LSM Playlist: Best of Americana 2014
From Lone Star legends to breakout newcomers, these were our favorite Americana albums of 2014 … Richard Skanse, Editor 1. Robert Ellis, The Lights from …
Posts tagged Billy Joe Shaver
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July 15, 2016 LSM’s Texas Progressive Country Showdown: The Final Four It's down to Willie, Townes, Ely and Guy for the semifinals
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July 13, 2016 (Just Because) You Asked Me To … Taking a closer look at LSM's "Shotgun Showdown" between Waylon's "Honky Tonk Heroes" and Billy Joe's "Old Five and Dimers"
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July 11, 2016 Round 4: LSM’s Progressive Country/Honky-Tonk Heroes Showdown Willie and Ely make it into the Elite 8 with two albums each, but Waylon, Shaver, Townes and Guy are still in the hunt
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July 8, 2016 Recap: Willie Nelson’s 4th of July Picnic When it’s hot and expensive, what keeps fans coming?
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July 7, 2016 LSM’s Progressive Country/Honky-Tonk Heroes Showdown, Round 3! Jennings vs. Shaver, Van Zandt vs. Ely, Allen vs. Clark and more impossible choices
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After Awhile: LSM Jan/Feb 2015 (Wade Bowen)
Notes from the Editor By Richard Skanse (LSM Jan/Feb 2015/vol 8 – issue 1) I’m not gonna mince words here: December was rough. The kind …
Shaver saluted at 75th birthday celebration in Austin
By Tiffany Walker (LSM Oct/Nov 2014/vol. 7 – Issue 5) Billy Joe Shaver may still consider himself just an “old chunk of coal,” but the …
AmericanaFest busts out on 15th birthday
Jason Isbell, Sturgill Simpson among big winners at AMA Awards By Lynne Margolis (LSM Oct/Nov 2014/vol. 7 – Issue 5) Fifteen years after the gathering …
Q&A: Billy Joe Shaver “Long in the tooth” but strong as ever, the unstoppable and seemingly indestructible old chunk of coal talks love, loss, and faith.
By Holly Gleason (LSM July/Aug 2014/vol 7 – issue 4) Legend has always cloaked Billy Joe Shaver: As an 8-year-old living with his grandmother, singing …
Willie Nelson: “Band of Brothers” / Billy Joe Shaver: “Long In the Tooth”
WILLIE NELSON Band of Brothers Legacy BILLY JOE SHAVER Long In the Tooth Lightning Rod Records When Willie Nelson and Billy Joe Shaver sing about it …
After Awhile: LSM July/Aug 2014 (John Fullbright)
Notes from the Editor By Richard Skanse (LSM July/Aug 2014/vol. 7 – Issue ) I can’t, for the life of me, remember what song it …
LSM Cover Story: Reckless Kelly Every Step of the Way
From the Idaho mountains to the Live Music Capital of the World, from scrappy new-kids-in-town to seasoned elder statesmen of the Texas music scene, and …
Mr. Record Man: Cosmic Cowboys & the Austin Sound of the ’70s
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 …
LSM Cover Story: Amanda Shires Drop and Lift: Amanda Shires, the Girl with the Dragon Phoenix Tattoo
By Richard Skanse (LSM July/Aug 2013/Vol. 6 – Issue 4) On Feb. 23, 10 days before her 31st birthday, Amanda Shires married fellow singer-songwriter Jason …
