Local roots trio The Wailin’ Jennys have a lot to sing about these days: a U.S. record deal, a Juno Award in 2005 and stints on the NPR radio show A Prairie Home Companion Local roots trio The Wailin’ Jennys … Continued
The meteoric rise of The Wailin’ Jennys came to a screaching holt with the departure of Cara Luft a year go. But now they are retooled and set to release Firecracker ǃ
The afternoon before the Wailin’ Jennys were scheduled for their Chicago debut, opening for Loudon Wainwright III at the Old Town School of Folk Music, their old friend serendipity dealt them another card The Wailin’ Jennys Serendipity Sings by Michael … Continued
Considering the sheer beauty of the sound that can be achieved by harmony singing it’s surprising that there isn’t more of it about. Considering the sheer beauty of the sound that can be achieved by harmony singing it’s surprising that … Continued
Looking at the current incarnation of the Jennys, soprano Ruth Moody, mezzo Nicky Mehta, and alto Annabelle Chvostek, it would seem like few groups could be so perfectly aligned Looking at the current incarnation of the Jennys, soprano Ruth Moody, … Continued
The Wailin’ Jennys are the quintessential folk-group–their vocal talents blend in beautiful three-part harmonies The Wailin’ Jennys are the quintessential folk-group–their vocal talents blend in beautiful three-part harmonies without overshadowing one another. Accompanied by acoustic guitar, violin, mandolin and banjo, … Continued
Canadian folkies the Wailin’ Jennys aren’t opposed to throwing down the occasional sea shanty or English drinking song… Canadian folkies the Wailin’ Jennys aren’t opposed to throwing down the occasional sea shanty or English drinking song. Multi-talented singer/songwriters Ruth Moody, … Continued
Joining Canadian folk trio, The Wailin’ Jennys, last year was so seamless it was like a "homecoming," says multi-instrumentalist Annabelle Chvostek… Joining Canadian folk trio, The Wailin’ Jennys, last year was so seamless it was like a "homecoming," says multi-instrumentalist … Continued
Owing to a breakdown in communication, the planned interview with the Wailin’ Jennies had to be shoehorned … Owing to a breakdown in communication, the planned interview with the Wailin’ Jennies had to be shoehorned in to the interval between … Continued
The Wailin’ Jennys (not Waylon Jennings) kicked off the 20th year of Jumpin’ Hot club gigs in at the Cluny, Newcastle The Wailin’ Jennys (not Waylon Jennings) kicked off the 20th year of Jumpin’ Hot club gigs in at the … Continued