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MCMURTRY MEETS THE BOTTLE ROCKETS
03/24/2011
from Illinois Times on illinoistimes com For Sunday March 27 Sean Burns along with colorful cohorts Bill Wheelhouse of WUIS and Todd Egizi of E amp F Distributors landed a big one hooking … 
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BARS & CLUBS: JAMES MCMURTRY PLAYS CLUB HELSINKI ON DEC. 2
11/26/2010
From Times Herald-Record on recordonline com Writing is in James McMurtry's blood The son of a novelist screenwriter father Larry McMurtry Lonesome Dove and Terms of Endearment and an … 
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SINGER-SONGWRITER BRINGS STORIES OF SUCCESS, STRUGGLE
08/13/2010
From the California Chronicle on www californiachronicle com Singer-songwriter brings stories of success struggle For the past 21 years Texas singer-songwriter James McMurtry has been penning and … 
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SINGER-SONGWRITER MCMURTRY BRINGS STORIES TO ASHLAND
08/12/2010
From Richmond Times-Dispatch on www2 timesdispatch com For the past 21 years Texas singer-songwriter James McMurtry has been penning and performing country- and folk-flavored character-rich short … 
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JAMES MCMURTRY: SONGS TAKE YEARS TO DEVELOP
07/13/2010
from California Chronicle on californiachronicle com In James McMurtry's musical world songs come from hurricanes Waffle Houses coal trains new guitars But they don't always come fast Take … 
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CATCHING UP WITH JAMES MCMURTRY
Birmingham Weekly   05/02/2010
Texas is known for singer songwriters that combine honesty with melody Following in the footsteps of fellow Texans Townes Van Zandt Guy Clark and Billy Joe Shaver and leading the current … 
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JAMES MCMURTRY IN FINE, HAUNTING FORM AT SALT LAKE CITY CONCERT
Salt Lake Tribune   02/26/2010
If James McMurtry follows the writer's maxim to write what you know he must be an unhappy guy There aren't many hazards common to the human condition he doesn't explore in his rambling varied … 
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MCMURTRY KEEPS IT REAL AT STATE ROOM
standard.net   02/18/2010
James McMurtry lets the other guys pen gooey songs about romance and sweet dreams.
JAMES MCMURTRY PACKS JOHNNY D'S
patriotledger.com   09/25/2009
As much as he has become an icon albeit still somewhat an underground icon in the Americana music category James McMurtry is most of all a poet His vocals aren't as monochromatic as Leonard … 
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HE TALKS A GOOD SONG
The News & Observer   09/11/2009
Ask James McMurtry what he would do if he weren't a musician and he speculates that he might be driving a truck So it's fitting that he uses an automotive metaphor to describe how he writes songs … 
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