Americana auteurs Gillian Welch and David Rawlings do most things the old-fashioned way, and they’re particularly avoidant of digital techniques in their record making. So it’s apt that ...

Gillian Welch and David Rawlings, image via NPR. Gillian Welch and David Rawlings have returned to NPR’s Music HQ in ...

Something I learned June 25: This city loves Gillian Welch and David Rawlings.

Welch is also well known for “I’ll Fly Away” and “Didn’t Leave Nobody but the Baby,” the two songs she sang alongside Alison Krauss for the critically acclaimed film, “O Brother, Where Art Thou?” ...

Two guitars. Two voices. Fifteen years since the duo last stopped by the Tiny Desk, not much has changed in how they present ...

The magnetic bond between Gillian Welch and David Rawlings, partners in life and in music, has always been central to their songs. On their latest album, the "we" becomes existential.

Welch and Rawlings talk writing their new album, their relationship with Woodland Studios and taking a break from touring.

Gillian Welch & David Rawlings: Just the Two of Us In our latest Digital Cover Story, the longtime singer-songwriter partners reflect on the tornado that ripped through their beloved recording ...

Gillian Welch and David Rawlings are not the first musicians ever to name an album after a favorite studio or, in their case, the one they own and operate in East Nashville. But “Woodland” isn ...

David Rawlings Gillian Welch and David Rawlings perform a Tiny Desk concert May 14, 2025, at NPR headquarters in Washington, D.C. Michael Zamora hide caption ...

Gillian Welch and David Rawlings on the Tornado That Hit Their Studio, How Lockdown Affected Their New Album, 'Woodland,' and Being 'Undaunted by Life's Destructive Moments' ...

Welch and Rawlings talk writing their new album, their relationship with Woodland Studios and taking a break from touring.