This past Sunday’s edition of The Huntsville Times included a lengthy feature on Claire Lynch. She is a native of the Huntsville, AL area, where she lives still today.

Occasioned by the release of her latest CD, New Day, the article by Times writer Ryan Hickman offers a very personal glimpse into Claire’s reasons for leaving the music world in 2000, and her subsequent return earlier this year.

“There’s always been that struggle for me being a mom and having a musical career,” Lynch said. “This time I just laid it down, and I really didn’t think I would pick it up again. I thought I was done.”

But for the loyal fan base she has amassed through 30 years of music, Lynch once again found her ambition.

“This time I hope to go at it stronger than I’ve ever done,” she said. “I’ve made that clear to my record company and to my fans.”

Read the full article on the Huntsville Times web site.