Issue #18 Nov-Dec 1998

Features
Down by the Brazos
Flat Duo Jets – Eye of the hurricane
Paul Burch – Horse of a different color
Robert Earl Keen – Straight outta Bandera
Tim Easton – Not Waiting For Columbus
V-Roys – Half a boy and half a man
Articles
Anna Fermin – The Gospel, according to Trigger
Box Full of Letters from Issue #18
Cigar Store Indians – Step right up, but not upright
Greta Lee – Girl from the south country
Hello Stranger from Issue #18
Hot Club Of Cowtown – Taking Wills their own way
Issue #18 Nov-Dec 1998
John Casey – Vive le France
Mike Nicolai – He’s about a mover
Modern Sounds in Country and wwWestern Music
Mose McCormack – Hopis, hippies and him
Retail Chart from Issue #18
Rockabilly: A Forty-Year Journey
Rockies on the radio: Boulder’s E-Town sets roots music to a grassroots cause
Star Hustler – Not your steppingstone
Tunesmith: Inside The Art Of Songwriting
Virginia Dare – Hardly hard work
Live Reviews
Bob Dylan / Van Morrison / Lucinda Williams – Rose Garden Arena (Portland, OR)
Down On The Farm (Halden, Norway)
Golden Delicious / Pete Krebs / Bingo – NXNW (Portland, OR)
Katy Moffatt – Blind Willie’s (Atlanta, GA)
Kimmie Rhodes – Small Town Girl, A Musical – (Luck, TX)
Loretta Lynn – Konocti Harbor – Classic Concert Showroom (Kelseyville, CA)
Los Super Seven – Bowery Ballroom (New York City, NY)
Marah – 7th Street Entry (Minneapolis, MN)
Son Volt – Blue Note (Columbia, MO)
Steve Earle / Gillian Welch & David Rawlings – Chicago Folk Center (Chicago, IL)
Album Reviews
Absinthe – A Good Day To Die
Amy Rigby – Middlescence
Bob Dylan – Live 1966: The “Royal Albert Hall” Concert
Carlo Nuccio – Loose Strings
Creek Dippers – Pacific Coast Rambler
Dock Boggs – His Folkways Years 196368
Dolly Parton – Hungry Again
Eddy Arnold – The Tennessee Plowboy And His Guitar
Edith Frost – Telescopic
Eric Taylor – Resurrect
Hazel Dickens & Alice Gerrard – Self-Titled
Hovie Lister & The Statesmen – Self-Titled / The Blackwoods – Self-Titled
John Jennings – I Belong To You
Josh Graves – Self-Titled
King Radio – Mr. K Is Dead, Go Home
Loudon Wainwright III – Attempted Mustache
Mac, Doc & Del/ Doc & Merle Watson – Home Sweet Home
Mark Dvorak – The Streets Of Old Chicago
Matt The Electrician – Baseball Song
Mysteries Of Life – Come Clean
Peggy Seeger – Period Pieces: Women’s Songs for Men And Women
Richard Bennett – A Long Lonesome Time
Rubinchik’s Orkestyr – Flipnotics Freilachs
Sara Evans – No Place That Far
Special Consensus – Our Little Town
Taj Mahal – In Progress & In Motion (1965-1998)
The Band – Jubilation
Tom Freund – North American Long Weekend
Tom House – This White Man’s Burden
Tom Rozum – Jubilee
Tonio K – Rodent Weekend ’76-’96 (Approximately)
Two Dollar Pistols – Step Right Up
Various Artists – Americana: A Tribute To Johnny Cash
Various Artists – Mississippi String Bands, Vol. 1 & 2
Various Artists – The Garden Place: Songs By Our Friends
Varnaline – Sweet Life
Vic Chesnutt – The Salesman And Bernadette
Vince Gill – The Key
Willie Nelson – Teatro