With the temperature rising across the country, it’s the perfect time to find the song of the summer. If that means a country song about laid-back good times, watching the world go by, and spending ...

Robert Earl Keene is my idea of what a songwriter/musician should be. He wrote a song about his landlord, Jack Boyette, while he was living in College Station, Texas, called “The Front Porch Song.” In ...

The beauty of country songs is that they can be enjoyed anywhere. Whether it be riding in a car, walking through the city, or enjoying a solo hike, there isn’t better music to listen to than country ...

Singer-songwriter Joy Williams has shared two new songs from her upcoming release, Front Porch. Readers can hear "The Trouble With Wanting" above, or press play below to hear "Canary." “The Trouble ...

Every great porch should have a swing, and at long last The Porch is getting its very own set. If you pop by The Porch at 30th Street Station this week you’ll notice that University City District (UCD ...

Earlier this week, I did something I haven’t been able to do since August. I poured steaming coffee into one of my favorite mugs, pulled the lapels of my bathrobe a little tighter and headed straight ...

How is a music festival like a pocket prairie? On Sunday afternoon, Sept. 25, the seventh annual Front Porch Music Festival will flower once again in the Longfellow neighborhood of Iowa City. Bill ...