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Freakwater and The Mekons Unite as Freakons for Rich Vein of Songwriting About Coal

Freakwater and The Mekons Unite as Freakons for Rich Vein of Songwriting About Coal

Freakons is a supergroup of sorts, a pairing of Jon Langford and Sally Timms from long-running UK punk rockers The Mekons and pioneering Kentucky-based alt-country outfit Freakwater’s Catherine Irwin and Janet Beveridge Bean. After first connecting nearly a decade ago, Freakons is releasing its eponymous debut studio album this

SPOTLIGHT: Jeremy Ivey on Finding the Little Victories

SPOTLIGHT: Jeremy Ivey on Finding the Little Victories

Inside Mike Compton’s ‘Rare & Fine’ Collection of Bill Monroe’s Unreleased Songs

Inside Mike Compton’s ‘Rare & Fine’ Collection of Bill Monroe’s Unreleased Songs

The Literary Inspiration Behind Andrew Bird’s New Single, ‘Atomized’

The Literary Inspiration Behind Andrew Bird’s New Single, ‘Atomized’

Chuck Prophet Announces Lymphoma Diagnosis

Chuck Prophet Announces Lymphoma Diagnosis

Yonder Mountain String Band Plays (and Plays!) at Meow Wolf Denver

Yonder Mountain String Band Plays (and Plays!) at Meow Wolf Denver

SPOTLIGHT: How Jeremy Ivey’s Unique Path to Music Helped Him Find His Own Way

SPOTLIGHT: How Jeremy Ivey’s Unique Path to Music Helped Him Find His Own Way