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Americana musicians in recovery

Life clean and sober feels ‘All. Right. Now.’ for Drew McManus of Satsang

By Cornerstone of Recovery | June 7, 2021
Satsang

Courtesy of Greyson Christian Plate Drew McManus is living proof that not all of those recovery cliches, the signs hanging on the walls in 12 Step meetings around the world, are a one-size-fits-all guide to sobriety. The co-founder, songwriter and vocalist for the Montana-based band Satsang, McManus went to rehab in 2010, stumbled briefly and…

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On new song, duo The FBR paints a stark portrait of alcohol’s ferocious grip

By Cornerstone of Recovery | May 17, 2021
The FBR

Before he met his musical partner Malarie McConaha with whom he founded the roots music group The FBR, Tim Hunter was in a relationship that almost cost him his sanity. In many ways, he told The Ties That Bind Us this week, it felt like being a Coast Guard rescue swimmer, except that the woman…

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Alt-country songwriter Kenny Roby dynamites ‘The Reservoir’ of reservations

By Cornerstone of Recovery | April 12, 2021
Kenny Roby

When singer-songwriter Kenny Roby first got sober back in 2004, it was a 12 Step self-help group that put him on a path of personal and artistic renewal. Two years later, he released the most critically acclaimed album of his solo career, “The Mercy Filter,” a record that detailed his sober journey in cryptic ponderings…

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Grant Glad of Soo Line Loons embraces lost dreams and new possibilities

By Cornerstone of Recovery | March 29, 2021
Soo Line Loons

Soo Line Loons is, from left, Erik Loftsgaarden, Kristi Hatterschide, Grant Glad, Matthew Fox and Robin Hatterschide. Back in 1994, bluesman and music critic Tony Glover wrote a set of liner notes for “Tomorrow the Green Grass” by The Jayhawks that included a line that could just as easily be cut-and-pasted to describe the new…

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John Henry vs. alcohol: St. Louis singer-songwriter lays his hammer down

By Cornerstone of Recovery | January 11, 2021
John Henry

Courtesy of Tim Gebauer John Henry, the St. Louis-based singer-songwriter who traffics in the sort of workingman’s Americana that’s fitting for an artist who bears his name, has enormous respect for those who battle an addiction to alcohol and drugs. As a guy who’s spent most of his adult life in a business where substances…

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