Tag Archives: Willie Nelson

Pt. 2: James White & the Broken Spoke

On May 1, 2019 —For the second year in a row, I interviewed James White at the Broken Spoke sitting at table B2 next to a replica of Willie Nelson’s guitar, Trigger. The same booth where Willie Nelson and his … Continue reading

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Hickoids …Wendy WWAD

WW: First off, I’d like to offer my heartfelt condolences to you for the loss of the inimitable Davy Jones. How have you been holding up? What made you decided to keep the Hickoids together? Smitty: Well, it’s been two … Continue reading

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Interview: James White talks 54 years at the Broken Spoke

With only five cases of beer to sell, James White opened the Broken Spoke in 1964. After he was released from the U.S. Army at the age of 25 – Mr. White decided to pursue the quest, his dream, of opening a honky … Continue reading

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Dale Watson sets the record straight

Rumors flew around Austin like a wildfire in high winds the last few weeks about Dale Watson leaving ATX for Memphis. And Watson is adamant to set the record straight after a recent interview gone askew. When I read his … Continue reading

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Angelo Moore and Eric McFadden…by Shirley Can

So I went to this show on Valentine’s Day, alone. Not that I wasn’t asked out, but the options were limited so, I decided to wing it solo. I had never heard of Eric McFadden, but being a longtime fan … Continue reading

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Jesse Dayton…ZOMBEX!!! by Wendy WWAD

An Interview with Jesse Dayton WW: Your directorial debut, and first feature length film, Zombex, premiered here in Austin on August ? What’s the reception been like so far? JD: Zombex was released on Aug. 18th in theaters. It’s done … Continue reading

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Heartbreaker Banquet – SXSW…by Jerry Milton

An annual event thrown at Willie’s Ranch each year during SXSW, this year’s Heartbreaker Banquet promised to be another stellar edition.  Like alot of “private” parties thrown during SXSW, tickets were highly sought after….but unlike those that only cater to “badge … Continue reading

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