Recap: 2011 Lone Star Music Awards
Randy Rogers Band, Turnpike Troubadours win big By Richard Skanse (LSM May/June 2011/vol. 4 – Issue 3) Call us a little biased, but the third-annual …
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How ‘bout that Guy? Americana’s best salute Guy Clark with forthcoming tribute album, concert
By Richard Skanse (LSM May/June 2011/vol. 4 – Issue 3) Songwriter’s songwriter Guy Clark may have gotten snubbed at this year’s Grammy Awards, but no biggie: …
In Memoriam: Calvin Russell, Nov. 1, 1948 — April 3, 2011
By William Michael Smith (LSM May/June 2011/vol. 4 – Issue 3) Calvin Russell, one of the true Austin outlaws, died early April 3 from liver …
Heartworn Highways: Life in Hub City
By Colin Gilmore (LSM May/June 2011/vol. 4 – Issue 3) The Scene I have been all over the nation. I’ve been through thousands of towns …
Willie Nelson gets documentary treatment
Director (and Willie pal) Billy Bob Thornton pays tribute to “The King of Luck.” By Lynne Margolis (LSM May/June 2011/vol. 4 – Issue 3) When …
Jesse Dayton gets Kinky
After successful Houston premiere, “Becoming Kinky: The World According to Kinky Friedman” is ready to hit the road. By William Michael Smith (LSM May/June 2011/vol. …
New Faces from the Lubbock Music Scene In Profile: William Clark Green, Brandon Adams & the Sad Bastards, and Charlie Shafter
By Christopher J. Oglesby (LSM May/June 2011/vol. 4 – Issue 3) It seems every decade a massive wave of musicians and songwriters bursts out of …
After Awhile: LSM May/June 2011 (Joe Ely)
Notes From the Editor By Richard Skanse (LSM May/June 2011/vol. 4 – Issue 3) The last time I visited Lubbock, I was a junior in …
Mr. Record Man: Joe Ely
By Eric Hisaw (LSM May/June 2011/vol. 4 – Issue 3) “Well I left my home out on the great high plains, headed for some new terrain …
Joe Ely’s Thunder and Lightning Jesse "Guitar" Taylor and Lloyd Maines
By Eric Hisaw (LSM May/June 2011/vol. 4 – Issue 3) “Jesse and Lloyd! Lloyd and Jesse!” the woman at the front of the stage repeated …
