Will Sheff

Blogs
April 29, 2011
Okkervil River's Will Sheff Talks New Album, Showing Up Arcade Fire and New Music Trends.
For over a dozen years at this point, Austin's Okkervil River has been making intelligent, defiantly lyrical indie rock. And next week, after a few years out of the spotlight, the band will return to bask in it, thanks to the release of their sixth full-length studio effort since 2002, I Am Very Far ... More >>
Blogs
March 18, 2011
SXSW 2011 Buzz Power Rankings: Kanye West Stays On Top, But His Lead Is Shrinking...
Everybody knows he's a motherfucking monster.Thursday at SXSW 2011 has come and gone -- but Kanye remains solidly in his spot atop our buzz power rankings, as determined by chatter we're hearing on the street. His lead is shrinking, though -- Odd Future is hot on his tail, proving once again that ... More >>
Blogs
January 12, 2010
Dallas-born Roky Erickson To Release First Album Of New Material In 14 Years. And He'll Be Backed By Okkervil River.
Roky EricksonWilonsky swears Roky Erickson was born in Dallas, and, hey, that's enough of an excuse for me to pass along this fine little bit of news this morning: For the first time in 14 years, the Father of Psychedelic Rock will release an album of new material. The album, called True Love Cas ... More >>
Music
November 19, 2009
Norah Jones
The Fall (Blue Note)
Blogs
October 12, 2009
Hear The First Single From Norah Jones' The Fall
"Chasing Pirates," the first single from Norah Jones' upcoming The Fall, started making the rounds on the Internet this morning. Check it out right here.It's no "Don't Know Why," but given the list of collaborators Jones has enlisted to help her with this release (Ryan Adams, Okkervil River's Wil ... More >>
Blogs
August 20, 2009
Norah Jones Announces A November Release For Her Next Album
According to a press release that apparently went out to every media outlet in the world today, Dallas' own Norah Jones has a new album coming out in November--her fourth overall, and first in two years. After the jump, the press release in full, since it features some Jones quotes on the new, as ... More >>
Music
September 18, 2008
Okkervil River
The Stand Ins (Jagjaguwar)
Blogs
June 2, 2008
Road Show: Shearwater's CD Release Party in Austin
Music
October 26, 2006
And Another Thing...
Sad Bullets | In Deep | Handstamps
Music
August 17, 2006
Okkervil River, Pleasant Grove
Friday, August 18, at Sons of Hermann Hall
Music
March 31, 2005
The Black Sheep
How Okkervil River's Will Sheff turned the proverbial outcast into a concept album
Music
February 17, 2005
Shearwater
Sunday, February 20
Music
January 27, 2005
Okkervil River, The Elected
Friday, January 28, at Hailey's
Music
May 27, 2004
Okkervil River
May 28
Music
January 1, 2004
From Me to You
A mix CD for 2003