By Richard Skanse If you’re inclined to place bets, here’s three sure things (well, three surely sure things) you can count on when it comes to the …
By Richard Skanse While it might be logistically impossible to jam every major and up-and-coming act from the Red Dirt/Texas music scene onto one festival …
By Thomas D. Mooney Over the past decade, Dave Cobb has produced critically-acclaimed — and award-winning — albums by the likes of Jason Isbell (Southeastern, …
By Holly Gleason (LSM July/Aug 2014/vol 7 – issue 4) “There was this article… What was the title?” muses Eleanor Whitmore, the crimson mermaid-tressed and …
By Holly Gleason (LSM Sept/Oct 2013/Vol. 6 – Issue 5) In the beginning, no one thought South By Southwest was going to turn into a …
By Kelly Dearmore (LSM May/June 2013/vol. 6 – Issue 3) Jason Boland and kindred spirit Shooter Jennings had some mighty big boots to fill when …
By Lynne Margolis (May/June 2012/vol. 5 – Issue 3) The fact that Willie Nelson was performing in a Johnny Cash tribute at ACL Live at …
SHOOTER JENNINGS Family Man Black Country Rock/Entertainment One It’s no secret that following a famous relative into the music business can be as much of …
By Eric Hisaw (LSM Oct/Nov 2010/vol. 3 – issue 6) Waylon Jennings took on the country music establishment armed with a leather-covered Telecaster, a bag …
By Gregory Barr January 2007 For some listeners, the release of Billy Joe Shaver – Greatest Hits on Compadre Records (Shaver’s first greatest hits compilation) …
