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Episode 125 – Courtney Hartman
This Grammy-nominated artist and instrumentalist, who has been described as “easily one of the greatest flatpicking guitarists playing today”, stops by our show to discuss her years on the road and her upcoming album, Glade.
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Episode 124 – John Hiatt
One of America’s most iconic songwriters stops by our show to speak about his legendary life in music.
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Episode 123 – Josh Ritter writes a novel
One of America’s finest songwriters makes his third appearance on our show to discuss his new novel, “The Great Glorious Goddamn of It All”, and his writing style in general.
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Episode 122 – The Felice Brothers
Ian Felice, the songwriting force behind this mainstay of American roots music, joins the show to talk about his writing process and his years on the road with Bright Eyes, Justin Townes Earle, and many others.
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Episode 121 – Oliver Wood of The Wood Brothers
The Grammy-nominated journeyman talks about cutting his teeth in Atlanta blues clubs and his method of songwriting that follows the song wherever it goes.
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Episode 120 – Amy Ray of the Indigo Girls
This legendary folk songwriter stops by the show to discuss her techniques for sculpting melody, structuring the bridge of a song, and navigating the ever-shifting sands of the music business.
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Episode 119 – Sean McConnell returns
This chart-topping songwriter returns to the show to discuss his new Silent Desert Studio, producing albums for other artists, and trying to capture a creative moment the first time that it happens.
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Episode 118 – Jim Lauderdale
This Grammy winning songwriter reflects on his years of collaboration with Elvis Costello, Ralph Stanley, and Grateful Dead lyricist Robert Hunter.
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Episode 117 – Amy Helm
This Grammy winning songwriter, singer, and producer reflects on her years making music with her father Levon Helm and carrying on with her own solo career.
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Episode 116 – Mary Gauthier
This Grammy-nominated songwriter talks about mid-career shift to music, writing songs with wounded veterans, and teaching younger songwriters to find their voice.