“None but the Rain” from Townes Van Zandt (1969) There are certain Van Zandt songs where just the title alone is a pretty good indication you’re in for something special.

Townes Van Zandt plays his guitar in this Sept. 13, 1995 file photo. This year’s event is March 9-10 in the Southside Preservation Hall and Rose Chapel, 1519 Lipscomb St.

Do you know someone who rejects all country music? Help them overcome their snobbery with an assist from Townes Van Zandt's "Pancho and Lefty." ...

David Broza, an Israeli-born singer-songwriter, met the late Townes Van Zandt just once -- at a 1994 concert in Houston. But the iconic songwriter, who penned classics such as 'Pancho and Lefty ...

Neurot Recordings and My Proud Mountain are releasing the third volume of their Songs Of Townes Van Zandt tribute album series on April 22 (pre-order), and this one features covers of TVZ’s ...

Needless to say, Earle was heartbroken when Van Zandt passed away in 1997. Steve Earle channeled his grief and released a tribute album of Van Zandt songs in 2009 simply titled, Townes.

Texas-born songwriting legend Townes Van Zandt has been more prolific in death than he was in life. About a dozen records have been released since he died unexpectedly on New Year's Day, 1997 ...

Tribute to Townes Van ZandtScott talks with musicians Guy Clark and Steve Earle in Nashville about two new cd's featuring the music of the late singer songwriter Townes Van Zandt...Steve Earle ...

Bob Dylan includes several Texans in his new book about 66 twentieth-century, mostly American pop songs that he likes. He clearly appreciates Townes Van Zandt, observing that “One way to measure ...