Happy to be featured on The Secrets of Songwriting with Sodajerker via BBC World Service! The interview I did with them was super-fun for me, and I think people have found it interesting and maybe even somewhat informative :)

Check it out here!

I’m honored to be playing with Big Star in April! I’m joining heroes, icons, and friends of mine including Jody Stephens, Mike Mills, Jeff Tweedy, Benmont Tench, Chris Stamey, Mitch Easter, the Kronos Quartet and many others.

I wrote a review of John Seabrook’s book, The Song Machine: Inside the Hit Factory, for The Talkhouse that turned into something else.

I’ve been digging deep & looking for some extra holiday spirit this season. Christmastime has always been a comfort to me; more so when the world’s dark winter nights seem darker than usual. I’ve been getting deeper into songwriting, even deeper than I usually am.

I recently had the chance to chat with Scott Cowie for his Talk Music podcast about my song-a-day project, my time working with Rick Rubin, and some songwriters I admire – listen to the full podcast here

Here’s an interview I did entirely with drawings on a whiteboard. Such a clever series they’re doing!

I also recently had the chance to chat with Scott Cowie for his Talk Music podcast about my song-a-day project, my time working with Rick Rubin, and some songwriters I admire.