New Cosmic Order
The Sword broke the barrier. The Austin quartet was one of the first heavy-metal bands to be embraced by the indie-rock community, not only...
About to Roar
Get to know We The Sea Lions.
Super-tight and prolific, the dark indie-rock quintet has been around for two-plus years but still seems to run...
Killer or Filler?
Madràs’ Things Can Change
Since its June release, the debut album from twentysomething singer-songwriter Jeevan Antony, his bass-playing younger brother Mathew, and drummer/producer Ben Hance...
Killer or Filler?
Foxtrot Uniform’s Huj! Huj! Hajrah!
The alt-bluesy, country-psyching, classic-rocking Foxtrot Uniform has just released its first album, Huj! Huj! Hajrah!, after months of can-do and...
Clint Niosi: Pleasurably Spiteful
Sometimes lyrics seem just thrown together, and for some bands, louder bands, you can see why –– on disc or in person, their words...
Live Oak to Work With Spune?
More changes are afoot at The Live Oak Music Hall & Lounge, the plush venue/bar/restaurant that recently opened on the Near Southside.
A month ago,...
Lycan Licks
A little over a year ago, in the thick of one of the hottest Texas summers in recent memory, three dudes squeezed into a...
That’s Kicker
In many ways, The Longshots are your typical roadhouse-rocking throwback band. Just four young dudes playing dirty rock ’n’ roll, looking grungy, and drivin’...
The Appraiser
To say that Kevin Aldridge has just made the record of his career is a bold statement. The 39-year-old singer-songwriter has been churning out...
Killer or Filler?
The Toadies’ Play.Rock.Music
Let’s get this out of the way first. Play.Rock.Music, The Toadies’ fifth studio album since first forming in the late 1980s, doesn’t...
