I wrapped up my week of concerts in NYC with a show from the Lemonheads. Lead singer Evan Dando is still playing music, and now he’s joined by ex-Zero Boys Vess Ruhtenberg (bass) and Mark Cutsinger (drums) along with NYC-based
I was lucky to get to spend not one, but two nights enjoying the Old 97s with solo sets by both Rhett and Murry. See my post from Saturday night. Their goal was to not repeat any songs over the
It was a delightful coincidence that I ended up in NYC when the Old 97s planned a four night stand at Maxwell’s in Hoboken. I had interviewed Rhett Miller earlier in the year, about his solo project, and he broached
I have to be honest. When I started planning my NYC trip and saw that Better Than Ezra was playing, I thought it would be interesting to see what was going on with a washed up band from the ’90s.
When I first moved to Austin in 1999, the place to be on Sunday nights was the Hole in the Wall for the weekly music showcase, the Free For All. It was organized by Paul Minor, long known for supporting