Kids adore humungous, dramatic, generally impractical career aspirations, and Sarah Jaffe was no exception. She once wanted to be a professional basketball player, preferably suiting up for the ...

Sarah Jaffe has spent her entire career running away from country music. “I think that was my knee-jerk reaction because I’m from Texas,” the New York-based indie singer-songwriter, who came up in the ...

For such an innocuous word in most contexts “folk” is as disparaging a tag as there is in popular music, due in no small part to its well-meaning but painfully earnest dalliance with protest music.

Denton singer-songwriter Sarah Jaffe (from left) has been playing bass and touring with Julien Baker and Torres in support of the duo's debut country album, "Send a Prayer My Way." Tuesday's concert ...

As I angled for a good spot at Trees’ stellar “local music revue” with Sarah Jaffe, Sam Lao and Blue, The Misfit at Trees a couple weeks back, an elbow descended from on high at dizzying speed, only ...

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The Texas Legislature has plenty of Very Important Issues on its very full plate, among them rescuing sexually exploited teens by not imprisoning them, fixing a Child Protective Services that imperils ...

It’s incredibly easy to lose focus — or even a grasp on your identity — when you’re swept up in the cyclone of career, even if your career is a touring musician. Sarah Jaffe gained attention with her ...