Terry Roland

“Thirty years of running has left me standing with my back to the cold, and it’s left me most days wondering if I’ve ever really learned a thing at all. But I’m trying to move on.” — Justin Townes Earle In 1986 when singer-songwriter Steve Earle released his

If anyone has taken the title of Dylan's classic song, "Forever Young" to heart, it's Noel Paul Stookey. For the last 50 years he has been best known as Paul of the popular folk trio, Peter, Paul & Mary.  In a recent phone conversation,

Sometime in 1946 when legendary singer-songwriter, Billy Joe Shaver, was a child, he crawled out of the window of his grandmother’s house and followed the railroad tracks to downtown Corsicana, Texas.  Homer & Jethro were playing a concert at the Wonder Bread Factory. Shaver made his way through the

by Terry Roland--In Memory of Doris Madeline Roland-Hutson  Oct. 9, 1921-May 31, 2012 It's been 100  years since Woody Guthrie took his first breath of Oklahoma air. Although he died more than 45 years ago, Woody is more alive today than many people still walking around the planet.

California Chronicles: Brian Wilson By Terry Paul Roland--Article originally appeared in Turnstyled Junkpiled-Graphic Design by Courtney Subdrink I was born in West Texas in 1955. I still identify myself as a Texan because those roots really run deep. I’ve grown up with a strong love for real Country Music.

by Terry Roland In Greek mythology, fairy tales and folklore there are stories told of figures of wood and stone that come to life. In familiar stories, told and retold in so many forms, from Pinocchio to Pygmalion, beneath the outer shell is a miraculous soul that emerges into the