Venue Spotlight: The Roost
The Roost 2113 Wells Branch Pkwy, Ste. 500 Austin, Texas 78728-6970 512-394-5727 / www.theroostaustin.com By D.C. Bloom (LSM March/April 2014/vol. 7 – Issue 2) As …
Posts in category Vol 7 Issue 2
In Memoriam: Larry Monroe King of the "segway"
By Michael Corcoran (LSM March/April 2014/vol. 7 – Issue 2) On Blue Friday, the day Austin DJ Larry Monroe died from respiratory failure at age …
Wax Poetic: Merle Haggard’s “Back to the Barrooms”
By Drew Kennedy (LSM March/April 2014/vol. 7 – Issue 2) “I don’t think so … don’t think I’ve even heard of ’em before.” The question …
Hard Working Americans Punching in with Americana's new supergroup
Punching in with Americana’s new supergroup By Lynne Margolis (LSM March/April 2014/vol. 7 – Issue 2) Todd Snider may present himself as a barefoot-stoner folkie just …
In Memoriam: Steven Fromholz
By Bob Livingston (LSM March/April 2014/vol. 7 – Issue 2) I had just finished playing a set at a benefit show in Dripping Springs. I …
Mr. Record Man: Drive-By Truckers
By Kelly Dearmore (LSM March/April 2014/vol. 7 – Issue 2) Eighteen years and 14 albums down the line from their formation, the Drive-By Truckers have …
Eli Young Band: “10,000 Towns”
ELI YOUNG BAND 10,000 Towns Republic Nashville Having already amassed a pocketful of Top 40 hits on the national country singles chart — including a pair …
Whiskey Myers: “Early Morning Shakes”
WHISKEY MYERS Early Morning Shakes Thirty Tigers Whiskey Myers had hundreds of fans before they even dropped a debut in 2008 — on the strength …
In Memoriam: Sarah Elizabeth Campbell
Goodnight Moon: A sad but fond farewell to a beloved Austin singer-songwriter By Rob Patterson (LSM March/April 2014/vol. 7 – Issue 2) Austin’s Sarah Elizabeth Campbell, …
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 …
