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May 16, 2012
Houston Scores Big-Time In Latest Edition Of Encyclopedia Of Country Music: Part 6
Mickey Newbury paved the road from Houston to Nashville for a Hells Angels-ish, hard-drinking, hard-drugging gaggle of songwriters who, like Newbury, would go on to make a serious mark on Music City. Ornery, belligerent, cocky, literary, opinionated, and super-talented, this group of Houston transp ... More >>
Music
December 29, 2011
Towering Townes
Fifteen years after the death of a legend, there are a few stories left untold.
Blogs
December 28, 2011
Cover Story: The Year in Crime
We like to think we are pretty hard to surprise. As the son of hard-living hippies who were close friends of people like Steve Earle and Townes Van Zandt, I'd seen more by the time I was 12 than many of my peers have experienced up to this day. Since then, I've traveled the world and worked i ... More >>
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December 2, 2010
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We like to think we are pretty hard to surprise. As the son of hard-living hippies who were close friends of people like Steve Earle and Townes Van Zandt, I'd seen more by the time I was 12 than many of my peers have experienced up to this day. Since then, I've traveled the world and worked i ... More >>
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June 10, 2010
To Live Is to Fly
Canada's Cowboy Junkies enter their 25th year louder and angrier than ever.
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June 10, 2010
Salt's Tequila Twilight
Canada's Cowboy Junkies enter their 25th year louder and angrier than ever.
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August 18, 2009
A Musical Guide to Post-Secession Texas: Houston and "Brazoria"
The final installment of our Five States of Texas project brings it all back home, to the new state of Brazoria, encompassing all of Southeast Texas from the Brazos Valley to Sabine Pass. Patron Saint: Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown. A master of rock and roll, country, Cajun/Creole, blues and jazz, n ... More >>
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May 21, 2009
Screen Plays
The final installment of our Five States of Texas project brings it all back home, to the new state of Brazoria, encompassing all of Southeast Texas from the Brazos Valley to Sabine Pass. Patron Saint: Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown. A master of rock and roll, country, Cajun/Creole, blues and jazz, n ... More >>
Music
May 14, 2009
Steve Earle: Townes
The final installment of our Five States of Texas project brings it all back home, to the new state of Brazoria, encompassing all of Southeast Texas from the Brazos Valley to Sabine Pass. Patron Saint: Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown. A master of rock and roll, country, Cajun/Creole, blues and jazz, n ... More >>
Blogs
March 13, 2009
Orange Show's Van Zandt Tribute Postponed
Photo by cortneymartinThis wintry blast (don't let anyone from Chicago hear you call it that) has claimed its first victim: The season opening of the Orange Show.Tomorrow night was to be the premiere of Heartworn Highways, a tribute to Townes Van Zandt, but it's been canceled "because Saturday's for ... More >>
Music
September 25, 2008
Rex "Wrecks" Bell Is Just Playing
The Galveston singer-songwriter spent a lot of years on the periphery of music greatness and right in the middle of its excesses
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June 11, 2008
Last Night: Adam Carroll & John Evans at McGonigel’s Mucky Duck
The Galveston singer-songwriter spent a lot of years on the periphery of music greatness and right in the middle of its excesses
Music
May 8, 2008
J.D. Herman's Matagorda Island Discs
The Galveston singer-songwriter spent a lot of years on the periphery of music greatness and right in the middle of its excesses
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April 15, 2008
Introducing…Lonesome Onry and Mean
The Galveston singer-songwriter spent a lot of years on the periphery of music greatness and right in the middle of its excesses
Blogs
February 19, 2008
No Mas No Depression: The Alt-Country (or Whatever That Is) Journal Shuts Down
The Galveston singer-songwriter spent a lot of years on the periphery of music greatness and right in the middle of its excesses
Blogs
January 31, 2008
Googlism with Houston Musicians, or Why Beyonce Is Stealing My Mojo
The Galveston singer-songwriter spent a lot of years on the periphery of music greatness and right in the middle of its excesses
Blogs
October 10, 2007
Pop Numerology: How High Can You Go?
