By Christian Wallace When the brain is asked to communicate “Southern rock” to the mind’s eye, it’s a safe bet that those first neural signals …
By Christian Wallace It’s been said that good things take time. Sam Anderson and David Matsler met back in 2003 out on the lonely Llano …
By Thomas D. Mooney Terry Allen was 36-years-old when he released his second album, the double-platter, all-encompassing monolith Lubbock (on Everything). Released in 1979, it …
By Thomas D. Mooney By all definitions, Terry Allen’s double-album, Lubbock (on Everything) is a masterpiece that defines an era of music blowing in from the Panhandle, …
By Rob Patterson (LSM Jan/Feb 2015/vol 8 – issue 1) There are, every now and then, occasions in an artist’s career when the things that …
By Richard Skanse (LSM July/Aug 2013/Vol. 6 – Issue 4) On Feb. 23, 10 days before her 31st birthday, Amanda Shires married fellow singer-songwriter Jason …
By Kelly Dearmore (Aug/Sept 2012/vol. 5 – Issue 4) It’s not terribly difficult to look back about 15 years or so and locate pretty much the …
By Cody Oxley (May/June 2012/vol. 5 – Issue 3) Does anyone have an opinion on Josh Abbott? Now there’s a silly question. More to the …
By Bob Livingston (March/April 2012/vol. 5 – Issue 2) We were a band with no name. Not that we hadn’t tried: the Unborn Calves, Ro-de-o-dee Riff …
By Chris Mosser (LSM Jan/Feb 2012/vol. 5 – Issue 1) Texas music is a unique beast. We are blessed to enjoy and take part in …
