Martha Wainwright comes from a long line of musicians, and their influence shows on her third solo album, Come Home to Mama. The daughter of Loudon Wainwright III and Kate McGarrigle, as well as the sister of Rufus, Wainwright has finally recorded an album as thoughtful and artistic as her roots.
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We understand that 40 years is a long time, but in TV time, it's an eternity.
Read MoreLoudon Wainwright III's 22nd album extends the folk-rock autobiography that's made his body of work so impressive.
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This marvelous album will resonate with sons, daughters, parents, spouses or those mindful of their mortality.
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Rufus scheduled to release his latest opus next week, musical senior statesman Loudon Wainwright III treats listeners to a wise and often wonderful record that proves there is life in the 'old man' yet.
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Two years on, it's a considerably more composed figure who sits before me.
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The 65-year-old, Grammy award-winning Loudon Wainwright III will release his 22nd album, Older Than My Old Man Now, on April 17 via 2nd Story Sound Records.
Read MoreTrendily pitched as 'Wainwright goes pop!', in truth the project's a honeyed mesh of Elton'n'Nilsson vintage-isms and daring, swooping melodies – all uninterruptedly modernised by the neoteric sheen of Mark Ronson.
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Every generation seems to have produced a unique talent, with Loudon Wainwright III recently compiling a musical family album of sorts.
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Sanity clause is checked off, reindeer are fed, nasty little elves are working day and night.
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Each November, Men around the world let their upper lips go furry, enduring stares, ridicule and the ire of mates.
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Loudon Wainwright III, from Therapy (1989) – a great record.
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The days of summer are waning (in theory; it's still really warm in Saskatchewan right now) but it's never too late for a terrific summer jam.
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Cramming a four-decade career into one package is no easy task.
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The last time I saw a Wainwright clan family gathering in London, two Christmases ago at the Royal Albert Hall, one man was notable by his absence.
Read MoreAlongside the six studio albums and the requisite rarities, live recordings and demos, there's an impressive array of collaborations and soundtrack contributions.
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And indecently talented; indeed Elton John has called him the greatest living singer-songwriter in the world.
Read MoreThe programme for Richard Thompson's Meltdown festival carries a photograph of Thompson in his salad days – taken, probably, in the late Sixties or early Seventies, some time around his founding of Fairport Convention and his marital and musical union with Linda Thompson.
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The old man continues his recent rash of productivity by releasing his new record 10 Songs For The New Depression .
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Thanks to songs about Charlie Poole by Loudoun Wainwright III ( here ) and now J Shogren I have learned quite a bit about this original country music star and hard partying man of all trades (textiles, pro ballplayer, moonshiner).
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