Before he spent a decade playing bass in the Heartless Bastards, Jesse Ebaugh had a country-bluegrass band out of Kentucky. And that's what he tried to rekindle on How You Make a Fool, the debut album from his new band the Tender Things -- whose "The Secrets We Could Tell," a duet with Patty Griffin, is premiering exclusively on Billboard today (March 25). "I was still trying to bring forth the idea I had from years before," Ebaugh, who started the Tender Things a few years back -- after the Heartless Bastards went on hiatus and he got sober -- tells Billboard. "It was a bluegrass band mish-mashed with rock 'n' roll.
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