Heartworn Highways: Growin’ up
By Slaid Cleaves (LSM May/June 2013/vol. 6 – Issue 3) I was 9 years old the day I first sat down next to Rod Picott …
By Slaid Cleaves (LSM May/June 2013/vol. 6 – Issue 3) I was 9 years old the day I first sat down next to Rod Picott …
SLAID CLEAVES Still Fighting the War Music Road Records Slaid Cleaves has made a fistful of very fine albums since his migration from Maine down …
ROD PICOTT Welding Burns www.rodpicott.com In the simple but highly effective video for his song “Little Scar,” Rod Picott — accompanied only by his acoustic …
By Christopher J. Oglesby (LSM May/June 2011/vol. 4 – Issue 3) Standing 5-foot-3-inches in her custom handmade cowboy boots, braided pigtails, and feathered headband, Amanda …
AMANDA SHIRES Carrying Lightning amandashires.net “Look how easy a heart can catch on fire,” observes Amanda Shires just over two minutes into her first song …
By Richard Skanse (LSM March/April 2011/vol. 4 – Issue 2) It’s 2:30 a.m. Friday night/Saturday morning, and Susan Herndon is standing at the end of …
By Rob Patterson May 2006 Unsung, the new album by Slaid Cleaves, is one where he puts the accent on the first word in the …