The Maywood, Illinois-born songwriter and performer John Prine is regarded as one of the best pure lyricists of all time. He combines nuance with precision, humor with kindhearted storytelling. He has ...

“Blue Umbrella” sees Prine reel in the wake of losing a love. One can nearly see Prine sitting in a darkened room, not sure what to do next. Instead of making any hard decisions, he decides to write ...

Multiple Grammy-winning songwriter John Prine died of COVID-19 complications in April 2020. More than two years later, on ...

John Prine performed at Omaha’s Orpheum Theater in 2018. I knew John Prine’s music before I knew there was a person named John Prine. Perhaps you were aware of Prine’s songs — “Sam Stone” or “Hello In ...

Legendary country-folk singer-songwriter John Prine was honored with a show featuring two dozen performances by some of country's biggest names at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum's CMA ...

The time was late 2021. Music venues were slowly — make that, very slowly — reawakening after an extended purgatory dictated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite that, Grayson Jenkins felt there was a ...

Any discussion of American songwriting must include the legendary country-folk singer John Prine. Once called the “Mark Twain of American songwriting” by Rolling Stone, Prine is considered one of the ...

The town of Central City, Kentucky has three new statues. They're of music legends The Everly Brothers and John Prine who all had deep ties to the area and its musical tradition. There are some new ...

Oh Boy Records released a posthumous John Prine EP of covers to benefit Nashville's immigrant community. The EP, "The Belonging EP Vol. 1," is available exclusively on Bandcamp with proceeds going to ...