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November 23, 2011
Forgotten, But Not Lost, The Kavemen, One of Dallas's Many Great Garage Rockers of the '60s
Longtime friends of the show know of my obsession with the local garage-rock scene of the mid-1960s; if and when I ever write a book ... Ah. Anyway. To the estimable list that includes, oh, The Chessmen, Kit and the Outlaws, Mouse and the Traps, Floyd Dakil, The Esquires, The Briks, Kenny & t ... More >>
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September 13, 2011
At Long Last, Texas International Pop Festival In Lewisville to Receive a State Historical Marker
The scene in Lewisville during Labor Day weekend 1969Longtime Friends of Unfair Park are by now well aware of my lifetime obsession with the Texas International Pop Festival, held during Labor Day weekend in 1969 in a Lewisville field. The roster, put together by, among others, Angus Wynne, was l ... More >>
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June 9, 2011
Searching for the Soul of Austin
The neo city on the hills is a far cry from its cheap pot, cold beer and low-rent former ways.
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November 20, 2010
For Your Weekend Listening Pleasure: The Texas International Pop Festival "Box Set"
Richard Hayner, keeper of the Texas International Pop Festival website, maintains he's still -- still -- writing a book about that Labor Day Weekend when Angus Wynne brought Led Zeppelin, Janis Joplin, B.B. King, Ten Years After, Santana, Johnny Winter, Sly and the Family Stone and on and on and ... More >>
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November 19, 2010
Back to the Cellar Club!
Back when we HQ'd downtown in the old KLIF building on Commerce, plenty of old-timers made note of the fact that, why, just across the street, matter of fact, was the old Cellar -- the Dallas outpost of the Fort Worth mainstay that opened in '59 and birthed most of the blues-rock that would co ... More >>
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March 17, 2010
Show Announcements: Kings Of Leon And Lupe Fiasco Coming To Dallas, Original Music Coming To Frisco, But Sting Ticket Sales Are Suspended
Kings Of Leon couldn't quite sell out the American Airlines Center last time they came through town, so the band is aiming a tad lower this year, scheduling its 2010 Dallas tour stop for the intimate-by-comparison Superpages.com Center.The band performs Thursday, September 23, with doors opening ... More >>
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August 27, 2009
Gig Alert: Eric Johnson Tonight at House of Blues
Eric Johnson, not Eric Johnson.Not to be confused with the Eric Johnson of The Fruit Bats [Editor's Note: Or the NFL tight end from my hometown], the Eric Johnson appearing at House of Blues tonight is the legendary guitar slinger from Austin. Drawing praise from the likes of Carlos Santana, Eric ... More >>
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April 13, 2009
American Blues: Dallas-Born Rocky Hill, Dusty's Older Brother, Died on Friday
Rocky HillA longtime music publicist pal sends the sad news: Dallas-born Rocky Hill -- Dusty's big brother and one hellacious blues guitarist forever proud of his self-proclaimed rep as "The Anti-Clapton" -- died on Friday, with few details other than that available at present. All I've found online ... More >>
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April 13, 2009
American Blues: Dallas-Born Rocky Hill, Dusty's Older Brother, Died on Friday
Rocky HillA longtime music publicist pal sends the sad news: Dallas-born Rocky Hill -- Dusty's big brother and one hellacious blues guitarist forever proud of his self-proclaimed rep as "The Anti-Clapton" -- died on Friday, with few details other than that available at present. All I've found onlin ... More >>
Blogs
November 6, 2008
Echoes And Reverberations: The Ghosts Of The Longhorn Ballroom
Rocky HillA longtime music publicist pal sends the sad news: Dallas-born Rocky Hill -- Dusty's big brother and one hellacious blues guitarist forever proud of his self-proclaimed rep as "The Anti-Clapton" -- died on Friday, with few details other than that available at present. All I've found onlin ... More >>
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August 2, 2007
Winter's Songs
Rocky HillA longtime music publicist pal sends the sad news: Dallas-born Rocky Hill -- Dusty's big brother and one hellacious blues guitarist forever proud of his self-proclaimed rep as "The Anti-Clapton" -- died on Friday, with few details other than that available at present. All I've found onlin ... More >>
Music
August 19, 2004
Odds & Ends
Pleasant Grove needs a drummer, the Oasis of Hope needs your support,and Tom Heinl needs a cigarette
Music
November 22, 2001
Josh Alan Band
Josh Alan Band (Black Cracker Music)
Music
February 11, 1999
Bastard of middle age
Paul Westerberg digs intoa deep, dark place and makes a brilliant, horrible record
Music
October 15, 1998
Mose's better blues
A trip to Long Island reveals an Allison wonderland
News
September 10, 1998
Blues for Freddie
The family of a Dallas guitar legend fights to protect his legacy
News
January 8, 1998
Letters
The family of a Dallas guitar legend fights to protect his legacy
Music
January 1, 1998
Roadshows
The family of a Dallas guitar legend fights to protect his legacy
Music
December 25, 1997
Cry tough
Essential bassist Tommy Shannon hangs in there
Music
October 9, 1997
Goin' through them changes
The slow healing of Buddy Miles
Music
April 17, 1997
All a-flutter
Another local songwriter has a cut on a major-label release
Music
June 27, 1996
Electric blue
Jim Suhler talks about life and the local bluesman
Music
March 28, 1996
The beautiful loser
Keith Ferguson keeps a loose grip on Fabulous past

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