{"id":806280,"date":"2020-04-10T13:00:12","date_gmt":"2020-04-10T19:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=981816"},"modified":"2020-04-10T13:00:12","modified_gmt":"2020-04-10T19:00:12","slug":"in-my-room-with-nick-lowe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/music-news\/in-my-room-with-nick-lowe\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018In My Room\u2019 With Nick Lowe"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/nick-lowe-thumbnail.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/nick-lowe\/\" id=\"auto-tag_nick-lowe\" data-tag=\"nick-lowe\">Nick Lowe<\/a> played a handful of songs from his home in London for <em>Rolling Stone<\/em>\u2018s \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/in-my-room\/\" id=\"auto-tag_in-my-room\" data-tag=\"in-my-room\">In My Room<\/a>,\u201d an IGTV series in which musicians perform while in quarantine in wake of the coronavirus pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>Accompanied by his son, Roy, Lowe kicked off with the somber \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/nick-lowe-trombone-song-los-straitjackets-listen-820399\/\">Trombone<\/a>,\u201d a song he dropped last year off his EP, Starvation\/Trombone. \u201cI\u2019ve been told time\u2019s a healer,\u201d he sings, strumming his acoustic guitar.&nbsp; \u201cStill I can\u2019t shake the love I lost.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He then tears through his brand new song \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/nick-lowe-lay-it-on-me-baby-976850\/\">Lay It On Me<\/a>,\u201d the self-titled track to his <a href=\"https:\/\/yeproc.11spot.com\/nick-lowe-lay-it-on-me.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">upcoming EP<\/a>, out June 5th. The collection of songs mark his third EP with the Nashville outfit Los Straitjackets.<\/p>\n<p>Lowe then performed the classic \u201c(What\u2019s So Funny \u2018Bout) Peace, Love, and Understanding,\u201d a song he wrote that became one of Elvis Costello\u2019s most beloved songs (he also recently performed it at his own<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/watch-elvis-costello-acoustic-home-974203\/\"> isolated session<\/a>).&nbsp;Lowe produced Costello\u2019s first five records, with a style that Costello noted \u201cwas to exhibit massive enthusiasm for the moment,\u201d he <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-features\/long-strange-wonderful-career-nick-lowe-755373\/\">told <em>Rolling Stone<\/em><\/a> in 2018, \u201cand seem possessed with the conviction that whatever we had just played was absolutely \u2018IT.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>For the last song,&nbsp;Lowe shifted positions to his couch, where he dove into \u201cI Read a Lot,\u201d the title track to his 2011 album. \u201cI read a lot, not just magazines\/But other more serious things, to get me through the day,\u201d he sings wistfully. \u201cNighttime too\/Whilst wondering how in the world to go on without you.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Lowe\u2019s \u2018In My Room\u2019 session follows <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/waxahatchee-in-my-room-978225\/\">Waxahatchee<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/nathaniel-rateliff-in-my-room-video-976626\/\">Nathaniel Rateliff<\/a>\u2018s, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/steve-earle-in-my-room-video-978233\/\">Steve Earle<\/a>\u2018s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/graham-nash-in-my-room-974609\/\">Graham Nash<\/a>\u2018s,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/yola-in-my-room-video-974351\/\">Yola<\/a>\u2018s,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/john-fogerty-in-my-room-971618\/\">John Fogerty<\/a>\u2018s and more. To support musicians undergoing financial hardship, please consider giving to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sweetrelief.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Sweet Relief Musicians Fund<\/a>&nbsp;or MusiCares\u2019&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/recording-academy-musicares-sets-up-covid-19-relief-fund-968651\/\">COVID-19 Relief Fund<\/a> \u2014 of which <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/tiktok-donates-2-million-to-musicares-covid-19-relief-fund-980832\/\">TikTok pledged $2<\/a> million to on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/nick-lowe-in-my-room-981816\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Rolling Stone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nick Lowe played a handful of songs from his home in London for Rolling Stone\u2018s \u201cIn My Room,\u201d an IGTV series in which musicians perform while in quarantine in wake of the coronavirus pandemic. Accompanied by his son, Roy, Lowe kicked off with the somber \u201cTrombone,\u201d a song he dropped last year off his EP, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[98],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-806280","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-14 08:53:11","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSMT The Mountain","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/806280","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=806280"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/806280\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=806280"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=806280"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=806280"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}