By Richard Skanse Although it’s now been a dozen years since the release of their last studio album, the days when the Dixie Chicks’ status …
By Richard Skanse Out of all the stunning visuals on display throughout most of the Dixie Chicks’ two-hour concert Sunday night at the Austin360 Amphitheater, …
DIXIE CHICKS Wide Open Spaces (1998, Monument; 2016 vinyl reissue on Sony Legacy) Fly (1999, Monument; 2016 vinyl reissue on Sony Legacy) Home (2002, Open …
On April 15 — the day before the kick-off of their MMXVI World Tour in Antwerp, Belgium — the Dixie Chicks’ four Sony-era albums (aka the …
By Richard Skanse America, how long has it been since you had a big, full-scale Dixie Chicks tour to call your own? Well, that’s too …
ROBERT EARL KEEN Happy Prisoner: The Bluegrass Sessions Dualtone Forty-odd years and thousands of miles down that road going on forever, Robert Earl Keen’s career …
By Richard Skanse (LSM Oct/Nov 2014/vol. 7 – Issue 5) Get ready to break out the confetti again: On Feb. 10, Americana icon and Lone …
Stars align onstage to celebrate 40 golden years of live music on TV — and to add one more name to Austin City Limits’ new …
PATTY GRIFFIN Silver Bell A&M Records When Patty Griffin recorded Silver Bell in 1999, she undoubtedly hoped it would chime around the world. But the …
By Holly Gleason (LSM Jan 2014/vol. 7 – issue 1) Patty Griffin swings open the door to her tour bus, far heavier than it looks, with …
