“Cashing” In
Soundcheck | May 3, 2010
On the show today, we’ll be talking about whether you can separate an artist’s political views from their music. Anthony DeCurtis of Rolling Stone magazine will be by to talk about the spate of artists proclaiming their politics.
Johnny Cash, country music's Man in Black, died nearly a year ago, just months after the death of his wife, June Carter. The family’s musical legacy lives on with several projects, however, including new books, a film biography, and a tribute recording titled "The Unbroken Circle The Musical Heritage of the Carter Family." Today, the album’s producer, John Carter Cashwho is the son of June Carter and Johnny Cashjoins guest host Chris Bannon to shed some light on the disc, which features performances by artists from Sheryl Crow to Kris Kristofferson.
Additional Resources:
» Dualtone Music Group Web site
Johnny Cash, country music's Man in Black, died nearly a year ago, just months after the death of his wife, June Carter. The family’s musical legacy lives on with several projects, however, including new books, a film biography, and a tribute recording titled "The Unbroken Circle The Musical Heritage of the Carter Family." Today, the album’s producer, John Carter Cashwho is the son of June Carter and Johnny Cashjoins guest host Chris Bannon to shed some light on the disc, which features performances by artists from Sheryl Crow to Kris Kristofferson.
Additional Resources:
» Dualtone Music Group Web site
