Jerry David DeCicca, the Texas singer-songwriter who once helmed the artful Ohio folk group the Black Swans, has already released one album this year. He’ll soon follow up that one, the meditative and ...

At the risk of stating the obvious, Texas singer-songwriter Jerry David DeCicca really put his heart on the (record) sleeve of his latest LP Cardiac Country. No, really — look at it. That’s his heart, ...

A teenage couple huddles together on motorbikes under their umbrella next to the Irrawaddy River in Myitkyina, Myanmar on November 1, 2013. Welcome to this week’s edition of TIME’s LightBox Follow ...

Folk-rock musician Jerry David DeCicca has announced his sixth album Cardiac Country. Most of the album, as he explains in its Bandcamp notes, was written a few months before he receieved a scary ...

The second single from Jerry David DeCicca's forthcoming album, Time The Teacher, goes down just as smooth as the title track. "Watermelon" puts DeCicca's melancholic, Bob Dylan-esque moan at the ...

In a hard start of the year, Jerry David DeCicca's beautiful forthcoming album, Time The Teacher, has provided me so much comfort and relief. The songs, about lazy rivers and woodpeckers and not going ...

Jerry David DeCicca always pops up in the right, weird places. I was writing about one of my favorite bands the other day, State Champion, and noticed that the 44-year-old musician had written their ...

It’s not difficult to trace the musical lineage of Jerry David DeCicca, from the rural pioneers of the twenties and thirties charted by Harry Smith in his 1950s Anthology of American Folk Music, ...

Jerry Paul DeCicca, 79, of Mentor, Ohio, passed away peacefully at Justin T. Rogers Care Center on Sunday August 13, 2023. He was surrounded by loved ones at the time. Jerry was born and raised in ...

On his new full-length Time the Teacher, Ohio-born singer-songwriter Jerry David DeCicca ruminates on the joys of the simple life, but the record is far from simplistic. After recording a series of ...