self-described "pop folk." Dar came onstage armed with acoustic guitar and several in the front row audibly sighed. Her style has evolved over the years since her first records; these days she sounds much...
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Every once in a while life imitates music,...and vice versa...
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**Whispering Pines** is a lost gem from **The Band**. A beautiful, pastoral song with an underlying sadness that **Dar Williams** captures perfectly.This to me is a perfect example of a reinterpretation shedding new light on a great song.That's what the best covers do.
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Dar Williams is one of those rare artists that can paint entire landscapes with only the lyrics to her songs. That she can set them to such well-crafted tunes is just an added bonus indeed. This tune just sucked me in with the beauty of the melody and the intensity of the lyric. I think I'm in love. http://www.myspace.com/darwilliamshttp://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=95082381I...
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Dar Williams latest effort, "Promised Land", is another superb and well crafted collection of folkpop tunes that begs for multiple listens and I am always one to succumb.One of the most acclaimed singer-songwriters of her generation, Dar Williams has been engaging audiences with her musical artistry since the early 1990s when she rose from the Northeast coffeehouse circuit to the national spot...
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If you've ever had the privilege of having an intimate moment with Dar, (by intimate I mean her voice has either mad you cry or made you stronger,) you'll know what I'm talking about here.The feminine feminist songstress has a crystal clear, laid-back voice that floats and undulates with ease....always with a whiff of melancholy.....I'd call her noveau folk....Dar birthed a new album on Sept 9t...
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| 2 The Babysitter's Here Intro |
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| 3 Comfortably Numb |
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| 4 When I Was a Boy |
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| 5 As Cool as I Am |
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