Various Artists: “Highway Prayer: A Tribute to Adam Carroll”
VARIOUS ARTISTS Highway Prayer: A Tribute to Adam Carroll Eight 30 Records Given that Texas troubadour Adam Carroll is neither dead nor “famous,” some might …
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November 18, 2016 George Strait: The cowboy comes back home Gruene Hall, New Braunfels, Texas, Nov. 16, 2016
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November 16, 2016 Q&A: Robert Earl Keen The king of the Texas-Americana music hill talks about his new double-album “Live Dinner Reunion,” his love of bluegrass and bubbly pilsners, and his current obsession with crafting the perfect 90-second song.
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November 15, 2016 Peeking under the covers with Dale Watson The Austin honky-tonker and “Ameripolitan” hero talks about recoding “Under the Influence” and why he’ll never quit making classic country “like they used to.”
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November 14, 2016 Remembering Leon Russell A song for you ... and me ... and us
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November 10, 2016 Bonnie Whitmore: “Wash It Away” and “Fighter” Superfly's Lone Star Music Emporium, San Marcos, Texas, 11-9-2016
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Brent Cobb: “Shine On Rainy Day”
BRENT COBB Shine On Rainy Day Low Country Sounds/Elektra Brent Cobb’s been writing hits in Nashville for a while now, and his bright, sunny lyrics …
Paul Cauthen: “My Gospel”
PAUL CAUTHEN My Gospel Lightning Rod Before beginning work on My Gospel, Austin’s Paul Cauthen (formerly of Sons of Fathers) reportedly dared God to present …
LSM Album Premiere: Bonnie Whitmore’s “F*@k with Sad Girls” The Austin singer-songwriter/bassist lets her "inner feminist" rock and roar on third album
By Richard Skanse “Let’s make a rock record …” When Bonnie Whitmore launched her PledgeMusic campaign for her third album back in April, her mission …
Live, from New Braunfels (and Amazon), it’s Ryan Bingham! The Oscar-winning Americana star talks about his new live album, what he misses about his early days and why California is where it’s at
By Mike Ethan Messick The version of Ryan Bingham put forward in his music — a rough-hewn, rowdy, smoky-voiced vagabond still shy of middle age …
David Rodriguez: Too weird for Kerrville A remembrance by Craig Clifford, adapted from the new book, "Pickers & Poets: The Ruthlessly Poetic Singer-Songwriters of Texas"
Editor’s Note: In honor of the great but often under-sung, Houston-born singer-songwriter David Rodriguez, who passed away in the Netherlands a year ago this week, LoneStarMusicMagazine.com is …
Jon Dee Graham: “Knoxville Skyline”
JON DEE GRAHAM Knoxville Skyline South Central Music Between his gravelly, raspy growl of a voice and penchant for ferociously violent guitar outbursts — not …
Elijah Ford: “Try As You Might” Superfly's Lone Star Music Emporium, San Marcos, Texas, 10-21-2016
Austin-based singer-songwriter Elijah Ford and his band, the Bloom, visited Superfly’s Lone Star Music Emporium in San Marcos for an in-store performance on Oct. 21, …
Q&A: Zane Williams The breakout “Troubadour TX” star talks about how he first discovered country music — and his commitment to bringing it back.
By Mike Ethan Messick Texas songwriter Zane Williams put in more than a few diligent years plying his trade for handfuls of listeners in small venues, …
Paul Cauthen: “Still Drivin'” Superfly's Lone Star Music Emporium, San Marcos, TX 10-17-2016
Austin-based Texas songwriter Paul Cauthen (formerly of Sons of Fathers) celebrated the release of his debut solo album, My Gospel, with a full-band in-store appearance at …
