T Bone Burnett

Plant And Krauss Turn Folk Up to "11"

As rock 'n' roll carries on after its 50th birthday, we're finally starting to see what it's like for some of rock's biggest legends in the battle to age gracefully. Of the many attempts, Rod Stewart seems to have cornered the market with his successful collections focusing on American standards. But it certainly looks like Robert Plant could...
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Alison Krauss and Robert Plant

T Bone Burnett

As Burnett continues to make a name for himself as a producer — particularly through his work on the O Brother, Where Art Thou? and Walk The Line soundtracks — many younger people are unaware of his talents as a singer-songwriter. This is his first album of new original songs since 1992 and he hasn't held anything back. Aside from the deceptively...
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The True False Identity

Robert Plant Cracks Jokes

Robert Plant, Alison Krauss and guitarist/producer T Bone Burnett greeted journalists and received gold and platinum plaques to mark the Canadian sales of their Raising Sand album prior to Monday night's concert at Toronto's Molson Amphitheatre. Plant immediately sat on his award, which set the tone for the press conference. If Plant ever tires...
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Robert Plant And Alison Krauss Raise Sand Together

In what may be the most unlikely musical pairing of recent years, Led Zeppelin frontman Robert Plant and bluegrass sensation Alison Krauss will release a collaborative album called Raising Sand via Rounder on Oct. 23. Plant and Krauss first sang together as part of a Leadbelly tribute at the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame several years ago....
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T Bone Burnett Back In The Spotlight With Two Albums And Tour

If you don't know T Bone Burnett, you should. In addition to being a renowned producer, Burnett is also a multi-talented musician and songwriter. Now, after 14 years behind the scenes, Burnett is stepping out with a new album and a 30-year retrospective collection. The 58-year-old was once a member of the Alpha Band — an ensemble that grew...
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