Brandi Carlile reveals 'wild woman' Joni Mitchell's response to new song about her

Brandi Carlile's eighth studio album delves into aging, the First Amendment and Joni Mitchell. She tells us all about it.

The Joni Mitchell song inspired by both Paul McCartney and Bob Dylan: “A dream that became the song”

How a conversation with Bob Dylan at Paul McCartney's party, led to Joni Mitchell writing 'Paprika Plains' and Dylan writing ...

The one reason Joni Mitchell believes that “insecure” Janis Joplin “hated” her

Exploring the story behind the feud between Joni Mitchell and Janis Joplin with Mitchell claiming her fellow singer-songwriter was "insecure" and "hated" her.

Brandi Carlile on Detaching From Superstar Collabs With ‘Returning to Myself’ While Still Cherishing Community — and Why She and Joni Have an Even Tighter Connecti…

As her new album opens, Brandi Carlile is having a slight argument with herself. The title track of the record, “Returning to ...
American Songwriter

Joni Mitchell’s First Top 40 Hit Came on Demand From Her Record Label

Joni Mitchell certainly had the critical acclaim. But she didn't manage a big radio hit until she literally wrote a radio ...

Brandi Carlile: ‘Joni Mitchell has this grave in Hollywood – sometimes she’ll go there and have lunch’

INTERVIEW: The country-rock star is as unguarded and open as she’s ever been on her eighth studio album, ‘Returning to Myself ...
Bay Area Reporter

Classic pop and rock reissues: LPs and box sets from Joni Mitchell, David Bowie, Pretenders, The Cranberries

The winter holidays are just a few short months away. What follows are essential gift-giving suggestions for almost every ...

Brandi Carlile climbed music’s peak. Then she had to start over.

After a whirlwind six years of working with icons and curating her own festival, the singer and songwriter was alone with her ...

Gracie Abrams: 8 Hours Before Her Vogue World: Hollywood Performance

Vogue World officially starts in an hour, and I am five seconds after start time, so it's down to the wire now. We are ...

Miramax Turning Hit Halloween Song ‘Monster Mash’ Into Animated Movie

EXCLUSIVE: The 1962 song “Monster Mash,” which has become an annual Halloween seasonal hit, is becoming an animated movie at Miramax. Miramax CEO Jonathan Glickman, who has been behind such haunted ...