At 63, Mary Gauthier says that last year was the most successful year in her career to date. She was a late bloomer to begin with: She didn’t start writing songs until she was 35. “I’m still growing ...

Drag Queens In Limousines, the celebrated sophomore album by acclaimed, Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter Mary Gauthier, turns 25 this year. To commemorate this milestone, Kill Rock Stars will ...

Anyone familiar with the brilliant songs of lesbian singer/songwriter Mary Gauthier won't be at all surprised to learn that she also has an undeniable gift for writing prose. Her first book, Saved By ...

The Nashville singer-songwriter and one of her military-veteran collaborators discuss writing music as a way to heal from war. Reworking Trauma: Mary Gauthier Tells Veteran Stories On 'Rifles & Rosary ...

Grammy-nominated songwriter Mary Gauthier will perform in New Orleans on January 14 at Chickie Wah Wah. A Thibodeaux native, Gauthier has built a career as a songwriter and author whose work focuses ...

Gauthier discusses what it was like to break into the folk and county music scene as a gay artist and giving voice to the outsiders of society. She performs at The Heights Theater on Oct. 18. For more ...

Queer Music News is a smattering of what’s going on in music by LGBTQ artists and the artists we love. This is a good year for lesbian music icon Mary Gauthier. Her Drag Queens In Limousines, the ...

Since debuting with her “Dixie Kitchen” in 1997, Mary Gauthier’s songs have been praised by songwriters who ought to know, including Bob Dylan and Tom Waits. At folk festivals her songwriting ...

On Easter, Patti Smith says, “Those who have suffered understand suffering and therefore extend their hand.” Thibodeaux native Mary Gauthier’s art bring this thought to mind; on 2005’s Mercy Now, she ...

Mary Gauthier (born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana in 1962) is an American country and folk singer/songwriter. Given up at birth by a mother she never knew, Mary was adopted. At age 15, she ran away from ...

If you've been listening to out singer/songwriter Mary Gauthier for any length of time, say since the release of her 1997 debut album "Dixie Kitchen" (containing the song "Goddamn HIV"), you know that ...

"A song can change a heart by creating empathy. A changed heart has the power to change a mind. And when a mind changes, a person changes. When people change, the world changes. One song, one heart, ...