Posts tagged A&M

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 …

By Eric Hisaw (LSM Sept/Oct 2013/Vol. 6 – Issue 5) Something was happening in Austin and it was time the rest of the country took …

By Rob Patterson (LSM Sept/Oct 2013/Vol. 6 – Issue 5) “I’ve always considered myself a serious amateur,” asserts Michael Martin Murphey. “I never wanted to …

By Brian T. Atkinson (March/April 2012/vol. 5 – Issue 2) Townes Van Zandt wrote singular poetry (“Pancho and Lefty,” “If I Needed You”); Robert Earl Keen …

ROBERT EARL KEEN Ready for Confetti Lost Highway Sitting down to review Robert Earl Keen’s latest, I asked a colleague via instant message if he’d …

The Eerie History of the Skyline Club By Michael Shane Borden (LSM Oct/Nov 2010/vol. 3 – issue 6) There’s no trace of it today, but …

By Richard Skanse May 2007 You know those cocky young Texas/Red Dirt songwriter types who look and carry on just like every other ballcap-wearing, Shiner-chugging, …

By Richard Skanse September 2004 Titling a Charlie Robison album Good Times is kind of like naming your dog “Dog.” But sometimes, stating the obvious …

By Richard Skanse October 2003 Friday, Sept. 19, 2003, was the day Robert Earl Keen was supposed to get to have his cake and eat …

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 …