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Party Crashernew

Bob Log III revels in the pleasures of one-man-band excess.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Reyan Ali  |  11-28-2011  |  Profiles & Interviews

John Hammond Recalls His Meetings With Clapton, Hendrix, Dylan and Waitsnew

John Hammond's latest Grammy nomination is for last year's Rough & Tough album, which he recorded at the landmark St. Peter's Church in New York City. Were he not so talented and accomplished in his own right, it would be easy to dismiss Hammond as the music world's version of Woody Allen's Leonard Zelig.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Bill Forman  |  01-21-2010  |  Profiles & Interviews

God, Texas and Tom Waitsnew

Tom Waits may not come from Texas, but a good chunk of his favorite music does.
Houston Press  |  John Nova Lomax  |  06-24-2008  |  Profiles & Interviews

On the Level?new

The haunted songster turns in a revelatory dispatch from the Twilight Zone.
NOW Magazine  |  Tim Perlich  |  11-20-2006  |  Profiles & Interviews

Blackbird Fly: Americana the Way It Ought to Benew

The Houston native's music manages to sound both Depression-era vintage and strikingly contemporary, while her songs are full of pleas for good old-fashioned morphine and desperate failed romances, not to mention the talking starfish and singing mermaids that gambol and frolic on the beaches of her adopted San Francisco home.
Houston Press  |  John Nova Lomax  |  08-23-2004  |  Profiles & Interviews

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