By Richard Skanse Punk rock Zero, guitar-slinging True Believer, and life-long “Gypsy Son” Javier Escovedo closed the first annual Lone Star Music and KOKE-FM Dillo Mixer at …
By j. poet Javier Escovedo grew up in San Diego in a house full of musicians. His older brothers are Pete (Santana, Azteca, Pete Escovedo …
By Kelly Dearmore (LSM May/June 2013/vol. 6 – Issue 3) Jason Boland and kindred spirit Shooter Jennings had some mighty big boots to fill when …
THE WILL CALLERS What Else Is Left? Mystery Egg Records The bar-hopping, roots-rock duo at the heart of the Will Callers are among the generation …
By Kelly Dearmore (March/April 2013/vol. 6 – Issue 2) Considering all they’ve been through as bandmates, it’s hard to believe that Jake Murphy and Daniel …
CHELLE ROSE Ghost of Browder Holler Lil’ Damsel Records Now this woman can sing. And growl. And purr. And rock. Basically, Chelle Rose does everything …
JASON BOLAND & THE STRAGGLERS Ranch Alto APEX Nashville/Proud Souls Ent/30 Tigers Springing out of Stillwater right around the same time as fellow Okie heavyweights …
