Dallas singer-songwriter Nathan Mongol Wells talks about improvising on stage when he breaks a guitar string and why it’s fine to not know everything at the start of a career in music.
Monday Morning Video – The Pretenders
It says something when a diverse array of artists – Iggy Pop, Shirley Manson & Garbage, Kings of Leon, and Incubus – team up to perform one of your songs. But when you’re talking about Chrissie Hynde, it really isn’t much of a surprise. Hynde and the Pretenders are gearing up for both a new […]
Dale Watson – Starvation Box
On his new album “Starvation Box” Dale Watson has gone in a new direction. Not to worry though, he hasn’t sold out and gone mainstream. He is not going Bro-Country or releasing a Luke Bryan covers album. In actuality, he has gone the other direction. Watson has descended deeper into his roots than ever before. […]
Rachael Sage on the Magical “Tour Bubble” and Writing Ad Jingles
NYC-based alt-pop artist Rachael Sage talks about finding success internationally, tour snacks, and rehearsing in her old studio apartment.
Monday Morning Video – Ronnie Fauss and Friends
A few weeks back, Dallas musician and friend of Twangville Ronnie Fauss reached out to see if we wanted to collaborate on a birthday show. “But it’s not our birthday,” we replied. He sat us down and carefully explained that it was HIS birthday and he had an idea. We were sold. Join us this […]
The Watson Twins on Traveling Light and Making the Cover of LA Weekly
Nashville’s The Watson Twins share an old jam and talk about being small business owners.
Bonus Monday Video – Another From Lyle Lovett
What’s better than one Lyle Lovett song to start the week? How about two. Here’s another Lovett classic – “Nobody Knows Me” – from 2011.
Monday Morning Video – Lyle Lovett and Nanci Griffith
How about some Lyle Lovett to start the week. Even better, a Lovett duet with Nanci Griffith. This video goes way back to the 1970’s when Lovett and Griffith performed “Closing Time” – one of my favorite Lovett songs – in an Austin backyard.
Devon Gilfillian on Diversity, Eating Clean, and Charlie Treat’s Basement
Nashville-based soul singer Devon Gilfillian talks about getting hit by a drunk driver, how his first band got its name, and the importance of putting together the right team.
Jesse Daniel Edwards on Granola Bars and His Old 1974 VW Pop Top Van
Nashville-based Jesse Daniel Edwards talks about his song “Meatloaf, Corn & Potatoes”, his approach to eating while on tour, and making peace with his guitar.