SongWriter: David Gilmour and Polly Samson Interview
David Gilmour of Pink Floyd and his wife and collaborator Polly Samson talk about their song “Yes, I Have Ghosts” More
July 27, 2021
American Songwriter Podcast Network
SongWriter Podcast
SongWriter is a podcast of stories and answer songs, featuring performances from Roxane Gay, Joyce Carol Oates, Gary Shteyngart, Sarah Jaffe, Michael Ian Black, Ted Leo, Susan Orlean, and many others. SongWriter is distributed by the American Songwriter Podcast Network, and is produced in association with the syndicated radio program Acoustic Cafe, which airs excerpts and songs in their weekly show for 2M listeners.
SongWriter Podcast
SongWriter is a podcast of stories and answer songs, featuring performances from Roxane Gay, Joyce Carol Oates, Gary Shteyngart, Sarah Jaffe, Michael Ian Black, Ted Leo, Susan Orlean, and many others. SongWriter is distributed by the American Songwriter Podcast Network, and is produced in association with the syndicated radio program Acoustic Cafe, which airs excerpts and songs in their weekly show for 2M listeners.
SongWriter: Success, a Long Time Coming
In 1938 music kingmaker John Hammond – who later shaped the careers of Bob Dylan, Billie Holiday, and Bruce Sprinsteen – tried to book Robert Johnson for a concert at Carnegie Hall, only to discover that the blues legend had been murdered. At the time Johnson was an admired but relatively obscure artist, and he More
July 13, 2021
SongWriter: the Rod Picott Interview
SongWriter is a podcast of stories and “answer songs” featuring Amanda Shires, David Gilmour of Pink Floyd, Mary Gauthier, Roxane Gay, and Joyce Carol Oates. Songwriter Rod Picott wrote a brand new song in response to his friend Nicholson Baker’s novel, The Anthologist for the most recent episode. Below is an edited version of the More
June 29, 2021
SongWriter: Sarah Hepola + Matt the Electrician Discuss Unpredictable Inspiration
Matt the Electrician talks about blackouts and about a song he wrote in response to Sarah Hepola’s memoir. More
June 15, 2021
SongWriter: the Mary Gauthier Interview
An interview with the Grammy Award-winning songwriter about a recent project with her friend Odie Lindsey. More
June 1, 2021
SongWriter Podcast: Roxane Gay + Celisse + Toshi Reagon
SongWriter is a podcast of stories and “answer songs” featuring Amanda Shires, Cheryl Strayed, Michael Ian Black, Joyce Carol Oates, Mary Gauthier, and George Saunders. I canceled and reformatted a bunch of live shows last March, but the one that stung the most was an event with bestselling author and New York Times columnist Roxane More
May 18, 2021
