Words and Music Podcast

Conversation with Danny Kiranos (aka Amigo the Devil) about books, music and songwriting.

Conversation with Michael and Cary Ann from Shovels and Rope about their favorite books, their songwriting processes, and managing creative lives with marriage and parenthood.

Conversation with musician Dylan LeBlanc about his childhood, his career and the time when he was a teenager and Jason Isbell gave him a list of books he considered required reading.

Conversation with musician Josh Rouse about his career and his favorite books. Topics covered include The Smiths, The Cure, Leonard Cohen, Raymond Carver, Albert Camus, etc. Features live performances.

Conversation with musician Sean Kiely. Touches on poetry, songwriting, David Berman, Pavement, Phillip Levine, and much more. Features live performance.

Conversation with Jesse Dayton about books, music, and his career working with Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, Rob Zombie and many others.

Conversation with Trey from Los Coast about Shel Silverstein, Sylvia Plath, Kurt Vonnegut Jr,, William S. Burroughs and The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fuck. Recorded outside in NYC.

Conversation about books and music with Carsie Blanton. Features discussion about writers like Isabelle Allende, Carson McCullers, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Billy Collins, Louise Erdrich, Mary Oliver, ee cummings, Cormac McCarthy, Tom Waits and Paul Simon

Conversation with The Milk Carton Kids about their favorite books and writers, including Haruki Murakami, Neil Stephenson, Cormac McCarthy and Marc Reisner

Conversation with musician Amanda Shires about her favorite books and writers as well as her career as a musician and songwriter.