By Jennifer Marston on January 12, 2010
Gillian Welch’s other half, Dave Rawlings, has never needed to prove he’s an artist in his own right. Just check his work with the likes of Ryan Adams, Bright Eyes, Old Crow Medicine Show, and, most recently, Jason Boesel. Rawlings, however, won a permanent place in the solo spotlight at the end of last year [...]
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By Jennifer Marston on November 2, 2009
Chances are, you recognize David Rawlings from his work with artists like Old Crow Medicine Show, Bright Eyes, and Robyn Hitchcock. There’s also that argument with Ryan Adams concerning Morrissey.
But Rawlings is most commonly known as bluegrass chanteuse Gillian Welch’s main sidekick, and while we haven’t had an album from those two in six years, we did recently get wind of The Dave Rawlings Machine, which is effectively another Rawlings/Welch effort, just with a few changes. As the title indicates, they’ve turned the usual format on its head this time around, with Rawlings moving over to center stage and assuming the role of lead singer.
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