Ani Difranco

Monday, Sept. 29, 2008, 8 p.m.

with Pieta Brown

  • Where: Liberty Hall, 644 Mass., Lawrence
  • Cost: $29.50 - $35
  • Age limit: All ages

Description

Ani DiFranco has been the reigning queen of DIY folk for a prolific two decades, operating her own label (Righteous Babe) and climbing into the charts as an indie artist while eschewing major-label offers. Hard touring and a combination of fearless insight and empowering attitude in her lyrics have inspired legions of Ani faithful across the country. Over the years, Ani has swapped album appearances with Prince and Maceo Parker, performed orchestral versions of her compositions with the Buffalo Philharmonic, helped find wholly new fans for the songs of Woody Guthrie, had her own tunes covered by the likes of Dave
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Matthews and Chuck D, and inspired countless other musicians to rewrite the rules of the recording industry. She'll perform this evening on the eve of the release of her 20th studio album "Red Letter Year."




Doors at 7:00pm. Show at 8:00pm.