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Second season of Craft Recordings’ podcast and video series, ‘Gone in 30 Minutes,’ launches today with Valerie June! Episodes premiere every Thursday at 6am PT/9am ET.

Among the Abolition 2021 participants are Boots Riley, Mike Watt, Old Crow Medicine Show, Peter Holsapple, Nathaniel Rateliff, Kronos Quartet, Samantha Parton, Sam Amidon, The War and Treaty, The Lumineers, Jolie Holland herself, and a great number of others!

“Our goal was to be a force for good with these songs.”

Vocalist/guitarist Alexia Antoniou wrote the song as a metaphor for her own writer’s block

Paul Weller-produced album, ‘Arrivals,’ due April 9

‘Sam Cooke: Legend’ is a comprehensive look at a figure who is, arguably, one of the most influential musical forces of the twentieth century and whose legacy resonates to the present day

‘Fist Full of Devils’ represents Slick’s return home to his blues roots

An 18th-century mountain ballad, “Wayfaring Stranger,” came to Cole via Emmylou Harris, whose own version of the song appeared on 1980’s ‘Roses in the Snow,’ and was “a profound influence” on Cole.

“We all come from long lines of survivors. I believe my Ancestors must have been protecting me all along. And now my daughter carries their strength…” – Allison Russell

“It is my hope that by sharing the origins of these tunes, you will be inspired to look up these wonderful artists yourself on YouTube and start exploring and enjoying the endless abundance of incredible music they left us!” – Maria Muldaur