M.N. When first released in 1972 performed by its writer, the Lone Star State songwriting legend Townes Van Zandt, “Pancho and Lefty” went ... The song struck a chord with listeners, becoming ...

Townes often claimed that he was only a vessel for lyrics that really originated ... Van Zandt plays “Pancho and Lefty” and “Waitin’ Around to Die” in Uncle Seymour’s living room.

What do “Wichita Lineman,” “Close To You,” “Julia,” and “Alone Again Naturally” have in common? Jazz-level chord progressions hiding in plain sight. In this video, we break down how songwriters like ...

Some of the greatest country songs ever written use only three simple chords. In this video, I share a personal selection of ...

“Pancho and Lefty”; or pondering the murder of George Floyd and its long-term impact. In these dispatches, we see Russo as family man, literary critic and everyday citizen. In the ...

TGIF. As the work week concludes, we are rewarded with some brand new hip-hop projects. This week, two Los Angeles artists bridge the gap on a new project, a frequent collaborating duo from ...

Per @OptaSTATS: Framber Valdez of the @astros is the first MLB lefty to toss a complete game in which he had fewer than a dozen pitches in every inning since Tom Glavine on June 15, 1993.

When Scott “Lefty” Lefton began making bagels several years ago, he had no idea that his personal passion project would lead to one of the area’s most popular bagel shops. Now, four years after he and ...