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John Prine

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    December 25, 2011

    The K-Ticket Christmas Eve Music Playlist, With a Few Leftovers For the Morning

    ​If I'm allowed on K-Ticket airwaves for a fourth annual Christmas dance party, I will ask management to carve space enough for a 17-hour set. The list of songs I wanted to play but didn't is much longer than those that actually made the air. Then again, if you really want a copy of Anya Marina's ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 16, 2011

    MP3 of the Day: Ronnie Fauss' "Clay Pigeons"

    ​Local alt-country maestro Ronnie Fauss hasn't been a stranger to area coffeehouses since the release of his excellent 2009 Brent Best-produced LP, New Songs For the Old Frontier. Since then, he's released two more EPs, with each one not only improving in overall quality, but also in general r ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 21, 2011

    Loudon Wainwright III: "If People Pay Me Extra Money [To Do "Dead Skunk"], I'll Play It."

    Michael WIlsonLoudon Wainwright III​At 65, singer-songwriter Loudon Wainwright III is, perhaps, the elder statesmen of musicians who were tagged as "The Next Bob Dylan" in the early 1970s. But Wainwright's cynicism and humor have always set his songs a part from the typical coffee house troubadour ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 15, 2011

    Kasey Chambers On The Differences Between America and Australia, Boobs and Boots

    Kasey Chambers​Kasey Chambers has certainly been an artist on the go as of late. Until earlier this week, that is. On Wednesday afternoon, while on tour with her family in tow, the Australian star's bus was on the verge of breaking down on the road somewhere between Nashville and Austin. In fact ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 8, 2011

    Q&A (And Bonus MP3): Bobby Long's Turned Twilight Love Into Some Damn Fine Soul.

    Bobby Long​The last couple of years have followed an interesting path for British singer-songwriter Bobby Long. Both geographically and musically. After learning cello and guitar by the time he was 18, when he started writing his own songs, the young and dashing Long began to set his sights on ope ... More >>

  • Music

    March 24, 2011

    Todd Snider, Great American Taxi

    Friday, March 25, at the Granada Theater

  • Blogs

    December 25, 2010

    Made a Playlist, Now Checkin' it Twice: By Request, Last Night's Christmas Music Show

    ​Many thanks to the many folks who tuned in and called in during last night's late-night Christmas-music spectacular, which gets a replay on KTCK-AM (1310, The Ticket) beginning, why, right this very moment. (That'll be just the three-hour yuletunes special, not the two hours of pirate-radio non-h ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 28, 2010

    Q&A: Peter Case Wig!s Us Out

    ​One-time street musician Peter Case has come a long way since entering the San Francisco music scene way back in 1976. Case's first band, The Nerves, had a regional hit with "Hanging on the Telephone," a song Blondie would later make famous. Case's next band, The Plimsouls, did a bit better with ... More >>

  • Music

    February 25, 2010

    John Prine, Jim Lauderdale

    Friday, February 26, at McFarlin Auditorium

  • Calendar

    January 28, 2010

    So Good to Be Out of the Loop

    Friday, February 26, at McFarlin Auditorium

  • Music

    April 2, 2009

    Chris Knight, Back Porch Mary, Mo Robson Band

    Thursday, April 2, at the Granada Theater

  • Blogs

    January 14, 2009

    Gig Alert: Michael Hearne at Poor David's Pub

    Hailing from New Mexico, Michael Hearne plays Americana music with such a gracious demeanor, some might overlook the depth of his songs simply because of their mellow, mostly acoustic presentation. To do so would be a shame, however, as Hearne is one of the best singer/songwriters (not to mention g ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 1, 2008

    A Couple O' Country(ish) Shows To Take In This Weekend...

    Hailing from New Mexico, Michael Hearne plays Americana music with such a gracious demeanor, some might overlook the depth of his songs simply because of their mellow, mostly acoustic presentation. To do so would be a shame, however, as Hearne is one of the best singer/songwriters (not to mention g ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 27, 2008

    Sons of Hermann Skids Out

    Hailing from New Mexico, Michael Hearne plays Americana music with such a gracious demeanor, some might overlook the depth of his songs simply because of their mellow, mostly acoustic presentation. To do so would be a shame, however, as Hearne is one of the best singer/songwriters (not to mention g ... More >>

  • Music

    January 24, 2008

    Malcolm Holcombe Is King of the Hills

    The North Carolina musician brings backwoods style to the forefront

  • Blogs

    November 30, 2007

    Getting 'Non-Uncomfortable' with Dave Little

    The North Carolina musician brings backwoods style to the forefront

  • Music

    July 26, 2007

    Chris Knight

    Thursday, July 26, at Suede Bar & Grill

  • Music

    May 3, 2007

    Olav Larsen & The Alabama Rodeo Stars

    Love's Come to Town (Hyena)

  • Music

    October 6, 2005

    All's Fair

    Neither carnies, corn dogs nor karaoke can keep a good band down at the State Fair

  • Music

    September 29, 2005

    Rain or Shine

    We drove to the Austin City Limits Music Festival in ponchos, but we left wearing surgeon's masks

  • Music

    September 22, 2005

    Unfair Squares

    John Prine fans get pissed at his newest protest song. They must've already forgotten the old ones.

  • Music

    September 8, 2005

    Rodney Crowell

    The Outsider (Columbia)

  • Music

    July 28, 2005

    Susan Gibson, Adam Carroll

    Friday, July 29, at The Horseman Club

  • Music

    July 14, 2005

    Guthrie Kennard

    Ranch Road 12 (Armadillo Music)

  • Music

    July 7, 2005

    Mary Gauthier

    Saturday, July 9, at AllGood Café

  • Music

    June 23, 2005

    Fred Eaglesmith

    Thursday, June 23, at Gypsy Tea Room and Sunday, June 26, at MacHenry's

  • Music

    December 9, 2004

    Rockin' Around

    Holiday gifts for the music lover in your life

  • Music

    November 4, 2004

    I Heart Winnipeg?

    The Weakerthans' John Samson loves his hometown--and hates it, too

  • Music

    October 23, 2003

    Paul Westerberg|Grandpaboy

    Come Feel Me Tremble (Vagrant)|Dead Man Shake (Fat Possum)

  • Music

    March 13, 2003

    Eleven Hundred Springs

    Broken Dreams (Last Beat)

  • Music

    February 7, 2002

    Career Moves

    Loudon Wainwright III brings his listeners along for the ride

  • Music

    January 3, 2002

    The Sound of Violence

    In a world at war, there was still plenty of beauty to be found

  • Music

    January 11, 2001

    John Prine

    Souvenirs (Oh Boy Records)

  • Music

    April 27, 2000

    His and hers

    For Buddy and Julie Miller, love, God, and country music are all that matters

  • Music

    October 8, 1998

    Oh, brother

    Charlie and Bruce Robison make their country family-style

  • Music

    April 16, 1998

    Nashville now

    Can Music City save country from Music Row?

  • Music

    October 16, 1997

    Out Here

    Can Music City save country from Music Row?

  • Music

    April 10, 1997

    Out Here

    Can Music City save country from Music Row?

  • Music

    February 6, 1997

    Song of the South

    Trish Murphy, literate regionalist

  • Music

    July 11, 1996

    Ja, das is country punk

    The old world discovers the Old 97's

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