#40 September/October 2010
|FEATURES Texas Twisters: The self-proclaimed Great State has produced unique and enduring music, but few favorite sons find the success they’re due. Why? Bob Girouard looks for answers Les Paul … Read more
FEATURES Texas Twisters: The self-proclaimed Great State has produced unique and enduring music, but few favorite sons find the success they’re due. Why? Bob Girouard looks for answers Les Paul … Read more
SMOKEY ROBINSON It all started with a local five-member harmony group called the Matadors. Those five teenagers caught the attention of Berry Gordy Jr., bringing the man who would define … Read more
In the film Chasing Sound!, about legendary musician and inventor Les Paul, the performer, celebrating his 92nd birthday at the Iridium Jazz Club in New York City, calls a woman … Read more
It’s tough to make it in the music industry. Even when the Internet aids an artist’s 15 seconds of fame, it still remains a long climb to the top. Acts … Read more