February 3, 2012 - Still resolutely determined not to be a typical pop star, Natalie Merchant has signed on to tackle fracking, a concern most Americans aren't even aware of and even fewer understand.
May 6, 2010 - Singer/songwriter Natalie Merchant has lined up summer tour dates in support of her first solo album in seven years, the poetry-inspired "Leave Your Sleep."
April 8, 2010 - Singer/songwriter Natalie Merchant returns to stages this spring in support of her new poetry-themed album, "Leave Your Sleep," the singer's first studio release in seven years.
June 21, 2005 - Barenaked Ladies, Brian Adams, The Tragically Hip, Jann Arden and Gordon Lightfoot are among the acts scheduled to appear at the Toronto-area edition of Live 8, a series of concerts aiming to raise awareness of poverty in Africa.
January 29, 2002 - Natalie Merchant plans to follow her current round of Australian and Japanese tour dates with a month-long U.S. road trip that will begin on March 1.
October 23, 2001 - update: Since announcing the first batch of dates for her upcoming solo run, singer Natalie Merchant has added more than two dozen stops to the outing. The former 10,000 Maniacs vocalist will be touring behind her forthcoming release, "Motherland."