The stage vet opens up to PEOPLE about her role in the Broadway hit — and why her first-ever Tony nomination is particularly ...

Sister Tilly, you don't think about us ... (SOUNDBITE OF SONG) MERCHANT: (Singing) Come lay them. RASCOE: That's singer songwriter Natalie Merchant. Her latest album, "Keep Your Courage," is ...

That song is Tell Me It’s Not True from the ... ‘She would phone and say “Natalie, I don’t want to talk about cancer. Can we go out to an event and just drink?” And that’s what we ...

You co-wrote it with Natalie Merchant ... seven years on when we were getting ready to tour. "Don't Talk" was really inspired by a Jimi Hendrix song [“One Rainy Wish”]. There's a little ...