John Fullbright performs at Islington Assembly Hall in London, United Kingdom on June 5th, 2014. Brigitte Engl/Redferns/Getty Images/Rolling Stone

Tulsa Roots Music and Gilcrease Museum present  singer-songwriter John Fullbright in a Music on Exhibit series Sunday March 12 at the museum’s Tom Gilcrease, Jr. Auditorium at 2 pm. The concerts is free with museum admission.

Mr. Fullbright “joins the lineage of terse Southwestern songwriters like Townes Van Zandt and Guy Clark, sticking to a few folky chords and reaching for unassailable clarity,” according to the New York Times. Continue reading →

Hank Williams Jr., author Mark Rickert and Merle Kilgore

Merle Kilgore co-wrote “Ring Of Fire,” carried Hank Williams Sr.’s guitar, managed Hank Jr. for more than two decades, and was inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame. Now, his grandson, Mark Rickert, gives readers an insider’s look at Merle’s larger-than-life world in a new book, “These Are My People”  (WriteLife Publishing) available for purchase now at Amazon, Barnes & Noble and local bookstores across the country.  Continue reading →