The late Kate McGarrigle was a terrific singer/songwriter, whose critically-acclaimed work with her sister Anna is among the best in the world of contemporary folk music. But she is something of a ...

Rufus Wainwright and Kate McGarrigle at a benefit for the Strang Cancer Prevention Center in New York in 2008. I’m heartbroken to hear that Kate McGarrigle died on Monday. Though Kate and her sister ...

When she died in 2010 at the age of 63, Canadian singer/songwriter Kate McGarrigle wasn't exactly a household name. But her influence is felt widely among those who practice songcraft. She recorded 10 ...

After a courageous battle with cancer, singer-songwriter Kate McGarrigle died Monday, January 18 in her Montreal home. Together with her sister Anna, McGarrigle played numerous Nippertown shows at ...

Singer-songwriter Kate McGarrigle, who performed in a duo with sister Anna McGarrigle, was a beautiful fixture of Canadian folk from the ’70s up to her death in 2010. The sisters’ 1975 debut, Melody ...

Kate McGarrigle, Canadian folk singer and Rufus and Martha Wainwright's mother, has passed away at the age of 63. Doctor Robert Tabah confirmed that McGarrigle died at her Montreal home on Monday ...

OTTAWA, Jan 19 (Reuters) - Canadian folk singer Kate McGarrigle, who enjoyed a long, successful musical partnership with her sister and was the mother of musicians Rufus and Martha Wainwright, has ...

There’s a telling moment on the DVD tucked inside Loudon Wainwright III’s new box set, 40 Odd Years. Wainwright, the acerbic troubadour and patriarch, sits beside his teenage son, Rufus, who’s not yet ...

The miracle of Rufus Wainwright’s voice—that it can be at once so strong and so tender—is also the miracle of Wainwright’s family, both in temperament and talent, right back to the singing and ...