Will Oldham

...facial hair back into the fold. Then again, Will Oldham, Devendra Banhart, and Doug Martsch have always sported a healthy dose of fur on their chins, so perhaps 2008 is merely the apex of the hirsute look. But if the beard has become...

In this article: Minstrels, Fleet Foxes, Cave Singers, Doug Martsch, Devendra Banhart, and The Byrds

...ended within a few years. Other music writers have used "new sincerity" to describe later performers such as Will Oldham, Cat Power, Devendra Banhart and Joanna Newsom, as well as Austin's Okkervil River . In Russia, the term new...

In this article: Jesse Thorn, Evel Knievel, Austin, Dogme 95, Lars von Trier, Mikhail Epstein, and The Reivers

...an old record. Part of the new-folkie scene that includes Devendra Banhart and Will Oldham, the harpist and pianist rose to sub-prominence based on her work with them and on her acclaimed 2004 record "Milk-Eyed Mender." She's at the Black...

In this article: Al Jardine, Pet Sounds, Devendra Banhart, Dog, Suzan-Lori Parks, Brian Wilson, Joanna Newsom, Milk-Eyed Mender, and Beach Boys

...is by Emily Prince and photographs are by Alissa Anderson. Newsom thanks former touring partners Will Oldham, Devendra Banhart, and Vetiver , along with many others. In 2009, Pitchfork named The Milk-Eyed Mender the 47th greatest...

In this article: The Milk-Eyed Mender, Joanna Newsom, Pitchfork, Tiny Mix Tapes, Rate Your Music, Stylus Magazine, Lyon & Healy, The AV Club, Noah Georgeson, and Drag City

...and received critical praise in Australia and abroad. Throsby soon found herself touring with the likes of Bonnie "Prince" Billy, Joanna Newsom,Smog , M. Ward and Devendra Banhart. In 2006, Throsby released her second LP, Under the Town,...

In this article: Holly Throsby, A Loud Call, New Buffalo, Lambchop, Andrew Bird, On Night, Under the Town, and Sydney, Australia

The daughter of a gardener mother and musician father, Marling grew up listening to her dad's collection of Dylan, Neil Young, Joni Mitchell, and the blues, and then discovered the surreal folk of Bonnie "Prince" Billy and Neutral Milk Hotel.

In this article: Laura Marling, Alas I Cannot Swim, Noah and the Whale, E-mail, London, God, Mercury Prize, and South by Southwest

...1990s, and 2000s. The artists doing the covers include well-known indie artists such as Bonnie "Prince" Billy , My Brightest Diamond, and Superchunk as well as upcoming artists such as Lowry and The Bloodsugars. A music video contest was...

In this article: York City, Lowry, Brooklyn, Goat, Don't Look Back in Anger, Superchunk, Bonnie 'Prince' Billy, and Devendra Banhart

...Luna. They take on the likes of "High School Musical," the Killers and Destiny's Child (Oldham is truly divine, but honestly, his version of Mariah Carey's "Can't Take That Away" is a "pleasure" in the same way a tooth extraction is). $6. 9...

In this article: Tonight, Washington National Opera, Lila Downs, Hugh Masekela, and Washington Monument

...favorites: it's time for a sequel to Guilt by Association, the 2007 comp from Engine Room Recordings that had folks like Will Oldham, Devendra Banhart, and Superchunk totally putting their cred on the line by taking on an eyebrow-raising...

In this article: My Brightest Diamond, Tainted Love, In the Air Tonight, Itunes, Katy Perry, Takka Takka, Ted Nugent, Kanye West, Guilt by Association, and Superchunk