Saturday Sessions: Iron & Wine performs "Singing Saw"
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📌 Key Takeaways
Iron & Wine is the musical project of acclaimed American singer-songwriter Sam Beam
The performance was part of CBS News' Saturday Sessions series
Beam's eighth album 'Hen's Teeth' features collaborations with folk trio 'I'm With Her'
His daughter Arden contributes backing vocals to the album
The artist is a five-time Grammy nominee
📖 Full Retelling
American singer-songwriter Sam Beam, performing under his acclaimed project Iron & Wine, delivered a captivating performance of 'Singing Saw' during CBS News' Saturday Sessions in 2026 to promote his eighth full-length album 'Hen's Teeth.' The five-time Grammy nominee continues to showcase his distinctive blend of folk and indie music that has earned him critical acclaim throughout his career. 'Hen's Teeth' represents a new chapter in Beam's musical journey, featuring notable collaborations with the folk trio 'I'm With Her' and heartfelt backing vocals from his daughter Arden. The album demonstrates Beam's evolution as an artist while maintaining the intimate, introspective songwriting that has become his signature.
🏷️ Themes
Music Performance, Album Release, Family Collaboration
Samuel Ervin Beam (born July 26, 1974), better known by his stage name Iron & Wine, is an American singer-songwriter. He has released six studio albums, several EPs and singles, as well as a few download-only releases, which include a live album (a recording of his 2005 Bonnaroo performance). He occ...
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