Katy Moffatt

Moffatt still works outside the mainstream (Dec 1999)

"I consider myself to work outside of, and in spite of, the music industry," says Katy Moffatt. Such a statement sounds mighty strange coming from somebody who has been recording since the mid-seventies, most recently this fall with "Loose Diamonds" on HighTone. Nevertheless, it is a true description of Moffatt's relationship with an oftentimes fickle music industry. Music industry standing aside, this spunky vocalist and songwriter is making some of the very best country music these days. In part, it's due to her intentional distance from the country music machine.  ...