When folk/blues singer Chris Smither takes the City of New Orleans train from Chicago to the Crescent City Friday, he’ll be coming home. Smither has been identified as a Boston artist the past 50 ...

Singer Chris Smither is out with his latest album "All About the Bones." The 80-year-old reflects on his career, including Bonnie Raitt's cover of his song "Love You Like a Man" with NPR's Don Gonyea.

Chris Smither is not afraid to have some fun with death. “I think about it, and everyone I know that’s anything like as old as I am does too,” says the singer-songwriter about his typically wry ...

Chris Smither started as a would-be anthropology major at a couple colleges, but then became fascinated, even obsessed, with classic blues. Five decades later, Smither’s lifelong study of the genre ...