Articles about Steve Earle

A Music Fan’s Guide to the 2010 Winter Olympics

By Alex Young on December 30th, 2009

Wilco, Feist, Lou Reed, Martha Wainwright, Iron & Wine, and much much more!

David Byrne and Fatboy Slim detail guest-heavy Here Lies Love

By Alex Young on December 14th, 2009

This thing is seriously epic.

Perservation Hall rounds up Waits, Seeger, Bird, & James for benefit comp

By Alex Young on November 18th, 2009

Basically, the coolest compilation ever.

2010 Winter Olympics rounds up Wilco, Broken Social Scene, K’Naan, and more!

By Alex Young on October 13th, 2009

As those Canadians would say, not bad, eh?

Album Review: Steve Earle – Townes

By Matt Melis on May 30th, 2009

Townes was clearly a labor of love for Steve Earle, and even if his work didn’t result in a masterpiece, listeners still get several excellent tracks and added incentive to either discover or revisit Van Zandt’s originals.

Steve Earle readies Townes Van Zandt tribute album

By Drew Litowitz on April 15th, 2009

In the 2004 documentary Be Here to Love Me, Steve Earle exclaims, “Townes Van Zandt is the best songwriter in the whole world and I’ll stand on Bob Dylan’s coffee table in my cowboy boots and say that.”  Though many only know of the legendary Folk musician’s work through his cover of the Stones’ “Dead [...]

Watch: Rage takes “Guerrilla Radio” to DNC

By Alex Young on August 30th, 2008

Sure, Barack Obama officially accepted his nomination as the Democratic presidential candidate this past week in front of nearly 80,000 endeavoring supports. But did his appearance incite an all out, politically charged circle pit of epic proportions? We think not.
Taking the stage on Wednesday, August 27st as part of the Tent State Music Festival to [...]

Morello, Earle, and friends to play for Republicans

By Alex Young on July 17th, 2008

Yesterday, we posted details of Democrats plans to entertain attendees of their upcoming convention with the likes of Kanye West, N.E.R.D., and Wycleaf Jean. The Republican National Convention, set to go down between September 1 and 4 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, will also be greeted by the sites and sounds of music, only as of now, [...]