Tomorrow singer/songwriter Jack Wilson is holding a record release party at The Mohawk. His new album, Spare Key, was released last month on Fluff And Gravy Records. He writes raw, emotive songs that reflect on many of his personal experiences...
I’ve been a longtime fan of Austin’s The Rite Flyers. Led by singers/songwriters/guitarists John Clayton and Steve Collier (music trivia moment – John wrote Me And The Bean, which was covered by Spoon on the Girls...
Past Prayers is the musical outlet of songwriter and guitarist Alex Livingstone (also a member of Grand Champeen, Excited States, and Bremen Riot). A number of years back he realized he had a backlog of his...
In March local quintet Maryann released their rootsy pop/rock opus Outlaw Opry Act I. This Friday they’re holding a release show at Swan Dive for the sequel, Outlaw Opry Act II. Act II features appearances from a...
About a year ago there was an Austin band called The Magnificent Snails. I had seen them once or twice before and liked enough of what I heard to try and keep up with their shows . By...
There is so much good new local music happening lately; it’s a bit overwhelming but it’s a good problem to have. Tomorrow at Holy Mountain you can catch the live debut of indie pop/rock quartet Slomo...
What do you when your band calls it a day? Well, Natalie Gordon from Agent Ribbons decided to start up Tele Novella (featuring members of Belaire and JC & Co). They made their live performance debut during SXSW and are...
Austin’s The Preservation are celebrating spring with the release of their new single, Hugs/Drugs. It brings to mind sunny, lazy, and carefree days with its breezy harmonies, organ swirls, and twang meets jangle guitars. This double single...
Austin’s Wiretree is releasing their 4th album, Get Up, on July 9. In the meantime, you can download the title track when you pre-order the LP. The folk meets power pop sound of the song...
There are two great triple bills of local talent this week. Tomorrow night at the new Antone’s location on East Riverside there is a tasty pop/rock sampler of a show featuring the twangy, rootsy tales of MaryAnn, infectious, melodic...
