Folk rocker Ani DiFranco speaks with Michel Martin and performs songs from her 20th album Red Letter Year. The album is filled with politically charged lyrics, which DiFranco fans are accustomed to, ...

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 ...

A mutual friend put Boekbinder in touch with DiFranco, who has lived in New Orleans for many years and is no stranger to using music as advocacy. DiFranco invited Boekbinder over to describe the ...

Ani DiFranco began recording and self-releasing her music as a 20 year old in Buffalo, New York in 1990. 34 years later she is widely considered to be a feminist icon. But in many ways she emerged ...

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 ...

Singer-songwriter Ani DiFranco doesn’t seem like the kind of person who scares easily, and it’s not like she hasn’t written scores of songs in her three decades in music, but to hear her tell it there ...

This coming January will be a milestone for Ani DiFranco. Her independent label, Righteous Babe Records -- one of the most successful and enduring noncorporate, Buffalo-owned and -operated businesses ...

Surprising my wife with an Ani DiFranco ticket made me the sexiest man in the world. Finally, for one glorious night, Christian Bale and Joseph Gordon-Levitt could lick my boots. Ani DiFranco landed ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With stardom just a compromise away, Ani DiFranco chides her fans, goofs on the media, and wishes major labels would get the bleep ...