The Guests
Marc Maron
@marcmaronwww.wtfpod.comFor over fifteen years, Marc Maron has been writing and performing raw, honest and thought-provoking comedy for print, stage, radio and television. His podcast “WTF with Marc Maron,” is a worldwide phenomenon with over 53 million downloads and counting. He released his second book, Attempting Normal, in 2013. Marc’s half-hour scripted series MARON has been picked up by IFC for a second season and his one-hour stand-up special, THINKY PAIN, is available on Netflix.
Jason Isbell
@JasonIsbellwww.jasonisbell.comMuscle Shoals, Alabama, native Jason Isbell has been honing his much touted songwriting craft for several years now. Jason has released three studio albums and a live album all highlighting his Southern roots, effortlessly smooth and impressive guitar tone and style, and classic songwriting.
Amanda Shires
@amandashiresamandashiresmusic.comBrought up in Lubbock and Mineral Wells, Texas, and now thriving in Nashville, 5-string fiddler/singer/songwriter Amanda Shires played with the Texas Playboys as a teenager and was a founding member of the Thrift Store Cowboys. She has provided fiddle to records and live shows by a wide array of artists including Justin Townes Earle, Todd Snider, and Jason Isbell, performed in the movie Country Strong, and contributed a track to the recent Lowe Country tribute to Nick Lowe..
Her latest solo effort, Down Fell the Doves (Lightning Rod Records), is produced by Andy LeMaster, and features 11 self-penned songs about life, love, death, and Leonard Cohen.