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Jason Isbell and The 400 Unit Perform “Cover Me Up” on Colbert: Watch

Jo Vito — Wed, 13 Dec 2023 13:56:26 +0000

Jason Isbell and The 400 Unit have stopped by Stephen Colbert’s show to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Isbell’s album Southeastern with a performance of “Cover Me Up.” Released as the opening track on Southeastern in 2013, “Cover Me Up” has become a beloved entry in Isbell’s catalog, and has…

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The 50 Best Albums of 2023

Consequence Staff — Mon, 04 Dec 2023 14:00:46 +0000

Our Annual Report kicks off with our list of the Best Albums of 2023. As the year winds down, stay tuned for more awards, lists, and interviews about the best music, film, and TV 2023 had to offer. You can find it all in one place here. If you follow…

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Wet Leg, Jason Isbell, and Tegan and Sara Contribute to Abortion Benefit Compilation

Abby Jones — Thu, 09 Nov 2023 20:40:28 +0000

Sleater-Kinney, My Morning Jacket, and Fleet Foxes also contribute to Noise for Now: Vol. 1, a vinyl-only Record Store Day exclusive.

Wet Leg, Jason Isbell, and Tegan and Sara Contribute to Abortion Benefit Compilation
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Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit Deliver First Post-Writers Strike Performance on Kimmel: Watch

Bryan Kress — Tue, 03 Oct 2023 11:45:55 +0000

Watch Isbell and co. run through "When We Were Close" in support of his latest album, Weathervanes.

Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit Deliver First Post-Writers Strike Performance on Kimmel: Watch
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11 Essential Country & Americana Tours to Catch in Fall 2023

Paolo Ragusa — Thu, 07 Sep 2023 14:00:58 +0000

While hot summer nights are most strongly associated with big country music concerts, cooler weather doesn’t mean tours are ending. In fact, many of the most exciting artists in the country and Americana space are about to embark on seasonal treks, including modern stars like Jason Isbell and Zach Bryan…

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Jason Isbell Announces 10th Anniversary Reissue of Southeastern

Eddie Fu — Tue, 08 Aug 2023 16:34:35 +0000

Jason Isbell is celebrating the 10th anniversary of his fourth studio album, Southeastern, with a vinyl reissue. Out on September 29th via Southeastern Records/Thirty Tigers, it will include a remastered version of the LP along with demos and live versions of songs from the album. In addition to a remastering…

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Jason Isbell Challenges Jason Aldean to Write His Own Music: “That’s What We Try in My Small Town”

Carys Anderson — Fri, 21 Jul 2023 12:22:33 +0000

Aldean's single "Try That in a Small Town" has been criticized for promoting politicized violence.

Jason Isbell Challenges Jason Aldean to Write His Own Music: “That’s What We Try in My Small Town”
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Jason Isbell on Why His Gear Collection Makes Other Gearheads “Lose Their Minds”

Wren Graves — Mon, 12 Jun 2023 18:31:46 +0000

"Other musicians in town would just drop by to see the stuff. Just like, 'Man, can I come over and hear that Marshall with that Les Paul?'"

Jason Isbell on Why His Gear Collection Makes Other Gearheads “Lose Their Minds”
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Top 30 Albums of 2023 (So Far)

Consequence Staff — Mon, 12 Jun 2023 14:30:29 +0000

2023 has felt like a transitional time for the music industry, but even in change, the last six months have provided some great albums.

Top 30 Albums of 2023 (So Far)
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Song of the Week: Jason Isbell and The 400 Unit Reign On with “King of Oklahoma”

Mary Siroky and Consequence Staff — Fri, 09 Jun 2023 17:57:30 +0000

Off the new album, Weathervanes, available today.

Song of the Week: Jason Isbell and The 400 Unit Reign On with “King of Oklahoma”
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Jason Isbell on Killers of the Flower Moon and Why Robert De Niro Thought He Was “Crazy”

Wren Graves — Thu, 08 Jun 2023 15:30:18 +0000

Isbell also reflects on the "sensitivity" and "vision" of director Martin Scorsese's approach.

Jason Isbell on Killers of the Flower Moon and Why Robert De Niro Thought He Was “Crazy”
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Letter from the Editor: The Jason Isbell Cover Story

Wren Graves — Wed, 07 Jun 2023 13:45:29 +0000

“Everybody dies, but you’ve got to find a reason to carry on,” Jason Isbell sings on “Death Wish,” the opening salvo of his scorching new album with The 400 Unit, Weathervanes. Within the world of these songs, darkness is always on the verge of winning. Sometimes it does. In the seventh…

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How Jason Isbell Keeps Hope Burning in a World of Despair

Wren Graves — Wed, 07 Jun 2023 13:30:27 +0000

White vapor curls out of Jason Isbell’s mouth and plays in the bristles of his mustache. He’s humming away at an e-cigarette in front of a lineup of home amplifiers that he happily calls “disgusting.” A 1961 Vox AC-15. One of the first 10 Marshall Bluesbreakers ever crafted by Jim…

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On Weathervanes, Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit Keep Getting Better as the World Gets Worse: Review

Jonah Krueger — Mon, 05 Jun 2023 17:03:21 +0000

Throughout the hour-long project, Isbell tells stories of family, backward politics, and coming to terms with the worst sides of yourself.

On Weathervanes, Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit Keep Getting Better as the World Gets Worse: Review
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Jason Isbell and The 400 Unit Share Reunions Era Song “They Wait”: Stream

Eddie Fu — Fri, 07 Apr 2023 20:38:51 +0000

Jason Isbell and The 400 Unit have unveiled “They Wait,” a previously unheard song from the recording sessions for 2020’s Reunions. Stream it below. A scorching rocker, “They Wait” tells the separate stories of a man and a woman before they find each other and discover romance. “Ain’t it something when…

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