L.A. Times - Entertainment — It was hard to imagine a more unlikely scenario than the one that played out at the end of Dave Alvin and Jimmie Dale Gilmore’s duo show Thursday at the Troubadour, a hometown stop — for Alvin anyway — on the esteemed singer-song... more info
L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — It was hard to imagine a more unlikely scenario than the one that played out at the end of Dave Alvin and Jimmie Dale Gilmore’s duo show Thursday at the Troubadour, a hometown stop — for Alvin anyway — on the esteemed singer-song... more info
Brooklyn Vegan — Plus: Jawbreaker, Dave Alvin & Jimmie Dale Gilmore, Pissed Jeans, Natalie Prass, Wild Pink, The Kills, Fever Ray, Haley Heynderickx and more newly-announced tours and shows.
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Rolling Stone — The 2018 edition of the SXSW Music Festival was my 27th straight immersion in that rite of spring. SXSW is now a very different event in size, glamour and commercial urgency from the one I first knew in 1991, when the entire conference fit into one h... more info
Brooklyn Vegan — Honoring the legacy of folk musician and activist (and festival founder) Pete Seeger, this is the 40th anniversary of Clearwater and the lineup also includes The Mavericks, Dave Alvin & Jimmie Dale Gilmore, Rhiannon Giddens, David Byrne cohorts Choir... more info
L.A. Times - Entertainment — Two Americana music veterans whose paths have crossed for nearly half a century — even before they knew one another — are teaming up for their first recording as a duo, a project that brings Southern California native Dave Alvin togethe... more info
L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Two Americana music veterans whose paths have crossed for nearly half a century — even before they knew one another — are teaming up for their first recording as a duo, a project that brings Southern California native Dave Alvin togethe... more info
Chicago Tribune — The Flatlanders – the West Texas trinity of Joe Ely, Jimmie Dale Gilmore and Butch Hancock -- were about 50 years behind the times and 15 years ahead of it, Ely once surmised. The band left behind a batch of songs recorded in 1972 and then disapp... more info
Chicago Tribune — Jimmie Dale Gilmore: The singer with the twangy warble helped shape a new vision for country music in the ‘70s by mixing deep tradition, cosmic eclecticism and visionary lyrics; he’ll be accompanied by his son, singer-songwriter Colin Gilmore, ... more info
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The Flatlanders, all friends from West Texas and built around a core group of Butch Hancock, Jimmie Dale Gilmore and Joe Ely, are credited with being the fathers of the alt-country genre. more info