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Echo Lab

  • Blogs

    April 27, 2012

    Collect All 10: Some of Your Favorite Denton Musicians In Stat Form

    They make our drinks, run our sound, teach our kids, ring us up for our takeout, serve our coffee and share bills with international rock stars. They are the face of the Denton music scene and the reason why our town gets written about. Here's a small sample of our many fine representatives and thei ... More >>

  • Music

    February 23, 2012

    Violent Squid Spray Their Ink One Last Time

    They make our drinks, run our sound, teach our kids, ring us up for our takeout, serve our coffee and share bills with international rock stars. They are the face of the Denton music scene and the reason why our town gets written about. Here's a small sample of our many fine representatives and thei ... More >>

  • Music

    September 29, 2011

    Sundress

    Sundress Self-released

  • Blogs

    July 12, 2011

    At Tre Orsi's First Show, Jason Molina Taught Matt Barnhart How Not to Flub a Lyric.

    Welcome to My First Show, where we give bands a chance to talk about the first shows they ever attended -- no matter how uncool and embarrassing those tales may be. Tre Orsi. That's Matt on the far right.​When he isn't recording, tour managing, or running sound for other bands, Matt Barnhart has ... More >>

  • Music

    June 9, 2011

    Sans Soleil Plans A Career Sans Denton

    Welcome to My First Show, where we give bands a chance to talk about the first shows they ever attended -- no matter how uncool and embarrassing those tales may be. Tre Orsi. That's Matt on the far right.​When he isn't recording, tour managing, or running sound for other bands, Matt Barnhart has ... More >>

  • Music

    May 19, 2011

    Sundress Start Heating Up

    Welcome to My First Show, where we give bands a chance to talk about the first shows they ever attended -- no matter how uncool and embarrassing those tales may be. Tre Orsi. That's Matt on the far right.​When he isn't recording, tour managing, or running sound for other bands, Matt Barnhart has ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 30, 2011

    Centro-matic Announces New Release Date For Candidate Waltz, Plans Tour With Sarah Jaffe.

    A whole three months have passed since we first shared with you the above video for "Only In My Double Mind," the awesome lead single off Centro-matic's forthcoming release, Candidate Waltz. So, we'll excuse you if you haven't seen it yet, I guess. Some things have changed over that time, though -- ... More >>

  • Music

    March 3, 2011

    True Widow Settles In and Gets Louder

    A whole three months have passed since we first shared with you the above video for "Only In My Double Mind," the awesome lead single off Centro-matic's forthcoming release, Candidate Waltz. So, we'll excuse you if you haven't seen it yet, I guess. Some things have changed over that time, though -- ... More >>

  • Music

    November 18, 2010

    Deep Snapper Isn't From Denton, But Should Be.

    A whole three months have passed since we first shared with you the above video for "Only In My Double Mind," the awesome lead single off Centro-matic's forthcoming release, Candidate Waltz. So, we'll excuse you if you haven't seen it yet, I guess. Some things have changed over that time, though -- ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 4, 2010

    This Week In Dallas Music History: Little Grizzly's Fans Are Complete Nerds.

    Little Grizzly, 2001​In this edition of This Week In Dallas Music History, former Dallas Observer music editor Zac Crain tells the story of Little Grizzly's coming of age in 2001 as they were poised to release their sophomore album, I'd Be Lying if I Said I Wasn't Scared. Little Grizzly, you may r ... More >>

  • Music

    August 12, 2010

    Sniffing Around Denton's White Drugs

    Little Grizzly, 2001​In this edition of This Week In Dallas Music History, former Dallas Observer music editor Zac Crain tells the story of Little Grizzly's coming of age in 2001 as they were poised to release their sophomore album, I'd Be Lying if I Said I Wasn't Scared. Little Grizzly, you may r ... More >>

  • Music

    March 4, 2010

    Sean Kirkpatrick Opens Up The Nervous Curtains

    Little Grizzly, 2001​In this edition of This Week In Dallas Music History, former Dallas Observer music editor Zac Crain tells the story of Little Grizzly's coming of age in 2001 as they were poised to release their sophomore album, I'd Be Lying if I Said I Wasn't Scared. Little Grizzly, you may r ... More >>

  • Music

    February 18, 2010

    Bridges and Blinking Lights Gets Its Sound in Focus

    Little Grizzly, 2001​In this edition of This Week In Dallas Music History, former Dallas Observer music editor Zac Crain tells the story of Little Grizzly's coming of age in 2001 as they were poised to release their sophomore album, I'd Be Lying if I Said I Wasn't Scared. Little Grizzly, you may r ... More >>

  • Music

    December 17, 2009

    Listen Closely For The Latest Local Music Trend

    Little Grizzly, 2001​In this edition of This Week In Dallas Music History, former Dallas Observer music editor Zac Crain tells the story of Little Grizzly's coming of age in 2001 as they were poised to release their sophomore album, I'd Be Lying if I Said I Wasn't Scared. Little Grizzly, you may r ... More >>

  • Music

    November 26, 2009

    The Release of a New Solo Disc Caps a Busy, Busy Month For Ryan Thomas Becker

    Little Grizzly, 2001​In this edition of This Week In Dallas Music History, former Dallas Observer music editor Zac Crain tells the story of Little Grizzly's coming of age in 2001 as they were poised to release their sophomore album, I'd Be Lying if I Said I Wasn't Scared. Little Grizzly, you may r ... More >>

