“Rhiannon, Crys, and company have done an amazing interpretation of my song ‘How I Long for Peace,’” Peggy Seeger stated. “It really works and will take this simple song to new levels.

The musician Rhiannon Giddens has two major works that explore the contributions of immigrants, ‘Omar’ and ‘American Railroad,’ headed to the Bay Area this November. (Ebru Yildiz) Rhiannon Giddens has ...

Rhiannon Giddens and Justin Robinson, members of the groundbreaking Grammy-winning Americana, bluegrass, and folk trio The Carolina Chocolate Drops, have announced a new album, "What Did the ...

Last summer, Giddens was making her new album of traditional banjo and fiddle tunes with Justin Robinson, “What Did the Blackbird Say to the Crow,” and they were recording a few songs at Mill ...

Rhiannon Giddens is down at the river, carrying a flame of heritage, and she’s inviting anyone who wants to join her to come down and light their own wicks. Rivers are traditionally sites of ...

If you go: WHAT: Rhiannon Giddens & the Old-Time Revue, presented by the Rhythm Foundation. Opening set by Quiana Major. WHERE: Miami Beach Bandshell, 7275 Collins Ave., Miami Beach ...

When Beyoncé teased her country-tinged album Cowboy Carter last February, the first sound anyone heard was Rhiannon Giddens’ banjo. Giddens, who lent her distinctive instrument to the single ...

Rhiannon Giddens’ All-Star Roots Revue at the Bowl Has Steve Martin, Our Native Daughters and Others Covering the Full Banjo Spectrum, From Black Consciousness to Comedy: Concert Review ...

On theGrio’s “Writing Black’” podcast, award-winning musician and Beyoncé collaborator Rhiannon Giddens explains why country music was co-founded by Black […] The post Rhiannon Giddens ...

Rhiannon Giddens is joined by five musicians, including fiddler Justin Robinson, on her current tour. Giddens and the Old-Time Revue come to the Miami Beach Bandshell on Friday, May 2.