The Old 97s visited Austin a day after the release of their newest, The Grand Theatre Vol. 1 to play not one, but two shows, making this a “best-day-ever” scenario for me. The first was an instore at Waterloo Records,
I’ve seen some legendary bands in my day, but few are as legendary as the Pixies. It’s hard to believe that Doolittle came out more than 20 years ago, but the music still sounds fresh and relevant. While some of
A long time ago, before I ever moved to Austin, there was a band called Cotton Mather. I heard them one day on public radio as I was driving around Houston. They were doing an interview and live performance on-air,
Ben Kweller’s lived in Austin for a couple years now, but it’s still a treat when he plays for the local audience. The packed crowd at Threadgill’s was filled with hardcore fans that sang along to every song. Kweller fronted
Trip to NYC + Rhett Miller show = perfect vacation. I was able to sneak away just before the semester begins to take in some sights in the Big Apple and the see Rhett perform at City Winery. It was