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Good Friday: The Whigs, Fight Bite, Car Stereo (Wars), Sarah Jaffe
Fri, May 9, 06:29 PM
Sarah Jaffe sings. (allisonvsmith.com) Mostly local stuff bubbling up as the tops in town this weekend, which is totally cool by us. Each one of the acts we're mentioning are ones you should be familiar with--one ones you should... More >>
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Nine Months After Bearing Its Debut, Electronic Folk Duo Mom Remains a Force in Denton
Nine Months After Bearing Its Debut, Electronic Folk Duo Mom Remains a Force in Denton
By Pete Freedman
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Misery Mixtape for Those Bummed by the Recession
Misery Mixtape for Those Bummed by the Recession
Is the recession getting you down? If misery loves company, this mixtape is for you
By Thorin Klosowski
We're knee-deep into Depression 2.0., running out of jobs and... More >>
The Whigs, What Made Milwaukee Famous
The Whigs, What Made Milwaukee Famous
Friday, May 9, at The Loft
By Michael Roberts
Precious few listeners notice the drumming in modern-rock bands. But... More >>
Elvis Costello & the Impostors
Elvis Costello & the Impostors
Momofuku (Lost Highway)
By Robert Wilonsky
Pardon, if you will, but the bliss is almost too much to bear—and... More >>
Undead Legend
Undead Legend
Rockabilly crooner Unknown Hinson battles the rumors that he's either a vampire or a complete put-on
By Jesse Hughey
Vampirism, hard time, booze and stress relief through random gunfire:... More >>
Zanzibar Snails' Michael Chamy Introduces the Speak and Spell to His Band's Sound
By Dave Sims
Michael Chamy loves his new Speak and Spell. Sitting outside Recycled... More >>
Pennywise, Strung Out, Authority Zero, Saboteur
Friday, May 9, at the Granada Theater
By Darryl Smyers
After Green Day made punk acceptable to middle-class kids who bought... More >>
Atmosphere
Atmosphere
When Life Gives You Lemons, You Paint That Shit Gold (Rhymesayers Entertainment)
By Ben Westhoff
The characters given life by Slug on Atmosphere's new album have... More >>
Would Morrissey Approve of Bands Like Girl in a Coma Who Take Their Names From His Songs?
Would Morrissey Approve of Bands Like Girl in a Coma Who Take Their Names From His Songs?
By Annie Zaleski
San Antonio-based Girl in a Coma's 2007 album Both Before I'm Gone is... More >>
Car Stereo (Wars), Sydney Confirm, Genova Vs. Indo
Saturday, May 10, at The Cavern
By Jesse Hughey
Though it was once chiefly a spot to check out up-and-coming rock bands,... More >>
The Lash Outs
The Lash Outs
The Lash Outs (Zodiac Killer)
By Jesse Hughey
From sneering vocals straight off Never Mind the Bollocks to the... More >>
Airline
Farewell Republica (Self-released)
By Darryl Smyers
Robert Holley, lead singer and principal songwriter of the retro-indie... More >>
Quick 's Big Thing Awards Show Wasn't Very Big
Quick's Big Thing Awards Show Wasn't Very Big
By Pete Freedman
I guess you could say I spent last Thursday night behind enemy lines.... More >>
Kelly and Kim Deal Faced Rock 'n' Roll Lifestyle Together in The Breeders and With Addiction at Home
Kelly and Kim Deal Faced Rock 'n' Roll Lifestyle Together in The Breeders and With Addiction at Home
By Rob Trucks
Given that The Breeders release albums less often than February 29... More >>
Tapes 'n Tapes, White Denim
Tapes 'n Tapes, White Denim
Saturday, May 3, at Hailey's in Denton
By Merritt Martin
With Tapes 'n Tapes' sophomore full-length effort, Walk It Off, the band... More >>
Dizzee Rascal
Dizzee Rascal
Maths + English (Definitive Jux)
By Pete Freedman
The stateside release of Dizzee Rascal's 2003 album Boy in Da Corner... More >>
Pharrell Williams Returns With His Old Friends in N.E.R.D.
Pharrell Williams Returns With His Old Friends in N.E.R.D.
