They Weren’t There. But They Want It All.By John Stone The song is called “They Weren’t There (But They Want It All).” Roy Dawson sings it. His band plays it like they’ve lived it. Maybe they have.It starts with a slide guitar. Slow. Mean. The kind of sound that doesn’t ask for your attention — it takes it. Then comes the voice. Tired… Read More

UNDERGROUND RISING: ROY DAWSON AND THE SOULFIRE OF "LEFT THAT TABLE BURNIN’"By,”Vivian CrosswellSenior Music Writer, Rolling Stone UndergroundThere’s a town out West—backroads and diner coffee, sun-baked and loud—and from that dirt and whiskey a voice has come that cuts like a shot of bourbon. Roy Dawson, the man behind The RoyElvisBand, … Read More