Many thanks to journalist Bernard Zuel for including That Was My Family in his newest playlist!

Big thanks to David Menconi for profiling me and 'Never Gonna Break Me' for his series for Orange County Arts Commission 🍊 ! Read the interview and watch the video:

Happy Sunday! Feeling grateful to everyone who's listened to or watched the video for 'That Was My Family.' Thank you for supporting and for telling me how the song affects you! Special thanks to radio for playing it. I appreciate you all 🤗 l8r.it/zah2

PART 1 of 'INNER CITY BLUES' by Marvin Gaye. This song is social commentary at its best. Raw, biting & real 'Rockets, moonshots, spend it on the have-nots. ⁠Money, we make it, before we see it, you take it. Make me wanna holler, the way they do my life." l8r.it/z7O2

DURHAM! Excited to share an evening of songs July 21 with my friend Wyatt Easterling at Huron Stage! Tickets 🎟️: jessklein.com/huron-stage-ju…

Thanks so much to David Menconi for profiling me for Orange County Arts Commission 🍊 ! Read the interview and watch the video for Never Gonna Break Me here:

PART 2 of 'INNER CITY BLUES (MAKES WE WANNA HOLLER)' by Marvin Gaye. How do you write a protest song without losing your humanity? Meditation is my suggestion. Learn more about Tonglen meditation lionsroar.com/sending-taking… video is part of my 'Brief History of Protest Songs' series

TWOFER - ​Part​s 1 &​ 2 of STRANGE FRUIT by Billie Holiday. Written by Abel Meeropol, ​In part 1 ​I talk about how this protest song affected Billie Holiday and her career. PART 2 I talk about what makes this song so powerful is the juxtaposition. l8r.it/RtPq

🗞️ Farm Aid, ‘Fast Car,' and more Roots Music News 📌 Luke Combs 🎤 Tracy Chapman The Black Opry MsJessKlein + others! nodepression.com/bonus-tracks-f…

Thanks so much to @NoDepression for featuring the video for That Was My Family in their “What We’re Listening to This Week” 🙏🏻💕. Read the full list along with pieces about Fast Car, Farm Aid and more here: nodepression.com/bonus-tracks-f…

DURHAM! This Friday 7/21 I’ll join my friend Wyatt Easterling for a sweet night of songs and stories at Huron Stage. Tickets: jessklein.com/huron-stage-ju…

Midwest Tour is next weekend July 27 - 30th! Come see me live: 7/27 Knuckleheads Kansas City, MO⁠ 7/28 J @ Bixler 108, Unionville, MO⁠ 7/29 Montrose Music Festival, Sioux Falls, SD⁠ 7/30 @ Byron's, Pomeroy, IA⁠ ⁠Tickets & more l8r.it/f8Cd

DURHAM! Looking forward to playing for you this Friday 7/21 at Huron Stage. I’ll share the evening with my wonderful friend Wyatt Easterling. Tix jessklein.com/huron-stage-ju… #durham #singersongwriter #huronstage

Thanks so much again to Orange County Arts Commission 🍊 and David Menconi for this profile on why I wrote “Never Gonna Break Me”. 🥊

SATURDAY 9/30! Join me for an intimate show at The ArtsCenter in Carrboro, NC! I'll be joined by guitarist Russell Kelly. This will take place in the Arts Center's brand new space on Roberson Street! 7:30 pm. Tickets are $20 and available here: app.amilia.com/.../theart.../…

Many thanks to David Paccia for interviewing me about my guitars, songwriting technique, and a bunch of other stuff for Behind the Strings! 📷 He included a bunch of videos from different live shows over the years too. You can read it here: behindthestringsqna.com/post/jess-klein

BIG ANNOUNCEMENT! My new album When We Rise is finally coming out Friday 9/15!!! This album was 3 YEARS in the making and is all about resilience, vulnerability, and the audacity to keep showing up in this crazy world. PRE-SAVE/PRE-ORDER it now!! li.sten.to/whenwerise

"The anger, the moments when you feel your heart exploding with joy & the grief. That’s what feels manageable. I feel that that’s what I can offer.” MsJessKlein on a new album that takes up the fight, with melodic weapons & faith in more than some deity. bernardzuel.net/post/mission-v…

Many thanks to Bernard Zuel for interviewing me about When We Rise!

Thanks Bernard Zuel for including me in this fabulous playlist!