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Amy Rigby has established herself as one of America’s enduring underground/cult/indie artists, combining the insight and humor of country and folk songwriting with classic rock craftsmanship and punk DIY spirit. She started bands Last Roundup and the Shams in NYC’s East Village before launching a solo career with 1996 classic album Diary Of A Mod Housewife. Her most recent album Hang In There With Me (2024) was called “…an absolute masterpiece, a career best” in Louder Than War. Rigby writes on Substack at Diary Of Amy Rigby. Her first book, GIRL TO CITY: A Memoir, was published in 2019. The follow-up, GIRL TO COUNTRY, comes out in Fall 2025. She and husband and sometime duet partner Wreckless Eric recently relocated from New York to Norfol ...more

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A couple of months ago, I called an old friend. We hadn’t spoken or seen each other in years, but I’d heard she wasn’t doing well and just wanted her to know I was thinking about her.

Besides my brother Michael, who’s lived in the same apartment and has had the same landline phone number for almost half a century, Stephanie Chernikowski’s 212 number is the only phone number I kn

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