Mr. Record Man: George Jones
By Scott Schinder (LSM July/Aug 2013/Vol. 6 – Issue 4) George Jones, who left this world on April 26, 2013, is widely regarded as the …
Posts tagged honky-tonk
Wax Poetic: George Jones’ “Shine On”
By Jason Eady (LSM July/Aug 2013/Vol. 6 – Issue 4) When LoneStarMusic asked me to write a column about my favorite George Jones album, it …
Venue Spotlight: Southern Junction Nightclub & Steakhouse
By Kelly Dearmore (LSM May/June 2013/vol. 6 – Issue 3) Southern Junction Nightclub & Steakhouse 5574 Highway 276, Royse City (Rockwall), TX 75087 972-771-2418 / …
Jason Boland and the Stragglers: “Dark & Dirty Mile”
JASON BOLAND AND THE STRAGGLERS Dark & Dirty Mile Thirty Tigers If there’s a more dependable country band ‘round these parts than Jason Boland and the …
Dale Watson & His Lonestars: “El Rancho Azul”
DALE WATSON & HIS LONESTARS El Rancho Azul Red House Records On Dale Waton’s latest album, the pompadoured honky-tonker wastes little time in displaying the honesty …
Songs & Stories of San Marcos: The Texas Jamm Band The Ace in the Hole Band's ace in the hole
By Richard Skanse (March/April 2013/vol. 6 – Issue 2) When Country Music Hall of Famer George Strait made the announcement back in September that his current …
Songs & Stories of San Marcos: Kyle Park Texas country favorite looks back on his formative college (and Cheatham Street) days.
By Kelly Dearmore (March/April 2013/vol. 6 – Issue 2) By the time Austin-native Kyle Park landed in San Marcos to attend college, he was already …
Songs & Stories of San Marcos: Cheatham Street Warehouse A behind-the-scenes look at the storied history of San Marcos’ most iconic music venue.
By Diana Hendricks (March/April 2013/vol. 6 – Issue 2) This story begins in the summer of 1974. San Marcos had recently voted to allow alcohol …
Jesse Dayton: “Jesse Sings Kinky”
JESSE DAYTON Jesse Sings Kinky Stag Records Tribute records are always something of a dicey prospect. Can the interpreter transcend the original? A lot of …
Ronnie Fauss: “I Am the Man You Know I’m Not”
RONNIE FAUSS I Am the Man You Know I’m Not Normaltown Records Although he’s been kicking around the Dallas area for a few years now …
