The Gobblers Knob

I have been eager to make it back to Hank’s ever since my first visit a few months ago. Luckily, the stars aligned just perfectly last night and I was able to catch the Band of Heathens gig at Hank’s Texas Grill in McKinney. So much has been written about these guys and I have [...]

What could I say about Glen Campbell, the man who turned so many songs into classics with his legendarily smooth delivery, that hasn’t already been said before many times. Truth be told, I am not sure if my parents had even met when Campbell’s signature tunes hit the tops of the charts in the late [...]

Biting Other Blogs is an occasionally occurring feature that will direct your attention to a specific blog post or two that, most likely, I wish I had posted myself. Giving credit where credit is due, I typically wont blab too much, except to encourage you to get up on whatever blog I am highlighting… I mentioned [...]

“Post-Rock” is a term often used to describe a heavily or completely instrumental Rock sonic that may or may not employ effects and instruments not typically associated with Rock & Roll.  Of course, as with any other label given to a sound, whether general or quite specific, that term has met with various forms of resistance by [...]

A while back, I hipped some of you to the treasure trove that is a SXSW band line-up.  Now, this year’s edition is complete and up.  Some of the free and legal MP3′s I grabbed were from bands such as, Horse Feathers, Whitey Morgan, The Silos, Sam Roberts, Jason Eady, Dead Confederate and many others.  [...]