Jason Isbell is an acclaimed American singer-songwriter born in 1979. He first gained recognition as a member of the Drive-By Truckers from 2001 to 2007, then launched a successful solo career with his band The 400 Unit. His 2013 album Southeastern, featuring the award-winning song Cover Me Up, brought him widespread praise and commercial success. Isbell is known for powerful songwriting, earning multiple Grammy Awards and further accolades for tracks like If We Were Vampires and 24 Frames. In addition to music, he has acted in TV series and films including Billions and Killers of the Flower Moon. His recent releases include Weathervanes with The 400 Unit in 2023 and the solo album Foxes in the Snow in 2025.