Review: The Civil Wars' inner battle can be heard on latest album

Joy Williams and John Paul White are not speaking, and recriminations can be heard on 'The Civil Wars.'After the Civil Wars broke out with their 2011 debut, Joy Williams and John Paul White repeatedly insisted that the lovelorn lyrics on "Barton Hollow" weren't about them. Each was happily married to another person, they said; the intense romantic bond they conjured onstage was strictly an artistic creation, one that led to more than a half-million album sales, two Grammy Awards and superstar fa...

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