Buddy Holly’s Home Recordings
If you’ve ever wished you could hear Buddy Holly play songs across the kitchen table from you… in the winter of 1958-59, he made a
If you’ve ever wished you could hear Buddy Holly play songs across the kitchen table from you… in the winter of 1958-59, he made a
I first met Walt Wilkins in Archer City about 22 years ago at a show we played together at the Royal Theater, the same theater
Hank Williams’ second to last show was at Austin’s old Skyline Club. Elvis Presley’s second Austin show was at the Skyline. It was good to
My sketch/watercolor of The Blue Door (print available here), a listening room opened 31 years ago by Greg Johnson in Oklahoma City. Greg’s a champion
Someone asked Townes Van Zandt: why do you sing with your eyes closed? And he said, “If you would close your eyes I wouldn’t have
Austin’s Bull Creek Park has a concrete picnic table under the oaks that’s perfect for songwriting (I made a drawing of it here). Walt Wilkins
Drawing I did considering our musical ancestors- from a photo of Jimmie, Maybelle, A.P., and Sara together in Louisville in June 1931. Prints of the
I’m very happy to announce we’ll be a part of a great lineup for the always magical Kerrville Folk Festival this summer- our set will
For Mardi Gras, I’ve been listening to a lot of the great New Orleans musicians Fat Domino, Dr. John, and Professor Longhair, so I did
Just a handful of seats left for our show with the band at The Duck on Saturday. Though the sign on the place is beautiful,
McGonigel’s Mucky Duck. My sketch/watercolor of the landmark venue for songwriters in Texas- opened by Rusty and Teresa Andrews in 1990. I first played McGonigel’s