By Lynne Margolis The inner sleeve of Shovels & Rope’s Busted Jukebox Volume 1 album, which they somehow sandwiched between 2014’s Swimmin’ Time and their …
By Richard Skanse All these years later, the schoolyard taunt still haunts Robert Ellis, needling at his self confidence like a splinter burrowed deep inside …
By j. poet “The narratives on the new album are pretty drastic,” Brent Best admits. The former Slobberbone guitarist, songwriter and lead singer is discussing …
By Andrew Dansby (LSM March/April 2014/vol. 7 – Issue 2) Sitting outside Houston’s SugarHill Recording Studios, Robert Ellis looks weary … His eyes are dark and his …
Notes from the Editor By Richard Skanse (LSM March/April 2014/vol. 7 – Issue 2) I’ve known Andrew Dansby since college, and I can honestly only think of …
By Eric Hisaw (LSM Sept/Oct 2013/Vol. 6 – Issue 5) Something was happening in Austin and it was time the rest of the country took …
By j. poet (LSM July/Aug 2013/Vol. 6 – Issue 4) When Delbert McClinton and Glen Clark cut their eponymous debut album for Atlantic’s Clean Records …
By Lynne Margolis (LSM May/June 2013/vol. 6 – Issue 3) There’s no way to know anymore just how many people show up for the annual …
By Lynne Margolis (LSM Jan/Feb 2013/vol. 6 – Issue 1) Buddy Miller and Jim Lauderdale have been friends and collaborators for so many years, they …
By Doug Pullen (Oct/Nov 2012/vol. 5 – Issue 5) When it comes to famous things Canadian, the average American can usually rattle off a handful …
