Lyle Lovett News

In the 1980s, Texan singer-songwriter Lyle Lovett was part of the progressive "New Traditionalist" country scene that breathed new life into Nashville.

Singers and songwriters Lyle Lovett and John Hiatt perform together March 21, and the rock-country band Kevin Costner & Modern West plays March 31.

A The book was filmed in Wilmington and Whiteville in late 1995 and early 1996, directed by Amjelica Huston and co-starring Jena Malone,A Jennifer Jason Leigh, Lyle Lovett, Glenne Headly and Christina Ricci.A Originally intended for TNT, the TV-movie was held up due to controversial content and wound up airing on the Showtime channel, where itA ... (more)

Lyle Lovett & His Large Band , Amos Lee , Randy Newman and Kasey Chambers are just a few of the artists who are part of the preliminary line-up of the 22nd Annual Rocky Mountain Folks Festival, which runs from Friday, August 17 to Sunday, August 19 at Planet Bluegrass in Lyons.

MTSU College of Mass Communication student Eldridge Alexander assists country music super star Marty Stuart on the production set Jan.

T he Old 97's are one of the first wave of the alt-country bands, and Saturday night the band members will bring their infectious Texas-tinged sound to Charlottesville's Jefferson Theater.

This One's For Him: A Tribute to Guy Clark has been released by Houston's Icehouse Music to celebrate the legendary Texan's 70th birthday; lovingly produced by Grammy-winning producer Tamara Savino - who is also working withClark on his definitive biography - and frequentClark co-writer Shawn Camp.

Lyle Lovett was one of the most distinctive and original singer/songwriters to emerge during the '80s. Though he was initially labeled as a country singer, the tag never quite fit him.

"THE FRONT PORCH SONG" "This old porch is a steamin' greasy plate of enchiladas/With lots of cheese and onions and a guacamole salad/You can get them at the LaSalle Hotel in old downtown/With iced tea and a waitress who will smile every time." Keen says "That is just an extended metaphor about how that porch made me feel.

Lyle Lovett, pictured here, will be on stage March 23 in the St. Augustine Amphitheatre.

Lyle Lovett and John Hiatt are bringing their co-headlining tour March 23 to the St.

"Now the drought of fifty-seven was a curse upon the land." - Texas Trilogy 3: Bosque County Romance by Steven Fromholz, sung by Lyle Lovett In 2011, after ranching for more than 16 years in East Texas, 57-year-old Ronnie Bartley, done in by drought, divorce and rising feed costs, sold off more than half his herd of hundreds of cattle.

Robert Earl Keen's 16 albums over the past three decades, including his just-released "Ready for Confetti," haven't made him a household name -- and that's a positive for those who search for honest music that doesn't bend to popular pressure.

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Lee Miller at his workshop in Austin, Texas. Some of his tools date back to the 1910s, '20s and '30s. 'No automated machine can do as fine work as the human hand can,' he said.