Music
For Black Friday’s Record Store Day, Amoeba Music is releasing a live Gram Parsons and Emmylou Harris album, recorded just months before his death in 1973.
Nov. 20, 2023
Lifestyle
Ahead of the 50th anniversary of Gram Parsons’ death, Joshua Tree and National Park Service officials are bracing for an influx of fans. So is the famed Joshua Tree Inn.
April 10, 2023
Country-rock pioneer Gram Parsons died on Sept. 19, 1973, in Joshua Tree, leaving behind both a slew of devastated friends and fans and a trove of music that helped build the template for the whole Americana movement.
Sept. 19, 2013
Norah Jones, Keith Richards and a host of other musicians gather for an enchanting salute to Gram Parsons’ legacy.
July 12, 2004
This intriguing project is mostly the doing of John Nuese, a friend of Parsons--the influential country-rocker who died in 1973 at age 26.
June 30, 2000
Travel & Experiences
More than 32 years after his death, the legacy of Gram Parsons continues to fascinate -- and broaden with material.
Jan. 19, 2006
Chicagoans land in Gram Parsons territory with a soulful sound.
Oct. 10, 1999
Gram Parsons was born in Winter Haven, Fla., and tried his hand at Harvard, but it was not until he arrived in California that he truly found his voice, and it is California that bears the indelible imprint of his musical legacy.
Oct. 17, 2002
If you revere the music of singer-songwriter Gram Parsons and the Flying Burrito Brothers, you’ll need to pay respects at Joshua Tree National Park’s Cap Rock.
Dec. 6, 2016
Entertainment & Arts
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Sept. 15, 2023