After their wedding in 2013, Jason Isbell and Amanda Shires became an alternative-country power couple, a Johnny and June for the social media age. So when they announced a separation back in February 2024, their fans were left in shock. Their relationship troubles were the backdrop of Jason Isbell: Running With Our Eyes Closed, a 2023 documentary—but the couple seemed like they were on the road to figuring things out. But in December 2023, Isbell filed for divorce, and in later interviews he said that he was the one who initiated the split, citing problems with work-life balance.
Now, nearly two years later, the divorce papers are finalized—and the pair have spent the better part of 2025 litigating their difficult dissolution in song. In March 2025, Isbell released Foxes in th