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A report from the Tennessee Department of Health Tuesday revealed that revered singer-songwriter Justin Townes Earle died in August of an accidental “acute combined drug toxicity.” Earle’s family also announced the results of the singer’s autopsy report alongside a plea to help those struggling with addiction. “Next to alcohol and …

Although he’s closely associated with Texas, Steve Earle, who fused traditional country with raw rock & roll on his 1986 debut LPGuitar Town, was born January 17th, 1955 –63 years ago today – in Fort Monroe, Virginia.Earle’s father was stationed in the Army and worked as an air traffic controller …