Alison Krauss

Barry Gibb: Greenfields – Gibb Brothers' Songbook Vol 1 review | Alexis Petridis's album of the week

With subtle, beautiful arrangements, this foray into country-pop with covers by the likes of Dolly Parton, Jason Isbell and Gillian Welch is testament to the Bee Gees’ greatness

Alexis Petridis

07, Jan, 2021 @11:30 AM

Alison Krauss's teenage obsessions: 'My spiked hair froze on the walk to school'

As she releases a Christmas duet with Andrea Bocelli, the bluegrass legend remembers Def Leppard videos, Whoopi Goldberg and chauffeuring her musical hero

Interview by Dave Simpson

10, Dec, 2020 @4:00 PM

Alison Krauss webchat – your questions answered on hymns, Illinois and Ella Fitzgerald

The country music star talked about digging around YouTube, bad singing habits and Dolly Parton

06, Mar, 2017 @2:06 PM

Readers recommend: songs about crowns - results

Krauss to Kestner, Costello to Collective Soul, RR regular takeitawayGuru strides regally across many a kingdom to put a special Handel on last week’s topic

takeitawayGuru

19, Nov, 2015 @12:00 PM

Cerys Matthews: feeling sorry for yourself? Try these songs

Our musical agony aunt’s alter ego Dr Crotchety offers advice for someone in a sulky groove

Cerys Matthews

13, Dec, 2014 @6:00 AM

Robert Plant rejects Alison Krauss's plan for a Daft Punk-inspired album

'She said, should we make a new record? We've got to do it like Daft Punk. I said, Alison, get a clue,' says the Led Zeppelin vocalist

Sean Michaels

14, May, 2014 @8:29 AM

Alison Krauss and Union Station – review

Krauss and Union Station gave their adoring followers exactly what wanted, but are surely capable of even more challenging and unexpected material, writes Robin Denselow

Robin Denselow

14, Nov, 2011 @5:54 PM

Alison Kraus: Back to her roots

Grilled cheese sandwiches, diamond-encrusted shoes and false starts: Alison Krauss tells Alfred Hickling about making her latest album

Alfred Hickling

14, Apr, 2011 @10:00 PM

Alison Krauss & Union Station: Paper Airplane – review

Alison Krauss cruises through these pleasant but unremarkable modern country songs, writes Neil Spencer

Neil Spencer

09, Apr, 2011 @11:05 PM

Robert Plant: the showman must go on | Music

Aged 62, and with a Brit award nomination, Robert Plant shows no sign of hanging up his mic. Ed Vulliamy meets rock's great survivor

Ed Vulliamy

30, Jan, 2011 @12:03 AM

Robert Plant to tour with new Band of Joy lineup

Band of Joy, the name of the blues band Robert Plant formed before Led Zeppelin, is set to perform with Patty Griffin and other US folk and country artists

Sean Michaels

29, Mar, 2010 @9:58 AM