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Bright and Loud
A couple of weeks ago at a Wreck Room show, a crowd of about 50 rowdy concertgoers trashed the place.
The next day, according to...
Portugal. The Man
“Sell me / I’m a skeptical boy.” So opens Church Mouth, the second album by Alaska’s Portugal. The Man.
Borne on a trellis of chameleonic...
Red Dirt, Red bud, Red eyes
Cross Canadian Ragweed embodies the "weed, whites, and wine" lifestyle of the Red Dirt-Texas Music practitioners, but apparently Cody Canada and his gang aren't...
The House that Blue Built
A 12-year veteran of the local blues scene, Fort Worth singer-songwriter Drue Webber has finally released a solo album.
A mix of vocal tracks...
Jon Spencer & Matt Verta-Ray
Recorded in three cities with three different backing bands, Going Way Out With Heavy Trash is Jon Spencer and Matt Verta-Ray’s tribute to the...
Ollie-vah!
From the WTF? Department. Though hardly recognized as a source of insightful music criticism, Esquire magazine is still one of the best-written publications ever....
And Another Thing …
Little Rooster wasn’t a hero. He was a small-town constable who always wanted to play cop.
Got himself a scanner and listened to it constantly....
Dee Dee Bridgewater
Dee Dee Bridgewater’s Red Earth: A Malian Journey is a masterful mix of American jazz, traditional African songs and sounds, and improvisation that documents...
Spoon
Britt Daniel has a broken heart. His band Spoon’s lengthy catalog of masterfully crafted pop-rock songs are proof that the man at the helm...
The Fellow Americans
From the opening riff on Search for Numb, it’s obvious that The Fellow Americans aren’t interested in fancy production tricks or endless sonic nuances....
