Be Heard Jukebox Archive

Brian Wright: Rattle Their Chains
Brian Wright’s “Rattle Their Chains” is an artistic gem with opposing messages: one about strength, the other surrender.

Slaid Cleaves: Still Fighting The War
Slaid Cleaves spins stories with a novelist’s eye and a poet’s heart. Twenty years into his career, the celebrated songwriter’s seamless new collection delivers vivid snapshots as wildly cinematic as they are carefully chiseled. He’s an artist in peak form.

Jude Johnstone: Shatter
Hit songwriter Jude Johnstone’s newest release is a shimmering showcase of her jazzy, bluesy stylings and profoundly personal themes. One of the best of her 30-year career.

Lori McKenna: Massachusetts
Lori McKenna is one of the most gifted songwriters of her generation, and this collection is a stellar display of her talent. Not a wasted word on these dozen gems that weave stories in and out of perfect melodies. Wicked good.

Kim Richey: Thorn In My Heart
Veteran singer-songwriter Kim Richey’s seventh album, “Thorn In My Heart,” is a 12-song delight, showcasing the breadth of her style, depth of her skills and her stunningly beautiful voice.

Mary Gauthier: Live at Blue Rock
On her first live recording, Americana songwriter Mary Gauthier delivers powerful tales of broken and relatable characters. A stunning collection.

John Corbett: Leaving Nothin’ Behind
The sophomore CD of musician and actor John Corbett is a collaboration with songwriter Jon Randall Stewart with some of Nashville’s greatest stopping by to lend their talents.

Kris Kristofferson: Feeling Mortal
The 28th album from one of the most admired songwriters in history, 76-year-old Kristofferson approached this aptly-titled release with his trademark honesty. Produced by Don Was, it’s a beautiful reflection of the of a remarkable talent.

The Best of Eva Cassidy
A collection of 20 songs, including a new version of “You Take My Breath Away,” by one of the most-loved singers of our time.

Paul Kelly: Spring and Fall
The legendary Australian singer-songwriter delivers an intimate classic with his first new album in five years.