“I set out to make a folky, small lo-fi rock ’n’ roll record,” Gregory Alan Isakov says in a press release of his approach to Appaloosa Bones, his sixth studio album. That the result is an atmospheric soundscape layered like […]
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On the family tree of influence, Gregory Alan Isakov sits on a branch connected to a thicker branch where Elliott Smith perches, in turn connected to a yet thicker branch where Nick Drake alights, all folkish artists who navigate the […]
Slaving Over the Songs: A Conversation with Gregory Alan Isakov By Brian D’Ambrosio Gregory Alan Isakov understands that every song, even every verse, is an opportunity to begin anew, to live in the wonderful present. The marriage of language and […]
Gregory Alan Isakov understands that every song, even every verse, is an opportunity to begin anew, to live in the wonderful present. The marriage of language and music provides him with the chance to lead an awakened life, and yet […]
Singer-song writer Gregory Alan Isakov was in Belfast last December when I spoke with him in a room, within a warren of rooms, way back stage at the Waterfront Hall. He had been supporting Passenger on a European tour for […]
I first saw Gregory Alan Isakov perform at the Newport Folk Festival last summer, and a friend and I have been anxiously awaiting his return to Boston so we could see him in a headlining show. Our patience was rewarded […]
After Nathaniel Rateliff worked through a solid set of “many uplifting songs” presented by a big ol’ voice he wasn’t afraid to use, Gregory Alan Isakov and company took to the stage, swallowing the whole room up in their gorgeous […]
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