Over the last couple of decades, Allison Russell has preferred to do her songwriting, singing and playing alongside others. She's been the consummate collaborator, bringing exceptional emotional ...

Allison Russell postponed her planned Higher Ground show last October for a reason Vermonters can understand better than anyone: She was cast on Broadway to play Persephone in “Hadestown,” the musical ...

For her first headline appearance in the Twin Cities, award-winning roots singer Allison Russell wants to perform at First Avenue. Because of Prince, of course. She’ll have an altar onstage to him as ...

Allison Russell will headline a performance at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium on May 28, 2025. Russell is a Grammy-winning artist and activist known for supporting marginalized communities. Her new ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Canadian singer-songwriter Allison Russell won album of the year for her debut solo record “Outside Child,” while bluegrass guitarist Billy Strings won artist of the year at ...

Singer-songwriter Allison Russell had a song called “Persephone” on her debut solo album, so there may be some destiny in the fact that she will soon step into a role with that name in the Broadway ...

Welcome to Seven in Seven, where we look at shows coming to the region over the next week. As always, whether your musical tastes are rock ’n’ roll, jazz, heavy metal, R&B, singer-songwriter or indie, ...

GRAMMY-winning singer-songwriter, poet, activist, and multi-instrumentalist Allison Russell has released the phenomenal, emotional new single “Superlover” which features the legendary Annie Lennox.

This is FRESH AIR. Our rock critic, Ken Tucker, has a review of Allison Russell's debut album called "Outside Child." On it, she details a traumatic childhood riven with sexual abuse and homelessness.

Russell talks and sings about the physical and sexual abuse she endured from her racist adoptive father — and about how she learned she was... Canadian singer-songwriter Allison Russell plays tracks ...

Singer-songwriter Allison Russell's Higher Ground concert was postponed due to her Broadway debut as Persephone in "Hadestown." Russell's tour mirrors Persephone's journey between the underworld and ...