Texas crooner Dale Watson talks David Letterman, Nashville revolt and...
Dale Watson has been a force in honky tonk music since the mid-1990s, when he swapped the commercial confines of Nashville for the authenticity of Austin. "In Austin, Texas, originality is rewarded,...
View ArticleHonky tonk hero Kevin Fowler on being just like his fans and hunting wildebeest
Back in 2011, Kevin Fowler released his sixth studio album, Chippin’ Away. An ode to the slow but steady ascension Fowler has experienced on the charts since he began performing Texas country in the...
View ArticleJack Ingram talks authenticity and taking Texas country beyond the Lone Star...
Jack Ingram is a Texas-born songwriter and performer whose aspirations go far beyond the borders of the Lone Star State. Like the legendary troubadours that have come before him, Ingram’s Texas...
View ArticleReckless Kelly frontman Willy Braun digs the camaraderie in Texas music
Reckless Kelly may be known as a Texas band, but these musical veterans have roots far and wide. Led by brothers Willy (lead singer) and Cody Braun, Reckless Kelly was first established in Bend,...
View ArticlePat Green on new album, returning to his roots and getting into the...
Pat Green may not be Willie Nelson, but few musicians have been as identifiable with Texas country in the last 20 years as Pat F-ing Green — from his independent label days as the figurehead of the...
View ArticleBlues mistress Carolyn Wonderland riffs on Joplin connection and women in...
Blues artist Carolyn Wonderland has been a force in Texas music for nearly two decades. She spent her formative years inside Houston's dingy blues clubs, soaking up the sounds of great Texas artists...
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