Lucinda Williams Celebrates Three Decades of American Music

This article first appeared on Texas Lifestyle Magazine on April 3, 2019. Lucinda Williams is on the road to celebrate the 20th anniversary of her highly-influential masterpiece, “Car Wheels On A Gravel Road.” Once considered “too rock for country,” Lucinda Williams, a three-time Grammy winner, begins a select twelve-date, ten-city tour where she will perform her fifthContinue reading “Lucinda Williams Celebrates Three Decades of American Music”

Reckless Kelly Perform at Antone’s in Austin

This article first appeared in Regional Music Journal on June 30, 2019. Named after the legendary Australian bandit, Ned Kelly famous for his “courage, resolution, and independence”, Reckless Kelly has been creating music and performing to sold-out crowds for more than two decades with the same dedication and unyielding courage. Reckless Kelly’s music is easily recognizable by theirContinue reading “Reckless Kelly Perform at Antone’s in Austin”

#MusicMonday: Brandon Wayne DeMaris Turns Songwriter in Debut Album

This article first appeared on Texas Lifestyle Magazine on April 15, 2019. With decades of musical experience under his belt, Brandon Wayne DeMaris is no stranger to the ins and outs of the music business and his company, DeMaris Entertainment, has become an industry staple in Austin, Texas Early on, Brandon Wayne DeMaris aspired to become a rockContinue reading “#MusicMonday: Brandon Wayne DeMaris Turns Songwriter in Debut Album”

#MusicMonday: The Powell Brothers, Texas Country Musicians

Hurricane Harvey is no match for The Powell Brothers’ dedication and tenacity when it comes to making music and lighting up the stage. The Houston-based Country-Americana band features brothers Taylor Powell on lead vocals and Blake Powell on lead guitar. The Powell Brothers’ new full-length album, ‘Leave On The Light,’combines elements of folk-rock, rootsy soul and country.Continue reading “#MusicMonday: The Powell Brothers, Texas Country Musicians”

Texas Essentials: RaeLynn, Country Music Singer, Songwriter

This article first appeared on Texas Lifestyle Magazine on April 17, 2019. From the Gulf Coast of Texas to the bright lights of Nashville, RaeLynn has established herself as a breakout country star within the often rough and tumble music business Growing up in Baytown, Texas, RaeLynn knew what she wanted to do with her life andContinue reading “Texas Essentials: RaeLynn, Country Music Singer, Songwriter”

Keifer Sutherland Hitting the Road in Support of New Album

For over thirty years, Kiefer Sutherland has worked as a professional actor earning several Grammy Awards and Emmy nominations. Best known for iconic performances in ‘The Lost Boys’, ‘Young Guns’, ‘A Few Good Men’, ‘A Time to Kill’, and hit TV series ‘24,’ Sutherland is not the typical Hollywood actor who ties himself to oneContinue reading “Keifer Sutherland Hitting the Road in Support of New Album”

A Night With Marty Friedman and Immortal Guardian in Austin, Texas

This article first appeared in Regional Music Journal on June 30, 2019. Touring the U.S. for just four short weeks in support of his 14th solo album, Marty Friedman and his amazing band of musicians made it to the Lone Star State all the way from Japan playing at Come and Take It Live inContinue reading “A Night With Marty Friedman and Immortal Guardian in Austin, Texas”

Austin Playhouse’s “The Book of Will”: The Men Who Saved Shakespeare

It’s hard to imagine a world without the renowned plays, the illustrious sayings or the eloquent quotes of William Shakespeare but, at one time, this unfathomable possibility was headed towards reality had it not been for the unwavering determination and loyalty of two men. Written by Lauren Gunderson, and playing at the intimate Austin Playhouse through June 30,Continue reading “Austin Playhouse’s “The Book of Will”: The Men Who Saved Shakespeare”

Five Minutes With Brittany Hebert: Founder, CEO Sky High For Kids

This article first appeared on Texas Lifestyle Magazine on June 21, 2019. Brittany Hebert hasn’t met a challenge yet she wasn’t up for tackling.  While growing up in a small, rural town in South Louisiana, life began handing Hebert some serious lemons. Her father became disabled, struggled with PTSD and her parents subsequently divorced. This was followedContinue reading “Five Minutes With Brittany Hebert: Founder, CEO Sky High For Kids”