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Sturgill Simpson Covers Osborne Brothers on 'Austin City Limits'

Sturgill Simpson is the latest artist featured on the PBS series Austin City Limits, celebrating its 41st season this month. He performed alongside Asleep At The Wheel, back for yet another performance. Simpson closed the show out with a vicious cover of The Osborne Brothers' bluegrass standard "Listening To The Rain," which morphed into T-Rex's "The Motivator."
Jason Isbell Honors Guy Clark with 'Desperadoes' at Austin City Limits

Jason Isbell is changing the face of country music and he made a step toward that goal once again by paying tribute to Guy Clark with a cover of the 73-year-old Texas country songwriter's "Desperadoes Waiting For A Train" for the "Austin City Limits" TV series.
Back of The Billboards: 'Still The King: Celebrating The Music of Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys'

Society always celebrates the records that top the Billboard 200 album chart. Back of The Billboards is a Music Times weekly segment that looks at the opposite end: the new record that finished closest to the back of the Billboard 200 for the previous week. We hope to give a fighting chance to the bands you haven't heard of. This week we look at Asleep At The Wheel's third Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys tribute, 'Still The King,' which features guest spots from George Strait, Brad Paisley, Willie Nelson and more.

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