Watch Jason Isbell & Drive-By Truckers Reunite for “Hell No, I Ain’t Happy” on Colbert
[Brooklyn Vegan] By Andrew Sacher As promised, Jason Isbell reunited with his former band the Drive-By Truckers for the first time since leaving the band in 2007 to perform on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on Tuesday night (12/2). They played “Hell No, I Ain’t Happy” to help celebrate the new “definitive” reissue of 2003’s Decoration Day (the first DBT album that Isbell ...
William Tyler Gathers a Wealth of Friends at The Blue Room
[Nashville Scene] The ace musician and pals continue their Friendsgiving jam tradition and celebrate Tyler’s recent LP ‘Time Indefinite’ By Katherine Oung From the stage awash in green and yellow spotlights at The Blue Room at Third Man Records on Saturday, Nashville multihyphenate musician William Tyler suggested that the crowd take a seat on the floor. “This isn’t church,” ...
Jack Conte is Building an Algorithm That Doesn’t Rot Your Brain
[New York Times] The World Wide Web was introduced some three decades ago. Describing in 2019 the hopes that had been projected onto the internet at its inception, The New York Times Magazine wrote that many believed it would “empower the masses, overthrow hierarchies” and help “build a virtual world that was far superior to the terrestrial ...
Album Review: Liam Kazar – Pilot Light
[The Indy Review] There’s something quietly reassuring about an artist who doesn’t rush to reinvent, but instead refines. That’s what Liam Kazar’s sophomore album Pilot Light feels like. Chicago-born, Brooklyn-based Kazar offers a warm continuation of his debut, Due North, only this time with a smarter production approach and deeper emotional footing. It’s the work of someone who knows his lane and ...