Paved Country

After births, CD, Paved Country readies to play out (Jul 1998)

A visit to Marjie Alonso's beautiful Somerville, Mass. home on a Sunday afternoon in late August finds the Paved Country vocalist strapping her two children into the back seat of her sister's car for an afternoon drive. "I remember thinking my life was stressful," says Alonso after the kids have left and she's sat down on her front porch for an interview. "Then I got married and had kids. I didn't even have a clue what stress was!" Indeed, in opposition to the stereotype of the hard-living,  ...