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David Lowery

Release Date: 06/19/2025

Anywhere The Needle Drops

Abbie Thomas is back for a regular sit down on Anywhere The Needle Drops. She and Justin chat about the success of the past year, including a stunning number of award nominations, and the struggles of balancing a career as a working musician with personal life obstacles of divorce and aging parents. included song: Together (REDUX) official website: Instagram: TikTok: YouTube: Facebook: Theme music by Sound and production by Paul Klimson of Microphones provided by

Pete Droge

Anywhere The Needle Drops

Musician Pete Droge joins Justin on Anywhere the Needle Drops to discuss his newly released album, Fade Away Blue, and to trace his musical journey from its early start in the 90s to today. included song: You Called Me Kid official website: Instagram: Facebook: YouTube: Theme music by Sound and production by Paul Klimson of Microphones provided by As Discussed:

Dena Woods

Anywhere The Needle Drops

Dena Woods returns to Anywhere the Needle Drops after a long hiatus and the release of the surprise EP, . She and Justin have a beautiful conversation about grief and trauma, healing through art, and the value of joy and play in creativity and life. included song: Wrathful Creature official website: Theme music by Sound and production by Paul Klimson of Microphones provided by As Discussed: Maggie Heeren- FB: IG:

The Rocki Button's Jeff Nawrocki

Anywhere The Needle Drops

The Rocki Button is an essential creative space in the Michiana art and music scene, bringing culture, creativity, live music, and more to the region. Jeff Nawrocki talks to Justin about starting the project as a storage space and evolving it into a venue, art gallery, and a home for local creativity. official websites: Instagram: Facebook: YouTube: Theme music by Sound and production by Paul Klimson of Microphones provided by As Discussed:

Sugar Bomb AtND Live!

Anywhere The Needle Drops

It's a special Friday off-week drop of another Anywhere the Needle Drops Live Session! joins us at for a live performance and interview! Tracks: Lullaby Frenzy Check out Sugar Bomb's upcoming single “Dance Tune”, coming out August 27th and the new album in late September. Sugar Bomb will be in the area live on September 24th at , September 25th at , and September 28th at . official website: Instagram: Facebook: YouTube: Theme music by Sound and production by Paul Klimson of Microphones provided by

River Road Trio

Anywhere The Needle Drops

Jonelle Carter, a member of River Road Trio, joins Justin to chat about music, mentoring others in recognizing and using their gifts, female artists supporting each other, and stumbling into becoming a hit line dance band in Europe. included song: Best To You official website: Instagram: Facebook: YouTube: Theme music by Sound and production by Paul Klimson of Microphones provided by As Discussed:

Lexi Adams

Anywhere The Needle Drops

Americana singer-songwriter Lexi Adams joins Justin in Theory One Studios to discuss her life as an independent performing artist, including moving her music career FROM Nashville back to Michigan and the progress on her new record. included song: LA Honkeytonk Queen (Demo) official website: Instagram: Facebook: YouTube: Theme music by Sound and production by Paul Klimson of Microphones provided by As Discussed:

City Sun AtND Live!

Anywhere The Needle Drops

Surprise! We're bringing you a late night drop with another Anywhere the Needle Drops Live Session! City Sun is in the house at for an incredible live performance and interview! Check out three exclusive session cuts from the band; So I'm Told and Over Again before the interview and stay tuned for Longest Dream after. Catch City Sun live on July 17th at ! Song 1: So I’m Told Song 2: Over Again Song 3: Longest Dream official websites: Instagram: Facebook: YouTube: Theme music by Sound and production by Paul Klimson of Microphones provided by

City Sun AtND Live!

Anywhere The Needle Drops

Priscilla Sab

Anywhere The Needle Drops

Priscilla Sab joins Justin in Theory One Studios to discuss the progress on her first album, teaching babies music, and giving herself permission to be an artist. You can catch Priscilla live with Drew Stolz on for a FREE show on Thursday, July 17th at the NODE in downtown Niles. included song: Why Won’t Time Wait For Me official website: Instagram: TikTok: YouTube: Theme music by Sound and production by Paul Klimson of Microphones provided by As Discussed:

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David Lowery is the chief singer-songwriter and frontman of the bands Cracker and Camper Van Beethoven, as well as a prolific solo artist.

David and Cracker are coming to town on Saturday, June 21st at The Acorn in Three Oaks. David also just released Father, Sons and Brothers, an autobiographical multi-disc music collection.

David chats with Justin about the stories behind the new release, reflecting on being a father, a son, and a brother, as well as his time in the music business, as an artist advocate, and an instructor at University of Georgia.

Tickets for Cracker at the Acorn on Saturday, June 21st are available now. You can order Father, Sons and Brothers now on vinyl, CD, and digital and read more deeply David’s reflections about the songs on Substack.

included song: Mexicans Chickens

“'Mexican Chickens' is a raw, confessional ballad tracing the unraveling of a relationship amid regret and self-reckoning. A poignant meditation on accountability, loss, and the hope that those we hurt can find peace without us.” -David Lowery

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Sound and production by Paul Klimson of Theory One Productions

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