The folk icon's loved ones have put all of those deliveries to good use, too, creating from them a lyric video for Prine's final recorded song, "I Remember Everything." Directed and edited by Joshua ...

John Prine knows how to tell a story. He can either make you laugh or put a lump in your throat. And for more than five decades, the singer-songwriter has played his own kind of music. Bob Dylan, ...

John Prine’s origin story is almost too perfect for the life of a folk singer. He wrote lyrics in his head while waking his route as a mail carrier in the Chicago suburb of Westchester. “Once you know ...

When I heard that John Prine had died, I had the same impulse that his countless admirers around the world had. I needed to hear the man sing. But I didn't turn to his flawless 1971 debut album. I ...

I spend a lot of time listening to music. I know basically nothing much about chords or clefs. And I never liked poetry on its own. But great lyrics put to music can break your heart. I'll never admit ...

You know, sometimes a fella has to take a break from all the sad news found on TV and circulating around the world. If one is not careful, and has too few healthy habits to escape from all the bad ...

"Man, I love sad songs. Down in Nashville, if you walk into a bluegrass club, I'm the guy in the corner with a pitcher of beer going, 'Play a sad one!'" It's Friday night (June 21), and John Prine is ...

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John Prine, who died Tuesday of Covid-19, once claimed that his three main influences were Bob Dylan, Hank Williams and Roger Miller. Like Dylan, Prine was a Midwesterner who got his start strumming ...

John Prine, one of the most revered singer-songwriters of his generation, died on April 7 following an onset of COVID-19 symptoms. He was 73. A March 29 post “From the Prine family” on the ...

A Celebration Of John Prine extends its theatrical run and continues across North America in 2026, honouring the legendary songwriter with star-studded performances.