The Gobblers Knob

This week I trekked to Music City for business. Luckily for me, I was there on a Tuesday night.  While Tuesday isn’t typically thought of as a hot music night, quite the scene has emerged on this bland, early-week night.  The Mashville Brigade has been jamming  on Tuesday nights at the legendary Station Inn for quite some time now.  Mixing [...]

I just read on the Dallas Observer’s Music Blog, DC-9 at Night that one of my dreams will be coming true very soon.  A SLOBBERBNE REUNION!!  I am not sure if this is for the long-haul or not, but I know that I have been kicking myself ever since I missed  the surprise “reunion gig” they played under [...]

There is an interesting article in the current issue of FW Weekly. The story of Roy Stamps and his role in the Outlaw Movement as well as the overall music scene of North Texas in the 60′s, 70′s, 80′s and all the way to his recent death is compelling in that it reads as a “Hard-Luck [...]

Now that we are in 2009, I have gone back and tried to digest as many “Best of 2008″ lists as I can.  Each year I do this, I seem to notice that there are a few albums that seem to show up on every list.  I am not sure if that’s because the specific [...]

Thanks to my homeys over at The 9513 (and maybe a little to my constant checking of her Myspace), I can point you in the proper direction for some songs that Sunny Sweeney is working on. She has a new disc in the works, and these tracks are pretty strong, so maybe we’ll see them on [...]