Buddy & Julie Miller
Buddy and Julie Miller, or Julie and Buddy Miller, depending on who’s running point, instinctively knew to come here in 1993, after a lifetime of chasing the spirit animals.
The Accidental Tastemaker
Some people are born to connect the dots. They bring players to the table. There is no other way to describe …
Oh Boy Records: John Prine’s Family Affair
Random generosity occasionally falls from the sky. Explain Hank or Dylan. Explain John Prine. These artists, and many others, of course, bring words to the ground for everyone — often providing gifts in the form of ideas ahead of their time. Prine’s presence in the world particularly burnishes some of its rougher edges.
James Threalkill
Photography by Travis Commeau Buried roots run underground, unseen, feeding life above. People. Communities. The power of art when …
Brittany Howard, Becca Mancari and Jesse Lafser sail into the Bermuda Triangle
Music often opens the door to a magical reality — an avenue between the seen and unseen worlds. It taps into worlds of emotion, experiences both known and unknown.
India Ramey
India Ramey is unafraid. Putting herself on the line is a matter of course, which her new record, Snake Handler, …
Battling the Great Black Snake
These two simple questions — sung by Nashville musician and environmental activist Mike Younger on the song “What Kind of …
Deeper Than Skin
Nashville has always drawn the dreamer, from the prehistoric hunters along the Cumberland River to the ravenous heart of Hank …
Tim Easton
Tim Easton is in a natural conversation with the world. He’s a critical success, dubbed a songwriter’s songwriter with a …
Bobby Bare Jr.
To be honest, Nashville is a very strange town. It may be the darling of media far and wide, home …