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2009 Stories by William Michael Smith

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The Gourds Keep On Keeping On

published December 10, 2009

"Literate roots party music" is how Kevin "Shinyribs" Russell describes The Gourds: "We're Bill Burroughs meets Jerry Lee Lewis at the funeral... More >>
Steve Earle

published June 26, 2009

Considered by many to be the best Americana songwriter, living or dead, Townes Van Zandt certainly never made it the way Steve Earle has. But... More >>

Archives: 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2003

Most Popular Stories

Deion Sanders' Charter School and the Making of a Prime Time Scam
A businessman and a bishop used Cowboys' Hall of Famer Deion Sanders' name to drum up interest in a charter school. Then they tried to score from the deal.
The Fieri Effect
Local restaurants try survive the crush of customers that follows a visit from Food Network's frosted-tip rainmaker.
How One Man's Flaming Water Fired Up a Battle Between Texas and the EPA
Steve Lipsky's epic battle and what it means for the future of fracking.
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