Conversation: Joe Boyd & Ann Powers

As part of his weekend-long residency, legendary producer, author, and filmmaker Joe Boyd joins renowned music journalist Ann Powers for a conversation centered on his new book, And the Roots of Rhythm Remain. A deep dive into the global threads that have shaped popular music, Boyd’s latest work explores the cultural collisions and cross-pollinations that have defined generations of sound. With his firsthand experiences working with artists like Nick Drake, Fairport Convention, and countless others, Boyd brings a wealth of insight to the discussion. Powers will guide the conversation, unpacking Boyd’s stories, discoveries, and the enduring impact of these musical connections.