An afternoon phone call on the eve of the tour's launch finds Isbell at a bar in Muscle Shoals, taking a break from helping to set up for the next day's gig. "I wanted to do a local show to kick off the tour," he says. Though the town is home to the legendary FAME studios, where countless soul and rock classics were once recorded, it has no large music venue, and Isbell and friends are converting a firehouse-turned-studio into a concert hall for the occasion, which has involved practical matters like getting a vendor's license.
He'll keep on trucking, but solo - The Boston Globe
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