Various Artists: “This One’s for Him: A Tribute to Guy Clark”
VARIOUS ARTISTS This One’s for Him: A Tribute to Guy Clark Icehouse Music Tribute albums usually fall into one of two categories. The more dubious …
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Mr. Record Man: Robert Earl Keen
By Mike Ethan Messick (LSM Sept/Oct 2011/vol. 4 – Issue 5) Hard as it may be to believe in the hyper-connected, niche-friendly world of today, there …
Stuff that works Inside the making of "This One's for Him: A Tribute to Guy Clark"
By Brian T. Atkinson (LSM Sept/Oct 2011/vol. 4 – Issue 5) Lyle Lovett suddenly stops strumming, glances around at the other players assembled with him …
James McMurtry, Owen Temple and more tapped for Jenni Finlay Promotions’ anniversary party
By Richard Skanse (LSM July/Aug 2011/vol. 4 – Issue 4) As an independent radio promoter, Jenni Finlay has spent the last half decade of her …
How ‘bout that Guy? Americana’s best salute Guy Clark with forthcoming tribute album, concert
By Richard Skanse (LSM May/June 2011/vol. 4 – Issue 3) Songwriter’s songwriter Guy Clark may have gotten snubbed at this year’s Grammy Awards, but no biggie: …
Venue Spotlight: Cheatham Street Warehouse
Cheatham Street Warehouse 119 Cheatham St., San Marcos, Texas 78666 512-353-3777 / www.cheathamstreet.com By Michael Shane Borden (LSM Oct/Nov 2010/vol. 3 – issue 6) When Kent …
LSM Cover Story: Kerrville Folk Festival City of Song: For 39 years (and counting), the Kerrville Folk Festival has drawn music lovers from all walks of life deep into the heart of the Texas Hill Country. Some come as legends or to launch their careers; others, just to escape the real world, if only for a week or three. But nobody leaves untouched by song — and without a profound understanding of the words “Welcome Home.”
By Richard Skanse (LSM June/July 2010/vol. 3 – issue 4) In the before and after, Quiet Valley Ranch can be a little too quiet. Come …
Q&A: James McMurtry Talking "Childish Things"
By Rob Patterson October 2005 James McMurtry is one of the premier Texas storytellers in song, and nowhere is that more apparent than on his …
Q&A: Jimmy LaFave
By Richard Skanse March 2005 “There’s something that I gotta say It’s been needed for a long, long time They say the truth can set …
Q&A: Ray Wylie Hubbard
By Richard Skanse January 2005 Comebacks, in the commercial sense of the word, are a dime a dozen. For all the hoopla that usually accompanies …
