Steve Earle was nineteen and had just hitchhiked from San Antonio to Nashville in 1974. Back then if you wanted to be where the best songwriters were you had to be in there. Guy Clark had moved to... more

Steve and the Dukes knocked out this tribute to Guy Clark in six days at the House of Blues studio in Nashville. Steve was friends, occasional bandmates and mutual admirers with Clark (who died in... more

The Terraplane was a '30s automobile made the Hudson Motor Car Company of Detroit. There's also, of course, the Robert Johnson classic "Terraplane Blues," and that's an indicator of what's on this... more

As the Robert Johnson-invoking title suggests, Steve's new album is steeped in the blues. His own masterful storytelling merges with echoes of Lightnin' Hopkins, Freddy King, Johnny Winter, Stevie... more