Robert Ellis: “Photographs”
ROBERT ELLIS Photographs New West Not quite a cradle-to-the-grave narrative, Robert Ellis’ second album (and first with New West) nevertheless charts a lengthy portion in …
ROBERT ELLIS Photographs New West Not quite a cradle-to-the-grave narrative, Robert Ellis’ second album (and first with New West) nevertheless charts a lengthy portion in …
Zack Walther Band Into the Fray www.zachwaltherband.com As a faithful follower of Zack Walther’s career dating back to his Rodger Wilco days, I’m tempted to …
OLD 97’s The Grand Theatre, Vol. 2 New West Well, I’m still of the opinion that the whole thing should have been released together as …
JOHN HIATT Dirty Jeans and Mudslide Hymns New West The press blurb for John Hiatt’s current tour with Lyle Lovett refers to Hiatt as an …
ROBERT EARL KEEN Ready for Confetti Lost Highway Sitting down to review Robert Earl Keen’s latest, I asked a colleague via instant message if he’d …
By Richard Skanse (LSM July/Aug 2011/vol. 4 – Issue 4) Rapper Eminem and Grammy-winning indie darlings Arcade Fire may have been the two biggest names …
By Richard Skanse (LSM July/Aug 2011/vol. 4 – Issue 4) The heat was brutal — both outside and especially inside Gruene Hall — but that …
By D.C. Bloom (LSM July/Aug 2011/vol. 4 – Issue 4) “Lawdy, lawdy, look who’s 40!” exclaimed Terri Hendrix as she took the stage at the …
OWEN TEMPLE Mountain Home El Paisano Records Texas is the kind of place where a town can be called “Mountain Home,” even though its elevation …
IAN MOORE AND THE LOSSY COILS El Sonido Nuevo Spark and Shine Records Ian Moore’s career has veered between rock-guitar master and artsy singer-songwriter, and …