After Billy Joe Shaver pulled a gun in a Lorena bar and shot a man in the face, the songwriter and musician called Dick DeGuerin. That's as close to the music industry as DeGuerin has gotten in his ...
Steve Earle & the Dukes have announced a new 16-song project celebrating the music of Guy Clark, one of Earle's two songwriting mentors. The album, called Guy, comes a decade after the group released ...
A small crowd gathers around Steve Earle as he sits inside Rockin’ Robin Guitars & Music on Shepherd and strums a 1962 Gibson J-50 guitar once owned by blues great Lightnin’ Hopkins. Earle slides ...
When Guy Clark died in 2016, Vince Gill turned to his friend’s old melody. He began playing the rhythmic talking-blues guitar line that the Texas singer-songwriter had written to on classic songs like ...
Shawn Parks opening the 2nd annual “A Night For Guy” Accompanied by (left to right) Brad Absher, Tommy Lewis, The Mighty Orq, Charlie Harrison, Verlon Thompson, Brant Croucher, Lainey Croucher,John ...
Ten years ago, Steve Earle took a break from recording original material to make Townes, a tribute to his longtime friend and colleague Townes Van Zandt. To Earle, Van Zandt was his Bob Dylan — or his ...
Nashville songwriter Guy Clark began his set on the Fais Do-Do Stage Sunday afternoon with this introduction: "This is a song about jumping off the garage." Then the blare of the nearby stages -- ...