Isn't it always nice to know your heroes are still putting out? John Prine is

Long Monday mp3 John Prine In Person & On Stage ….. pre-order here

John Prine releases “Long Monday” in anticipation of his new album, In Person & On Stage which is due out May 25th. Well, darlings, this is wonderful news! I’ve been a fan of John Prine for my whole life, that’s as long as this man has been performing. If you scoot on over to his label, Oh Boy Records, you’ll find a place to give him your email addy in return for another live version of a song, “She Is My Everything”

Pre-sale for In Person & On Stage began yesterday, get in!

Aaaaaaaand…. coming up, on June 22nd Oh Boy Records will release a very cool tribute album to Mr. Prine by artists you will want to hear. Just look at that tracklisting.  Broken Hearts & Dirty Windows: Songs of John Prine shows just what an influence the man has had on songwriters who are influential in indie music today. You didn’t think all your favorite stars just pulled those songs outta their asses, now did ya?

Pre-sale for Broken Hearts & Dirty Windows begins on April 27th, that’s next Tuesday!

1. Justin Vernon of Bon Iver – Bruised Orange (Chain Of Sorrow)
2. Conor Oberst And The Mystic Valley Band – Wedding Day In Funeralville
3. My Morning Jacket – All The Best
4. Josh Ritter – Mexican Home
5. Lambchop – Six O’Clock News
6. Justin Townes Earle – Far From Me
7. The Avett Brothers – Spanish Pipedream
8. Old Crow Medicine Show – Angel From Montgomery
9. Sara Watkins – The Late John Garfield Blues
10. Drive-By Truckers – Daddy’s Little Pumpkin
11. Deer Tick featuring Liz Isenberg – Unwed Fathers
12. Those Darlins – Let’s Talk Dirty In Hawaiian

Of course there’s a tour, don’t miss seeing this amazing performer!

Tour Dates
5/7 Koka Booth Amphitheatre – Cary, NC with Old Crow Medicine Show
5/8 Carpenter Theatre – Richmond, VA with The Felice Brothers
6/4 Robinson Music Hall – Little Rock, AR
6/5 Cannon Center – Memphis, TN
6/12 Bonnaroo – Manchester, TN
7/31 Newport Folk Festival – Newport, RI
8/1 Tarrytown Music Hall – Tarrytown, NY
8/6 Regina Folk Fest – Regina, SK, Canada
8/8 Edmonton Folk Fest – Edmonton, AB, Canada
8/15 Rocky Mountain Folk Festival – Lyons, CO
8/17 Avalon Theatre – Grand Junction, CO
8/19 Red Butte Amphitheatre – Salt Lake City, UT
8/21 Eagle River Pavilion – Boise, ID
9/17 Overture Center – Madison, WI
9/18 State Theatre – Eau Claire, WI
9/20 Grand Theatre – Wausau, WI
9/21 Capitol Civic Center – Manitowoc, WI
9/23 DECC Auditorium – Duluth, MN
9/25 Orpheum Theatre – Minneapolis, MN