Amy Rigby at Crossroads Music Series

Amy Rigby has made a life out of writing and singing about life - from her solo debut, Diary of a Mod Housewife, hailed by many critics as one of the best albums of the 90's, to her most recent release, The Old Guys, named by NPR's Ken Tucker as one of the top albums of 2018.

For the last twenty years she has toured the US, Canada, UK and Europe, appearing on Fresh Air with Terry Gross, Late Night with Conan O’Brien, World Cafe, Whad’Ya Know, All Things Considered, BBC Radio 6 Music’s Marc Riley Show and Mountain Stage.

“Her whimsical, often autobiographical songs are masterful. Funny and enticing, she is up there with the likes of Paul Simon and Randy Newman.”...

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Amy Rigby has made a life out of writing and singing about life - from her solo debut, Diary of a Mod Housewife, hailed by many critics as one of the best albums of the 90's, to her most recent release, The Old Guys, named by NPR's Ken Tucker as one of the top albums of 2018.

For the last twenty years she has toured the US, Canada, UK and Europe, appearing on Fresh Air with Terry Gross, Late Night with Conan O’Brien, World Cafe, Whad’Ya Know, All Things Considered, BBC Radio 6 Music’s Marc Riley Show and Mountain Stage.

“Her whimsical, often autobiographical songs are masterful. Funny and enticing, she is up there with the likes of Paul Simon and Randy Newman.”
— New York Times

“Rigby combines formidable aural craftsmanship with blunt, self-deprecating honesty.”
— Village Voice

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