7″ Solo Release, Record Store Day 2013

I’m very excited to announce the upcoming release of a 7″ single, with two brand new tracks: “A Day Longer” and “Wake Up.” This vinyl-only pressing will be available first at St. Louis area independent record stores, on Record Store Day (April 20, 2013). Recorded in a pole barn with Joey Lemon, just outside of Wichita, KS at the end of a long,... Read More

Cassie Morgan and the Lonely Pine Named One of 100 Greatest Musicians in St. Louis History

We have been featured in the April 2012  issue of St. Louis Magazine, as one of the 100 Greatest Musicians in St. Louis History! It is an incredible honor to be included on this list, with music legends like Miles Davis, Tina Turner, Scott Joplin, and Chuck Berry. The issue is on news stands now, but you can read what they had to say about us below: Wow and wow. Speechless. xoxo, Cassie  Read More

Riverfront Times 2012 Music Awards Nomination

Well friends, we’ve been nominated for a 2012 Riverfront Times Music Award in the “Best Folk Band” category, along with a whole host of talented bands and musicians. The big showcase of over 100 bands will be held in downtown St. Louis on June 2nd (my birthday weekend!), so mark your calendars and stay tuned for more information on how to cast your vote.    Read More

True/False Film Festival

  In March we traveled (slightly) west to Columbia, MO to play at the True/False Film Festival – one of the wildest and most wonderful experiences I’ve ever had. It was four days full of films, music, celebration, meeting wonderfully talented people, and getting very little sleep. Apparently even James Franco showed up at some point. Anyway…I digress. As... Read More

Inflatable Ferret Cover Feature and Interview with Cassie

The Inflatable Ferret, a monthly online music and film publication and news blog based out of New York, featured an interview with Cassie Morgan in their most recent issue.  James Passarelli’s interview with Cassie, “Laborer of Love: How St. Louis Folksinger Cassie Morgan Destroys the Myth of the Lazy Musician,” featuring wonderful photos by Nate Burrell, can... Read More

Live, One-Take Music Video of “These Years”

The crews of Love Drunk studio and Hear Nebraska recently paid a visit to St. Louis and shot this live, one-take music video of us performing the unreleased track, “These Years.” Cassie Morgan & the Lonely Pine: These Years from Love Drunk on Vimeo This video shoot is part of a tour in which the folks of Love Drunk are shooting live sessions of 16 bands in 15 days,... Read More

Song featured on Italy’s OndaRock Compilation

A live version of “No More Tears” from our KDHX, 88.1 FM in-studio performance was featured on the Italian webzine OndaRock in their latest compilation dedicated to female songwriters from around the world, OndaDrop Vol.3: Come all ye fair and tender maidens. You can check out the feature and grab a free download of the exclusive track and the full compilation at... Read More

“Weathered Hands, Weary Eyes” Makes 2010′s Top 10 Lists

Weathered Hands, Weary Eyes was included among Mystery Train’s top 10 albums of 2010, as well as in the Riverfront Times’ ten best local albums of 2010 list. The album also made the list of top local spins of 2010 by KDHX, 88.1 FM, and received mention in the Speakers in Code musician-written feature on the best local music moments of 2010.  Read More

Video: “Fields of Snow”

I woke to snow on Christmas Eve, and decided to shoot a video for the original holiday song I recently wrote for A Very Bert Dax Christmas, Volume Eight. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!  I present to you “Fields of Snow.”  Read More

Free Download of “His Hands Are Tied”

Speakers in Code chose “His Hands Are Tied” from Weathered Hands, Weary Eyes for their Jam of the Day on 11/9/2010! “‘His Hands Are Tied’ features minor-key whistling, straight from a John Wayne movie, that perfectly sets the stage for Morgan’s ghost town vocals. The song is eerily intriguing, complexly delicate.” – Katie Guymon, Speakers... Read More