After Awhile: LSM Oct/Nov 2014 (Shovels and Rope)
Notes from the Editor By Richard Skanse (LSM Oct/Nov 2014/vol. 7 – Issue 5) Apart from the opportunity to work with a team of really …
Notes from the Editor By Richard Skanse (LSM Oct/Nov 2014/vol. 7 – Issue 5) Apart from the opportunity to work with a team of really …
D.C. BLOOM The Rest is Commentary Table or Booth Music In the 10 years since his move down from Virginia, corporate/ government speechwriter by day/singer-songwriter …
By Richard Skanse (LSM Oct/Nov 2014/vol. 7 – Issue 5) Get ready to break out the confetti again: On Feb. 10, Americana icon and Lone …
SONS OF BILL Love and Logic Gray Fox/Thirty Tiger Sons of Bill may very well be the Bill Pullman of today’s Americana music scene. Need …
LEE ANN WOMACK The Way I’m Livin’ Sugar Hill Given the freedom to finally make exactly the record she wanted to make after years of …
THE JAYHAWKS Sound of Lies (reissue) Smile (reissue) Rainy Day Music (reissue) American Recordings There’s a breed of longtime alt-country fan — and more than …
RICH O’TOOLE Jaded PTO Records More so than any other young artist on the Texas country — sorry, “indy” country — scene, Rich O’Toole seems …
By Richard Skanse (LSM July/Aug 2014/vol 7 – issue 4) Kelly Willis can’t remember the first time she ever heard “Harper Valley PTA.” “I’m sure …
DALE WATSON The Truckin’ Sessions Trilogy Red River Entertainment Lord knows there’s a lotta truckin’ songs in the classic country cannon, but it takes a true …
BETTYSOO When We’re Gone www.bettysoo.com In her nine years as a recording artist, Austin’s BettySoo has made albums more stylistically varied (2007’s delightful Little Tiny …