From Nashville, Tennessee

From last.fm:

Sarah Lou Richards stands at the hands of Americana tradition; a singer/songwriter and compelling bedrock artist with energy, emotion and the work ethic of a new generation. Richards was born March 7, 1982 in Hudson, Wisconsin and at the age of nine, moved to Madison, Connecticut, where she was raised on her father’s music junkie flair and her mother’s vintage record taste. She attended the Hartt School of Music in West Hartford, Connecticut. Read more on Last.fm