Mastersons: “Birds Fly South”
MASTERSONS Birds Fly South New West The Mastersons — the band — are Eleanor Whitmore and Chris Masterson, a Brooklyn-based, Texas born-and-raised married couple of …
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K. Phillips: “American Girls”
K. PHILLIPS American Girls Rancho Azul Singer-songwriter K Phillips is based in Austin and plays the kind of music that makes the Austin scene so …
Ben Kweller: “Go Fly a Kite”
BEN KWELLER Go Fly a Kite The Noise Co. Ben Kweller is past 30 now, but he still looks like a kid — and sings …
Shurman: “Inspiration”
SHURMAN Inspiration Teletone Records As admittedly lazy critical adjectives go, “Stonesy” is only slightly less overused than “Beatlesque.” But “Facey” just doesn’t look or sound …
Mr. Record Man: Gram Parsons
By Eric Hisaw (Nov/Dec 2011/Vol. 4 – Issue 6) Exiting this mortal coil at the tender age of 26, Cecil Ingram Connor, known to the …
Churchwood: “Churchwood”
CHURCHWOOD Churchwood Saustex Media Dense and nasty, literate and mean, Austin’s Churchwood sounds like Captain Beefheart trying to cut Tom Waits’ throat with a rusty …
Whiskey Myers: “Firewater”
WHISKEY MYERS Firewater Smith Entertainment Shout out a request for “Freebird” at a Whiskey Myers show, and chances are the Tyler, Texas-based quintet will not …
Brandon Jenkins: “Under The Sun”
BRANDON JENKINS Under The Sun Smith Entertainment When Brandon Jenkins sings “Nothing new under the sun, baby — it’s all been done before,” on the …
Kimmie Rhodes: “Dreams of Flying”
KIMMIE RHODES Dreams of Flying kimmierhodes.com While there’s a department of it in Washington, D.C., one must really question if there’s any justice in a …
Michael Fracasso: “Saint Monday”
MICHAEL FRACASSO Saint Monday Little Fuji Records It was pretty much a given that the latest album by Michael Fracasso would be good — very …
