Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Love hurts, and so, if you’re a Gram Parsons fan, does the idea that the world has had to do without him for 50 years, as of ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Late in the evening of September 20, 1973, two drunken men wearing rhinestone jackets and cowboy hats drove a hearse into Los ...
A new double LP of unreleased live recordings will transport Gram Parsons and the Fallen Angels fans back in time. The Last Roundup: Live from the Bijou Cafe in Philadelphia March 16th, 1973 is set ...
Fans of alt-country and country-rock music owe a debt of gratitude to a man who died before many of them were even born. In life, the de facto founder of the “Cosmic American Music” genre never ...
Few of the guitars that belonged to country-rock pioneer Gram Parsons are around today. Much like the man himself — who died of a morphine-and-tequila overdose in 1973 at the age of 26 — his ...
It’s one of the defining songs of Gram Parsons’ all-too-brief solo career. “How Much I’ve Lied” tied into Parsons’ artistic image of a ne’er-do-well with a heart of gold, perhaps as well as any song ...
Gram Parsons came by his country music naturally. Born Ingram Cecil Connor III in Florida on Nov. 5, 1946, he was raised in Georgia by a wealthy orange-growing family. Young Gram, whose name changed ...
Gram Parsons died on Sept. 19, 1973, bringing an end to the short, turbulent life of one of country music's most gifted artists. But the craziness was just beginning. Parsons is remembered as one of ...
For a guy who’s been credited as the godfather of “cosmic country,” Gram Parsons hasn’t exactly been well represented when it comes to concert recordings. This goes for his solo work as well as the ...
When it comes to the gospel of Gram Parsons, David Prinz is a true believer. The co-owner of Amoeba Records came under the spell of the pervasively influential musician when he happened to hear the ...