The O’s: “Thunderdog”
THE O’S Thunderdog Punch Five Records The O’s — the Dallas duo comprising Taylor Young on acoustic guitar and kick drum and John Pedigo on …
THE O’S Thunderdog Punch Five Records The O’s — the Dallas duo comprising Taylor Young on acoustic guitar and kick drum and John Pedigo on …
MIKE STINSON Hell and Half of Georgia Popular Cove Recording Company In the pantheon of so-called “neo” honky-tonkers, Mike Stinson already loomed rather large when …
SAM BAKER Say Grace www.sambakermusic.com Sam Baker might be the most captivating songwriter in America. You’ll probably never catch yourself singing one of his songs …
BONNIE WHITMORE There I Go Again This Is American Music With There I Go Again, Austin’s Bonnie Whitmore continues to provide greater proof of the …
COURTNEY PATTON Triggering a Flood Classic Horse Label Triggering a Flood is Courtney Patton’s second album, but it’s such a leap in confidence over 2008’s …
THE RANKIN TWINS Moonshine & Maybes www.therankintwins.com The Rankin Twins aren’t lying when they sing they’ll “bring the swagger.” For their first full-length album, the …
WILLIE NILE American Ride Loud & Proud/River House Records It’s always surprising when one travels outside of the Lone Star State and is reminded that …
By Scott Schinder (LSM July/Aug 2013/Vol. 6 – Issue 4) George Jones, who left this world on April 26, 2013, is widely regarded as the …
By Lynne Margolis (LSM July/Aug 2013/Vol. 6 – Issue 4) To say that it’s been a good year for Americana music is almost an understatement. …
By Jason Eady (LSM July/Aug 2013/Vol. 6 – Issue 4) When LoneStarMusic asked me to write a column about my favorite George Jones album, it …