By Richard Skanse “Hey, what ’cha know?” It’s 10:30 a.m., and Joe Ely, his signature West Texas greeting as cheerful as ever, is all coffee’d …
By Tiffany Walker As cowboy poet/master of ceremonies Red Steagall pointed out at the 10th annual Texas Heritage Songwriters’ Association Hall of Fame Awards Show …
By Mike Ethan Messick The early to mid-1990s were a time of recalibration and resurgence for what it meant to be a Texas musician. Outlaw …
JOE ELY Panhandle Rambler Rack ’Em Records Out of all the living legends of Texas and Americana music to tumble out of Lubbock in the …
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 …
Goodnight Moon: A sad but fond farewell to a beloved Austin singer-songwriter By Rob Patterson (LSM March/April 2014/vol. 7 – Issue 2) Austin’s Sarah Elizabeth Campbell, …
COLIN GILMORE The Wild and Hollow Woobletown Records Colin Gilmore may come from Flatlander stock, but the dominant Lubbock gene in his musical DNA doesn’t …
Strange Brew Lounge Side 5326 Manchaca Road, Austin, TX 78745 512-828-7636 / www.strangebrewloungeside.com By Tiffany Walker (LSM Sept/Oct 2013/Vol. 6 – Issue 5) It’s a …
By Holly Gleason (March/April 2013/vol. 6 – Issue 2) Maybe it’s because Waylon and Willie not only did it, they did it on their terms …
Notes From the Editor By Richard Skanse (Aug/Sept 2012/vol. 5 – Issue 4) I may have named this column after a Jimmie Dale Gilmore album, …
