Bonnie Raitt’s talent for the blues is unmistakable, but she’s far from a cookie-cutter clone of other blues crooners. She’s always had a very rock-focused and bittersweet vibe to the way she sings, ...

Midway through a recent Bonnie Raitt concert, a woman shouted “Play ‘Angel From Montgomery.’” The song, a John Prine cover, was an album track for Raitt 50 years ago that became what she calls “so ...

It’s a big week for the Saenger and Orpheum theaters, which each host three different shows. SATURDAY, TIPITINA’S John “Papa” Gros is a deep-in-the-pocket New Orleans keyboardist, singer and ...

Bonnie Raitt in a movie with Middle America itself, John Travolta? Wait a minute. Is this the same Bonnie Raitt who is known as a political radical as well as a singer? “I’m actually starting to take ...