Susan Gibson: “Tight Rope”
SUSAN GIBSON Tight Rope For The Records Go ahead and judge Tight Rope by its unapologetically Spartan cover; if it’s fancy frills and showy instrumental …
Book Review: Adam Carroll and Stayton Bonner’s “Old Town Rock N’ Roll”
Old Town Rock N’ Roll: Stories About Music By Adam Carroll and Stayton Bonner www.adamcarroll.com By Richard Skanse (LSM March/April 2011/vol. 4 – Issue 2) …
Folkin’ in Memphis Scenes from the 23rd International Folk Alliance Conference
By Richard Skanse (LSM March/April 2011/vol. 4 – Issue 2) It’s 2:30 a.m. Friday night/Saturday morning, and Susan Herndon is standing at the end of …
The 2011 Lone Star Music Awards
Hayes Carll to headline March 27 festivities at state-of-the-art Texas Music Theater in San Marcos By Richard Skanse (LSM March/April 2011/vol. 4 – Issue 2) …
LSM does SXSW
Announcing our official showcase, day parties, and co-sponsorship of Sin City’s Cosmic American Roadshow By Richard Skanse (LSM March/April 2011/vol. 4 – Issue 2) Just …
After Awhile: LSM Jan/Feb 2011(Cody Canada and The Departed)
Notes From the Editor By Richard Skanse (LSM Jan/Feb 2011/vol. 4 – Issue 1) The nominations for the 53rd annual Grammy Awards were announced just …
LSM Cover Story: Cody Canada and the Departed Departure Point: Teamed with blues rocker Seth James and a new posse of old friends, Cody Canada is ready for life after Cross Canadian Ragweed. But first he's going back to his Red Dirt roots to take care of some unfinished business.
By Richard Skanse (LSM Jan/Feb 2011/vol. 4 – Issue 1) On Oct. 24, 2010 — 16 years and 23 days after making its public debut on …
Miranda cleans house at CMA Awards
By Richard Skanse (LSM Jan/Feb 2011/vol. 4 – Issue 1) It had to have been a mistake when Brad Paisley’s name was called out for …
Jonnny Burke: “Distance and Fortune”
JONNY BURKE Distance and Fortune www.jonnyburke.com Rolling Stones comparisons were all the rage when it came to write-ups of Central Texas’s gone-too-soon Dedringers, and the …
The Melissa Ludwig Band: “Now That You’re Here”
THE MELISSA LUDWIG BAND Now That You’re Here www.melissaludwig.com I don’t know how exactly the Melissa Ludwig Band ever came to be considered “Americana” (they …
