Mavericks of sound
Subtitle: conversations with artists who shaped indie and roots music
By: David Ensminger
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 231
ISBN-13: 9781442235908
Copyright date: 2014
Subjects: Alternative rock musicians; Interviews; History and criticism; Alternative rock music
Other titles: Conversations with artists who shaped indie and roots music
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: The song is the territory : singer-songwriters. Tom Russell ; Peter Case ; Dave Alvin : Billy Joe and Eddy Shaver ; Jason Ringenberg (Jason and the Scorchers) ; Robert Earl Keen ; John Doe [X]; title: Rockabilly and honky-tonker renegades. Junior Brown : Deke Dickerson ; Reverend Horton Heat; title: Indelible indie rockers. Janet Bean (Eleventh Dream Day, Freakwater) ; Dave Thomas (Pere Ubu) ; Robert Schneider [Apples in Stereo] ; Michael Gira [The Swans, Angels of Light] ; Jarboe [The Swans] ; Richard Buckner and Alejandro Escovedo; title: The other side of the pond : British voices. James Stevenson (Chelsea, Gen X, Gene Loves Jezebel) ; Mike Scott (Waterboys) ; Richard Thompson ; David Gedge (Cinerama, Wedding Present) ; David Kilgour [The Clean]; title: Short cuts : concise interviews with icons. Merle Haggard ; Ramblin' Jack Elliott ; Gordon Gano (Violent Femmes) ; Wayne Kramer (MC5) ; The Mekons ; Ralph Stanley ; James McNew (Yo La Tengo) ; Neko Case ; Rob Younger (Radio Birdman, New Christs) ; Eugene Robinson (Oxbow).