The Mothers of Invention (Band)

Blogs
August 15, 2012
The GrandMothers of Invention - The Kessler Theater - 8/14/12
The GrandMothers of Invention, The Tidbits The Kessler Theater Tuesday, August 14 Tuesday night, a storm brought much-needed rain to the Metromess, and a van brought the GrandMothers of Invention to the Kessler Theater in Oak Cliff for two sets of impeccably-performed music from the Frank Zappa can ... More >>
Music
August 9, 2012
The GrandMothers of Invention
Tuesday, August 14, at the Kessler Theater
Blogs
May 30, 2012
The Shins, Yeasayer, Big Freedia and More of This Week's Show Announcements
The ShinsThursday, October 11, at House of Blues, $39.50The Shins were sort of indie-rock darlings until they got Braff-ed in the mid-Aughts. That's when they blew the eff up. We haven't heard much from them since 2007's Wincing the Night Away, but now that they've got a new one under their belts -- ... More >>
Blogs
April 2, 2012
Heads Up, Zappaphiles: "Zappa Unlocked" Comes To UNT
Time was when the words "music" and "North Texas State University" (as the University of North Texas was known until 1988), used in the same sentence, invariably conjured the names of pioneering jazz educator Leon Breeden and his famous One O' Clock Lab Band, as well as the sound of Stan Kenton char ... More >>
Blogs
September 17, 2011
For Your Weekend Listening Pleasure: Roky and the 13th Floor Elevators Were Sump'n Else
Via.Bud Buschardt has spent the last several years writing a book I've always wanted to read: a history of the Sump'n Else show, the Ron Chapman-hosted rock-and-roll dance party shot at NorthPark Center that aired on WFAA from September 1965 till January 1968 and featured performances from the li ... More >>
Music
June 16, 2011
Little Feat, Roy Jay Band
Tuesday, June 21, at the Granada Theater
Blogs
May 6, 2011
Seven Albums That Will Have Mom Thinking You Put Thought Into Her Mother's Day Gift
Don't forget, ungrateful and forgetful children: Mother's Day is this weekend.Fortunately, though, it's still two days off. And, if you're pressed for a gift idea or two, you still have time to pick up one of these special musical options for the lady who brought you into this world.
Music
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