Cody Jinks: “Lifers”
CODY JINKS Lifers Rounder If part of the charm of turn-of-the-millennium Texas country and roots music was its camaraderie, then the downside might have been the …
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Nichole Wagner: “Plotting the Constellations”
NICHOLE WAGNER Plotting the Constellations www.NicholeWagnerMusic.com Even as EPs go, the debut recording by Nichole Wagner feels like a tease, comprising just three originals and …
Before the fire, after the flood: Friends remember Victor Holk Two tributes to the late San Marcos songwriter, including the premiere of Colin Colby's "Colorado"
[Editor’s Note: San Marcos, Texas-based singer-songwriter Victor Holk, who passed away on Aug. 20, 2015 from injuries sustained in a tragic house fire in June, would …
LSM Cover Story: Shovels and Rope O' What Two Can Do: The triumphant union, joyful noise and crazy good times of Shovels and Rope
By Kelly Dearmore (LSM Oct/Nov 2014/vol. 7 – Issue 5) The Tradewinds Social Club is not the kind of joint where lasting musical memories are …
In Profile: Shelley King Stirring the fire in her soul
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 …
In Profile: Drew Kennedy Happy accidents on the troubadour highway
By Kelly Dearmore (LSM Oct/Nov 2014/vol. 7 – Issue 5) Drew Kennedy says he “didn’t have a clue” that he was making his latest album …
In Memoriam: Steven Fromholz
By Bob Livingston (LSM March/April 2014/vol. 7 – Issue 2) I had just finished playing a set at a benefit show in Dripping Springs. I …
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 …
Q&A: Michael Martin Murphey The original "Cosmic Cowboy" of the early ’70s continues to ride high in the saddle.
By Rob Patterson (LSM Sept/Oct 2013/Vol. 6 – Issue 5) “I’ve always considered myself a serious amateur,” asserts Michael Martin Murphey. “I never wanted to …
Wax Poetic: “The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan”
By Ray Wylie Hubbard (March/April 2013/vol. 6 – Issue 2) Siddhartha Guatama was born around 560 B.C., below the Himalayan foothills. I was born around …
