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June 13, 2013
The Baptist Generals' Revival
Chris Flemmons spent 10 years working on his city rather than his band, The Baptist Generals. They’re both better for it.
Music
August 25, 2011
Mister Heavenly Is More Than a Celebrity Bassist
Blogs
March 4, 2011
Q&A: The Head and The Heart's Jon Russell Talks About What Makes Seattle So Special and Why His Band Doesn't Sound Like Fleet Foxes
Just back from the band's first tour of Europe, Seattle's The Head and the Heart are currently making their way across the U.S. opening up for The Walkmen. Interestingly, the two acts couldn't be more dissimilar. But that dichotomy should mostly result in a beautiful blending of styles. Playing soft ... More >>
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Margot and The Nuclear Apathy
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August 21, 2008
Morning Wood
My Morning Jacket is the best live band in the world
Music
June 12, 2008
Faith No More
Evangelicals Frontman Josh Jones lives a sunny non-Evangelical life
Music
April 3, 2008
The First Stage
So you want to be a rock superstar, huh? First you've gotta find a home for your sound
Music
May 17, 2007
Denton Calling
Rubber Gloves has survived a decade of decadence
Music
March 30, 2006
Anarchy in The O.C.
You'll never guess which TV show Death Cab for Cutie is sick of talking about
Music
March 23, 2006
MySXSW
Austin's biggest music fest was anything you wanted it to be. Dallas acts made theirs a blast.
News
July 28, 2005
Gypsy Blood
David Cunniff Lives in Pain. Skinhead Jesse Chaddock lives in a Texas Prison. Who got the raw deal?
Music
December 30, 2004
Trend-spotting
In a scandal-ridden election year, the year's top 10 music stories were all about winning the popular vote
Music
August 12, 2004
Various Artists
Music From the Motion Picture Garden State (Epic)
Music
July 22, 2004
Return of the Chipmunk
Harpist Joanna Newsom: strange, hypnotic, dark, bizarre and absolutelygodawful
Music
February 26, 2004
Are You Kidding Me?
The reigning king of Southern rock in concert
Music
January 2, 2003
The Ties That Bind
The Top 10 musical ties of 2002
Music
March 22, 2001
Tired of Waiting
The center of the musical universe, Austin welcomes the beautiful and the ugly
Music
March 22, 2001
See By Be Seen
At the annual South by Southwest music festival, it's the singer, not the song