Jon Langford
Roots Rock Rebels: Expert Witness with Robert Christgau
The Dean reviews the latest from Mekon Jon Langford's Waco Brothers and takes a deep dive into the work of Chicago singer-songwriter Robbie Fulks.
Jon Langford on Drone Warfare, Alternative Astronomy, and Honky-Tonk
In the mid 1980s, Jon Langford and the Mekons essentially established the so-called alt-country genre with records that fused the group’s punk ethos and radical left-wing politics with the sounds of Hank Williams, Johnny Cash, and Ernest Tubb. Almost...
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