They say there’ll never be another Johnny Cash or Kris Kristofferson, but Jim Stanard draws from the same well of weathered experience
Browsing: Interviews
Award winning writer and Grammy nominated musician Dege Legg – aka Brother Dege – recounts five years behind the wheel of a cab while documenting the underworld of Lafayette and its Cajun and Creole hinterlands.
“Sometimes I’m asked if I’ll ever write a book and I always answer that I already have. It’s in my songs.”
Adia is a classically trained violinist turned an award-winning rock and blues improviser, who took to her balcony to perform for an unseen audience of neighbors
“I always drank to get a little run up before my performances to get in the zone with it and honestly, I get into that zone way better without drinking and that clarity is awesome.” – Ash Grunwald
“What’s gotta happen is people gotta change the law that you must treat a man right. We gotta find a way. Everybody knows what’s wrong, but nobody knows how to fix it.”
This globe-spanning chapter in his life took him out of his existing culture, climate, and comfort zone and in turn crystallized his approach to songwriting
Celebrating Delbert McClinton’s 80th birthday with an interview, originally published last year, on his latest studio album
Editorial note: Revisiting this interview with Ben Harper, originally published in 2018, to celebrate his birthday!
“All the energy we put into it is now out in the world, there for people to interpret in their own ways. There’s a beauty to that.”