John Prine
Hey man, it’s John Prine. So I won’t bitch about there not being one new, wry and dry observation of human foible amongst these fourteen coed duets and solo performances. … Read more
Hey man, it’s John Prine. So I won’t bitch about there not being one new, wry and dry observation of human foible amongst these fourteen coed duets and solo performances. … Read more
In 2009, Bob Dylan characterized John Prine’s songwriting as “pure Proustian Existentialism…” By this I believe he meant that Prine’s songs reflect memories of an authentic life, one in which … Read more
Photos by Jim Gavenus John Prine learned to play guitar when he was 14, and hasn’t stopped since. Prine was discovered by Kris Kristofferson in the late 1960s, and over … Read more
Sam Lewis, like many a singer/songwriter before him, has traveled around the country before settling in Nashville to launch his career. Since coming to Music City, Lewis released his self-titled … Read more
Not too long ago, Elmore premiered the title track off of Tom Paxton’s upcoming album, Redemption Road. The poetic, folksy track was a slow, reflective ballad, showing off the more … Read more
It would be easy to make a documentary about Johnny Cash, June Carter and their careers and relationships, but instead, The Winding Stream chooses to focus on the roots of … Read more
All photos by Kyra Kverno Hardly Strictly Bluegrass kicked off on a scorching Friday night in Golden Gate Park with the thick smell of dust, eucalyptus, food vendors and, … Read more
Mike Stinson’s outlaw honky-tonk music bristles with the sidearm-carrying immodesty of Billy Joe Shaver and the trailer-park poeticism of John Prine. But Stinson’s broken heart doesn’t slump in a deep … Read more