By Thomas D. Mooney It’s early evening on the last Saturday in March, and the five members of Dolly Shine are sitting around an expanded …
By Christian Wallace It’s been said that good things take time. Sam Anderson and David Matsler met back in 2003 out on the lonely Llano …
By Adam Dawson The origin story of the dynamic roots music duo Cicada Rhythm reads like it came straight out of a movie script. A …
By Adam Dawson As Austin’s Guns of Navarone were winding down their run on the regional alt-country scene, guitarist/songwriter Cory Reinisch and bass player Dustin …
By j. poet The Suffers are taking their contribution to the current soul music revival national. In the last year, Houston’s irresistible 10-piece ensemble went …
By D.C. Bloom Miranda Dawn and Chris Hawkes are that incredibly adorable couple down the street that you find yourself really liking despite the fact …
By Richard Skanse Songwriter Javi Garcia does not work in half measures. His 2010 debut, A Southern Horror, proved as much with a bang, shotgunning …
By j. poet Once you hear the voice of Blind Willie Johnson, you’ll never forget it. His stentorian growl is the essence of soul; every …
By Holly Gleason Aubrie Sellers is mad. “So this guy writes about my record, and says all this stuff … like Frank (Liddell, the producer …
By Thomas D. Mooney “I hate being cliche like this,” says Cleto Cordero, the chief songwriter and frontman for Lubbock’s country roots band Flatland Cavalry, “but summer is my favorite …
