On this day in 1996, Gillian Welch’s debut album rejected modernity, reaching instead into an older, darker era of country ...

Texas-born singer-songwriter Townes Van Zandt is among a rare class of musicians whose songs are more ubiquitous than they are. Though he’s a legend among folk and alt-country circles, Van Zandt never ...

Steven Van Zandt didn’t have the easiest time filming certain violent scenes in The Sopranos. The Museum of the Moving Image hosted an event with Sopranos creator David Chase and Van Zandt on Feb. 26, ...

Audio Books is a column focused on the latest books about music. Every month, Grant Sharples sits down with authors, journalists, and poets to discuss the latest music memoirs, biographies, essay ...

VAN ZANDT COUNTY, Texas (KLTV) - No injuries were reported after a home caught fire in an area of Van Zandt County. According to Caden Mosher with the Grand Saline Fire Department, a house caught fire ...

Bernard Van Zandt (Barney Bernard), Lt. Col, USAF, Retired 92, beloved husband, father, and brother, passed away peacefully at Seagrass Village on February 9, 2026. He was born in Florence, ...

Orthopedic surgeon Dr. William A. Tyndall talks with Van Zandt VA Medical Center Chief of Staff Dr. Angela W. Rowe after the VA’s first outpatient joint replacement Tuesday. Mirror photo by Patrick ...

Bad Bunny’s highly-anticipated Super Bowl 60 halftime show enthralled viewers on Sunday, February 8 — but not everybody was as enthusiastic. “Expanding to the Latino audience is one thing. Doing a ...

Book criticism often encourages speed: verdicts delivered briskly, ideas reduced to angles, art pressed into service of an argument. The two books under review here resist that pressure. Each asks for ...

Justin Townes Earle may have traveled the world as an Americana troubadour, but the story of the singer-songwriter’s life can be told in just a few square miles in his native Nashville. In this ...