Category: Podcasts

  • Episode 052 – John Paul White returns

    The insightful Alabamian returns to discuss leaving the road for the COVID crisis, starting another project in the age of white-noise, and making music for different reasons as he’s gotten older. Read more

  • Episode 051 – Todd Snider

    The quintessential 21st century working songwriter joins our show. Todd has made his home in East Nashville for the last 25 years, he tours the nation relentlessly, and has become a folk music institution. Read more

  • Episode 050 – Erin Rae

    This Nashville by way of Jackson, TN songwriter discusses honing her craft, finding inspiration, and meshing with creative partners. Read more

  • Episode 049 – Fruit Bats

    Eric D. Johnson discusses early days touring with the Shins and Modest Mouse, keeping the faith with a project through high times and low, and learning to write outside of the studio. Read more

  • Episode 048 – Chastity Brown

    The renowned folk singer from Minneapolis, by way of Tennessee, discusses finding her voice, becoming a part of the cultural zeitgeist, and taking care of herself in order to create. Read more

  • Episode 047 – Elizabeth Cook

    This native of Wildwood Florida is known for her critically acclaimed albums, her XM radio show, and her frequent appearances at the Grand Ole Opry. She breaks down the early years of her career and persevering through difficult times to make art. Read more

  • Episode 046 – Drew Holcomb

    The troubadour from Nashville by way of Memphis talks touring regionally to build a following, branching out and starting a vinyl subscription service, and how personal tragedy can inform one’s lifelong creative aim. Read more

  • Episode 045 – Nicole Atkins

    The Nashville via New Jersey vocalist and songwriter discusses the turn of the century anti-folk scene in NYC, her major label debut being derailed by legendary producer Rick Rubin, and sobriety. Read more

  • Episode 044 – The Milk Carton Kids

    The harmony duo from California, Joey Ryan and Kenneth Pattengale, discuss writing songs for commercials to stay afloat in their early years, touring economically, and the secret that has allowed their intimate creative partnership to flourish for so long. Read more

  • Episode 043 – Joe Pug

    Tim Showalter of Strand of Oaks flips the tables on Joe Pug and interviews him about his new album “The Flood In Color”. Interspersed are songs from that album. Read more