Charlie Robison, a seminal figure in the country music scene, is celebrated for his distinctive voice and evocative songwriting. Raised in the Texas hill country of Bandera, Robison initially pursued a path in college football until an injury redirected his focus. The...
Dan Seals was never particularly interested in being correct. He played a right-handed, 12-string guitar—left-handed—and with only eight strings, “upside down, and backwards,” as he used to say. Texas born and raised, he called himself “England...
At the age of 26, fifth-generation Texan Leslie Satcher moved to Nashville in pursuit of a singing career and was quickly recognized for her gift with lyrics and melody. After being mentored by many of the music industry’s legendary songwriters at a smaller...
In an ever-changing music world fraught with people trying to be something they are not, David Lee is nothing but himself—a Wichita Falls-born Texas native and a third-generation musician. The songwriter cut his teeth in Texas honky-tonks, where playing a mix of blues...
Tried & true Texan, Music City hitmaker, frontman, and multi-instrumentalist are just a few of the monikers Terry McBride has worn in his decades-long chart-topping career. A Lampasas, TX native, McBride spent his teenage summers on the road with his dad, the...
In the tightknit musical community of Austin, Texas, it’s tough to get away with posturing. You either bring it, or you don’t. If you do, word gets around. And one day, you find yourself duetting with Bonnie Raitt, or standing onstage with the Allman Brothers at New...