Posts tagged Elvis Costello

LORETTA LYNN Full Circle Legacy It may be hard for contemporary audiences to grasp just how much of an innovator Loretta Lynn was in her …

WILLIAM CLARK GREEN Ringling Road Thirty Tigers There’s not a lot of people who’ve had a better last-couple-of-years than William Clark Green.  Tom Brady, maybe, …

VARIOUS ARTISTS Lost on the River: The New Basement Tapes Harvest Records When Billy Bragg and Wilco set Woody Guthrie’s lyrics to music for Mermaid …

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: …

JAMEY JOHNSON Living For a Song: A Tribute to Hank Cochran Mercury Nashville Jamey Johnson is the latest country artist to gain success with a …

By Lynne Margolis (Oct/Nov 2012/vol. 5 – Issue 5) Cary Ann Hearst and Michael Trent aren’t the first duo to pour country, folk, blues, good …

LUCINDA WILLIAMS Down Where the Spirit Meets the Bone Highway 20 Records At this point in her career, it’s almost hard to believe that Lucinda …

By Eric Hisaw (Nov/Dec 2011/Vol. 4 – Issue 6) Exiting this mortal coil at the tender age of 26, Cecil Ingram Connor, known to the …

LUCINDA WILLIAMS Blessed Lost Highway Smack in the middle of Lucinda Williams’ last album, 2008’s Little Honey, Elvis Costello popped up for a duet with …

By Richard Skanse (LSM March/April 2011/vol. 4 – Issue 2) Now 13 years (and seven albums) down the proverbial gravel road from her irrefutable breakthrough …