Nick Verzosa and the Noble Union at the Thirsty Armadillo

New to chart: Steve Earle, Dawes, Bobby Rush

Billy Joe Shaver: Testifying in songs and stories

Review: Beth Nielsen Chapman’s “The Mighty Sky”

Reissue: Cat Mother and the All Night Newsboys

Love and redemption with Ray Wylie Hubbard

Mike Nesmith on 17-city tour

Sun209: The week in tweets

Charting: Emmylou Harris and Rodney Crowell

Annie Dressner’s “East Twenties” set for April 8

The 2013 Bonnaroo line-up, with McCartney, Mumford & Sons

New to chart: Sons of Fathers, Josh Ritter, Otis Taylor