Guardian Music — The alternative country star has a new psychedelic jam band, Hard Working Americans – and he’s still retained the respect of Nashville’s old guardLong before Jack White and the Black Keys hit Nashville, Todd Snider was a one-man ... more info

Popdose — I’ve always been obsessed with songs that mention my hometown of Omaha and it seems songwriters are obsessed with mentioning Omaha in their songs. Waylon Jennings, Tom Waits, Gary Louris, Bob Seger, Moby Grape, John Prine, Counting Crows, They M... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Windhand's show at Gramercy Theatre is tonight. Tickets are still available and we're also giving away a pair. Tickets for the Muse show at Barclays go on AmEx presale today at 10 AM. Tickets for the Greg Dulli show... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Folk legend John Prine, who survived a battle with lung cancer in 2013, continues to tour, with a busy schedule this fall, winter and the coming spring. He'll next be in NYC for a show at Brooklyn's Kings Theatre... more info

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Brooklyn Vegan — Jason Isbell released a new record last week, and it's streaming via RDIO below. Something More Than Free is his fifth solo album, and he's having an especially busy year because of it. Constantly on the road, he played... more info

The Telegraph — John Prine is one of the leading modern songwriters, his work praised highly by Bob Dylan and Johnny Cash. Here, Martin Chilton picks 10 of his finest compositions. more info

Mercury News, California — Cibo Matto and John Prine are among the best bets for the 14th annual Hardly Strictly Bluegrass festival in San Francisco. more info