Ryan Adams Rises from 'Ashes'

Soundcheck | Oct 10, 2011

Musician Ryan Adams earned a reputation as the hard-living frontman of bands like Whiskeytown and The Cardinals. Today: Adams talks about hitting the brakes, stepping out of music – and returning with a new solo album. Plus: We take a listen to the music of the Occupy Wall Street protest. And: We learn about painter and composer Lyonel Feininger, whose work is currently on display at the Whitney Museum of American Art.

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