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Watch Jason Isbell Cover B.B. King’s “The Thrill Is Gone”

3568 days ago

Stereogum — Because he’s been through the wringer himself, Jason Isbell is one of the few country singers right now who could manage to give us a decent approximation of B.B. King’s “The Thrill Is Gone.” And because he’s an incredible guitarist with en... more info

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Jason Isbell – “24 Frames”

3582 days ago

Stereogum — Jason Isbell has the best backstory of any country musician on the make right now. The former guitarist for Athens’ sweethearts Drive-By Truckers split from the group, got sober, and found country-avant producer Dave Cobb. Together, they polished I... more info

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Watch Jason Isbell & Amanda Shires Join Ryan Adams On “Jacksonville Skyline” In Nashville

3589 days ago

Stereogum — During his show at eminent Nashville venue The Ryman last night, Ryan Adams enlisted spouses Jason Isbell and Amanda Shires to help him perform “Jacksonville Skyline.” This is basically all my dreams brought together in one place — and all the ... more info

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Shorties (An Interview with Renata Adler, Jason Isbell Profiled, and more)

3621 days ago

LargeHeartedBoy — At VICE, Catherine Lacey interviewed author Renata Adler. Rolling Stone profiled singer-songwriter Jason Isbell. Marc Maron's WTF podcast interviewed Kim Gordon about her memoir Girl in a Band. The New Yorker shared an excerpt from Heidi Julavitz's n... more info

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Jason Isbell: ‘Jon Hamm Should Be Proud of Himself’

3622 days ago

Time — The singer-songwriter, who has struggled with alcoholism himself, on how the shame is in staying on the barstool, not in getting off it more info

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Jason Isbell adds dates w/ Craig Finn; Alabama Shakes share new album details; Drive-By Truckers touring

3666 days ago

Brooklyn Vegan — photo: Jason Isbell at Governors Ball 2014 (more by Dana (distortion) Yavin) Former Drive-By Trucker Jason Isbell just played Beacon Theatre with Damien Jurado over the weekend (anyone go?), and now he's expanded his tour. The new dates include two..... more info

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What's going on Saturday? (D'Angelo, Eyehategod, Movielife, New Lines, Jason Isbell, Lee Ranaldo, California X & more)

3670 days ago

Brooklyn Vegan — photo: D'Angelo at Brooklyn Bowl in 2013 (more by PSquared) You can browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight's shows, but here are some highlights... D'Angelo @ Apollo Theatre It only took D'Angelo 14 years to follow... more info

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The Voice Asks Jason Isbell To Audition As A Contestant

3749 days ago

Stereogum — Jason Isbell may not be famous, exactly, but he’s carved out a more lucrative career than most contestants on NBC’s wildly popular singing show The Voice. So it’s utterly hilarious that the former Drive-By Trucker received an invite from one of... more info

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Jason Isbell leads winners at Americana Music Awards

3811 days ago

L.A. Times - Entertainment — If there were a triple crown in Americana music, Alabama singer and songwriter Jason Isbell took it Wednesday night in Nashville, collecting artist, album and song of the year honors at the 2014 Americana Music Awards. more info

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