Conversation with Michael and Cary Ann from Shovels and Rope about their favorite books, their songwriting processes, and managing creative lives with marriage and parenthood.

Words and Music Podcast

ep 18 : Shovels and Rope

Conversation with musician Dylan LeBlanc about his childhood, his career and the time when he was a teenager and Jason Isbell gave him a list of books he considered required reading.

ep 17 : Dylan LeBlanc

Conversation with musician Josh Rouse about his career and his favorite books. Topics covered include The Smiths, The Cure, Leonard Cohen, Raymond Carver, Albert Camus, etc. Features live performances.

ep 16 : Josh Rouse

Conversation with musician Sean Kiely. Touches on poetry, songwriting, David Berman, Pavement, Phillip Levine, and much more. Features live performance.

ep 15 : Sean Kiely

Conversation with Jesse Dayton about books, music, and his career working with Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, Rob Zombie and many others.

ep 14 : Jesse Dayton

Conversation with Trey from Los Coast about Shel Silverstein, Sylvia Plath, Kurt Vonnegut Jr,, William S. Burroughs and The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fuck. Recorded outside in NYC.

ep 13 : Los Coast

Conversation about books and music with Carsie Blanton. Features discussion about writers like Isabelle Allende, Carson McCullers, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Billy Collins, Louise Erdrich, Mary Oliver, ee cummings, Cormac McCarthy, Tom Waits and Paul Simon

ep 12 : Carsie Blanton

Conversation with The Milk Carton Kids about their favorite books and writers, including Haruki Murakami, Neil Stephenson, Cormac McCarthy and Marc Reisner

ep 11 : The Milk Carton Kids

Conversation with musician Amanda Shires about her favorite books and writers as well as her career as a musician and songwriter.

ep 10: Amanda Shires

Conversation with BJ Barham from the band American Aquarium about his favorite books and writers.

ep 9: American Aquarium (BJ Barham)

Conversation with musician Justin Townes Earle about books and writers that have been important to him. https://twitter.com/WordsMusicPod

ep 8: Justin Townes Earle

Conversation with author and musician Jenny Hollowell. Jenny and I talk about her background as a reader, her writing career and her band Nights & Weekends, a collaboration between her and her husband Darren Hollowell.

ep 7: Nights & Weekends (Jenny Hollowell)

Conversation with Patterson Hood about his favorite books. Includes discussion of Robert Caro's Lyndon Johnson biographies, Adam Johnson's The Orphan Master's Son, Mark Twain's The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, and Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird.

ep 6: Patterson Hood

ep 5: Allison Moorer

ep 2: Robert Ellis

Podcast featuring conversations with musicians about books and writers. https://twitter.com/WordsMusicPod https://www.facebook.com/WordsandMusicPodcast/

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