Heartworn Highways: When the “Hit” hits the fan … chin up!
By Susan Gibson (Nov/Dec 2011/Vol. 4 – Issue 6) Hello Readers, My name is Susan “the girl who wrote ‘Wide Open Spaces’ for the Dixie …
By Susan Gibson (Nov/Dec 2011/Vol. 4 – Issue 6) Hello Readers, My name is Susan “the girl who wrote ‘Wide Open Spaces’ for the Dixie …
By Terri Hendrix (Nov/Dec 2011/Vol. 4 – Issue 6) As a kid, I was always the first one up on Christmas morning. With the lights from …
By Dale Martin (Nov/Dec 2011/Vol. 4 – Issue 6) Being a petite white woman from Texas who can sing the hell out of the blues, …
HALLEYANNA The Country Cheatham Street Records When you’ve spent most of your formative years in a place that rightly bills itself as a museum to …
Friendly Advice on Just About Anything from the Hill Country’s Happiest Songwriter By Al Barlow (Nov/Dec 2011/Vol. 4 – Issue 6) Hi Al, It was good to …
VARIOUS ARTISTS This One’s for Him: A Tribute to Guy Clark Icehouse Music Tribute albums usually fall into one of two categories. The more dubious …
By Holly Gleason (LSM Sept/Oct 2011/vol. 4 – Issue 5) Miranda Lambert has never been particularly interested in how other people did it. Sure, she first came …
ROBYN LUDWICK Out of These Blues www.robynludwick.com Yes, Robyn Ludwick has famous Americana-ish brothers and/or sisters-in-law (Is a sister-in-law who’s an ex to a brother …
BETTYSOO AND DOUG COX Across the Borderline: Lie to Me www.acrosstheborderline.org Spring, Texas, native BettySoo is one of the finest young folk singer-songwriters to emerge …
(LSM July/Aug 2011/vol. 4 – Issue 4) Miranda Lambert’s Grammy-winning “The House that Built Me” picked up another trophy at the CMT Music Awards, besting …