2008 Press
New York Times
Review of Joe's February 7, 2008 performance in the "American Songbook" series at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts.
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San Francisco Weekly
Singer-Songwriter Joe Henry Captures Civilians at GAMH
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San Francisco Chronicle
Pop Quiz: Joe Henry
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Courier-Journal
"Joe Henry's album Civilians is a confounding masterpiece..."
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New York Times
Review of Joe's February 7, 2008 performance in the "American Songbook" series at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts.
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Live at Largo - Los Angeles
Joe Henry performs live at Largo in Los Angeles on Feb 24. Joe will be joined on the night by the accomplished double bassist David Piltch.
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Live dates - Australia
Joe Henry performs live in Australia, including three dates at Sydney Festival 2009. Joe will be joined on the night by the accomplished double bassist David Piltch.
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Performing with Rodney Crowell
Joe Henry performs with Rodney Crowell at Largo in Los Angeles, and at Bimbo's 365 Club in San Francisco. With special guest Jenny Scheinman.
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November 20, 2008
Los Angeles, CA
Largo at the Coronet
November 21, 2008
San Francisco, CA
Bimbo's 365 Club
Performing with Rosanne Cash
Acoustic Cash VIII: Rosanne Cash returns in her popular musical talk-show series with singer/songwriter Joe Henry and puts together the impermanence songbook. "A night of top-shelf singer-songwriters" — The New Yorker [ read ]
November 7, 2008
New York City
Rubin Museum of Art
150 W. 17th St.
212-620-5000, ext. 344
Paste Magazine interview
"Catching Up with Joe Henry"
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New York Times blog
Measure for Measure — a blog from the New York Times — features Rosanne Cash discussing collaborative songwriting, the recording process, and her correspondence with Joe Henry on the nature of creativity, commerce, and copy-editing oneself.
• Measure for Measure - "Dont Fact-Check the Soul" [ read ]
• Measure for Measure - "So It Goes: How It Went" [ read ]
• Measure for Measure - "Well, Actually, It Is Brain Surgery" [ read ]
Mallorca, Spain — photos
Photos from Joe's February 16 performance at Palma de Mallorca's Teatre Xesc Forteza are now available in the View section.
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Live Video of "God Only Knows"
Video of the song "God Only Knows" being performed live during Joe's performance at Paradiso in Amsterdam on February 12, 2008.
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Watch Joe's Amsterdam concert in its entirety
Complete concert video footage of Joe's February 12th performance at Paradiso in Amsterdam can be viewed on www.fabchannel.com.
Or you can watch the video in the View section.
Solo Acoustic Videos
Watch videos of Joe playing "Civil War" and "Time Is A Lion" solo and acoustic.
Acoustic Cafe
Joe Henry, drummer Jay Bellerose and bassist David Piltch join us in the studio this week for songs from Joe's last two ANTI- releases, the latest being "Civilians." Joe also chats about his home studio and his recent projects with Loudon Wainwright III and Mary Gauthier.
Air date: 03/10/2008
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European Shows Canceled
Joe's shows in Paris on February 22 and in Porto on February 23 have been canceled due to illness.
Lincoln Center — photos
Photos from Joe's February 7 performance in the "American Songbook" series at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts are now available in the View section.
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Lincoln Center — review
Review of the show by the New York Times is available in the Press section.
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Lincoln Center — "American Songbook"
Ticketing and venue information are now available in the Live Dates section for Joe's February 7 "American Songbook" performance in the Allen Room at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts.
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New York Times
Review of Joe's February 7, 2008 performance in the "American Songbook" series at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts.
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2008 European Tour
Dates and venues announced for February shows.
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Australia concert review
by Andrew Watt
…Attending a Joe Henry show is like walking down a series of dark alleys late at night. Each song seems to promise you a safe passage to a more comfortable place but each time you are drawn down that path you find yourself feeling a little more uneasy and a little further from home.
Henry is a seductive songwriter – he's a beat poet somehow trapped in the guise of a singer-songwriter. He's a cross between Tom Waits and Paul Kelly with a little bit of Grant Lee Phillips thrown in...
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