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ALBUM REVIEW: Dale Watson Dishes Up a Feast on ‘Starvation Box’

ALBUM REVIEW: Dale Watson Dishes Up a Feast on ‘Starvation Box’

Lots of starry-eyed dreamers over the years have hoped that music would be their path to fame and fortune. But heading into the fifth decade of his career, Dale Watson has learned better. Thus the title of his latest album, Starvation Box — a jaded appellation for the guitar, coined by

ALBUM REVIEW: Patience Pays Off in the Making of Miles Miller’s Debut

ALBUM REVIEW: Patience Pays Off in the Making of Miles Miller’s Debut

ALBUM REVIEW: Chris Stamey Maps His Musical and Personal Roads on ‘The Great Escape’

ALBUM REVIEW: Chris Stamey Maps His Musical and Personal Roads on ‘The Great Escape’

ALBUM REVIEW: Saltwater Hank Honors Indigenous Past and Present in Country Music

ALBUM REVIEW: Saltwater Hank Honors Indigenous Past and Present in Country Music

ALBUM REVIEW: Lucinda Williams’ ‘Rock N Roll Heart’ Beats Strong

ALBUM REVIEW: Lucinda Williams’ ‘Rock N Roll Heart’ Beats Strong

ALBUM REVIEW: Stax Songwriter Demos Showcase the Stars Behind the Big Names

ALBUM REVIEW: Stax Songwriter Demos Showcase the Stars Behind the Big Names

ALBUM REVIEW: On ‘This Far South,’ Tommy Prine Makes His Own Way

ALBUM REVIEW: On ‘This Far South,’ Tommy Prine Makes His Own Way