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Chronicle interlocutor Doug Freeman chat it up over Zoom (Screenshot by Doug Freeman) Butch Hancock is running a few minutes late on Zoom, but Joe Ely and Jimmie Dale Gilmore catch up onscreen, running through the speculative current whereabouts of various folks as lifelong friends do. Wrangling the three songwriters together remains one of the Flatlanders biggest challenges, even in a virtual setting. Yet the natural camaraderie and jokes flow easily when Hancock appears from his home in Terli...

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  In The Horses and the Hounds, the acclaimed songwriter backs personal narratives with effortless elegance (“Canola Fields”) and endless energy (“If It Don’t Bleed”). This first collection in seven years, due August 20 on New West Records, spotlights a seasoned tunesmith in peak form as he turns toward reflection (“Vaquero”) and revelation ( closer “Blackberry Winter”). Familiar foundations guide the journey. “There’s a definite Los Angeles vibe to thi...

Embracing the ritual of cooking will do more good than following tons of tricky recipes

The Flatlanders premiere their cover of Bob Dylan's She Belongs to Me with The Boot.

Earlier this month, The Flatlanders announced their new album Treasure of Love with the official video for “Sittin’ on Top of the World,” which was embraced by American Songwriter, Rolling Stone, and more.

The Clash oversold their eight-night stand, so they ended up playing 17 shows.

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By Keefer May 17, 2021 1966 - Bob Dylan, who had recently "gone electric" and added rock and roll instruments to his folk music, appears at the Free Trade Hall in Manchester, England. Just before he begins "Like A Rolling Stone," a member of the audience, a folk purist angry at the move to rock, shouts out, "Judas!" Dylan responds with, "I dont believe you," adding, "Youre a liar!" He then proceeds to tell the band to play the song "f--king loud." 1987 - A fire destroyed Tom Pettys house in Lo...