Jimbo Mathus has an important job to do and he has done it impeccably this far. Mathus restores music from America's past and brings it to America's present, offering it in an entertaining and ...

Andrew Bird and Squirrel Nut Zippers founder Jimbo Mathus have reunited to release a new song, “Sweet Oblivion” from their upcoming collaborative album, These 13, out March 5th via Thirty Tigers.

Andrew Bird and Squirrel Nut Zippers’ Jimbo Mathus have announced a new collaborative album. It’s called These 13 and it arrives March 5 (via Thirty Tigers). Below, find the first single, “Sweet ...

The New Moon Jelly Roll Freedom Rockers Volume 2 is replete with the same instinctual camaraderie and musicianly savvy as its predecessor. Likewise culled from sessions recorded in 2007, this sequel ...

3 Video: Scott Hoying Is Celebrating Christmas in the City As Mathus tells Americana Highways, "Greenville, Jackson, Lake Charles, Slidell; Lucinda Williams' Car Wheels on a Gravel Road played out ...

In 2011, I wrote a review of Jimbo Mathus’ Confederate Buddha album, referring to the music on it as “rooted deeply in Mathus’ beloved Mississippi Hill Country, but the messages contained within the ...

From the stewing cultural pot of Oxford, Mississippi, comes James H. Mathus Jr. Music fans knew him first as a member of swing revivalist band the Squirrel Nut Zippers. Now he’s Jimbo Mathus, leader ...

HUNTSVILLE, Alabama-- Life is good for Jimbo Mathus, which makes it a little easier for him to explore the tougher times in his music. The Mississippi singer and songwriter received a great deal of ...

Squirrel Nut Zippers ringmaster Jimbo Mathus had hoped to join the rest of the band in New Orleans this year. Over the decades, he’s made a dozen or so albums in the city, including the Zippers’ 1996 ...

"Just remember," Jimbo Mathus once said between songs at a Houston show, "for every mile of highway there's two miles of ditch." This week, Mathus will visit from his Mississippi home with a new album ...

Andrew Bird and Jimbo Mathus, who were once bandmates in the Squirrel Nut Zippers, have teamed up for a new album, their first collaboration in decades. The new record, These 13, is due out on Mar. 5.