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RODNEY CROWELL Tarpaper Sky New West  Rodney Crowell arrived on the mid-80s country scene a veteran of Emmylou Harris’ Hot Band, a producer of Rosanne …

LEON RUSSELL Life Journey Universal It almost goes without saying that at 72 years old Leon Russell has grown into his once preternaturally weathered and …

By Kelly Dearmore (LSM March/April 2014/vol. 7 – Issue 2) Eighteen years and 14 albums down the line from their formation, the Drive-By Truckers have …

ELI YOUNG BAND 10,000 Towns Republic Nashville Having already amassed a pocketful of Top 40 hits on the national country singles chart — including a pair …

WHISKEY MYERS Early Morning Shakes Thirty Tigers Whiskey Myers had hundreds of fans before they even dropped a debut in 2008 — on the strength …

VARIOUS ARTISTS Looking Into You: A Tribute to Jackson Browne Music Road Records Tribute albums can be such tricky affairs. When honoring a departed titan …

JERE LOWE Cars Trains and the Wind www.JereLowe.com When Texans get to bragging about the Texas-sized musical talent pool of the Lone Star State, the …

THE BIGSBYS Good Will Suitcase Shiner Records The new album from Palestine, Texas-bred foursome the Bigsbys (none of the members have Bigsby in their name) …

JOE KING CARRASCO Tlaquepaque Rucca Que Wow Tattoo Laredo Vamos A Get Down Anaconda Records Although he’s best known outside of Texas for his new …

BRIAN KEANE Coming Home www.briankeane.net Texas regional radio has been kind to Brian Keane in the past three years. The Josh Abbott Band took Keane’s …