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PETER HOLSAPPLE AND CHRIS STAMEY: CRAZY IN RETROSPECT

July 17th, 2009 · No Comments

Chris Stamey and Peter Holsapple were (legendarily) the only people in North Carolina who bought Big Star albums the very first time around, and they’d team up most famously for the power-pop band the dB’s. (Stamey would also release Chris Bell’s 45 and Holsapple would go on to play with Hootie and the Blowfish!) They are now teamed up as a band with no official name. This interview by Dan Collins.

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JERRY JEFF WALKER: BE WHAT TRUE LOVE IS ALL ABOUT

April 26th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Jerry Jeff Walker was the heat-seeking missile who tore up Luckenbach on Viva Terlingua and once got in a dust-up with Willie Nelson on stage. He has covered several Texas classics and written some of his own, too. He speaks now from Nashville. This interview by Chris Ziegler.

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