Billy F Gibbons: “The Big Bad Blues”
BILLY F GIBBONS The Big Bad Blues Concord Records As the main man behind the wheel of ZZ Top, Billy F Gibbons has enjoyed no …
Posts tagged legend
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May 17, 2016 In Memoriam: Guy Clark Randall Knives, Desperados and Homegrown Tomatoes
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January 22, 2016 LSM Playlist: SoCal Country Rock 101 11 genre-defining nuggets from the West Coast gold rush of the ’70s
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October 21, 2015 Book Review: “It’s a Long Story: My Life” By Willie Nelson with David Ritz
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In Memoriam: Guy Clark Randall Knives, Desperados and Homegrown Tomatoes
By Holly Gleason “If I can just get off this LA Freeway Without getting killed or caught …” It’s 6:42 in the moring, and traffic …
LSM Playlist: SoCal Country Rock 101 11 genre-defining nuggets from the West Coast gold rush of the ’70s
By Bill Ramsey Often maligned and closely associated with soft rock and the so-called “yacht rock” of such artists as Michael McDonald, the popular Southern …
Book Review: “It’s a Long Story: My Life” By Willie Nelson with David Ritz
It’s A Long Story: My Life By Willie Nelson with David Ritz Little, Brown By Diana Finlay Hendricks With more than a dozen autobiographies and …
Q&A: Billy Joe Shaver “Long in the tooth” but strong as ever, the unstoppable and seemingly indestructible old chunk of coal talks love, loss, and faith.
By Holly Gleason (LSM July/Aug 2014/vol 7 – issue 4) Legend has always cloaked Billy Joe Shaver: As an 8-year-old living with his grandmother, singing …
Gary Floater: “Who Cares: The Songs of Gary Floater”
GARY FLOATER Who Cares: The Songs of Gary Floater www.garyfloater.com Who Cares is the third compilation of Gary Floater songs as interpreted through the voices …
In Memoriam: Ray Price
From roadhouses and dancefloor shuffles to concert halls and sophisticated, string-laden standards, the great connector was country music — and Texas music — incarnate. By …
Mr. Record Man: George Jones
By Scott Schinder (LSM July/Aug 2013/Vol. 6 – Issue 4) George Jones, who left this world on April 26, 2013, is widely regarded as the …
Wax Poetic: George Jones’ “Shine On”
By Jason Eady (LSM July/Aug 2013/Vol. 6 – Issue 4) When LoneStarMusic asked me to write a column about my favorite George Jones album, it …
Q&A: Kris Kristofferson Feeling mortal — but full of gratitude — the Rhodes scholar outlaw troubadour looks back on a life of song and bold decisions while embracing his present state of grace.
By Scott Schinder (March/April 2013/vol. 6 – Issue 2) At 76, Kris Kristofferson is currently making some of the best music of his career. The …