By Dan Leroy
Name a pop music A-lister, and he or she has either worked with Pharrell... More >>
Gutterth Productions Brings Top Dallas and Denton Bands Together Onstage
By Dave Sims
Truth be told, most musicians would be content to write songs, rehearse... More >>
Bonde Do Role, The Death Set
Thursday, May 1, at The Loft
By Darryl Smyers
Reinventing an old warhorse like "Rock You Like a Hurricane" is no easy... More >>
Monotonix
Monotonix
Body Language (Drag City)
By John Nova Lomax
Though a studio recording, the Tel Aviv-based Monotonix's Drag City... More >>
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Every Time I Die at House of Blues
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Salute at Firewater
Salute at Firewater
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North Texas Battle of the Bands at UNT
North Texas Battle of the Bands at UNT
Bands featuring members age 13-20 battled it... More >>
Friday's Shows
CD Reviews
Momofuku (Lost Highway)
By Robert Wilonsky
When Life Gives You Lemons, You Paint That Shit Gold (Rhymesayers Entertainment)
By Ben Westhoff
The Lash Outs (Zodiac Killer)
By Jesse Hughey
Farewell Republica (Self-released)
By Darryl Smyers
Maths + English (Definitive Jux)
By Pete Freedman
Body Language (Drag City)
By John Nova Lomax
Country Jam (Palo Duro)
By Darryl Smyers
Gravity Suddenly Released (Works Progress)
By Jesse Hughey
You Have No Idea What You're Getting Yourself Into (Almost Gold)
By Pete Freedman
Do It! (Domino)
By Theon Weber
You're Welcome (Self-released)
By Darryl Smyers
Verse The World (Dmani)
By Pete Freedman
Pretty. Odd (Decaydance/Fueled by Ramen)
By Chris Parker
Rabbit Habits (Anti-)
By Sam Austerlitz
Denglish (Idol Records)
By Pete Freedman
Oh!! Oh!! (Hit Records)
By Pete Freedman
The Odd Couple (Atlantic)
By Ben Westhoff
Record Hop (TXMF)
By Merritt Martin
Packaged Up for Beginners (Summer Break)
By Darryl Smyers
Attack & Release (Nonesuch)
By Chris Parker
National
Music From Coast to Coast
Broward - Palm Beach
Jimmy Urine's All Pissed
Mindless Self Indulgence's lead singer noodles on and keeps it real
By Saby Reyes-Kulkarni
Honestly," laughs Mindless Self Indulgence frontman Little Jimmy Urine,... More >>
Cleveland
Otherworldly voices write the Mars Volta’s new album. That explains a lot
By Michael Gallucci
The Mars Volta's singer is on the phone, and he's giving our bullshit... More >>
Denver
Subtlety Isn’t a Strength for Does It Offend You, Yeah?
Here’s what happens when you blend the hottest sounds of the past five years into a cheeky, abrasive mix.
By Cory Casciato
Let's get something straight right off, okay? Does It Offend You, Yeah?... More >>
Houston
A conversation with Mohammed Al-Farra of Palestinian Rapperz
Straight Outta Gaza
By Shea Serrano
As a hip-hop quartet originating in perennial battleground the Gaza... More >>
Kansas City
The Khrusty Brothers bring their weird-ass gospel to the stage
By Richard Gintowt
“Sympathy for Jesus” by the Khrusty Brothers, from The Khrusty... More >>
Miami
Sugar and Spice
Trina speaks up about what still makes her the baddest.
By Jason Handelsman
"I've known Trick Daddy for a while," Miami rap diva Trina says of the... More >>
Phoenix
In their appeal to red-staters, Southern hip-hop and Fox News walk together
By Ben Westhoff
If there's one thing the self-satisfied, liberal, tofu-munching,... More >>
San Francisco
Atmosphere paints self-effacing shit gold
By Ben Westhoff
On one hand, it shouldn't be surprising that rapper Slug is insecure,... More >>
St. Louis
She's Crafty: The Breeders' Kelley Deal talks knitting, nudity and Steve Albini's bodily functions
By Jaime Lees
Kelley Deal co-leads the Breeders with her sister Kim, who's best known... More >>
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