Shovels and Rope bring the deep south to Studio Q

Shovels and Rope -- comprised of husband and wife duo Michael Trent and Cary Ann Hearst -- stop by the Studio Q to perform from their new record Swimmin' Time. Their music possesses sounds and themes that match their deep southern roots. 

Guest host Piya Chattopadhay chats with the pair about their busy touring schedule, performing at legendary country venue Grand Ole Opry, and how the two simultaneously balance their music career and marriage.

Watch Shovels and Rope perform rousing live versions of Coping Mechanism and Evil in the windows embedded below.