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Norah Jones

Norah Jones has done a lot to quash the expectations established by her first album, 2002’s Come Away With Me. She has remained active,...

Radio (Finally) Opens the Airwaves to Indies

On Monday, the FCC and the four major commercial radio conglomerates reached an agreement that will result in more airtime for independent artists. Giving less...

LaLaLand

In 2004, as Austin singer-songwriter James McMurtry was barricading himself behind a career iron curtain over the Iraq War, a more obscure musical entity...

Secret Devil Sign

A million years ago, Black Sabbath, heavy metal’s original Saurians, electrocuted the blues to invent an ominous breed of devil-courting, mom-scaring music. Shortly thereafter,...

Bright Future

Daniel Hopkins, 26-year-old drummer for the North Texas synth-pop outfit Radiant, talks in almost spiritual terms about the group’s performance before a million-plus plus...

The Shins

Wincing the Night Away, The Shins’ new album, picks up quickly where the band left off four years ago with Chutes Too Narrow. Much...

Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver

More Behind The Picture Than The Wall is a c.d. filled with “leapers and weepers” — a mix of upbeat, banjo-laced, toe-tapping hillbilly dance...

More Than a Feeling

Before Dallas’ blues-rock outfit The Kül take the stage, drummer Ross Martinez spins some vinyl to set the mood. His favorite choices are classic...

On the One

Establishing supernatural, groove-oriented funk on a nightly basis would prove an exhausting task for your average musician, but San Diego’s On The One manages...

Spune on 6th

For the past four years, Spune Productions has been in the vanguard of hip music in the Metroplex. A ton of cool indie bands...