Video: Iron and Wine on Letterman

As we anxiously await the ( very important ) January 25th release of Iron & Wine 's fourth official studio album, Kiss Each Other Clean , the time is exactly right to reminisce about a career that's lasted about a decade and has taken us all sorts of places. There is not a folk musician that's tweaked and toyed with the genre more successfully in the past decade. Sam Beam (Iron & Wine) came from lowly singer-songwriter beginnings (I'm talking solo recording in his own basement low), to a tour-de-force backed by a 10-piece collage of musicians with [...]

Iron and Wine is playing at the Pageant on Friday, June 13. Ticket on-sale info TBA. Iron and Wine, "The Devil Never Sleeps," from The Shepherd's Dog : -- Annie Zaleski

Det bedste man kan sige om musikåret 2007 er, at 'gamle' favoritter kom ud med plader, der levede op til tidligere præstationer. Desværre var der ikke så meget nyt, der blæste mig omkuld, og derfor er der også kun blevet plads til en debutplade på min liste. Der er også flere af navnene, der går igen fra tidligere års lister, så selvom der i nogen grad er tale om Tordenskjolds Soldater fra min side, vil der nok alligevel være et par navne i mellem, som de fleste ikke er specielt godt bekendte med. Dette er den [...]

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Monday (12/3), Team Sleep will be rocking Chino Moreno's indicized (that's a new word) version of The Deftones with contributing members from Pinback and Hella . The band will be playing at The Avalon. Tuesday (12/4), David Bazan of Pedro The Lion fame will be busting out his solo steez at In The Venue tomorrow. Get your introspective religion on with one of the premier singer songwriters of our day. [...]

sam beam and band from a fairly recent performance on letterman: iron & wine - the devil never sleeps

Specifically, Iron and Wine perform the song "The Devil Never Sleeps" from the recently released The Shepard's Dog on "The Late Show With David Letterman". The performance is from the 5th, but it just showed up on YouTube recently. Iron and Wine start a tour of the UK on Oct. 23rd. More details here . MySpace Page (Jonathan Graef)