  • Music

    August 13, 2009

    Shiny Around the Edges Heads From Little D to Big D

    Little Grizzly, 2001​In this edition of This Week In Dallas Music History, former Dallas Observer music editor Zac Crain tells the story of Little Grizzly's coming of age in 2001 as they were poised to release their sophomore album, I'd Be Lying if I Said I Wasn't Scared. Little Grizzly, you may r ... More >>

  • Music

    July 23, 2009

    Dallas Observer Music Awards

    Little Grizzly, 2001​In this edition of This Week In Dallas Music History, former Dallas Observer music editor Zac Crain tells the story of Little Grizzly's coming of age in 2001 as they were poised to release their sophomore album, I'd Be Lying if I Said I Wasn't Scared. Little Grizzly, you may r ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 5, 2009

    Bonus MP3: The Me-Thinks -- "Permanent Krokus"

    I was quite impressed with The Me-Thinks' Make Mine A Double EP, as you can read in this week's birdcage-liner version of DC9. One of the songs I mention is "Permanent Krokus," which I think really captures the band's ability to write catchy, rockin' riffs as well as its refusal to take itself too s ... More >>

  • Music

    October 23, 2008

    Magnolia Electric Co., David Vandervelde

    I was quite impressed with The Me-Thinks' Make Mine A Double EP, as you can read in this week's birdcage-liner version of DC9. One of the songs I mention is "Permanent Krokus," which I think really captures the band's ability to write catchy, rockin' riffs as well as its refusal to take itself too s ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 16, 2008

    Molina's Eclectic Co.

    Will Magnolia Electric Co. Preview Upcoming Releases? We Think So.

  • Music

    June 26, 2008

    For the Birds

    Shearwater's Jonathan Meiburg used to study ornithology. Now he sings about his learnings.

  • Music

    May 29, 2008

    Centro-matic's Will Johnson is a Study in Opposites

    ...just like the Texan president who fascinates him

  • Music

    May 29, 2008

    The Echo Lab Is An Extension Of Denton's Scene

    ...just like the Texan president who fascinates him

  • Music

    January 31, 2008

    Advice for the New Observer Music Editor

    A lot of music editors enter the Thunderdome. None gets out alive.

  • Music

    November 17, 2005

    The Drams

    Thursday, November 17, at Barley House

  • Music

    November 18, 2004

    Rock Lottery 6

    Saturday, November 13, at Dan’s Silverleaf

  • Music

    November 18, 2004

    Jackpot!

    Denton's Rock Lottery trumps the American Music Awards

  • Music

    July 1, 2004

    Odds & Ends

    News about the Polyphonic Spree, the Feds and Red Animal War

  • Music

    April 29, 2004

    Forever and Now

    When Little Grizzly comes to an end, they will not stand alone

  • Music

    June 27, 2002

    On Their Own

    Slowride isn't waiting around for Dallas to finally pay attention

  • Music

    June 20, 2002

    Even Handed

    Lewis makes more progress with Deep Elm Records

  • Music

    May 23, 2002

    Brave Combo

    Joe Cripps and Barrett Martin ride a Fast Horse to record-label utopia

  • Music

    May 9, 2002

    Turn Up the Volume

    Check out Robot Monster Weekend, the best new band we've heard in a while

  • Music

    April 4, 2002

    Rave On

    Electronic acts make a good showing around town

  • Music

    February 21, 2002

    Group Sounds

    The Deathray Davies used to be John Dufilho. That's not true anymore.

  • Music

    January 31, 2002

    A Marked Man

    Pimpadelic, Tommy Boy Records split

  • Music

    January 17, 2002

    For the Birds

    El Gato to celebrate CD release

  • Music

    November 22, 2001

    Too Much of a Good Thing

    Dan's Bar closes shop, leaving Denton with too few venues for too many bands

  • Music

    November 8, 2001

    Totally Hits

    A great year for local music gets better

  • Music

    October 4, 2001

    The Who?

    Little Grizzly finds itself, and its new album, somewhere along the way

  • Music

    September 13, 2001

    Scene, Heard

    Getting some closure

  • Music

    July 12, 2001

    Switched On

    The machines may be winning, but [DARYL] still loves The Technology

  • Music

    May 17, 2001

    Scene, Heard

    Robert Jenkins is getting the word out

  • Music

    May 3, 2001

    Scene, Heard

    We'll take most of the blame, but not all of it.

  • Music

    April 5, 2001

    Scene, Heard

    We admit it. We screwed up.

  • Music

    December 14, 2000

    Scene, Heard

    New Chanukah songs

  • Music

    August 3, 2000

    Set to stun

    The Deathray Davies love math, drunk ventriloquists, Chinese checkers, and Devo records

  • Music

    March 16, 2000

    Across the Bar

    Comet sighting; Clumsy in Motown; Grand Street redubbed; Bar of Soap brings in road grime

  • Music

    March 9, 2000

    Scene, heard

    Welcome back, losers

  • Music

    January 27, 2000

    Scene, heard

    We'll try to write something good

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