Adobe and Teardrops: Episode 7

This week’s episode has a bit of an international flair, from Von and Rachel trying to figure out how to pronounce everyone’s names to an immersive discussion of troll rock. (Don’t worry — we didn’t play any Norwegian folk metal…this…

Jodee Lewis — Buzzard’s Bluff

Country music has no shortage of artists who have been through the worst and lived to tell the tale. But it’s not often that an artist gets through that crucible to produce art with the same sense of pride and…

Adobe & Teardrops: Episode 6

Von and Rachel compliment each other’s hairstyles, Von shares his meet-cute with his wife (it’s super adorable), and the pair comment on that universal truth: music brings people together. Thanks for joining us this week on a set that starts…

Michelle Malone — Slings and Arrows

It’s been a while since I’ve heard somebody come out swinging like Michelle Malone. The Atlanta-based blues guitarist doesn’t hold back with Slings and Arrows — a blues rock album that nods to the Civil Rights Movement and present-day struggles…

Vivian Leva — Time Is Everything

If there’s one thing that folk music gets right, it’s that sense of resigned determination. If there’s one thing Vivian Leva gets right, it’s giving her songs a truly eternal quality. Her music could just as easily be recovered from…

Adobe & Teardrops: Episode 5

Von and Rachel get a little punchy because this was their first real conversation of the day. They take a dive into the merits of bourbon versus whiskey, punctuation marks in band names, and introduce new bonus songs for Patreon…