Josh Ritter
SO Runs the World Away

Six albums into his career, and with a novel on the way, Josh Ritter has become a feature on the landscape of American songwriting through quiet persi...

As time ticks on and an artist’s body of work grows, attention will often turn to questions of trajectory. How is it developing Is it getting any bet...

There?s a fairly plausible theory that an artist?s entire career can be defined by their debut album, and that everything that follows is merely a var...

As a songwriter beloved by everyone from Cameron Crowe to Stephen King but practically unheard of outside of his native country, Idaho born songster J...

Josh Ritter has a great voice, a great way of telling stories and an undeniable passion for music. For further evidence just listen to ‘Wings’ on his ...

Josh Ritter has been working on a novel set in rural West Virginia after World War I, so one can’t help but look back on his discography as a chain of...

It's tough being an insomniac, but I've learned to embrace it-- after all, an event-filled day doesn't offer much time for reflection or for wondering...

Josh Ritter has taken it upon himself to be the songwriting conduit of all things Americana. He touched on it with tales of Idahoan history and Califo...

Ritter's songs are bursting with vivid imagery and strong storytelling. With "Lantern" he proves he can do the Springsteen working man thing. On "R...

It’s often hard to tell what Josh Ritter is trying to prove with each release. And the fact that he is trying to prove something in the first place is...