Wax Poetic: Marty Robbins’ “Gunfighter Ballads and Trail Songs”
By Gurf Morlix (LSM Jan 2014/vol. 7 – issue 1) I got an email from Richard Skanse. He asked if I’d be interested in writing an …
By Gurf Morlix (LSM Jan 2014/vol. 7 – issue 1) I got an email from Richard Skanse. He asked if I’d be interested in writing an …
Notes from the Editor By Richard Skanse (LSM Jan 2014/vol. 7 – issue 1) Well well now — look who went out and got themselves a …
By Tiffany Walker (LSM July/Aug 2013/Vol. 6 – Issue 4) Sam Baker’s new album is entitled Say Grace. When asked what he’s grateful for, Baker names …
By Slaid Cleaves (LSM May/June 2013/vol. 6 – Issue 3) I was 9 years old the day I first sat down next to Rod Picott …
Gurf Morlix performing his song “Empty Cup” from his 2013 album, “Finds the Present Tense,” at Superfly’s Lone Star Music Emporium in San Marcos, Texas.
GURF MORLIX Finds the Present Tense Rootball Records “These are my blues,” declares Gurf Morlix at his most morose near the end of Finds the …
GRANT PEEPLES Prior Convictions Gaterbone Records 104 Grant Peeples is clearly a man of deeply held convictions … and cojones. Both — or should that …
By Mike Ethan Messick (LSM Sept/Oct 2011/vol. 4 – Issue 5) Hard as it may be to believe in the hyper-connected, niche-friendly world of today, there …
ROBYN LUDWICK Out of These Blues www.robynludwick.com Yes, Robyn Ludwick has famous Americana-ish brothers and/or sisters-in-law (Is a sister-in-law who’s an ex to a brother …
By Richard Skanse (LSM July/Aug 2011/vol. 4 – Issue 4) As an independent radio promoter, Jenni Finlay has spent the last half decade of her …