{"id":218218,"date":"2026-03-24T15:37:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-24T15:37:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/218218\/"},"modified":"2026-03-24T15:37:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T15:37:07","slug":"the-black-crowes-share-playlist-of-inspirations-for-new-album-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/218218\/","title":{"rendered":"The Black Crowes Share Playlist of Inspirations for New Album"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"submission-link-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.nationaltoday.com\/news?location=Austin%2C+TX&amp;city=Austin&amp;type=Update+Existing+Story&amp;headline=The+Black+Crowes+Share+Playlist+of+Inspirations+for+New+Album&amp;page=https%3A%2F%2Fnationaltoday.com%2Fus%2Ftx%2Faustin%2Fnews%2F2026%2F03%2F24%2Fthe-black-crowes-share-playlist-of-inspirations-for-new-album-1%2F\" class=\"submission-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Got story updates? Submit your updates here. \u203a<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Black Crowes have released a Spotify playlist titled &#8216;Feathers and Lead&#8217; that highlights the musical influences behind their recently released album &#8216;A Pound of Feathers&#8217;. The playlist includes tracks by artists like The Yardbirds, Ike &amp; Tina Turner, Howlin&#8217; Wolf, and Funkadelic, showcasing the diverse range of sounds that inspired the band&#8217;s new material. &#8216;A Pound of Feathers&#8217; is the follow-up to the group&#8217;s 2023 release &#8216;Happiness Bastards&#8217;, marking their first new album in over 15 years.<\/p>\n<p>      Why it matters<\/p>\n<p>The Black Crowes have a long history of drawing inspiration from classic rock, blues, and soul artists, and this playlist provides fans with a unique window into the creative process behind their latest work. By sharing the specific songs that influenced &#8216;A Pound of Feathers&#8217;, the band offers listeners a deeper appreciation for the musical foundations of the album.<\/p>\n<p>            The details<\/p>\n<p>The Spotify playlist, titled &#8216;Feathers and Lead&#8217;, includes 10 tracks that the band says &#8216;shaped the writing, the feel and the freedom&#8217; of their new album &#8216;A Pound of Feathers&#8217;. The eclectic song selection ranges from The Yardbirds&#8217; &#8216;I&#8217;m Not Talking&#8217; to Funkadelic&#8217;s &#8216;I Bet You&#8217;, showcasing the diverse musical inspirations that the Black Crowes drew upon.<\/p>\n<p>      The Black Crowes released their new album &#8216;A Pound of Feathers&#8217; in March 2026.The band will kick off their &#8216;Southern Hospitality&#8217; tour with Whiskey Myers on May 17, 2026 in Austin, Texas.<\/p>\n<p>        The players<\/p>\n<p>        The Black Crowes<\/p>\n<p>An American rock band formed in 1984 that is known for their blend of classic rock, blues, and Southern rock styles.<\/p>\n<p>Whiskey Myers<\/p>\n<p>A country rock band that will be supporting The Black Crowes on their upcoming &#8216;Southern Hospitality&#8217; tour.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.nationaltoday.com\/news?location=Austin%2C+TX&amp;city=Austin&amp;type=Upload+Story+Photos&amp;headline=The+Black+Crowes+Share+Playlist+of+Inspirations+for+New+Album&amp;page=https%3A%2F%2Fnationaltoday.com%2Fus%2Ftx%2Faustin%2Fnews%2F2026%2F03%2F24%2Fthe-black-crowes-share-playlist-of-inspirations-for-new-album-1%2F\" class=\"submission-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Got photos? Submit your photos here. \u203a<\/a><br \/>\n            What they\u2019re saying<\/p>\n<p class=\"news-quote-quote\">\u201cThe songs that shaped A Pound of Feathers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"news-quote-cite\">\u2014 The Black Crowes<\/p>\n<p>            What\u2019s next<\/p>\n<p>The Black Crowes will kick off their &#8216;Southern Hospitality&#8217; tour with Whiskey Myers on May 17, 2026 in Austin, Texas.<\/p>\n<p>        The takeaway<\/p>\n<p>The Black Crowes&#8217; new playlist provides fans with a unique glimpse into the diverse musical influences that shaped their latest album &#8216;A Pound of Feathers&#8217;, underscoring the band&#8217;s longstanding commitment to honoring the rich legacy of classic rock, blues, and soul music.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Got story updates? 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