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 ...

John Townes Van Zandt (March 7, 1944 – January 1, 1997) was an American singer-songwriter. He wrote numerous songs, such as "Pancho and Lefty", "For the Sake of the ...

Worth Bennett Van Zandt, retired 92, beloved wife, and mother, passed away peacefully at Seagrass Village on February 25, 2026. She was born in Jackson, Mississippi to John David and Willia Patricia ...

This episode’s show notes are an adapted transcript. On the late afternoon of Sunday August 23, 2020 - already a horrible time for nearly everyone in the depths of the Covid pandemic - Nashville ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

If you’re not familiar with Townes Van Zandt, let me catch you up. Often considered the best singer-songwriter to come out of Texas, Van Zandt’s material has been covered by the veritable royalty of ...