“I’ve always written songs, whether I was making records or not, it serves a lot of purposes for me. I’m good at working by myself; it’s therapeutic. It’s a means of focusing my world, my views, and explaining some things to myself..”.. John Hiatt, as told to Musician’s Josef Woodard. John Hiatt IS mid-western cool and exemplifies modern-day Americana music. His latest, and aptly titled, release Open Road works – in many ways. It’s a call to the open road, from the open road and looks both ahead and...

