Minimalism has always been at the core of Jonathan Richman’s music. The California-based musician, performing with drummer Tommy Larkins at The Foundry Theater at Antioch College in Yellow Springs on ...

Jonathan Richman, the singer and songwriter who formed seminal proto-punk outfit The Modern Lovers in the 1970s, has continued to tour across the country as a prolific solo act and is set to perform ...

The mission is a man.

Jonathan Richman is one of the best living American songwriters, and though his work with the Modern Lovers bridged the noise of the Velvet Underground and the econo ethos of punk, he’s spent most of ...

Jonathan Richman will play the Academy of Music in Northampton on March 1 at 8 p.m. Called “one of America’s most unique and dynamic songwriters” by Nashville Scene, Richman is no stranger to ...

When he’s singing, Jonathan Richman’s eyebrows form a perfect upside-down V, like the two sides of a child’s drawing of a mountain. He looks like he’s pleading. Come to think of it, that’s pretty much ...