April 30, 2013 – 10:54 am
“Unbroken Ear” is the new radio show hosted by musician and actor Will Oldham, heard Mondays from 4 to 6 p.m. on artxfm.com. “each two-hour block will have it’s (sic) own plan of attack, or retreat. focus on one school, one representative voice; it will change as the weeks go by. audience input for flow [...]
April 16, 2013 – 11:37 am
The Bonnie “Prince” Billy trio of vocalist/guitarist Will Oldham, guitarist Emmett Kelly and fiddler/bassist/vocalist Cheyenne Mize performed on NPR’s “Mountain Stage” show, which aired on April 5th. It’s the first appearance for Oldham on the show, which is not carried locally, but the second time for Mize, who previously accompanied Ben Sollee on it. Hear it [...]
The Marquis de Tren and Bonny Billy Solemns 12″ EP out April 16, 2013 Track Listing: “Solemn 28″/”Solemn 10″/”Solemn 119″
Jason Molina, the singer-songwriter who led his bands Songs: Ohia and Magnolia Electric Company from 1996 – 2009, died on Saturday. He was 39. A native of Lorain, Ohio, Molina had a long relationship with Bloomington, IN’s Secretly Canadian label, and held strong ties to the Louisville music community. The first Songs: Ohia 7″ single [...]
February 7, 2013 – 10:17 am
Joanne Oldham, known for her album artwork for relative Will Oldham’s musical projects, now has a 48-page book available featuring her art, edited by the estimable Sammy Harkham. Look here for more examples, and buy it here from Drag City.
February 6, 2013 – 12:10 pm
From our friends at Drag City, here’s a behind-the-scenes look at the making of Dawn McCarthy & Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy’s new collaboration, What the Brothers Sang, out on February 19th:
January 29, 2013 – 1:12 pm
We’re just going to share all the many fascinating details about this very special night … they speak for themselves. FROM THE HOLY GRALE: ✞✞✞ Holy Trinity ✞✞✞ An off-centered celebration of food, brews and song (Holy Grale + Dogfish Head + Bonnie Prince Billy ) at Holy Grale Monday, March 4th Join us with [...]
January 22, 2013 – 2:20 pm
Here is where you can read a fun back-and-forth between Bonnie “Prince” Billy and Jeni Britton Bauer, founder and leader of the increasingly famous and beloved Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams of Columbus, OH, and Nashville, TN.
January 4, 2013 – 3:12 pm
The Ladybirds, “She’s Alright”: The Kelly Richey Band, “Fast Drivin Mama”: Bonnie Prince Billy, “Christmas Eve Can Kill You”: Everest, “Into the Grey”:
December 4, 2012 – 3:42 pm
Pitchfork has the scoop on Bonnie Prince Billy’s latest latest project, “Bonnie Billy”: