Get Your Coin Purses Out — Spotify Branching into A&R
I’m not saying my taste in music is better than yours? It’s just that, well, yeah, it kinda is. Listening to We Travel the...
Boomer Tunes, Boomer Rules
In January’s Atlantic, music critic Ted Gioia assesses the alarming reality of the U.S. music market in the wake of a recent analysis performed...
New Tunes from Leon Bridges, Me-Thinks, Bruce Magnus
Khruangbin and Leon Bridges’ Texas Moon
The press material accompanying Texas Moon is really pushing the narrative that the sequel to Texas Sun — the 2020...
So Long, Rail Leader
I wasn’t at the Rail Club Monday night, but area bass player and Jerry Jonestown Massacre podcast co-host Dustin Schneider was, and he shot a clip of...
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Agent Orange at Tulips FTW Wed, Feb 9
I turn 44 this June, and I’m really only bringing this up because seminal SoCal surf-punk band...
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The Orbans at MASS Sat
Here’s something you can talk about this week other than the weather: The Orbans’ show at MASS (1002 S Main St,...
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I don’t know if my distorted sense of time is a function of aging or a permanent penalty to my perception brought on by...
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Your Friday Plans
Here’s what you’re doing Friday, assuming you’re free — are you free? To rock? As you should be? As the whole world...
Wild Wayne Delivers
File this recommendation under “You should’ve been there,” but Wayne Floyd really brought the house down at his show on Friday night, the closer of...
Flickerstick Redux
For all you young guns, or young’uns, out there who think you’re hot shit now, you might do well to, first, check yourself and,...



















