Ry Cooder has a brand new album out - just a year after Pull Up Some Dust and Sit Down he's released Election Special. It's strange to call Cooder prolific here, because throughout the 1960s, 70s and ...
Ry Cooder is a musician who needs little introduction. Over a six decade career he’s contributed his distinctive, fluid guitar playing to countless releases. His sound shines on albums from The ...
At 75 and 80 years old, the much-loved musicians have finally re-formed to pay tribute to their folk-blues heroes. They explain how old records taught them how to play – and how to live Ry Cooder was ...
Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. A stifling, stormy wind is blowing up a desolate Los Angeles beach. It’s late, and ...
He is the son of one of the most revered musicians of the past fifty years, but Joachim Cooder is a force in his own right. He's in Ireland next week for a four-date tour "That was incredible, being ...
Ry Cooder may have done the impossible. He persuaded Rosanne Cash to devote a series of concerts – including a June 18 date at the Chicago Theatre — to songs written, performed or made famous by her ...
While his own recordings have taken an unexpected literary turn, guitarist-musicologist Ry Cooder has trained his attention as a producer on the rediscovery of Latina vocalist Ersi Arvizu, one of the ...
Ryland Peter Cooder, 15 March 1947, Los Angeles, California, USA. One of popular music's premier talents, Cooder mastered the rudiments of guitar while still a child. He learned the techniques of ...