Steve Earle and Townes Van Zandt had a father-son type of relationship. Van Zandt was his friend, mentor, confidant, and sometimes a bad but good influence. Needless to say, Earle was heartbroken ...

Townes Van Zandt was never remotely conventional. An inveterate boozer, Van Zandt once had Earle tie him to a tree in the addled notion that it might make him quit drinking. They first met in the ...

Country music courses through his DNA; his dad is outlaw'ish, outspoken country legend Steve Earle, and he was named after songwriter Townes Van Zandt. But Earle isn’t resting on ...

And Townes Van Zandt, the tormented Houston troubadour ... for the likes of artists including Emmylou Harris, Steve Earle, and, most famously, Willie Nelson and Merle Haggard, who rode "Pancho ...

A new tribute album to David Olney puts the late songwriter's poetic lyrics in the hands of artists like Steve Earle ... a ...

Since then, the song has taken on a life of its own, being covered by everyone from rockers Black Rebel Motorcycle Club and Frank Black to country stars Steve Earle and Townes Van Zandt and has ...

Townes Van Zandt, Beth Nielsen Chapman, Aaron Barker and Bob Morrison have been inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame. Jason Aldean, ‘The Only Way I Know’ Hits No. 1 ...

Chris Bullinger began writing poetry at a young age and songs sometime thereafter. Born and raised in the Midwest, Bullinger ...

Pink Floyd, The Beach Boys, Adrianne Lenker, The Jesus And Mary Chain, Shabaka Hutchings, Townes Van Zandt ... d seen him really good,” recalls Steve Earle. “For some reason he took those ...

After touring with The Dovells, people started noticing that Van Zandt was wearing Hawaiian shirts during the winter. This earned him the nickname "Miami Steve." Over the next few years ...

Legendary country singer-songwriter Steve Earle unveils the secrets of composing a great song. Show more Legendary country singer-songwriter Steve Earle unveils the secrets of composing a great song.

Steve Van Amburgh is CEO of Dallas-based KDC Real Estate Development & Investments, one of the country’s top commercial real estate firms. He assumed leadership of the company in 2001 ...