Ray Wylie Hubbard: “The Grifter’s Hymnal”
RAY WYLIE HUBBARD The Grifter’s Hymnal Bordello Records Like the faded songbook pictured on the cover of The Grifter’s Hymnal, Ray Wylie Hubbard’s music has …
RAY WYLIE HUBBARD The Grifter’s Hymnal Bordello Records Like the faded songbook pictured on the cover of The Grifter’s Hymnal, Ray Wylie Hubbard’s music has …
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 …
OWEN TEMPLE Mountain Home El Paisano Records Texas is the kind of place where a town can be called “Mountain Home,” even though its elevation …
By William Michael Smith (LSM March/April 2011/vol. 4 – Issue 2) Austin producer, picker and songwriter Gurf Morlix has been waiting 20 years to record …
By Rob Patterson June 2006 Even if he had only written “Redneck Mother” — the anthem of the Texas progressive country movement of the 1970s …
By Richard Skanse January 2005 Comebacks, in the commercial sense of the word, are a dime a dozen. For all the hoopla that usually accompanies …
By Andrew Dansby April 2003 He was born in Oklahoma. But the similarities between Ray Wylie Hubbard and the protagonist in “Up Against the Wall …
By Richard Skanse July 2001 The guitar had seen better days when Ray Wylie Hubbard happened upon it. It was an old Regal — far …