This phenom from Oklahoma talks about his early years playing music the Pentecostal church and recording his latest album with indie-rock stalwart John Agnello.
This founding member of the critically celebrated group Big Thief steps into the spotlight with his latest solo effort and stops by the show to talk about his musical journey.
The Semisonic frontman and writer of Adele's hit "Someone Like You" stops by the show to tell the stories behind composing his hits on our 100th episode special.
This troubadour from Louisiana found his commercial success in music later in life; he reflects on the journey that brought him to that peak.
This critically acclaimed songwriter and Rounder Records recording artist stops by to talk about her musical underpinnings.
The songwriter at the vanguard of modern folk music returns to the show to talk about his journey through addiction and back into sobriety.
Ben Nichols, the leader of this seminal Memphis rock outfit, stops by the show to talk about his journey so far.
The Texas troubadour now makes his home in Nashville and he returns to our show to tell us how he's making his way in art and business these days.
Taylor Goldsmith, the songwriter and singer for this L.A. rock quartet, stops by the show to discuss how they almost didn't record their first hit, the reason they committed to touring so heavily, and the gratitude he feels for his musical journey so far.
This Indiana-born musician co-founded indie rock stalwarts Blake Babies with Juliana Hatfield, was a member of The Lemonheads during the peak of their success, and now runs the iconic roots music label Rounder Records.
The Alberta native discusses his unique style of country balladry, growing up in the tradition of Cowboy music, and staying fiercely independent.
This Greenville SC native is a Grammy-nominated troubadour known for his tireless touring schedule.
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This native of the deep south is a Grammy, Oscar, and ACM nominee whose career has navigated the hallways of both commercial country and taste-making Americana.
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The roots rock legend and creative force behind The Blasters discusses the punk rock scene in 1980s LA, touring with Queen, and the sublime moment of playing the right song with the right band.
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The Texas native and creative force behind Centro-Matic talks about his early years in Denton, his collaboration with Jason Molina, and his decision to put his band on hiatus instead of letting it "become a hobby".
This Grammy winning singer-songwriter has had a long, varied, and acclaimed career with Crooked Still, I'm With Her, and her own solo work.
After a legendary career as a professional songwriter in Nashville, notably alongside Chris Stapleton, this Illinois native is now stepping center stage as an artist with a new album produced by Dan Auerbach.
Afie Jurvanen, the creative force behind this beloved indie-folk outfit, discusses creative partnerships, the magic of finding the right take in the studio, and lessons from touring.
The Georgia native talks about getting her start in the Athens music scene, collaborating with Roseanne Cash, and running her business independently.
The Kansas City bred songwriter tells the story of his journey toward his distinctive brand of indie rock.
The Austin by way of Philadelphia rocker returns to the show to talk touring, writing, and recording.
The former creative force behind The Black Swans talks about making his own critically acclaimed records, producing albums for songwriters who deserve more appreciation, and the musical effects of his move to Texas.
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The celebrated singer and songwriter describes her initial ascent to the top of the charts with her debut album and how she has been able to string together many interesting chapters of her career.
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Michael Sloane, CEO of Streaming Promotions based in Nashville, comes on to talk about best practices for artists using streaming services to distribute their music.
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The acclaimed songwriter and Grammy winning producer joins us to talk about his journey and his creative process.
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