The Galveston singer-songwriter spent a lot of years on the periphery of music greatness and right in the middle of its excesses
Music
September 27, 2007
Houston's Very Best Songs Ever
...otherwise known as the H-Town 20
Music
June 14, 2007
Townes Van Zandt
Our Mother the Mountain, Townes Van Zandt, Delta Momma Blues, Flyin' Shoes
Music
May 31, 2007
Aaron Loesch Vies to Become the Guitar Center King of the Blues
A dying Houston scene suddenly might have new life
Blogs
February 20, 2007
Catfish Reef: Happy Woman Blues
A dying Houston scene suddenly might have new life
Music
August 24, 2006
Four Women Walk into a Bar...
A tour of Galveston nightspots
Music
January 19, 2006
Eric Taylor
Saturday, January 21, at Anderson Fair, 2007 Grant, 713-528-8576.
Music
July 14, 2005
Hellish Houston
A summer selection of the Bayou City's most miserable music and depressing songs
Music
June 30, 2005
Last of the Hard-Core Troubadours
Randal Calcote, Houston's most dangerous folkie, needs your help
Music
May 5, 2005
Codeine Country
Houston was the city of syrup long before DJ Screw came on the scene
Music
March 31, 2005
Richard Dobson
Friday, April 1, at the Old Quarter Acoustic Caf�, 413 20th Street in Galveston, 409-762-9199. Dobson also appears Saturday, April 2, at Anderson Fair, 2007 Grant, 713-528-8576.
Music
August 5, 2004
Back in the Saddle
The Cowboy Junkies ride again
Music
November 20, 2003
Dead, Not Buried
Townes Van Zandt left behind great songs for people to fight over
Music
May 15, 2003
The Power of 12
Arthur Yoria and Matt Maloney launch a new local label with a roster of one
Music
February 6, 2003
Letter from Uzbekistan
Spoiled meat, fermented mare's milk and a president who says he'd rip off his kid's head -- such is Wil Wuerdig's life as a musician in Central Asia
Music
May 30, 2002
Townes Van Zandt
Texas Rain: The Texas Hill Country Recordings and The Best of Townes Van Zandt (Tomato)
Music
January 17, 2002
Musical Chairs
It's never the same show with the Good Luck Band
Music
January 3, 2002
Gardeners of the Music World
Nightclub owners provide a feeding place for musicians
Best of Houston
September 20, 2001
Best View
The rearview mirror
Music
December 28, 2000
Playbill
Townes Van Zandt Wake
Music
November 16, 2000
Lost in the '90s
Having spent the last decade in a Kafkaesque nightmare, Beaver Nelson finally emerges as Austin's next big thing
Music
October 19, 2000
Out of Townes
Emerging from Van Zandt's large shadow, Wrecks Bell finally steps into the spotlight
Music
August 3, 2000
Americana Psychos
Mixing Nashville craft with gothic content, David Olney is a songwriter's songwriter
Music
July 6, 2000
Behind the Music (City)
Is she rock? Is she soul? Jonell Mosser keeps 'em guessing
Music
April 27, 2000
Long Haul
As the rest of Americana crumbles around him, Guy Clark just keeps getting better
Music
March 2, 2000
Local Rotation
Local Music Reviews
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November 26, 1998
Once More With Feeling
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May 29, 1997
Letters
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April 17, 1997
Rotation
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January 9, 1997
End of the Road
Local Music Reviews
Music
January 25, 1996
Harmonica Half-Pint
Local Music Reviews
Music
January 19, 1995
Talkin' Townes Van Zandt
Despite years of commercial and self neglect, the songs are still coming through
Music
September 29, 1994
Somber News from Nashville
Townes Van Zandt hospitalized with lung problems
Music
April 28, 1994
Rotation
Townes Van Zandt hospitalized with lung problems
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