Shovels & Rope: “Swimmin’ Time”
SHOVELS & ROPE Swimmin’ Time Dualtone The cover image on Swimmin’ Time, a life preserver, serves as a perfect metaphor for the songs within — …
SHOVELS & ROPE Swimmin’ Time Dualtone The cover image on Swimmin’ Time, a life preserver, serves as a perfect metaphor for the songs within — …
MIRANDA LAMBERT Platinum RCA Nashville In the middle of Miranda Lambert’s new album, after the big radio hit and the star wattage duet, sits the …
WILLIE NELSON Band of Brothers Legacy BILLY JOE SHAVER Long In the Tooth Lightning Rod Records When Willie Nelson and Billy Joe Shaver sing about it …
BRUCE ROBISON & KELLY WILLIS Our Year Thirty Tigers After taking forever and a day before finally getting around to making a full album together, …
JOHN FULLBRIGHT Songs Blue Dirt Records The go-to cliché when it comes to praising a truly exceptional vocalist is to say he or she could …
Mr. Record Man: Old 97’s By Richard Skanse (LSM May/June 2014/vol. 7 – issue 3) The year 2014 marks the 20th anniversary of the Old …
LESLIE KRAFKA Onward Smallz Records Houston’s Leslie Krafka is proof that it’s never too late to find your true calling. A few short years ago, …
GRANT PEEPLES Punishing the Myth GatorBone Records 105 Woody Guthrie reminded us that it takes a worried man to sing a worried song. On Punishing …
UNCLE TUPELO No Depression: Legacy Edition Sony Legacy Uncle Tupelo’s 1990 debut No Depression inadvertently kick-started contemporary alt- country, and was so influential in shaping …
DAVID GRISSOM How It Feels To Fly Wide Load Frustrating indeed is this latest solo album from Austin guitar star David Grissom, best known for …