• Adam Duritz Joins the Morning X – The Counting Crows frontman stops by to talk about their new single Spaceman in Tulsa and the upcoming album Butter Miracle: The Complete Sweets, dropping May 9.
• Duritz on Social Media & Connecting with Fans – He’s been engaging with fans online since the ‘90s and still personally responds to comments when he can.
• The Inspiration Behind Spaceman in Tulsa – The song is about feeling different and isolated, something Adam says rock and roll helped him overcome.
• Songwriting Process – From sitting at a piano to influences like Prince, Joni Mitchell, George Clinton, and Earth, Wind & Fire, Adam shares how his music comes together.
• What to Expect from the New Album – A mix of guitar-driven rock and interconnected songs in the Butter Miracle suite.

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