DrownedInSound — In an attempt to not be typecast as just a creaky voiced troubadour, Sam Beam has produced such a musically and lyrically 'busy' record that it results in near sensory overload at times. Read the full story on DrownedinSound.com more info

KEXP Seattle — We like to believe Sam Beam is one of our own. Though he hails about as far away as you can get, from South Carolina and later Florida, the first three Iron & Wine albums were released on Seattle’s celebrated label Sub Pop. And of course, KEXP was ... more info

Chorus.fm — You can now stream Iron & Wine's fifth full-length, titled Ghost on Ghost, over at NPR (http://www.npr.org/2013/04/07/176046723/first-listen-iron-and-wine-ghost-on-ghost). The record drops next week. more info

Consequence of Sound — Sam Beam's "rewarding" fifth record comes one week early. more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — AUSTIN, Texas -- At South by Southwest, most musicians don't get the luxury of privacy during soundchecks. Preparing for their set early Thursday afternoon at a Pitchfork showcase, the members of L.A.'s Rhye tuned up their instruments in full view of... more info

KEXP Seattle — Iron and Wine, the music project of singer/songwriter Samuel Beam, delivers simple, folk ballads that evoke powerful complex emotions. With each album Beam seems to be reinventing himself; from the minimalistic, soulful melodies of The Creek Drank th... more info

Consequence of Sound — There's a lot of pep to this one. more info

Chorus.fm — You can stream a new song from *Iron & Wine* over at Rolling Stone (http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/iron-and-wine-embrace-brass-on-grace-for-saints-and-ramblers-song-premiere-20130225). Ghost on Ghost drops April 16th on Nonesuch. more info

Consequence of Sound — An early summer jaunt behind Ghost on Ghost. more info

Consequence of Sound — One that's so new it's not even on his forthcoming LP. more info