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You might say Dave Rawlings is an opinionated guy. That’s immediately evident the first time you speak to him at any great length. He freely answers whatever questions an inquiring journalist might pose. If he’s really interested in the top... -
Rawlings is best-known for his longtime collaboration, singing of harmony, guitar playing and producing with spartan folkstress Gillian Welch. He’s also the unofficial sixth member of Old Crow Medicine Show. With his new backing band, Dave Rawlin... -
Although the records are released under Gillian Welch’s name, she and David Rawlings are essentially a duo. They write together, record together and perform together, and his guitar parts and harmonies are essential to their songs. They’re ... -
Sporting scuffed boots, old jeans, and a battered cowboy hat, Dave Rawlings is standing in the country music section of Landlocked Music in Bloomington, IN, right beneath a poster that he and Gillian Welch signed several years ago. They have just playe... -
"We're insane," says Gillian Welch with a laugh. She's in Los Angeles, taking a break from finalizing the cover art for The Harrow & The Harvest, her first album in eight years—out June 28. She's decided to have the package letter-pressed, so... -
I've always been a big fan of Gillian Welch's albums. She and her musical partner, Dave Rawlings, made two records (Revival and Hell Among the Yearlings) for Almo Sounds with producer T Bone Burnett [Tape Op #67] that I enjoyed. But it was the next alb... -
WHEN GILLIAN WELCH ISSUED her fifth album,The Harrow and the Harvest, in June 2011, eight years had passed since the release of its predecessor. As is the case with every album, starting with her 1996 debut, Revival, Welch gets singular billi... -
The two-piece band Gillian Welch, which includes David Rawlings, has a new record, “The Harrow & the Harvest,” its first in eight years. It is a splendid record, full of intricacies and deep feeling and subtle associations and turns o... -
Los Angeles - If you love roots or alt-country music, there's no one bigger than Gillian Welch and David Rawlings. They just released a new album and are on tour now.
Check out the video for our interview with Gillian and David... plus, a special in-s... -
