By Richard Skanse While the rest of the country may rely on a certain ground-dwelling rodent named Phil to tell them when to expect the …
By Cody Oxley Reared on Appalachian bluegrass, singer-songwriter Lew Card left his native Tennessee for Texas a decade ago, initially finding his niche picking mandolin …
By Richard Skanse Although Americana, alt-country, and Texas-reared singer-songwriter acts are all now by and large relegated to afterthought (if any thought at all) status at …
Let’s be honest here: As fun as it is to compile (and peruse) these sorts of year-end deals, the fact is, the very idea of …
From living legends like Willie Nelson, Robert Earl Keen, Ray Wylie Hubbard, Steve Earle, and Emmylou Harris to fan favorites William Clark Green, Josh Abbott, Kyle Park, …
By Brian T. Atkinson Okra Candy, the latest batch of tasty treats from Austin’s Shinyribs, backs fresh (“Donut Taco Palace”) and funky (“The Longer It Lingers”) …
By Richard Skanse (LSM Jan/Feb 2015/vol 8 – issue 1) “That felt good!” Jon Dee Graham offers this verdict from the studio floor of Austin’s …
By Lynne Margolis (LSM July/Aug 2014/vol 7 – issue 4) John Fullbright likes to joke that he’d have trouble naming a cat, much less an …
The Roost 2113 Wells Branch Pkwy, Ste. 500 Austin, Texas 78728-6970 512-394-5727 / www.theroostaustin.com By D.C. Bloom (LSM March/April 2014/vol. 7 – Issue 2) As …
The Best Americana albums of 2013 … as picked by our staff and writers (LSM Jan 2014/vol. 7 – issue 1) Richard Skanse, Editor 1. Terry …
