Antimusic Rock — Lisa Bouchelle announces her new album Vandals, Thieves & Lovers, due out September 4 more info

Antimusic Rock — The Highwomen, the acclaimed collaborative movement formed by Amanda Shires, Brandi Carlile, Maren Morris and Natalie Hemby, share their new live album more info

Stereogum — “How’m I doing? I don’t know/ Just here listening to Billy Joel.” That’s how the estimable singer-songwriter Amanda Shires opens her new single “Lately.” To me, at least, this would indicate that she is not doing well. The rest of th... more info

Stereogum — “Cover Me Up,” the opening track from 2013’s Southeastern, is a deeply personal song for Jason Isbell — an ode to his then-partner Amanda Shires and her role in helping him get sober. But that hasn’t stopped other, uh, lesser artists fro... more info

Stereogum — Amanda Shires got divorced. You heard about that, right? Last year, Shires’ marriage to her husband and frequent collaborator Jason Isbell ended. This is really none of our business, but it sure seems like the divorce will figure heavily into Sh... more info

Stereogum — It’s been a couple years since Amanda Shires’ latest album Take It Like A Man . Since then, she and Jason Isbell went through a divorce and she made the most out of opening for some of his shows. Now, the singer-songwriter is back to announce... more info

Stereogum — The first time I heard Jason Isbell’s music, I was at Hangout, the music festival that used to take place on the beach in his native Alabama. (This year, in an extremely Trump’s America™ development, they’re replacing it with a fest curate... more info

Antimusic Rock — Amanda Shires has announced an intimate, one-night-only show, 'Off the Record - Unplugged & Untamed,' more info

Stereogum — For about a decade, Jason Isbell and Amanda Shires were an alt-country power couple and one of music’s feel-good stories. Isbell credited Shires with helping him break free of addiction, she played fiddle in his band, he took a supporting role i... more info

JamBase — Kelsey Waldon released her take on a Bill Monroe bluegrass standard featuring Amanda Shires and more set for Waldon's upcoming album, 'There's Always A Song.' more info