Introducing John Fullbright Promise from the ground up
By Lynne Margolis (May/June 2012/vol. 5 – Issue 3) To hear John Fullbright sing is to know the sound of existential weariness. His songs sometimes …
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Ben Kweller: “Go Fly a Kite”
BEN KWELLER Go Fly a Kite The Noise Co. Ben Kweller is past 30 now, but he still looks like a kid — and sings …
Musical bridge builders House of Songs spawns film, new project
By Lynne Margolis (March/April 2012/vol. 5 – Issue 2) Austin musician Danny Malone has a particularly odd tattoo on his right forearm. It’s a set …
Growing with grace Sons of Bill reach maturity with "Sirens"
By Lynne Margolis (March/April 2012/vol. 5 – Issue 2) Some kids are practically raised as bandmates. Others join forces at an early age, gain fame, …
Justin Townes Earle: “Nothing’s Gonna Change the Way You Feel About Me Now”
JUSTIN TOWNES EARLE Nothing’s Gonna Change the Way You Feel About Me Now Bloodshot Justin Townes Earle has kicked addictions before, but it seems the …
Lyle Lovett: “Release Me”
LYLE LOVETT Release Me Lost Highway Though he says the split was cordial, Lyle Lovett couldn’t resist taking a parting shot upon leaving his label …
Folk Alliance celebrates Guthrie, moves on from Memphis
By Lynne Margolis (March/April 2012/vol. 5 – Issue 2) After five years in “the home of the blues, the birthplace of rock ’n’ roll,” the …
LSM Cover Story: Lyle Lovett Which way does that pony run?: As Lyle Lovett ends one phase of his career with "Release Me," the long, tall Texan looks back on 25 years of extraordinary opportunities — and ahead to his wide-open future.
By Lynne Margolis (LSM Jan/Feb 2012/vol. 5 – Issue 1) When discussing their creative process, most songwriters struggle a bit. They’ll tell you whether they …
After Awhile: LSM Jan/Feb 2012 (Lyle Lovett)
Notes from the Editor By Richard Skanse (LSM Jan/Feb 2012/vol. 5 – Issue 1) As an incurable record-collecting junkie, I’ve long been a sucker for …
Shelby Lynne: “Revelation Road”
SHELBY LYNNE Revelation Road Everso Records Shelby Lynne has always had a way of turning heartache into beauty, but on Revelation Road, she faces straight-on …
