With stardom just a compromise away, Ani DiFranco chides her fans, goofs on the media, and wishes major labels would get the bleep off her answering machine. Jonathan Van Meter uncovers the essential ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Steve Jennings/Getty Images Ani DiFranco may not have tried every guitar tuning, but ...

Folk rocker Ani DiFranco speaks with Michel Martin and performs songs from her 20th album Red Letter Year. The album is filled with politically charged lyrics, which DiFranco fans are accustomed to, ...

Ani DiFranco is no stranger to reinvention. Over the course of more than three decades and nearly two dozen studio albums, the folk artist has experimented with jazz, hip-hop and funk. She's even ...

Ani DiFranco grew up in a house with no walls. "It was like a brick carriage house there. Inside there was just one room on the first floor and one room on the second floor. So it was an intimate ...

In true Ani DiFranco fashion, tonight's show at the Pabst Theater - on the eve of her 42nd birthday - was filled with unprecedented and endearing moments. In true Ani DiFranco fashion, tonight’s show ...

Musician Ani DiFranco has never stopped growing as an artist. In the last year alone, she starred in the Broadway production of Hadestown, was... Ani DiFranco wants you to know she's more than a '90s ...

Ani DiFranco is a fiercely independent, passionate, and driven individual: a feminist, activist, and businesswoman with few peers. As if this weren't enough, she is also an extremely talented artist; ...

Ani DiFranco began playing before audiences at just 9 years old, and 40 years later the musician continues to find ways to reinvent herself. Her new memoir, “No Walls and the Recurring Dream,” ...

Singer-songwriter Ani DiFranco will make her Broadway debut as ‘Persephone’ in the hit musical Hadestown, performing the role she originated on the 2010 studio-concept album by composer Anaïs Mitchell ...

Whoever first declared "The Personal is Political" would be hard-pressed to find a public figure either more political or more personal than Angela Maria DiFranco. That’s been the case for her entire ...

Ani DiFranco began recording and self-releasing her music as a 20 year old in Buffalo, New York in 1990. 34 years later she is widely considered to be a feminist icon. But in many ways she emerged ...