Newspaper and Magazine Articles

Feature articles, June 2022-present

"Love Comes in Many Ways," May 2023.

"Grandma's Letters," Fall/Winter 2024

"A Few Ozarkers Who Have Influenced American Popular Music since 1950," Fall/Winter 2022-23.

"Celebrating Missouri Fox Trotters--Those 'Do Everything' Horses," Spring/Summer 2023.

Interviews and feature articles published in the Charlotte Observer's weekly Break magazine about musicians and performers , including:

Charlie Byrd

Chuck Mangione

Courtney Pine

Ladysmith Black Mambazo

Arlo Guthrie

Chet Atkins

Crystal Gayle

Conway Twitty

Emmylou Harris

Etta Baker

David Caudle

George Strait

Gerald Albright

Hank Williams, Jr.

David Grisman

Kenny Rogers

Mose Allison

Lyle Lovett

Lee Greenwood

Anne Murray

Newgrass Revival

Nitty Gritty Dirt Band

Randy Travis

Rhythm Method Band

Rob Mullins

Sawyer Brown

Stanley Clark

Stanley Jordan

Statler Brothers

T. Graham Brown

Tony Rice

Wynton Marsalis

Articles about music, entertainment, and special interests for various local and national publications:

Oklahoma Today

Bluegrass Unlimited, the premier publication of the bluegrass music industry

Pickin’ Magazine, nationally distributed publication for old-time country and bluegrass music fans. My feature on songwriter Bradley Kincaid is in the Library of Congress.

Springfield News and Leader, Springfield, Missouri (1978-80)