John Prine & Brandi Carlile – Summer’s End (Bonnaroo 2019)
A Gentle Farewell to Youth, Memory, and the Long Road Home When “Summer’s End” found new life on stage at Bonnaroo 2019, performed by John Prine alongside Brandi Carlile, it…
A Gentle Farewell to Youth, Memory, and the Long Road Home When “Summer’s End” found new life on stage at Bonnaroo 2019, performed by John Prine alongside Brandi Carlile, it…
A tender confession of love, regret, and the quiet realization that time has slipped gently through our fingers When “We Must Have Been Out of Our Minds” appeared on the…
A Gentle Song of Gratitude: When “Burn One with John Prine” Became a Musical Thank-You to a Songwriting Legend In the long conversation of American songwriting, there are moments when…
“Sam Stone” – A Quiet Song About a Wounded Soldier and a Country That Looked Away When John Prine released “Sam Stone” in 1971, it did not storm the charts,…
“The Night Steve Poltz ‘Kidnapped’ John Prine: The Craziest Story in Folk Music History” In the world of American folk music, the stories behind the scenes can sometimes be just…
“The Lonesome Friends of Science” – John Prine’s Quiet Meditation on Loneliness, Curiosity, and the Human Heart When “The Lonesome Friends of Science” appeared on In Spite of Ourselves in…
When Music and Laughter Share the Same Roots: John Prine and Bill Murray Remember Where It All Began In the long, winding story of American popular culture, it is rare—but…
“Loretta” – A Playful Portrait of Love, Loyalty, and the Roadside Honky-Tonk Spirit When John Prine released “Loretta” in 1971 on his landmark debut album John Prine, few could have…
A Quiet Room, A Gentle Voice: When John Prine Turned a Tiny Desk Into a Lifetime of Stories In 2018, when John Prine walked into the small office space that…
“In Spite of Ourselves” – A Tender, Wry Celebration of Imperfect Love That Somehow Endures When John Prine released “In Spite of Ourselves” in 1999, it felt less like a…