From San Francisco, California

From last.fm:

For the past four years, John Craigie has taken his unique musical style across the western United States. He stays true to the essence of folk music, and the traditions of the seminal writers of our past century. With timeless melodies and insightful lyrics—interspersed with witty storytelling—his songs take many poetic turns before bringing you back home. His themes range from social commentary to personal empowerment, political satire, and modern love. John Craigie writes, sings, and plays for the people. Read more about John Craigie on Last.fm.