40 min
Carryin' On With Jason Isbell and Amanda Shires Southern Songs and Stories
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- Music
Jason Isbell and Amanda Shires are amongst the most celebrated couples in music, and their star continues to rise. Theirs is a story that brings to mind iconic husband and wife teams like Johnny and June, and they can boast an ever growing legion of fans and critical acclaim. The past year or so has proved to be one of their most successful in terms of their music, while it has also been a span with times of great difficulty -- both with their art and their relationship. Jason and Amanda spoke in separate interviews from their home, covering everything from Jason’s subconscious character portrait of a departed friend in the song “Only Children” to Amanda’s account of common misconceptions about their lives as artists, and much more. And of course, you will get to hear music from Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit’s latest album, Reunions, and Amanda’s latest single, plus an unearthed live radio performance of "Relatively Easy" from 2014 along the way.
Jason Isbell and Amanda Shires are amongst the most celebrated couples in music, and their star continues to rise. Theirs is a story that brings to mind iconic husband and wife teams like Johnny and June, and they can boast an ever growing legion of fans and critical acclaim. The past year or so has proved to be one of their most successful in terms of their music, while it has also been a span with times of great difficulty -- both with their art and their relationship. Jason and Amanda spoke in separate interviews from their home, covering everything from Jason’s subconscious character portrait of a departed friend in the song “Only Children” to Amanda’s account of common misconceptions about their lives as artists, and much more. And of course, you will get to hear music from Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit’s latest album, Reunions, and Amanda’s latest single, plus an unearthed live radio performance of "Relatively Easy" from 2014 along the way.
40 min