Magnolia Electric Co.

Denton's All Stars Pay Tribute to Jason Molina: Preview

The passing of Jason Molina in March was met with much sadness amongst the musician community of Texas -- Molina had a wide influence on many in the state. Now a group of Texas based artist have teamed with curator Randy Reynolds to create Lone Star Horizons: A Texas Tribute to Jason Molina. See a ... More >>

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 >>

Centro-matic Offer Up a Year-End Candidate

Check Out This Jam: The Apollo Commanders, Sharon Jones and The Dap-Kings, The Preservation Hall Benefit Album, Bottomless Pit, The Organ, Neil Young and The Band of Heathens

Welcome to Check Out This Jam!!!, the weekly feature here on DC9 where we shed some light on the music we've been enjoying of late, regardless of the touring or album release schedules that tend to bear the focus of most of our coverage. Also, it's a chance for you readders to get more insight into ... More >>

Our Critics List Their Fave Discs of '09

Year in Review: 2009's Best Alt-Country Proves that Yes, Willie Nelson is Still a Badass

We spent 2009 sorting through piles of folk and Americana releases, revising this list in our heads till the bitter end and failing repeatedly to understand the hype behind the Avett Brothers in the process. While a year of listening brought no shortage of pleasant surprises, our hands-down favorite ... More >>

Molina and Johnson Finally Set Up North Texas Tour Stop, Offer Up New MP3

Jonathan Cargill The ghosts of Will Johnson and Jason Molina.​ Earlier this month, we passed along news of the release date for Centro-matic frontman Will Johnson's collaboration with Magnolia Electric Co.'s Jason Molina called...wait for it... Molina and Johnson. Well, with under a week remaining ... More >>

Bonus MP3: Molina and Johnson -- "Twenty Cycles To The Ground"

The cover of Jason Molina and Will Johnson's new collaborative disc.​We've been waiting on this one for a while--pretty much a year and a half now, actually--so pardon us if we geek out here for a moment. But, this week, we finally heard some official news on the new collaborative project from Cen ... More >>

Will Johnson Joins Monsters of Folk, Preps Other Collaborations...

​Some interesting Will Johnson news pouring in this week, as the Centro-matic frontman's keeping  himself quite busy these days. Just a couple nights ago, in fact, a little birdie told me that Johnson, always the busy touring musician, is the newest addition to the Monsters of Folk lineup, jo ... More >>

Good Friday: Tori Amos, Tomorrowpeople, CKY, Phoenix Project Benefit, Les Americains, Happy Bullets, Tim Sweeney, Yanari and More

It's Friday! Party time! Excellent! After Tuesday's festivities, it almost feels redundant to have an actual weekend. But there are plenty of musical reasons not to waste the weekend catching up on all the things that hangover kept you from finishing on Wednesday. As for stuff going on Friday, ... More >>

Magnolia Electric Co.’S Jason Molina Doesn’t Mind Bending An Ear Or Two

Magnolia Electric Co., David Vandervelde

Molina's Eclectic Co.

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

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

...just like the Texan president who fascinates him

Politics as Usual

Make martinis (and music), not war

Magnolia Electric Co.

Fading Trails (Secretly Canadian)

Get Out, 08/10/06

Our critics' top 10 albums

On the Road Again

Jason Molina's Magnolia Electric Co. takes on 1,800 miles of Texas

Scout Niblett, Zookeeper

Monday, August 15, at Dan's Silverleaf

Magnolia Electric Co.

Trials & Errors (Secretly Canadian)

Playing Favorites

Local musicians pick the tops