25 years ago, in late-August 1999, The Chicks followed up their major label debut smash of an album (Wide Open Spaces) with Fly. The country trio was already a household name at this point, thanks to the success of Wide Open Spaces… but as always, we wanted more, and we expected big things. And, well, […]
The Chicks are timeless and also era-defining. They burst onto the scene but weren’t an overnight success. They changed their name but never lost their way. The Chicks are then and now and always and anywhere there’s a wide open space or a starry sky or mattress dancing. That’s right, I said mattress dancing. To […]
*EDIT – Second show added at Toronto’s Budweiser Stage on June 25th. The Chicks are headed back out on the road after a long 14 years, starting June 14th. Patty Griffin will support them for 21 of the dates, including Toronto. Jenny Lewis will join the band for six dates. Then on June 17th, they’ll […]
I don’t know if you saw it, but on Friday, ‘Landslide’ was trending and it was great and funny and good. And then I saw this tweet from comedian Mike Birbiglia… Is Stevie Nicks available to play Landslide at the inauguration? — Mike Birbiglia (@birbigs) November 13, 2020 Note: If you don’t know why this […]
The Chicks (formerly The Dixie Chicks) have officially released their first studio album since 2006 with all of the hype and excitement that comes with it. Gaslighter is 12 songs and 47 minutes long. It’s got ups and downs. It’s vibrant and loud and strong. And it’s slowed down and sad and emotional. It’s the […]