Howling at the Moon
Before I took over this column about five years ago, I decided not to be negative. Spewing vitriol about local/struggling bands, clubs, and events...
Katsuk Returns, T-Bone Weds
On Monday nights back in the day at The Wreck Room, Daniel Katsuk and his A-Hummin' Acoustical Acupuncture probably drew bigger crowds on a...
Mack the Knife
Last week, we were the first to report that the Dallas Observer and music editor Sam Machkovech had parted ways. Turns out, the DO...
The Tribe Has Spoken
After recording off and on since spring, Spoonfed Tribe has an e.p. all pressed and ready to bust out at upcoming shows. The three...
PPT on the Dime
Relationships are hard, especially if you're an almost-famous rapper from North Texas. To the guys in PPT - PicnicTyme, Pikhasso, and Tahiti - frustration...
Double Happiness, Double Fun
To celebrate its return to good health from a recent fire, Fred's Texas Café is hosting two appropriately Fred-ish bands on the patio tomorrow...
Wonderful — Façades and Metal
Don't know if you got a chance to catch Wonderful Façade and Associate Editor Anthony Mariani on CBS-11's morning show late last month, but...
Russell, Russ, and Fletcher
All this angry music is making me ... angry. "You broke my heart, you lousy whore of Babylon!," "You stole my money, you mindless...
Firehouse and the Station
Before I even write the words "experimental music," allow me to defuse any knee-jerk objections. No, not all experimental music is good. The kind...
Big Machines
U2-ish rockers Titan Moon have been quiet 'round these parts lately, chiefly because primary songwriters Tyler Casey and Nate Schneidewent got better things to...
