A bond that developed between five female Topeka Correctional Facility inmates and Grammy Award-winning singer and songwriter Melissa Etheridge led to her performing there last May. A live album of ...
Juan Yosett Velez-Gonzalez, 28. NEW YORK – Melissa Etheridge realized two career dreams with her new docuseries “Melissa Etheridge: I’m Not Broken”: performing for incarcerated women and recording the ...
Many artists release live albums—but very few of those albums have been recorded within the confines of a prison. That is precisely what acclaimed singer/songwriter Melissa Etheridge has done with her ...
For nine long years, Leigh Argersinger has been locked behind fences topped with razor wire at Topeka Correctional Facility, the women's prison for the state of Kansas. She has often felt alone and ...
Among Melissa Etheridge fans, 1993’s “Come To My Window” is one of her best-loved songs. It also has a special significance within her catalog as it was Etheridge’s first release after she publicly ...
Melissa Etheridge is a rock star. She’s also a Kansan who hasn’t forgotten where she came from. And Etheridge, like many of us, is trying to heal from loss. Her son, Beckett Cypheridge, died of an ...
Melissa Etheridge won a Grammy for her “Come to My Window,” but she wasn’t convinced the song would be a hit. “I almost didn’t put it on my record. … I thought nobody would relate to it,” Etheridge, ...
Novelist Thomas Wolfe once famously quipped that you can never go home. Clearly, he never met Melissa Etheridge, whose latest album, “One Way Out,” consists of seven songs she penned in the late 1980s ...
SANTA CRUZ — The past few years have been very busy for Melissa Etheridge. The seasoned rock singer has written a memoir, gone on the road with a one-woman show about her life, released an album of ...