Lloyd Green and his pedal steel guitars were present at creations that still resonate throughout American music. Born in Leaf, Mississippi, in 1937, Green moved with his family to Mobile, Alabama, in 1941. A Hawaiian steel prodigy at age 10, […]
Lori McKenna has always loved the same boy. She first laid eyes on him in third grade. They started dating in their junior year, married when she was 19. To some people, that might seem crazy, penned in, missing the […]
Oh, the excitement Peter Case must have been feeling, staring into a pop star future so bright, he had to wear industrial-strength Hollywood Ray-Bans. It was 1979. His Los Angeles band, the Plimsouls, had been signed to a big-time record […]
“I think ‘pop’ is a compliment. I love pop music and concise songwriting. And part of what interests me about pop music is that you can sneak stuff in there if it sounds really catchy.” Jenny Lewis Five reasons to […]
Stacie Collins’ life would make a good country song. She’s been a stunt double, model, actress, ballroom dance instructor, courier, flower arranger, and caterer. She’s an actual Okie from Muskogee whose father was a musician. Her parents split when she […]
