Michael Corcoran’s Texas Top 50 Rounding up the greatest Lone Star State recordings of all time
By Michael Corcoran The ranking of Texas songs is not a new idea. I think the first person who took on the task held back …
By Michael Corcoran The ranking of Texas songs is not a new idea. I think the first person who took on the task held back …
By Tiffany Walker (LSM Oct/Nov 2014/vol. 7 – Issue 5) Billy Joe Shaver may still consider himself just an “old chunk of coal,” but the …
By Holly Gleason (LSM July/Aug 2014/vol 7 – issue 4) Legend has always cloaked Billy Joe Shaver: As an 8-year-old living with his grandmother, singing …
By Eric Hisaw (LSM July/Aug 2011/vol. 4 – Issue 4) By 1993 Billy Joe and Eddy Shaver were both music business veterans. Billy Joe had …
By Eric Hisaw (LSM May/June 2011/vol. 4 – Issue 3) “Well I left my home out on the great high plains, headed for some new terrain …
By Richard Skanse (LSM May/June 2011/vol. 4 – Issue 3) Time holds no sway over Joe Ely. He could stand a little more of it, …
Two issues ago, we introduced LoneStarMusic’s “Readers Ask” column with the help of Texas country artist Brandon Rhyder and 20 of his most inquisitive fans. …
By Gregory Barr January 2007 For some listeners, the release of Billy Joe Shaver – Greatest Hits on Compadre Records (Shaver’s first greatest hits compilation) …