That’s how Lucinda Williams described Blaze Foley in “Drunken Angel,” her song about the country singer and songwriter, who was, indeed shot dead in Austin, Texas, in 1989. “There’s kind of two Blazes ...

The great singer-songwriter Townes Van Zandt used to say there are two kinds of music: the blues and zip-a-dee-doo-dah. Both are on full, florid display in “Blaze,” an absorbing, illuminating film ...

Blaze Foley was born in Marfa, Texas. But Michael David Fuller was born in Malvern, Arkansas, on Dec. 18, 1949. Fuller liked country star Red Foley’s name, so much he nearly chose Blue Foley as a ...

Ben Dickey as Blaze Foley and Alia Shawkat as Sybil Rosen in Ethan Hawke’s "Blaze." (Courtesy of IFC Films) It requires a certain kind of audacity to make a biopic about someone nobody’s heard of, but ...

“In my opinion, Blaze Foley is one of the more underrated singer songwriters in the history books of country music,” Grimes shares in a press statement. “He truly was outlaw country in every sense, ...

Blaze Foley is back in my life, though – and somewhat unusual for him – not in a disruptive way this time. Life changing, sure, but Blaze always played where the minimum required was everything you ...

"Blaze” began with two friends talking about Texas musicians. In 2015, during Ethan Hawke’s breaks from filming “The Magnificent Seven” in East Feliciana Parish, the actor-director and his longtime ...

Director Ethan Hawke’s “Blaze” paints a sweetly melancholy portrait of a singer-songwriter, the gifted, self-destructive Texas-based Blaze Foley (born Michael David Fuller). The movie neither ...

Blaze Foley and Guy Clark’s Spotify pages featured AI-generated music, reports say - RODRIGO OROPEZA/AFP via Getty Images Take a look at Blaze Foley, a country music singer-songwriter who was murdered ...

The great singer-songwriter Townes Van Zandt used to say there are two kinds of music: the blues and zip-a-dee-doo-dah. Both are on full, florid display in “Blaze,” an absorbing, illuminating film ...