American folk singer Phil Cook released on Tuesday an easygoing single titled “Steampowered Blues,” the first look into his forthcoming album, People Are My Drug. The forthcoming LP, set for release ...

For Phil Cook, it all started with piano. A prolific songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, solo artist, and in-demand musician whose collaborations have run the gamut of genre—as a founding member of ...

Fans of Megafaun and Hiss Golden Messenger are probably familiar with Phil Cook. As a full-fledged member of the former, Cook has contributed greatly to excellent LPs like Gather, Form, & Fly and the ...

A wood thrush sings in E-flat — a fact the prolific Durham musician Phil Cook discovered while interpreting the sounds of the Orange County woods on his piano. Why it matters: Cook's latest album, ...

I Made A Lovers Prayer; Appalachia Borealis. In the Fall of 2022, Phil Cook suddenly found himself living alone in a small home at the edge of field and forest in North Carolina’s Piedmont. For most ...

What is it about Megafaun’s Phil Cook and bad weather? In 2009, he recorded his self-titled debut EP during a particularly violent thunderstorm, which added ominous static to the tune “D.L.’s Holler.” ...

If they don’t mind waking up early, full-time touring musicians often have their days off the road or away from the studio entirely to themselves. With no desk to commute to or deadline to beat, a day ...