Jimmy LaFave: “Peace Town”
JIMMY LAFAVE Peace Town Music Road Records Beloved Austin music veteran Jimmy LaFave lost his battle to cancer back in May of 2017, but his …
Posts tagged Americana
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January 4, 2019 LSM’s 2018 review round-up … and catch-up (Part 1) As we look forward to a 2019 promising a bumper crop of new releases from many of our favorite artists, here's a look back at some of the most notable Americana, Texas, and Red Dirt albums of 2018
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September 20, 2018 Cody Jinks: “Lifers”
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September 1, 2018 Q&A: Joe Ely The Panhandle Rambler talks about his new (old) "Lubbock Tapes," the lure of revisiting "Chippy," wild baby turkeys, and the perils of singing songs about "Borderless Love."
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August 20, 2018 Walk On: Dave Alvin and Jimmie Dale Gilmore’s long road to “Downey to Lubbock” How a wild blues Blaster and an old Flatlander found a way, after years of friendship, to finally "Get Together" on record.
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June 28, 2018 Old trees just grow stronger A songwriter's appreciation of John Prine
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Paul Thorn: “Don’t Let the Devil Ride”
PAUL THORN Don’t Let the Devil Ride Perpetual Obscurity Records Considering that the lord and the devil are two of Paul Thorn’s favorite subjects, and …
LSM’S 2018 REVIEW ROUND-UP … AND CATCH-UP (PART 2) Continuing our look back at some of our favorite Americana albums of the past year
Last month, we kicked off the new year with a round-up of all of the albums we reviewed in 2018 — along with new reviews …
LSM’s 2018 review round-up … and catch-up (Part 1) As we look forward to a 2019 promising a bumper crop of new releases from many of our favorite artists, here's a look back at some of the most notable Americana, Texas, and Red Dirt albums of 2018
With new albums by Hayes Carll, Ryan Bingham, Flatland Cavalry, Robert Ellis, and Rob Baird all due for release in the first quarter alone, 2019 …
Cody Jinks: “Lifers”
CODY JINKS Lifers Rounder If part of the charm of turn-of-the-millennium Texas country and roots music was its camaraderie, then the downside might have been the …
Q&A: Joe Ely The Panhandle Rambler talks about his new (old) "Lubbock Tapes," the lure of revisiting "Chippy," wild baby turkeys, and the perils of singing songs about "Borderless Love."
By Richard Skanse “How did you find me?” asks a (somewhat) convincingly surprised-sounding Joe Ely by way of “hello.” “I’m in a small village in …
Walk On: Dave Alvin and Jimmie Dale Gilmore’s long road to “Downey to Lubbock” How a wild blues Blaster and an old Flatlander found a way, after years of friendship, to finally "Get Together" on record.
By Richard Skanse Jimmie Dale Gilmore recalls the night — or at least that particular moment — from more than half a century ago like …
Old trees just grow stronger A songwriter's appreciation of John Prine
By D.C. Bloom Austin is a city of songwriters. And if you were to poll them all, I’d wager you’d find that a healthy percenage …
LSM Song Premiere: “Sheep in Wolves Clothes” by No Dry County Atmospheric Lubbock rockers NDC team with guest Brandy Zdan on this track from the forthcoming "Panhandle Music"
By Richard Skanse As the guys from No Dry County told writer Thomas Mooney when he interviewed them for an episode of his New Slang Podcast back in …
Jason Boland & the Stragglers: “Hard Times are Relative”
JASON BOLAND & THE STRAGGLERS Hard Time Are Relative Proud Souls Entertainment Oklahoma-born alt-country veteran Jason Boland specializes in hardcore honky-tonk with a rock ’n’ …
