The Working Songwriter
The Working Songwriter
Joe Pug
Joe Pug hosts a weekly conversation with one of today's best songwriters. The latest 100 episodes are always free... all catalog episodes available to stream in the Nation of Heat Vault. Visit joepugmusic.com/vault
Carlie Hansen
This up and coming songwriter has toured with Troye Sivan and Yungblud, along with recording for Warner Brothers and Fearless Records.
Jul 25
45 min
Murder by Death
Adam Turla is the creative force behind this beloved band from Bloomington, IN who have been touring their distinctive blend of gothic Americana for over two decades.
Jul 12
51 min
Tim Kasher
This songwriter has been at the vanguard of indie rock for three decades, best known for his projects Cursive and The Good Life.
Jun 27
48 min
Jerry Douglas
This Grammy award winning instrumentalist is considered the contemporary master of the dobro.  He's played with everyone from Ray Charles to Billy Strings over the course of his decades long career.
Jun 13
1 hr 7 min
Phillip Lammonds
This journeyman songwriter has written for Hoottie & the Blowfish, Lee Brice, Josh Turner, Craig Morgan and many others.  He has stepped into the spotlight with an album of his own entitled "Cowboy Things".
May 30
47 min
Magic Nothing
Zack Fischmann is a musician who makes outsider folk music under the name Marmalade Mountain, but he has also built a music marketing consulting company that is supremely useful to independent artists.
May 9
41 min
Leslie Mendelson
This Grammy nominated singer-songwriter has worked with luminaries such as Jackson Browne, The Who and The Grateful Dead's Bob Weir, all the while maintaining her fruitful solo career.
May 2
43 min
Charlie Peacock
This Grammy award winning producer, songwriter, and author joins the show to discuss his lengthy career that has included collaborations with The Civil Wars, Chris Cornell, and the Lone Bellow.
Apr 23
1 hr 11 min
Peter Holsapple
This artist has spent a lifetime helming influential bands like The dB's and contributing to major bands such as REM.      
Apr 15
1 hr 4 min
Announcing The Working Songwriter Forum!
A weekend of intensive songwriting workshops, podcasts, and concerts at the Old Town School of Folk Music in Chicago, IL May 23-25, 2025.  Tickets available now.  Visit joepugmusic.com/tour for more details!
Apr 9
2 min
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