Wainwright's music centers on family, and how we hurt and heal each other. He spoke to Fresh Air in 1992 and '17 about his life as a husband,... Loudon Wainwright III Opens Up About The 'Exes & Excess ...

Lifetime Achievement is as good a place as any to remedy the absence of Loudon in your life. He’s always got something to say, and sometimes they’re pretty serious things – things to do with love, ...

When singer-songwriter Loudon Wainwright III turned 65 last fall, he realized that he was older than his father, journalist Loudon Wainwright Jr., ever was. And so, he said in a recent phone interview ...

The singer-songwriter is known for his intensely autobiographical writing. When Wainwright turned 75 recently, he decided to make an album about... Loudon Wainwright III goes back to the basics on ...

Loudon Wainwright III, the contentious patriarch of the Wainwright-McGarrigle folk dynasty, is best known for not holding back — even if that means exposing very personal relationships, familial ...

Loudon Wainwright III has suggested that he's immensely proud that his children Rufus, Martha and Lucy have become successful musicians. Last year, Rufus revealed that he and his father repaired their ...

The inaugural Iowa City Songwriters Festival (ICSF) will be held at the Englert Theatre from September 4-6. The festival will feature performances by Jeff Tweedy, Joy Oladokun, Loudon Wainwright III, ...

Loudon Wainwright has released a steady stream of recordings since 1970. His confessional work is often wry and humorous but no doubt self-examining. It's not surprising that he's decided to re-visit ...

Mountain Stage has now been on the air more than 40 years. There will be both local and nationally known musicians in Rochester. Among artists will be Loudon Wainwright III, a singer-songwriter who is ...

Loudon Wainwright III, the contentious patriarch of the Wainwright-McGarrigle folk dynasty, is best known for not holding back — even if that means exposing very personal relationships, familial ...

Instead of writing a memoir, Loudon Wainwright decided to tell the story of his life in a song. Watch the accompanying video here. Maybe we should all write our autobiographies and boil them down to 5 ...