Heavy, Heavy Fogg
Consider Black Sabbath for a moment. While the band is widely known for laying the foundations of heavy metal with the ominous, tritonic riffage...
Top 20 Local Songs of 2018
Aren’t end-of-the-year lists silly? Who are we to say that Joe Gorgeous’ “Wet Cement” was a better track than, say, “Little Sea” by Bosque...
iNcelta: A Man Out of Time
It’s a welcome treat when I’m tasked with listening to something and am genuinely surprised by what I hear. I don’t necessarily mean when...
The Sweeter the Music
Ever try rocking “Free Bird” with arthritis? Carrying a keyboard with a bum back? Climbing stage steps with creaky knees? Squeezing your thighs together...
Killer or Filler?
Along with the return of Flickerstick frontman Brandin Lea, who’s fronting a new project, Jetta in the Ghost Tree (“Return of the Jetta,” Sept....
Killer or Filler?
In this month’s look at mostly newish local records, a compilation CD of indie-rockers shines, Denton jazzbos swing, and perhaps the 817’s first bona...
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...
Christmas Wax
“Do people still buy records?” This is a question I’ve heard asked by Boomer dads at Off the Record (the Near Southside record store/watering...
Sound Waves
Some guys have all the luck.
While most workaday musicians are slaving away in the trenches, pining from the beer-soaked stages of nearly empty clubs...
Killer or Filler?
As one new platter will get your booty movin’, two others will rattle your brain. “Get your booty movin’ ” is probably a disservice...
