By Richard Skanse Inclement weather can thwart a lot of well-laid plans, but it’s no match against the power of song — or rather, the …
By Lynne Margolis From Austin and Australia to the Ozarks and Nashville (twice). And vice-versa. That’s the circuitous route several musicians found themselves traveling with …
By Rob Patterson (LSM Oct/Nov 2014/vol. 7 – Issue 5) “I can’t wait for the fire puns,” says Austin singer-songwriter Shelley King, anticipating the reaction …
By Eric Hisaw (LSM Jan/Feb 2013/vol. 6 – Issue 1) Johnny Cash came roaring out of an Arkansas cotton patch, a Jesus-conflicted, lanky black-haired rebel, …
By Greg Ellis (May/June 2012/vol. 5 – Issue 3) As I write this, Levon Helm has been gone for two weeks, and by the time …
DANA FALCONBERRY Though I Didn’t Call, It Came Crossbill Dana Falconberry was born in Michigan, studied folklore at college in Arkansas, and moved to Austin …
By D.C. Bloom (LSM March/April 2011/vol. 4 – Issue 2) Hayes Carll opens the door and immediately apologizes for the two rambunctious dogs of uncertain breeding …
By William Michael Smith (LSM March/April 2011/vol. 4 – Issue 2) With the February release of Blaze Foley’s 113th Wet Dream, a stellar new tribute …
