That time I asked Jim Heath of Reverend Horton Heat if rock ‘n’ roll paid the bills

By Steve Newton Back in August of 1995 I did the first of my four interviews with Jim Heath, singer-guitarist and main songwriter for the Texas psychobilly trio Reverend Horton Heat. When I called him up at his home in Dallas he told me that he was just hangin' around the house, dealing with some paperwork, … Continue reading That time I asked Jim Heath of Reverend Horton Heat if rock ‘n’ roll paid the bills

That time I asked the Reverend Horton Heat’s Jim Heath about the cool AC/DC t-shirt he was wearing on the back cover of his new CD

Back in August of 1995 I did the first of my four interviews with Jim Heath, singer-guitarist and main songwriter for the Texas psychobilly trio Reverend Horton Heat. At one point in in the conversation I asked Heath about the AC/DC t-shirt he's pictured wearing on the back cover of the band's latest CD, Liquor … Continue reading That time I asked the Reverend Horton Heat’s Jim Heath about the cool AC/DC t-shirt he was wearing on the back cover of his new CD

Jim Heath can finally pay his bills as the Reverend Horton Heat

ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN THE GEORGIA STRAIGHT, AUG. 24, 1995 By Steve Newton Sometimes it’s tough coming up with decent opening questions when you’re interviewing rockers; other times it’s way too easy. When Jim Heath—aka Reverend Horton Heat—answers the phone at his Texas homestead, he’s in the middle of paying some bills. There’s a shuffling of … Continue reading Jim Heath can finally pay his bills as the Reverend Horton Heat