On a sunny afternoon in April, renowned alt-folk singer/songwriter Ani DiFranco is sitting at a table in the front window of Westville, a popular restaurant in the Hell’s Kitchen neighborhood of New ...

Ani DiFranco, the artist I've seen live more than any other, answered my question as part of this Guardian Q&A. It's about a sobering topic, but still, this made me very happy. Here's what I asked: ...

Starting today, a rare compilation will be unveiled by top musicians who are joining their creative forces in support of Japan. The 100-song album features artists such as Tori Amos, Ani DiFranco, ...

Singer-songwriter-musician-author-activist Ani DiFranco has been forging her own path since the age of 19, and after 35 years and 20 albums, she still looks like she loves getting onstage and sharing ...

For more than three decades, Ani DiFranco has built one of the most distinctive songwriting catalogs in modern folk music. She blends poetry, politics, and personal reflection across dozens of ...

On May 17, prolific singer/songwriter and feminist icon Ani DiFranco released a new record “Unprecedented Sh!t” on her label Righteous Babe Records. A new documentary about DiFranco entitled “1-800-ON ...

Really want to be in Tuscany. I’d be eating and walking real slow. And before there was Talk Talk, there was Miles Davis. I love all things Miles, but this one is one I reach for again and again.

For a while there, it was almost trendy for pop stars to care about economic inequality. Some of the media heat has since gone off the Occupy Wall Street movement, but lots of musicians are still ...

Ani DiFranco's performance at the Orpheum last October left many of her fans fearing that the queen of do-it-yourself female folk had sold out. She appeared to have abandoned the audience's favorite ...

The finest recording artists morph. Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen and Neil Young each have changed throughout their remarkable careers. The same can be said for their fellow singer-songwriter Ani ...

Feminist folk rock icon Ani DiFranco will grace the stage at Charleston Music Hall on March 11. We made sure to catch up with her ahead of her return to the Holy City on a national tour for her 23rd ...