Willie Nelson: “Last Man Standing”
WILLIE NELSON Last Man Standing Legacy Recordings In an industry where even successful musicians seem reluctant to dole out too much product — there’s just not …
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Q&A: Billy Joe Shaver “Long in the tooth” but strong as ever, the unstoppable and seemingly indestructible old chunk of coal talks love, loss, and faith.
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 …
Sturgill Simpson: “Metamodern Sounds in Country Music”
STURGILL SIMPSON Metamodern Sounds in Country Music High Top Mountain Records “A picture is worth a thousand words,” sings Sturgill Simpson, “but a word ain’t worth …
Gary Floater: “Who Cares: The Songs of Gary Floater”
GARY FLOATER Who Cares: The Songs of Gary Floater www.garyfloater.com Who Cares is the third compilation of Gary Floater songs as interpreted through the voices …
Q&A: Kris Kristofferson Feeling mortal — but full of gratitude — the Rhodes scholar outlaw troubadour looks back on a life of song and bold decisions while embracing his present state of grace.
By Scott Schinder (March/April 2013/vol. 6 – Issue 2) At 76, Kris Kristofferson is currently making some of the best music of his career. The …
Bracken Hale: “Bracken Hale”
BRACKEN HALE Bracken Hale www.brackenhale.com Austin, Texas, has never exactly been short on country acts of the retro persuasion — but it could stand a few …
Jordan Minor: “The Cottonwood Tree”
JORDAN MINOR The Cottonwood Tree www.jordanminor.com Somewhere between Ryan Adams and Jesse Dayton rests Jordan Minor’s new work, The Cottonwood Tree. The New Braunfels-based songwriter …
Stoney LaRue: “Velvet”
STONEY LARUE Velvet Smith Entertainment Stoney LaRue arrived on the crest of the last decade’s Red Dirt music wave and found himself an icon after …
Jackson Taylor & The Sinners: “Let The Bad Times Roll”
JACKSON TAYLOR & THE SINNERS Let The Bad Times Roll Smith Entertainment There are some things that you need to know about Jackson Taylor. He …
Mr. Record Man: Waylon Jennings
By Eric Hisaw (LSM Oct/Nov 2010/vol. 3 – issue 6) Waylon Jennings took on the country music establishment armed with a leather-covered Telecaster, a bag …
