Aubrie Sellers: “New City Blues”
AUBRIE SELLERS New City Blues Thirty Tigers Aubrie Sellers comes on like a new kind of country queen: tough, strong, smart, raw and someone who …
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June 17, 2016 Bruce Robison unveils “The Next Waltz” Songwriter's new multi-media venture marries analog magic with state-of-the-art for the sake of the song
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June 7, 2016 Q&A: Robert Ellis The Houston honky-tonker turned fearless genre bender on songwriting, recording, taking the high road and challenging the rules of “authenticity”
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June 4, 2016 Maren Morris finds her truth The independent Texas songwriter steps up to the big time with her bold, genre-blurring major-label debut, “Hero.”
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April 19, 2016 Sturgill Simpson: “A Sailor’s Guide to Earth”
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April 7, 2016 Bourbon ’n’ “Big City” Merle Haggard sings us back home: A personal tribute to a life-changing legend
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True Heroes of Texas Music: Lefty Frizzell Remembering the Voice of honky-tonk
By Michael Corcoran We praise our pioneers who’ve found subtle new ways to play their instruments, but rare is the one who invents a new …
Mayeux & Broussard: “High Times & Good Rhymes”
MAYEUX & BROUSSARD High Times & Good Rhymes www.Mbtxmusic.com Brian Broussard is Texas born and although Tate Mayeux was born in Louisiana, he was raised …
Willie Nelson & Merle Haggard: “Django and Jimmie”
WILLIE NELSON & MERLE HAGGARD Django and Jimmie Legacy Recordings The gatefold photo for Willie Nelson and Merle Haggard’s new album shows the two troubadours …
In Profile: Jim Lauderdale With I Am a Song, “Mr. Americana” proves he can still deliver straight-up honky-tonk.
By Kelly Dearmore (LSM Oct/Nov 2014/vol. 7 – Issue 5) The seemingly always Nudie-suited Jim Lauderdale is more than just the sharpest-dressed man in Nashville: …
Sunny Sweeney: “Provoked”
SUNNY SWEENEY Provoked Thirty Tigers If the current pack of mainstream bro-country hit churners go the way of the dinosaur in the next few years …
Americana Cross-County Lines Festival Americana gets cozy with Tennessee Town
By Lynne Margolis (LSM July/Aug 2014/vol 7 – issue 4) As the popularity of Americana music continues to grow, the tiny town of Franklin, Tenn., …
“This will be our year, took a long time to come …” Kelly Willis and Bruce Robison had so much fun making their first album together, they decided a victory lap was in order. But after this year’s Our Year, they’re putting the Bruce & Kelly Show on hold: “We don’t want to push it!”
By Richard Skanse (LSM July/Aug 2014/vol 7 – issue 4) Kelly Willis can’t remember the first time she ever heard “Harper Valley PTA.” “I’m sure …
Miranda Lambert The true heart and real deal behind the Platinum superstar
By Holly Gleason (LSM July/Aug 2014/vol 7 – issue 4) “That’s not anywhere in the So You Want to Be a Country Singer Handbook,” Miranda …
In Profile: Corb Lund Americana’s favorite Hurtin’ Albertan on recording "Counterfeit Blues" with the ghosts of Sun Studios, partying with the Canadian Prime Minister and Hayes Carll, and playing country music that doesn’t suck.
By Adam Dawson (LSM July/Aug 2014/vol 7 – issue 4) A few years back, Corb Lund and his band, the Hurtin’ Albertans, were touring across …
