Rock the Goat: “The Paper Trail”
By Terri Hendrix (Nov/Dec 2011/Vol. 4 – Issue 6) As a kid, I was always the first one up on Christmas morning. With the lights from …
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Some kind of wonderful With Peace Meal, Carolyn Wonderland's rep as one of the hottest guitar slingers in Texas keeps on growing.
By Dale Martin (Nov/Dec 2011/Vol. 4 – Issue 6) Being a petite white woman from Texas who can sing the hell out of the blues, …
Mike McClure Band: “Fifty Billion” / The Damn Quails: “Down the Hatch”
MIKE McCLURE BAND Fifty Billion 598 Recordings THE DAMN QUAILS Down the Hatch 598 Recordings Up the road and down a ways, tucked away in a …
Rich O’Toole: “Kiss of a Liar”
RICH O’TOOLE Kiss of a Liar Average Joe’s Entertainment Houston’s Rich O’Toole takes an awkward stumble right out of the gate on Kiss of a …
Michael O’Connor: “Devil Stole the Moon”
MICHAEL O’CONNOR Devil Stole the Moon Bare Knuckle Recordings Some of us adjective slingers will do almost anything to avoid dropping a dreaded cliché into …
Slaid Cleaves: “Sorrow & Smoke: Live at the Horseshoe Lounge”
SLAID CLEAVES Sorrow & Smoke: Live at the Horseshoe Lounge Music Road Records Considering the average three or four-year span between his new releases, it’s …
The Gourds: “Old Mad Joy”
THE GOURDS Old Mad Joy Vanguard The Gourds have officially entered peak season. The elastic Austin-based quintet’s Old Mad Joy spikes three straight crescendos — …
Tom Russell: “Mesabi”
TOM RUSSELL Mesabi Shout! Factory El Paso-based troubadour Tom Russell has been on one hell of a roll over the last decade, from digging deeply …
George Strait: “Here for a Good Time”
GEORGE STRAIT Here for a Good Time MCA George Strait remains the standard by which all modern mainstream country singers are judged — as much …
Reckless Kelly: “Good Luck & True Love”
RECKLESS KELLY Good Luck & True Love No Big Deal Records The guys in Reckless Kelly are not known for shying away from a good …
