Monthly Archive: February 2018

Show Of The Week

If you’re available on Saturday, you should head to Empire Control Room for a nice lineup of local pop acts – The Digital Wild, Shy Beast, Carry Illinois and Middlespoon.  Tix will only be $7...

101X Homegrown Podcast

On the latest 101X Homegrown, I’ve got new songs from Caroline Says and Erika Wennerstrom.  Plus you can find out where Dryspell, Lola Tried, Feverbones, Taft, Shy Beast, The Digital Wild, Why Bonnie?, Shivery Shakes and...

Movie Breakdown: Annihilation (Noah)

Pre-Screening Stance: I absolutely adore Alex Garland in general. Ex Machina is one of the great sci-fi flicks of the last twenty years and everything he’s added his writerly touch to has been immensely watchable....

Movie Breakdown: Annihilation

Pre-Screening Stance: Alex Garland (Ex Machina) in the director’s chair is enough to get me interested in any movie, but my anticipation for Annihilation has been peaked by Paramount deeming it “too intellectual” and “too...

Movie Breakdown: Game Night

Pre-Screening Stance: Is anyone actually excited about Game Night?  I mean, I dig Jason Bateman, but his comedy film track record isn’t particularly good.  Maybe Rachel McAdams or Kyle Chandler will make this one a...

Show Of The Week

St. Vincent’s Fear The Future Tour is finally here!  I’ve been a big fan of her (aka Annie Clark) since her 2007 debut album, Marry Me, and I’ve been buzzing ever since the two nights...

101X Homegrown Podcast

Turn on the latest Homegrown whilst you enjoy President’s Day!  There’s new tunes from Shakey Graves, Summer Salt, PR Newman and Okkervil River.  I’ve also got info on where in Austin you can see Palo Duro,...

Raised Eyebrows: Overlooked 00’s (Randy)

With the rush of February comes a personally curious + overwhelming nostalgia for the 00’s. Within the decade that saw Y2K, September 11th, Napster, and the death of the CD, there’s a small but considerable...