Q&A: Joe Ely
By Richard Skanse July 2003 With the notable exception of the late, great Doug Sahm, perhaps no Texas artist fits the tag “once size fits …
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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:” …
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: 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: Delbert McClinton
By Richard Skanse March 2002 While the T Bone Burnett-produced O Brother, Where Art Thou soundtrack may have been the No. 1 roots music success …
Q&A: Stephen Bruton
By Richard Skanse February 2002 In the Texas music sideman hall of fame, Stephen Bruton can comfortably take his place amongst the A-list ranks of …
Q&A: Willie Nelson The most prolific man in Texas music ("I've already forgotten how many records I've done this year," he jokes) talks "The Great Divide," tae kwon do, and his reaction to "What Would Willie Do?"
By Richard Skanse January 2002 Willie Nelson is a man who needs less introduction than the Pope in Rome, but keeping track of the guy …
Q&A: Bruce Robison The Bandera-reared songwriter talks "Country Sunshine," the freedom that comes with having his songs cut by the biggest names in the business, and the things he gets away with by being the so-called "nice" Robison brother
By Richard Skanse September 2001 When Bruce Robison expresses his deep admiration for Don Williams, the Floydada, Texas-born “Gentle Giant” of country music, its just …
