By Richard Skanse By the time she hits 30 this fall, Courtney Marie Andrews will have officially spent half of her life as a performing …
By Lynne Margolis The Pretenders’ Chrissie Hynde was the “surprise” superstar musical guest at the Austin Chronicle’s 35th annual Austin Music Awards, held Sunday night …
By Rob Patterson “We don’t know where these songs come from,” says Gurf Morlix, verging into the metaphysics of creativity. “We just kind of reach …
Editor’s Note: In honor of the great but often under-sung, Houston-born singer-songwriter David Rodriguez, who passed away in the Netherlands a year ago this week, LoneStarMusicMagazine.com is …
By Richard Skanse As any self-respecting (and/or self-loathing, come pay-up time) vinyl junkie already knows, Record Store Day is Saturday, April 16. Out of the …
By Richard Skanse Country Music Hall of Famer Merle Haggard, who charted 40 top 10 singles over the course of his legendary career, passed away …
By Lynne Margolis (LSM March/April 2014/vol. 7 – Issue 2) Alejandro Escovedo has conducted musical history tours before, from the stage production By the Hand of the …
GURF MORLIX Finds the Present Tense Rootball Records “These are my blues,” declares Gurf Morlix at his most morose near the end of Finds the …
By Kelly Dearmore (May/June 2012/vol. 5 – Issue 3) Joe Pug moving to Austin in 2012 wasn’t exactly headline news in town. After all, a …
By D.C. Bloom (LSM Jan/Feb 2012/vol. 5 – Issue 1) A guitar is much more than just the tool of a musician’s trade. A guitar can …
