Steve Earle
Steve Earle
Stephen Fain "Steve" Earleis an American rock, country and folk singer-songwriter, record producer, author and actor. Earle began his career as a songwriter in Nashville and released his first EP in 1982. His breakthrough album was the 1986 album Guitar Town. Since then Earle has released 15 other studio albums and received three Grammy awards. His songs have been recorded by Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings, Travis Tritt, Vince Gill, Patty Loveless, Shawn Colvin and Emmylou Harris. He has appeared in...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMusician
Date of Birth17 January 1955
CountryUnited States of America
I grew up counterculture. I'm essentially a hippie, and I'm essentially a folkie.
I'm not trying to get myself deported or something. In a big way this is the most pro-American record I've ever made.
I've had more people come up and thank me and say they never thought they'd see these cars again,
It was kind of crazy luck that it was me with the device and two nurses that were three of the first four on the scene.
That money was put in that fund for miners who are suffering and dying from black lung, and that's what the intent was and that's what it should be used for.
Before, I recorded in specific blocks of time. That's changed. Now everything revolves around making music for me. And it feels good.
Even though I talk about them every day, I was still incredibly nervous and shaken. It was a stressful situation.
At that point one of the nurses and I reached for the button at the same time and delivered one shock.
pushing the edge of the envelope to attract attention, but it's the wrong subject at the wrong time. He's been going nowhere fast for a long time, and while this may draw fleeting attention, it won't save his faltering career.
If they're as committed to mine safety as they say they are, then they need to incorporate these things into their bill. These are things that shouldn't be argued over.
But it's the first time I've ever been married sober,
To me, this is about sticking to my guns and keeping my word to the artists involved.
Making art in America is sort of a political statement in and of itself. It's not the best environment for that sometimes.
It amazes me that the most Christian funerals are the most barbaric funeral rites of passage that are celebrated anywhere in the world.