julie christensen

Julie Christensen’s new band Stone Cupid, a kindred spirit to her post-punk powerhouse Divine Horsemen, was invited to be one of the final acts at East Nashville landmark The Family Wash before its relocation in February. The honor was eagerly…

A beautiful day in Nashville. Been dealing with things behind the cyber-curtain, like google analytics and verifications. Ugh. Going to meditate now, and come back to it. Have a wonderful day.

Radoslav and I held down three sets tonight at the funky, homey Elbo Room cocktail lounge in Chicago. My new home has a flashing neon sign. Love this place-- sister bar to Culver City's Cinema Bar...Matt and Aaron were groovy…

Making this entry on my phone, just outside Chicago after sleeping most of the night on the train they call the"City of New Orleans". Played 4 showcase sets solo, and that's a big deal, keeping in mind that I came…

...to pack, practice, promote, and prepare. But I'm getting real excited to hit the road Tuesday morning. Had a talk with our dog today. He's a good boy, even though you've got to hide your lunch if you work in…

I'm packing early, so I can pack light! I'll be going to Folk Alliance next week for my official showcase and other showcases. Then on up to Chi-town, where my brother is to play the Elbo Room with old friend…

He's had a camera in his hand since forever, and is very creative. He's at SUNY Purchase in the prestigious Film Conservatory, but it's a public institution and doesn't subsidize the filmmakers, so he's raising money to make his Freshman…

So much to be grateful for, in spite of the economic and political landscape (don't get me started!) Let me count the positive stuff: 

My new album, Weeds Like Us, is nearly finished and we're looking at a February…

In mid-August through September, I'll be going into the studio again to record this album of songs of mine, and some by friends who are great songwriters. We've talked to the engineer and  are preparing to book time at the…

We planted these years ago, and it's the first year I've noticed that it blooms just in time for Valentine's Day. Because of our rocky soil, the blooms lay sort of sad and bend down as if broken-hearted. Happily, I've…