Josh Ritter

Type: Person

Josh Ritter

As of November 2026, Josh Ritter has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Fresh Air (Jan 2026). Mentioned as a co-writer on Weir's album 'Blue Mountain', indicating Weir's later-career songwriting partnership outside the Grateful Dead canon.

Joshua B. Ritter is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and author who performs and records with the Royal City Band. Ritter is known for his distinctive Americana style and narrative lyrics. In 2006, he was named one of the "100 Greatest Living Songwriters" by Paste magazine.

Josh Ritter at a glance
Mentioned in1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026)
First heardJan 2026 on Fresh Air
RoleSinger-songwriter, author
AffiliationSolo artist (independent/various labels across career)

Who talks about Josh Ritter on podcasts?

Josh Ritter came up; the most recent mention was Jan 2026 on Fresh Air.