Music

After Conan, I got over to Ghost Room in time to see my friends in Household Names playing songs from their new CD, Stories, No Names – as well as some of their older stuff. They’re a great indie-rock band

I was able to round up a ticket to Conan’s Austin show at the last minute, and boy was I glad that I did. This is really a once-in-a-lifetime occasion, and it was quite inspiring to see someone of his

I am amazed at the loyal crowds that come out to Ben Folds‘ shows. It was near capacity at Stubb’s last night, and Folds delighted fans with songs spanning his two decade career – but this time it was just

Wow, this was an amazing show. First of all, Phoenix at Stubb’s was the hottest ticket in town, but thanks to Twitter and @chelseabot, my last minute Friday meeting on the day tix went on sale did not ruin it

I broke my post-SXSW music blackout with two shows from Old 97’s this week. First, last Wed at Stubbs, which was an absolutely fantastic show, and then with a trip up to Dallas for their “secret” show at Sons of