Lots of newness to celebrate this week! We’ve got new music from Jonathan Byrd, The Hillbenders, Mark Knopfler, and more — plus a brand new edition of our print journal! The Fall-Winter issue explores past innovations that shaped how we […]
Lots of newness to celebrate this week! We’ve got new music from Jonathan Byrd, The Hillbenders, Mark Knopfler, and more — plus a brand new edition of our print journal! The Fall-Winter issue explores past innovations that shaped how we […]
Jonathan Byrd knows how to tell a story, and the songs on his new album, Jonathan Byrd & the Pickup Cowboys, are miniature portraits of people trying to make sense of their lives and the communities in which they find […]
There have been a few times when I’ve had my feelings hurt by omission. A friend once put out a list of his favorite albums of the year and mine wasn’t on it. It’s hard to be out there making […]
Seventy-five years ago, folk hero Woody Guthrie put pen to paper and fingers to strings to compose a subtle and catchy protest song. Many of us can sing at least a verse or two of “This Land is Your Land”, […]
Jonathan Byrd and the Pickup Cowboys took a break from the Downtown Sounds event in Garner, North Carolina, to send happy birthday wishes to No Depression. Check out those awesome boots!
For the last couple of years, we have been living on my family’s farm, which dates back to 1791, in a house mostly built by my grandfather, where he lived for 40 or so years; and in fact, where he died. […]
Jonathan Byrd You Can’t Outrun the Radio (Waterbug) Jonathan Byrd’s trajectory began more than a dozen years ago as an expression of his Southern roots and more than a hint of cowboy country. He’s continued to pursue both styles with […]
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