Issue #3 Spring 1996
Features
Alejandro Escovedo – Leave the light on, he’ll be home by 2am
Go To Blazes – Guilty of being on Melrose Place — And Other Crimes
Richard Buckner – Home is where the brink is
The Honeydogs – In it for the long hauls
Wanda Jackson – Keep on rockabillyin’ in the free world
Articles
Angry Johnny & The Killbillies – Ain’t no peace for an angry young man
BR5-49 – Honky-tonk heroes of the western world
Gram Parsons & The Fallen Angels
Issue #3 Spring 1996
Moonshine Willy – Are you sure Billy Corgan done it this way?
Red Dirt Rangers – Stillwater is still moving to them
Richmond Fontaine – How many syllables in Vlautin?
The Billy’s – Survivors of a three-hour musical tour
The Buckets – Falling on the Butter side
The Derailers – Roots run deep
Live Reviews
S.P.I.T.T.L.E. Fest – The Brewery (Raleigh, NC)
Grain Belt Rock Review – Off Broadway (St. Louis, MO)
Hank Williams Wednesdays – Tractor Tavern (Seattle, WA)
Jack Logan & Liquor Cabinet – J.C. Dobbs (Philadelphia, PA)
Kevn Kinney – Aladdin Theater (Portland, OR)
Lucinda Williams / Walter Salas-Humara with Lisa Butnick – Luna Park (Los Angeles, CA)
Old 97’s / Freight Whaler / Two Dollar Pistols – The Brewery (Raleigh, N.C.)
Sparklehorse – The Middle East Upstairs (Cambridge, MA)
Wooden Ball – Club Congress (Tucson, AZ)
Album Reviews
Bob Dylan & The Hawks – Alternative-Country Progenitors
Doc Watson – The Vanguard Years
Merle Haggard – 1996
On the Cover: Steve Earle