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 …
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March 17, 2016 Five minutes with Jamie Lin Wilson Catching up on the fly with the “Holidays & Wedding Rings” songwriter and (sometime) Trisha
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March 17, 2016 Q&A: Javier Escovedo Looking for the perfect tone, from Zero to True Believer and beyond
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March 15, 2016 In Profile: Cicada Rhythm Eclectic Athens duo blends folk, blues and jazz into a lively sound of their own
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March 14, 2016 In Profile: Harvest Thieves Reaping the rewards of hard work, singular focus and bottled lightning
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March 14, 2016 Gathering Loose Diamonds Talking 'bout glory days — and one happy band reunion — with Austin songwriter, entrepreneur and musical ambassador Troy Campbell
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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 …
Parker’s Progress Meet Parker Millsap, another young Okie with musical roots on both sides of the Red River and Texas-sized buzz.
By D.C. Bloom (LSM March/April 2014/vol. 7 – Issue 2) Operating on the biblical “the last shall be first” principle that Parker Millsap no doubt heard from …
Benmont Tench gets “Lucky” After decades with Tom Petty, the Heartbreaker finally steps out with an album of his own.
By Lynne Margolis (LSM March/April 2014/vol. 7 – Issue 2) You would think, after spending nearly 40 years as an integral member of Tom Petty & the …
In Profile: Eliza Gilkyson Capturing songs, compassion and empathy by the midnight oil
By Richard Skanse (LSM March/April 2014/vol. 7 – Issue 2) “Oh Eliza, you try so hard …” That’s Eliza Gilkyson, singing to herself in a song she …
A country boy can survive Kevin Fowler gets back to the serious business of having fun by calling his own shots.
By Mike Ethan Messick (LSM March/April 2014/vol. 7 – Issue 2) It’d probably be irresponsible to send too many overeager fans out to Kevin Fowler’s patch of …
LSM Cover Story: Robert Ellis Wayward Son: How Houston kid Robert Ellis jumped the honky-tonk track and found his own way to the light.
By Andrew Dansby (LSM March/April 2014/vol. 7 – Issue 2) Sitting outside Houston’s SugarHill Recording Studios, Robert Ellis looks weary … His eyes are dark and his …
After Awhile: LSM March/April 2014 (Robert Ellis)
Notes from the Editor By Richard Skanse (LSM March/April 2014/vol. 7 – Issue 2) I’ve known Andrew Dansby since college, and I can honestly only think of …
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 …
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 …
