jacobdurbin8

This is a brand new song, reflecting on how it has felt (for me) to be in the depths of depression. From the inside it can seem impossible--like you'll never emerge ...

I'm hesitant to describe this one in too great of detail because the true meaning of it keeps reforming in my own mind. I've had several moments of clarity about ...

This one is about learning to think for yourself. Sometimes it takes a while to get there. I know this upload is a little late, but Memorial Day makes today an ...

I wrote this one recently after reconnecting with an old friend. Is there someone you've fallen out of touch with? What would you say to them if you had the ...

This one is for my mom. ❤ Thanks for watching! Please like and subscribe! My Website: Stream my music on Spotify: ...

We're all hoping that our loved ones will choose to see the best in us, right? Sometimes it takes a little convincing... or more than a little. That's what this one ...

Fingerprints is a brand new original song! It was inspired by the song prompt at the last Branded Saloon open mic. It's about being changed by a past ...

Happy Thanksgiving! Today is a day to be thankful for family, friends, food, and anything else you're grateful for. It's hard, though, to not feel a shadow over this ...

Don't Fence Me In, by Cole Porter and Robert Fletcher is one of my alltime favorite songs. I've listened to Bing Crosby and The Andrews Sisters' version of it ...

This 1972 Jim Croce song, Time in a Bottle, never gets old for me. It's so sad and so lovely and so difficult to play on the guitar (for me). Thank you for watching!

Red River Valley is a classic cowboy song of unknown origins (as some of the very best folk songs are). I know it, primarily, from hearing it at bedtime as a child, ...

We fell in love with The Milk Carton Kids' cover of this Emmylou Harris song which you can listen to right here: ...

This is Savannah Rose! Check out her acting reel here: and the theater company she co-founded here: ...

This is my long-time friend and creative inspiration, Mike O'Malley. In this video we do a mashup of his song, Lost You Well (my favorite O'Malley original, within ...

Isn't Gigi Hernandez the most wonderful? She introduced me to this song (and this series, in the process) and I couldn't be happier. I'm awed by how beautifully ...

After a long hiatus I am back! I wrote this song as a letter to my hopes of the future, present, and past. What do the butterflies symbolize for you? Thanks for ...

This is my mom! She's the best. We thought we'd sing one of her favorite protest songs for you in preparation for the women's march on Washington we'll be ...

Sleep on the Floor is the first song on The Lumineers album, Cleopatra. Sara and I listened to this album a silly number of times on our road trip, so it seemed ...

I was busy this weekend, marching on Washington--hence uploading this one a bit late. This song does have some bad words in it, so please be advised, ...

Hopeless is one of the songs on my album, Leave Your Desert Behind, that Mike O'Malley plays bouzouki on! I'm thrilled he could come recreate that sound for ...