EDITOR S NOTE: Another column in the series on Texas musicians. This will be Part 2 of three on Bob Wills, one of the most influential of all Texas musicians.
PITTSBURG, Kan. The annual tradition of a weeklong series of free concerts continues this summer with the Pittsburg Festival of the Arts, planned for June 11-18 in venues at Pittsburg State University and throughout the community.
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Shires' album, Take it Like a Man, includes songs she wrote during a difficult period in her marriage to musician Jason Isbell. She sings and plays fiddle throughout this interview.