Jon Langford has had a prolific musical career, releasing many stellar albums solo and with the Mekons, the Three Johns, the Pine Valley Cosmonauts, Skull Orchard, and the Waco Brothers. His most recent album, Four Lost Souls, is so different […]
If you thought all the significant releases of the year were already out, think again: 2017 is shaping up as a banner year for roots Channel and Americana music. Here are ten more, some already on everyone’s radar, and some […]
Jon Langford has led an enviable life. He’s a founding member of bands like the Mekons and the Waco Brothers, a visual artist with commissions ranging from Dogfish Head Brewery to the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, a radio […]
We live in a political world The one we can see and feel But there’s no one to check It’s all a stacked deck. — Bob Dylan, “Political World” The protest song is nearly as old as songs themselves. […]
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In Jon Langford’s spooky paintings, country music stars of a lost era gaze into space glazed with joy, as if frozen in a tomb buried by neglect and Shania Twain’s navel. American decay is always on Langford’s mind, yet even […]
The hardest working man in show business? That’s easy: Jon Langford. Since 1998, he’s been the key man on more than a dozen albums with the Sadies, Pine Valley Cosmonauts, Waco Brothers, Sally Timms, and perhaps first among equals, the […]
