Mr. Record Man: Jerry Jeff Walker
By Richard Skanse (March/April 2012/vol. 5 – Issue 2) By the time Jerry Jeff Walker came sliding sideways into Luckenbach, the 31-year-old freewheeling drifter already …
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Pastures of plenty From "Walking Woody's Road" to four new albums, Jimmy LaFave celebrates Woody Guthrie's centennial with his busiest year ever.
By Richard Skanse (March/April 2012/vol. 5 – Issue 2) If anyone was going to get an early jump on the festivities celebrating Woody Guthrie’s 100th …
Larry Joe Taylor’s Texas Music Festival to mark the return of Lone Star favorites Cooder Graw
By Richard Skanse (March/April 2012/vol. 5 – Issue 2) Look over the main-stage lineup for the 24th Annual Larry Joe Taylor Texas Music Festival (set …
The Devil and Mr. Durham Lincoln Durham’s evolution from opry kid to dark man of the blues
By Richard Skanse (LSM Jan/Feb 2012/vol. 5 – Issue 1) We can spare the poor guy the embarrassment of digging up incriminating photos, but there’s no escaping …
Mr. Record Man: Lyle Lovett
By Richard Skanse (LSM Jan/Feb 2012/vol. 5 – Issue 1) In between the platinum-certified Outlaw uprising of the ’70s and the scruffy, punk-infused alt-country movement of …
After Awhile: LSM Jan/Feb 2012 (Lyle Lovett)
Notes from the Editor By Richard Skanse (LSM Jan/Feb 2012/vol. 5 – Issue 1) As an incurable record-collecting junkie, I’ve long been a sucker for …
This cake’s for him: Guy Clark celebrates 70th b-day with all-star tribute
By Richard Skanse (LSM Jan/Feb 2012/vol. 5 – Issue 1) “This is the first time I did a set list in about 30 years,” Guy …
Lincoln Durham: “The Shovel [vs] the Howling Bones”
LINCOLN DURHAM The Shovel [vs] the Howling Bones RP Lincoln Durham’s full-length debut opens with the ominous, funeral-march thump of Rick Richards’ booming drums, followed …
Pat Green: “Songs We Wish We’d Written II”
PAT GREEN Songs We Wish We’d Written Sugar Hill It’s been three years since Pat Green released his last album, What I’m For — and …
LSM Cover Story: Mike Judge’s Beavis and Butt-head "Shut up and play the blues, buttmunch!" Austin's Mike Judge on music, his movies, and the triumphant ... uh, huh-huh-huh ... comeback of Beavis and Butt-head
By Richard Skanse (Nov/Dec 2011/Vol. 4 – Issue 6) In the 2006 Mike Judge film Idiocracy, ordinary average guy and cryogenics guinea pig Joe Bauers (Luke Wilson) …
