by Jason Peterson | Oct 31, 2023 | Reviews
An enjoyable read about the power of songs and the memories (and Rememories) they can conjure like a musical magic trick Jeff Tweedy World Within a Song: Music That Changed My Life and Life That Changed My Music (Dutton) “Autobiographical.” If you know the movie High... 
by Jason Peterson | Nov 2, 2020 | Reviews
A must-read for experienced songwriters and interested amateurs alike. Jeff Tweedy has written countless songs prior to and since the inception of his first band, Uncle Tupelo, and through Wilco, Loose Fur, Tweedy, and his solo efforts (not to mention his recent... 
by Jason Peterson | Jan 7, 2019 | Reviews
Anyone who has heard a Jeff Tweedy interview or listened to one of his records knows the Wilco frontman is introspective, clever, and dryly funny. That his new memoir shares these traits is no surprise. What is surprising, based on the somewhat cold exterior Tweedy... 
by Benjamin Ricci | Apr 15, 2021 | Interviews and Features
Katie Pruitt shares a few links with another featured artist this month [see our Early James piece from this issue] including being one of our recent “Elixir Strings Artists of the Month.” We recently had a chance to sit down with Pruitt to discuss her background, her... by Colin Smith | Dec 8, 2016 | Music Promotion
Because being a musician consists of a lot more skills other than just playing your instrument, here are a few podcasts to get you to the next level or at least out of writer’s block. SONG EXPLODER The Song Exploder podcast has captivated musicians and non-musicians...