Q&A: Reckless Kelly
By Andrew Dansby May 2003 Reckless Kelly’s new album is packaged with a set of liner notes that reads almost like a manifesto. “The Problem:” …
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Q&A: Ray Wylie Hubbard
By Andrew Dansby April 2003 He was born in Oklahoma. But the similarities between Ray Wylie Hubbard and the protagonist in “Up Against the Wall …
Q&A: The Derailers
By Andrew Dansby March 2003 Despite the chaos implied by the band’s handle, the Derailers rarely teeter on the brink of any such crashing chaos. …
Q&A: Susan Gibson
By Richard Skanse February 2003 If Susan Gibson chose to never write another song in her life, she’s already earned her footnote in the annals …
Q&A: Billy Joe Shaver The resilient honky tonk hero talks about "Freedom's Child" and how he manages to carry on, "Day by Day," in a world that keeps on taking away the ones he loves the most.
By Richard Skanse November 2002 You wouldn’t wish the last couple of years of Billy Joe Shaver’s life on your worst enemy. By now, his …
Q&A: Steve Earle
By Andrew Dansby September 2002 Giving Steve Earle carte blanche to pen a political album isn’t unlike lobbing batting practice to the Babe; it almost …
Q&A: Kelly Willis
By Andrew Dansby August 2002 While some artists tag their records with unwieldy faux-philosophical titles, sometimes those that say the least say the most. Easy …
Q&A: Cody Canada of Cross Canadian Ragweed
By Richard Skanse July 2002 So did you hear the one about the Texas music revolution being crashed by a bunch of (gasp!) Oklahoma boys? …
Q&A: Terri Hendrix The fiercely independent Texas singer-songwriter comes full circle — and looks ahead to the next stage of her career — with "The Ring"
By Richard Skanse June 2002 For anyone who’s followed Terri Hendrix’s career as far back as her 1996 debut Two Dollar Shoes or at least …
Q&A: Jack Ingram
By Richard Skanse March 2002 Hard as it is to believe nowadays, this thing we call “Texas music” wasn’t always a young man’s game. Sure, …
