By Holly Gleason (LSM July/Aug 2014/vol 7 – issue 4) “There was this article… What was the title?” muses Eleanor Whitmore, the crimson mermaid-tressed and …
I Never Met a Story I Didn’t Like: Mostly True Tall Tales By Todd Snider Da Capo Press By Lynne Margolis (LSM July/Aug 2014/vol. 7 …
MARY GAUTHIER Trouble & Love In the Black Records For the last decade-and-a-half, Mary Gauthier has proven herself time and again to be a keen …
MARK JUNGERS I’ll See You Again American Rural Records A Minnesota native who drifted down to Austin and then a bit further south, Hill Country …
CORB LUND Counterfeit Blues New West Records For a Canadian country act, Corb Lund and the Hurtin’ Albertans sure have a good grasp of cowboy …
JOHN EDWARD BAUMANN High Plains Alchemy www.baumannsongs.com Minimal hype can be a bonus – no expectations means no pressure – but it can also be …
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 …
COWBOY JACK CLEMENT For Once and For All I.R.S. Nashville For more than five decades Cowboy Jack Clement was Nashville’s Jesus of cool and Music …
JANA POCHOP Throats Are Quarries Patient Grasshopper Music In San Marcos-based singer-songwriter Jana Pochop’s inventive mind, throats are the quarries from which we mine the …
MATT HARLAN Raven Hotel Berkalin Records Matt Harlan is a regular at the historic Anderson Fair venue in his native Houston, where quite often established …
