Brian Standefer News Today

No Depression founding co-editor Peter Blackstock highlights new albums from T Bone Burnett, Mark Knopfler, Kimmie Rhodes, Calder Allen, and more.

A series of unsolved attacks presents a new theory, and investigators weigh the possibility of police involvement.

The investigation heads to the Philippines in search of Jimmy Burnett, a major suspect who evaded authorities for years.

The beloved singer-songwriter, once a scrappy unknown living in a run-down apartment Willie owned, describes the wonder of later duetting with him on a song she wrote.

The Americana stalwart discusses ‘Phases and Stages,’ Willie’s lost winter in Bandera, and covering songs with Margo Price, Sheryl Crow, and Nathaniel Rateliff.

The famed actor, author, and raconteur on why she loves “Stardust,” Leon Russell, Ray Charles, and Willie’s wife, Annie.

The ‘Parks and Recreation’ star on “Buddy,” Farm Aid, and how a hippie like Willie became Ron Swanson’s favorite poet.

The podcast was recognized for its original music, which was composed by Texas Monthly’s own Brian Standefer.

The Nashville superproducer on “Time of the Preacher” and the one thing artists like Brandi Carlile and Jason Isbell all say about Willie.

The singer-songwriter talks about growing up as country royalty and Willie’s cover of Joni Mitchell’s “Both Sides Now.”