The popularity of the female-led ’90s-era musical festival Lilith Fair was enough to tell the story behind its origins, Ally Pankiw, director of the Hulu documentary Lilith Fair: Building a Mystery, ...

The Lilith Fair music festival of the late 1990s was named after Lilith, a figure of ancient myth who gained a modern cult following as the biblical Adam's supposed first wife, who was more interested ...

The premise of Lilith Fair was simple: Make female musicians matter. In the late 1990s, with radio programmers refusing to play songs from female artists in succession and concert promoters reluctant ...

In July 1997, Time magazine made a striking declaration on its cover: “Macho music is out. Empathy is in.” In its accompanying story, writer Christopher John Earley personified summer in America as if ...

Sarah McLachlan often isn’t considered one of the pivotal cultural figures of the 1990s, a Rock & Roll Hall of Famer along the lines of Kurt Cobain, Trent Reznor, and Tupac Shakur. Lilith Fair: ...

Within the first 15 minutes of “Lilith Fair: Building a Mystery – the Untold Story,” a new documentary about the groundbreaking late ’90s touring music festival, viewers will learn that a tour that ...

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Hear songs by Sarah McLachlan, Tracy Chapman, Meredith Brooks and more. By Lindsay Zoladz Every once in a while, it’s good to be reminded that Sarah McLachlan is more than just the voice behind that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In the beginning, all Sarah McLachlan wanted was to prove to music industry gatekeepers that female artists could sell concert ...

It was July 5th 1997: Opening night of the groundbreaking all-female music festival Lilith Fair. The lineup featured a who’s who of female alternative musicians of the moment: Sheryl Crow, Jewel, The ...

Hitting Hulu on Sept. 21, the self-described 'untold story' offers an absorbing look back at why the Sarah McLachlan-led, female-fronted festivals of the 1990s felt revolutionary. A low point comes ...