It's been nearly a year since the much-beloved singer-songwriter Vic Chesnutt tragically took his own life. Now the band Cowboy Junkies is remembering the late artist with a new tribute album of his ...
Cowboy Junkies’ first album of original songs in three years isn’t a major sonic or conceptual departure from the Canadian quartet’s existing catalog. The template created on their debut in 1986, and ...
Cowboy Junkies have announced their return to Australia in November 2025, as part of a world tour celebrating the band's 40th anniversary. The Canadian folk-rock quartet – founded by the Timmins ...
Make a list of bands with integrity, still highly respected and still making music after 25 years, and that list will have Cowboy Junkies near the top. More active than ever, the group has released ...
Time has not diluted the Cowboy Junkies' dreamy mix of tempestuous torch songs and soup-for-the-soul soundscapes, but it has given it a naturally more seasoned feel and bittersweet bite that fans (and ...
In their 25 years together the Cowboy Junkies have shown an unerring knack for crawling inside the music of others. While their originals merge soulful, familial warmth with jet black eddies, they’ve ...
Trending on Billboard if ( !window.pmc.harmony?.isEventAdScheduledTime() ) { pmcCnx.cmd.push(function() { pmcCnx({ settings: { plugins… By Gary Graff Cowboy Junkies ...
Typically, as seminal and highly influential albums reach milestones, they’re given the reissue treatment. The music, including previously unreleased demos and b-sides, is compiled and digitally ...
We don’t write the happiest songs in the world… like most Cowboy Junkies songs, if you’re trying to find the happiness in them you gotta work at it. It’s kind of like life that way. — Margo Timmins In ...
As a budding rock geek in my early college days in 1988, it was inevitable that I’d eventually hear about The Velvet Underground. But when I did, it wasn’t through some scratched up copy of one of ...
In 1992, in the back of a tour bus, Townes Van Zandt, the late Texas singer-songwriter, serenaded Margo Timmins with an impromptu take on his song, “Flyin’ Shoes.” The song is no sweet pick-me-up. The ...
Twenty years ago, a relatively unknown band named the Cowboy Junkies set up their instruments at the Holy Trinity Church in Toronto, Canada and recorded a collection of covers and originals. The ...