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Why We Write with Kim Ruehl, Eps. 26: Steve Forbert
Why We Write with Kim Ruehl, Eps. 26: Steve Forbert
On this episode of 'Why We Write with Kim Ruehl,' Steve Forbert talks about how great songwriting happens, what he’s lea... Read more
6 Jul 2022
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Why We Write with Kim Ruehl, Eps. 25: Chastity Brown
Why We Write with Kim Ruehl, Eps. 25: Chastity Brown
On this episode of 'Why We Write with Kim Ruehl,' Chastity Brown talks about Gillian Welch’s “Jay-Z moment,” what folk m... Read more
22 Jun 2022
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Why We Write with Kim Ruehl, Eps. 24: Nicki Bluhm
Why We Write with Kim Ruehl, Eps. 24: Nicki Bluhm
On this episode of 'Why We Write with Kim Ruehl,' Nicki Bluhm talks about trust, resilience, and how getting divorced an... Read more
8 Jun 2022
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Why We Write with Kim Ruehl, Eps. 23: Dar Williams
Why We Write with Kim Ruehl, Eps. 23: Dar Williams
Dar Williams has been leading a songwriting retreat for ten years and has a book coming in September that is packed with... Read more
25 May 2022
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Why We Write with Kim Ruehl, Eps. 22: Leyla McCalla
Why We Write with Kim Ruehl, Eps. 22: Leyla McCalla
Leyla McCalla has long been one of the most under-celebrated folksingers working these days. Her albums have all been de... Read more
11 May 2022
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Why We Write with Kim Ruehl, Eps. 21: Caroline Spence
Why We Write with Kim Ruehl, Eps. 21: Caroline Spence
Caroline Spence didn’t actually move to Nashville to make it as a songwriter—that came later. But when she did start pla... Read more
27 Apr 2022
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Why We Write with Kim Ruehl, Basic Folk Bonus Eps: Chris Thile
Why We Write with Kim Ruehl, Basic Folk Bonus Eps: Chris Thile
Chris Thile has been a voracious musician for most of his life. His first hit band, Nickel Creek, formed when he was jus... Read more
21 Apr 2022
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Why We Write with Kim Ruehl, Eps. 20: Rod Picott
Why We Write with Kim Ruehl, Eps. 20: Rod Picott
Rod Picott has been a Nashville workhorse songwriter for years, across more than a dozen albums. His songwriting is thic... Read more
13 Apr 2022
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Why We Write with Kim Ruehl, Eps. 19: Allison Russell
Why We Write with Kim Ruehl, Eps. 19: Allison Russell
Allison Russell has been writing incredible folk-rooted songs for around 20 years with her bands Po’ Girl, Birds of Chic... Read more
30 Mar 2022
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Why We Write with Kim Ruehl, Eps. 18: Shovels and Rope
Why We Write with Kim Ruehl, Eps. 18: Shovels and Rope
Carrie Ann Hearst and Michael Trent have been writing and making music together for about decade. They’ve also been livi... Read more
16 Mar 2022
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