Pressure creates counterpressure. A visit to the 30th anniversary of the Kerrville Folk Festival in Texas

What women! Janis Ian, spokeswoman for the American lesbian movement, belabors her little black guitar as if she were conducting … More

Album review: George Ensle, Be A Better Me

The first album by George Ensle I owned was called Head-on. Released on a German label, Sawdust Records, in 1987. … More

For an overview on all Townes Van Zandt 78th birthday celebrations around the world go to A Haven For Songs … More

Exclusive Interview with Mickey White, long-time musical companion of Townes Van Zandt and one of his closest friends, about his … More

Like every year on his birthday (this year: March 7, 2021) songwriters and musicians around the world celebrate Townes Van … More

(German version see below / Deutsche Version siehe unten) I killed my biological father. Many times. I was held responsible … More

Join the Transatlantic Townes Van Zandt Tribute Zoom Conference on New Year’s Day. More than 20 international artists confirmed! Live … More

Der erste Arbeitstag in meinem Leben war der 2. Januar 1997. Nach drei erschöpfenden Stunden saß ich in der Mittagspause … More

Townes Van Zandt – The annotated discography is now available in English language. See here

Hankfurt, Musikessays mit vielen Texten zu Townes Van Zandt, Blaze Foley, Bob Dylan und vielen anderen Country und Americana Songwritern … More