“John Vanderslice nearly died. In late 2013, the songwriter was touring Ohio in a van when, at 75 miles an hour, the vehicle’s driver narrowly avoided smashing into a stopped car on the highway.
It was terrifying—so much so that Vanderslice, who’s also built a reputation as a widely sought-after producer and studio proprietor, swore off touring and making solo records. This was a sizable blow to V”
