Steve Earle’s Got Some Stories

The honky-tonk hero embraces his outlaw roots.by Santi Elijah HolleySteve Earle’s got some stories. You don’t pal around with Townes Van Zandt, sustain a 30-year career in music, survive a devastating heroin addiction, serve hard time, and collect six ex-wives without gaining a few good tales to tell.Earle’s mistakes, excesses, and fuckups shaped the three-time Grammy winner into one of the most respected living American songwriters. He’s also an accomplished actor, autho