By Richard Skanse It’s not about nostalgia, Terry Allen insisted. “It’s about memory.” That was mid-December, and the internationally renowned artist, sculptor, and maverick songwriter …
By Richard Skanse Out of all the stunning visuals on display throughout most of the Dixie Chicks’ two-hour concert Sunday night at the Austin360 Amphitheater, …
By Richard Skanse It’s long after dark on April 1, 2015, and Ray Wylie Hubbard is striding up my gravel driveway through sheets of rain …
By Lynne Margolis (LSM March/April 2014/vol. 7 – Issue 2) Alejandro Escovedo has conducted musical history tours before, from the stage production By the Hand of the …
By Holly Gleason (LSM March/April 2014/vol. 7 – Issue 2) With his 6’7” frame and long ponytail, Ray Benson is one of the most recognizable …
By Lynne Margolis (Aug/Sept 2012/vol. 5 – Issue 4) When Radney Foster posed for the photo gracing the cover of his first solo album, Del Rio, Texas …
By Brian T. Atkinson (LSM Sept/Oct 2011/vol. 4 – Issue 5) Lyle Lovett suddenly stops strumming, glances around at the other players assembled with him …
By Richard Skanse July 2001 The guitar had seen better days when Ray Wylie Hubbard happened upon it. It was an old Regal — far …
