Forgotten Outlaw Larry Jon Wilson: 1940-2010

June 24th, 2010

I’d love to tell you that I know a lot about Larry Jon Wilson, who died Monday at 69 from a stroke, but truth is I only know him through the bits of his music that have passed under my nose over the years, and from his appearance in the documentary Heartworn Highways. There isn’t [...]

Filled Under: Outlaw History

Venues – Houston’s Anderson Fair

April 9th, 2010

“Every great artist has had a place where their music could be birthed.” That quote from the new documentary Anderson Fair – For The Sake of The Song about a small, long-lived acoustic room in Houston puts into perspective how important the venue is to music more than any other I could procure. We talk [...]

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New Music From Old Artists

October 14th, 2009

Lately so much music has been coming out from oldtime artists I follow, I can hardly keep up. Hopefully in the future I will have features or reviews on all of these projects, but in the meantime here they all are to bring you up to speed. If there’s one album you like to see [...]

Filled Under: Random Notes