Don’t try to tell singer-songwriter James McMurtry that liberals are coming to take his guns. For one thing, he is a liberal. He’s also a Texan, which means he’s no stranger to firearms. And as a gun ...

Bring on the new stuff. Audience members will get to hear the title track to Americana master James McMurtry’s upcoming new album, “The Black Dog and the Wandering Boy,” when he returns to The Moon ...

Lee Zimmerman Correspondent for The Daily Times Sep 10, 2025 Sep 10, 2025 The son of the legendary western novelist Larry McMurtry, James McMurtry inherited his father’s gift of narrative and nuance.

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X James McMurtry will continue his tradition of live-testing new tunes during his Jan. 30 show at ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Texas singer/songwriter James McMurtry will play the Charleston Pour House Sept. 23, featuring new ...

Talking about his forthcoming album, his first in four years, James McMurtry is as no-nonsense as his songs. “It happened like all my records happened,” he said in a statement. “It’d been too long ...

According to the one-sentence bio on James McMurtry’s Facebook page, he’s been “Steadily Shedding Fans Since 1989.” Actually, he hasn’t. The Texas singer-songwriter, whose blue-collar anthems like “We ...

SANTA CRUZ — James McMurtry knows exactly when the time is right to make a new album: When the tours start winding down, that is when he gets into the studio. “That’s kind of what drives it nowadays,” ...

James McMurtry’s “Choctaw Bingo” was never a single nor was it a major hit on the Billboard charts. However, much like the man who wrote it, the song didn’t need chart success or the radio to become ...

The singer/songwriter may not be familiar to everyone, but James McMurtry has rattled a lot of cages and made enemies - and fans - in the process. The son of novelist/screenwriter Larry McMurtry - who ...

Singer-songwriter James McMurtry will perform at 8:30 p.m. Friday at Stickyz Rock 'n' Roll Chicken Shack. Tickets are $16 in advance, $20 the day of the show. McMurtry, a frequent performer in central ...