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Chris Plavidal

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    April 27, 2012

    The Telescopes - The Common Table - 4/26/12

    The Telescopes The Common Table Thursday, April 26 Having just recently "discovered" the music of British band the Telescopes, I wasn't quite sure what to expect from last night's set. That it was at the Common Table made it even more of a gamble to take on a Thursday, but how often do you get to s ... More >>

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    April 25, 2012

    The Curious Case Of The Underrated British Psych Band: A Short Conversation With The Telescopes' Stephen Lawrie

    A few weeks ago, Will Kapinos, formerly of Jetscreamer and currently of Dim Locator, sent out an email explaining two shows The Telescopes are playing in DFW tonight and tomorrow, and how they came to be: "Our friends in the Cush played in the UK last year and met those guys.They asked the Cush if ... More >>

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    June 14, 2010

    This Week In Dallas Music History: Stumptone Moves From Denton to Brooklyn, Releases "Cool Album"

    Stumptone's Chris Plavidal​Ah, Denton. So many years of music, so many articles that set the scene by mentioning Morrison's Corn-Kits' 186-foot grain elevators or the impressive Courthouse-on-the-Square Museum. Well, this week's Denton-based blast from the past from the June 10, 1999 edition of th ... More >>

  • Music

    January 7, 2010

    The Best Area Album Releases of the '00s

    Stumptone's Chris Plavidal​Ah, Denton. So many years of music, so many articles that set the scene by mentioning Morrison's Corn-Kits' 186-foot grain elevators or the impressive Courthouse-on-the-Square Museum. Well, this week's Denton-based blast from the past from the June 10, 1999 edition of th ... More >>

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    November 13, 2008

    Poster Of The Week: Stumptone, Nervous Curtains, Jack With One Eye

    Chris Plavidal, lead singer for Stumptone, designed this week's Poster of the Week. "The image is some kind of World War I propaganda poster," he explains. "I found it on Google. I forget what I was searching for, but I found all these old, cool Soviet stamps that have strange, slightly surreal ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 5, 2008

    Bonus MP3: Stumptone -- "Pledge of Allegiance"

    Chris Plavidal, lead singer for Stumptone, designed this week's Poster of the Week. "The image is some kind of World War I propaganda poster," he explains. "I found it on Google. I forget what I was searching for, but I found all these old, cool Soviet stamps that have strange, slightly surreal ... More >>

  • Music

    January 4, 2007

    Offbeat

    You won't find any Justin Timberlake on this list, as we check the top albums for those who like it weird, noisy and experimental

  • Music

    March 30, 2006

    Stumptone, The Harpeth Trace, Shiny Around the Edges

    You won't find any Justin Timberlake on this list, as we check the top albums for those who like it weird, noisy and experimental

  • Music

    August 9, 2001

    Go the Distance

    Centro-matic's Will Johnson chases the ghosts of Mississippi

  • Music

    October 5, 2000

    Centro-matic

    South San Gabriel Songs/Music (Idol Records)

  • Music

    January 20, 2000

    Out Here

    Stumptone

  • Culture

    July 15, 1999

    Meteor man

    Brian Fridge and his graphite spheres epitomize the rash of rising stars in Dallas' art constellation

  • Music

    June 10, 1999

    Truly, deeply

    With the long-awaited release of Stumptone, Denton loses a true talent but gains a cool album

  • Music

    February 18, 1999

    Budokan rock

    Floor 13 wants you...to want...them

  • Music

    August 6, 1998

    Let's go to the Hop

    Two Ohm Hop hits a triple with Light Bright Highway, Sub Oslo, and Stumptone

  • Calendar

    June 26, 1997

    Events for the week

    Two Ohm Hop hits a triple with Light Bright Highway, Sub Oslo, and Stumptone

  • Music

    July 27, 1995

    Welcome to Hell's Lobby

    The area's best--maybe only--real "music scene" can be found in Denton

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