When my friend Greg said he was in town for the night, it was the perfect excuse to check out the scene on a Monday. Austin didn’t disappoint, with multiple great acts to catch early in the week. Our first
Ah, it’s that time of year that all the hip kids look forward to, not Christmas or their birthday, but Free Week – light on the pocketbook, but big on fun. All the bars on Red River host tons of
With barely a moment to spare in 2010, here’s my year in music, a review of highlights from my favorite shows, including ACL Festival and SXSW. It features Old 97’s, Quiet Company, Phoenix, Joseph Arthur, Evan Dando, Ben Kweller, Spoon,
As if I wrote a letter to Santa, and he booked the gig himself, the KGSR 20th Anniversary Party featured not just one, but two, of my favorite bands – Old 97’s and Quiet Company. The lineup also included Austin’s
I wrapped up Fun Fun Fun by catching the last two acts on Sunday, The Hold Steady – great band that I had not seen live before, and The Descendents, the reunion of the legendary punk band. The Hold Steady