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In Depth: Blaze Foley

By August 1, 2025August 7th, 2025Country/Bluegrass Music, Music

Blaze Foley was a highly eccentric but brilliant singer/song writer who lived and died in Austin. He led a hard life that came to a tragic end in 1989.

Check out one of his songs, “Clay Pigeons” and this video. It’s an interview with the filmmaker Kevin Triplett, who released the film “Blaze Foley: Duct Tape Messiah,” a few years ago.

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