Paul Thorn: No Rules, Pure Passion

The Jimmie Rodgers Foundation Podcast

"There's no rules when it comes to art - it's what you want to do."

That quote helps paint a picture of our conversation with the incredible songwriter Paul Thorn. Join us for this episode as Leslie Lee delves into musician Paul Thorn's deeply rooted Mississippi upbringing, where the collision of country western and rhythm and blues influences shaped his music, while he navigates the changing landscape of the music industry and grapples with the challenge of capturing listeners in an oversaturated digital era. Paul's relatable lyrics and soul-touching melodies not only make for unforgettable tunes but also establish him as an artist that pushes boundaries - a trait evident in his exploration of visual art, that includes creating collages from things he finds on his travels. You won't want to miss this episode!