Friday night marked yet another terrific concert at Uncle Calvin's Coffeehouse. The inimitable David Wilcox made his debut at Uncle Calvin's, where, incredibly, he had never played. Wilcox has a loyal cult following, and the place was packed. His adoring...
David Card, the owner of Poor David's Pub, just sent me an e-mail that brought a tear to my eye. Card let us know that Rusty Wier, a longtime performer at Poor David's Pub, died Friday of cancer at 65....
Music City Texas Theater in the Piney Woods of deep East Texas is the Little Theater That Could -- and can. For the second time in its brief history, Music City Texas has gotten Rock and Roll Hall of Fame...
Singer-songwriter Jackson Browne announced Tuesday that he has settled his lawsuit with Sen. John McCain and the Republican Party over what Browne alleged was the unlawful use of his hit song "Running On Empty" during the 2008 presidential campaign. The...
Whenever a CD surfaces in this office with the name Jackson Browne on it, I'm usually the one who ends up with it. I've been an ardent fan of Jackson's since 1972, when he released his debut album Jackson Browne....
Checking the morning e-mail has become a ritual I enjoy. Stashed among the SPAM is usually at least one diamond in the rough, maybe a shout-out from a friend you haven't heard from in years or a silly-sick joke from...
The first time I saw Bonnie Raitt, she was opening for Jackson Browne. It was 1974, at McFarlin Auditorium on the campus of my alma mater, Southern Methodist University. He was in the midst of his Late for the Sky...
Music City Texas Theater in Linden, in the Piney Woods of deep East Texas, is a venue that continues to amaze. Since it opened five years ago, it has featured concerts by Jackson Browne, native son Don Henley of...
GRAND PRAIRIE -- Standing before a near-capacity crowd at Nokia Theatre on Wednesday night, Jackson Browne confessed to feeling a wee bit self-conscious any time he plays Texas. "It's such a ripping, guitar-burning state," he said, no doubt referring...
Jackson Browne's new record, Time the Conqueror, makes its debut on Sept. 23, just a few days before his 60th birthday, and just a few weeks before he appears at The Nokia Theatre at Grand Prairie (Oct. 29). To...
Ah, what I'd give for a cold day. How I would love to be on the Kenai Peninsula south of Anchorage, feeling the 50-degree breeze hit me in the face. But since I'm not there, I will turn up...
For those of us who came of age listening to Jackson Browne, word of a new album is pretty exciting. And this time, it won't be a solo acoustic live album, like the last two. Mr. Browne's 17th album...
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