This is FRESH AIR. I'm David Bianculli. One of this year's Kennedy Center honorees is singer and songwriter Bonnie Raitt. She's a 10-time Grammy Award winner, best known for her soulful voice and her ...

Never accuse Bonnie Raitt of leaving a job undone. She marched into town determined to rock and roll, and she didn’t dally in making her point. After plowing through one particularly all-out stretch ...

We’d officially “Raitt” our excitement level as “quite high” for summer 2026. That’s because the “Mistress of the Blues” aka Bonnie Raitt just announced a 13-concert North American tour that will send ...

Bonnie Raitt in a movie with Middle America itself, John Travolta? Wait a minute. Is this the same Bonnie Raitt who is known as a political radical as well as a singer? “I’m actually starting to take ...

Raitt was a 20-year-old college student when she got to know and learn from them. Terry invited Bonnie Raitt to bring and play some of the blues recordings that most influenced her. Before we hear ...