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Lilith Fair was a concert tour and travelling music festival, founded by Canadian musician Sarah McLachlan, Nettwerk Music Group's Dan Fraser and Terry McBride, and New York talent agent Marty Diamond. It took place during the summers of 1997 to 1999, and was revived in the summer of 2010.
Lilith Fair: A Celebration of Women in Music, Volume 2 and 3 were released in 1999, alongside one another. A review in Entertainment Weekly for the two discs by Beth Johnson rated them a B, calling them "a more compelling, less whiny, listen" than the first volume and praising the diversity represented in this music.
Lilith Fair was initially McLachlan's idea; [13] she was tired of the standard touring, and wanted to do something different, something inventive. Though McBride was resistant at first, he pushed forward, and they assembled a lineup that they then were told was "suicidal": Paula Cole, Aimee Mann, Patti Smith, Lisa Loeb and McLachlan to close. [14]
Lilith Fair founder Sarah McLachlan reflects on festival tour's legacy & what still needs to be done to bring more equality for women musicians
Fruit of Life (1994) and This Can’t Be Life (1996) were both released to critical acclaim, landing the group as the second stage headliner on the prestigious Lilith Fair lineup in 1997. Over that time, Wild Colonials–either as a group or as individual artists - have performed music for several films- a collection of unreleased tracks ...
This was a decade bookended by riot grrrl’s feminist-punk energy and the neopagan, earth mother ethos of Lilith Fair; goth girls synthesized aspects of both movements, white magic and white-hot ...
From 1997 to 1999 Sarah McLachlan brought Lilith Fair, her all-female alternative rock, folk and country festival to Starplex. August 4, 1997: Suzanne Vega, Joan Osborne, Natalie Merchant, Sarah McLachlan, Lisa Loeb, Jewel, Indigo Girls, Emmylou Harris, Sheryl Crow, Tracy Chapman, Paula Cole, Fiona Apple, The Cardigans, and Mary Chapin Carpenter
Here the acts that have been announced as a part of the Grandstand lineup. Aug. 9 Country music star Keith Urban will be performing with special guest MacKenzie Porter.