Steve Earle wrote a timeless tale of outlaws in America. It became a hit. Then Tennessee made it the state song
The al-country firebrand says he was just trying to build an audience for himself on rock radio when he wrote "Copperhead ...
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Steve Earle at 70: Revisiting a Classic Hot Press Interview
Bluegrass is the baby of folk music, having first seen the light of day back in the late 30s and early 40s, and Steve reckons ...
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Behind the Criminal Irony of This Tennessee State Anthem
The criminal irony of a Tennessee state song elected in 2023 baffles even the original songwriter, who's convinced no one ...
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Steve Earle to perform at Paramount Bristol in June
BRISTOL, Tenn. (WJHL) – Acclaimed singer-songwriter Steve Earle, whose 1988 song “Copperhead Road” became an official Tennessee State Song in 2023, will perform in Bristol, Tennessee in June.
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Bruce Springsteen, Fiona Apple, Steve Earle to appear on concept album about counter-culture icon Dennis Hopper
Bruce Springsteen, Fiona Apple and Steve Earle are among the special guests gracing Life, Death and Dennis Hopper, the forthcoming album from The Waterboys. The record is a concept album about the ...
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Texas singer-songwriters at the heart of 'In-Law Country'
That circle of artists – which included such revered Texas songwriters as Guy Clark, Susanna Clark, Townes Van Zandt, Rodney Crowell, Billy Joe Shaver and Steve Earle – revolved around ...