Add this to your awesome festivals to attend list! The annul MusicFest (now approaching its 25th year) features some of the finest Americana and roots music to the world-class ski resort of Steamboat, Colorado for 6 days (January 4-11th) of snowy fun. Performers already booked for the next MusicFest are: Robert Earl Keen, Randy Rogers [...]Related posts:First Annual Ray Wylie Hubbard Grit-N-Gro...
Recently my life has again become consumed with schoolwork, desperate job searching (laid off like lots of folks), and exhausting bouts with snow and ice; but I could not resist this post. I was listening to a little Robert Earl Keen Jr. while starting a research paper on the history and "state of affairs" of Lebanon. I am a little unsettled about the thought of delving into such a troublesom...
This song is from Robert Earl Keen Jr's disc No.2 Live Dinner. This is the first thing I listened to from REK; when I found the disc, which my Dad had burned for me before I moved to Las Vegas, I was at a pretty low state. I had grown homesick, work was not going well, and the heat was turning me into a hermit during non-working hours. Well, all of that changed on the 120 degree day that I made...
From the responses I seem to get from the MOG community, Robert Earl Keen is apparently escaping the notice of many-a-well-trained ear. This cannot continue. I must act as a messenger of a recognition-worthy side of country music in an effort to expose the brilliance of easy listening country/folk music, but with some smarts.....I lived in Las Vegas for a little over a year. The title of this s...
And What I Really Mean......is I reallylove Robert Earl Kean....a Texas native who hated life in Nashville, went back to Austin.....he never needed to leave. I loe the mix of instruments in this song, only in Austin grows this style of country.