# Gillian Welch
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Gillian Howard Welch (; born October 2, 1967) is an American singer-songwriter. She performs with her musical partner, guitarist David Rawlings. Their sparse and dark musical style, which combines elements of Appalachian music, bluegrass, country and Americana, is described by The New Yorker as "at once innovative and obliquely reminiscent of past rural forms."Welch and Rawlings have collaborated on seven critically acclaimed albums, five released under her name, and two released under the name Dave Rawlings Machine.
Episode 118: Dove Ellis
Irish singer, songwriter and musician Dove Ellis joined WFUV host Alisa Ali in Studio-A to talk about his debut album, Blizzard, how independently releasing music on Bandcamp turned into opening for Geese on their U.S. tour, his musical influences like Prince and Gillian Welch, and why his love for…
Episode #286 - Some Might Say (9/10/26)
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Ep 40: Americana’s Big Night, Dylan’s Big Box and the Joy of Big Ears
The 25th Americana Honours & Awards at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium sits at the centre of Episode 40 of On The Record with Brian Wise and Michael Mackenzie.
Though, as ever, the definition of “Americana” proves ripe for debate.
Brian Wise watched the ceremony while keeping one eye on Hawthorn tra…
Mysteries of the Deep - deep glens
Mysteries of the Deep Podcast, Chapter 156 by deep glens. Cover photo courtesy of Candace Price.
deep glens is the solo project of producer and engineer Brett Bullion. Autechre featured his tracks on their bbc 6 music residency and brought him along for four dates of their 2025 North American tour…
Voluntold: How Brian Alley Ended Up Running a Folk Festival in Winthrop
Brian Alley spent years on the road with Never Come Down, a Portland band that played bluegrass instruments and anything from Gillian Welch to Ween. They played Hardly Strictly Bluegrass in San Francisco and a hostel stage in Reykjavik during Iceland Airwaves. Then Brian settled in the Methow Valle…
Celebrating the Birthday of Gillian Welch on Cascadia Coffeehouse
Join us for Cascadia Coffeehouse this Friday morning when we'll celebrate
the birthday of Gillian Welch. We'll also enjoy great new music from Cara
Luft, the duo Rosine, the Lonesome Ace Stringband, Jake Blount, Kate
MacLeod's Mind the Gap, and others, as well as favori...
Paula Fong Discusses Gillian Welch, Revival
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Los Angeles-based Americana singer-songwriter Paula Fong joins Al to introduce him to Gillian Welch’s 1996 album Revival. Paula explores what made Revival instantly appealing to her, and she explains why it continues to be one of her favorite albums and an important influence on he…
Singer-Songwriter Paula Fong talks about new album + touring
On this episode of the podcast, rising singer-songwriter Paula Fong drops by to discuss her latest album, “A Bird On The Wing.” Paula’s artistry spans a rich spectrum of American roots and folk traditions. Drawing comparisons to Karla Bonoff and Linda Ronstadt, she moves seamlessly across genres wi…
Paula Fong – A Bird on the Wing
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Paula Fong’s sound moves through the full landscape of Americana – from the stark, grounded beauty of Gillian Welch-style roots music to traditional country swing in the vein of Patty Griffin, from Joni Mitchell-inspired fingerstyle guitar work to old-time traditio…
ep51 Joel Plaskett thinking out loud
Joel Plaskett on music, identity, and the tension between analog life and AI
Joel Plaskett joins Glen Erickson for a wide-ranging conversation that moves from privacy and digital fatigue to the realities of sustaining a long music career. They unpack what it means to make art in an increasingly alg…
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