Given the nature of the venue, one song was a lock for Lyle Lovett to perform with His Large Band on Tuesday night, July 23, at the Cathedral Theatre in Detroit’s Masonic Temple. He didn’t make fans ...

Songs entered his life especially early; truly, he can’t remember a day without them. He’d watch television shows growing up in Houston, Texas that hosted performers, and dancers. Lovett had his own ...

Lyle Lovett was laconic in formal wear, the negative image of the loquacious Leo Kottke, causally seated beside him in jeans for an evening in Conversation and Song, as their joint tour is called.

Lyle Lovett didn’t really plan to go 10 years between albums — but judging from the songs he wrote for “12th of June,” his first record since 2012’s “Release Me,” the long break seems to have treated ...