Rowed Over: The Cowboy Rides Away
George Strait: The end of the trail (or so they say) By Holly Gleason (LSM May/June 2014/vol. 7 – issue 3) “Sometimes I feel like Jesse …
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February 16, 2016 Aubrie Sellers is nobody’s “Paper Doll” Hell hath no fury like a fiery young artist in full command of her own sound
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February 15, 2016 Lyle Lovett talks “Songs & Stories” tour with Vince Gill “Cred Scare” vets team up for 13-date acoustic swing through the South
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January 29, 2016 Aubrie Sellers: “New City Blues”
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December 17, 2015 Kacey Musgraves: So much more than “Pageant Material” Everywhere she goes, the “Dimestore Cowgirl” brings it all back home
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December 6, 2015 Shining a different way Patty Griffin embraces the beauty of risk on "Servant of Love"
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Rodney Crowell: “Tarpaper Sky”
RODNEY CROWELL Tarpaper Sky New West Rodney Crowell arrived on the mid-80s country scene a veteran of Emmylou Harris’ Hot Band, a producer of Rosanne …
Q&A: Ray Benson On his new solo album, the longtime driver of Asleep at the Wheel steps out of character to reveal A Little Piece of the man behind the “Long, Tall Texan.”
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 …
Rosanne Cash: “The River & the Thread”
ROSANNE CASH The River & the Thread Blue Note The guitar is all tremble and steam, just a few notes rocking back and forth over a …
LSM Cover Story: Patty Griffin An American Kid carries on
By Holly Gleason (LSM Jan 2014/vol. 7 – issue 1) Patty Griffin swings open the door to her tour bus, far heavier than it looks, with …
Rowed Over: The Americana Music Festival’s ode du SXSW
By Holly Gleason (LSM Sept/Oct 2013/Vol. 6 – Issue 5) In the beginning, no one thought South By Southwest was going to turn into a …
Courtyard Hounds: “Amelita”
COURT YARD HOUNDS Amelita Columbia Long before Natalie Maines turned the Dixie Chicks into a runaway freight train without brakes, they were a roots band …
Amanda Shires: “Down Fell the Doves”
AMANDA SHIRES Down Fell the Doves Lightning Rod Records When West Texan Amanda Shires up ’n’ moved to Tennessee, it was obvious she’d never slide …
LSM Cover Story: Steve Earle Steve Earle's Low Highway: With hard times in the new millennium, it takes a fearless heart to sing the truth.
By Holly Gleason (LSM May/June 2013/vol. 6 – Issue 3) It’s a late afternoon in the Big Apple, the tail end of a particularly …
Pistol Annies: “Annie Up”
PISTOL ANNIES Annie Up RCA It would be easy to dismiss the Pistol Annies as the white-trash trio project for three-time Country Music Association Album …
