The Gobblers Knob

Sorry, hate to be one of those bloggers who wont stop going on and on about the bands that will be playing at SXSW this year. I have historically ignored other blogs for the entire month of March, due to my sorrow over not going to SXSW in years past but not this year, hope you [...]

Well, my B-day is coming up this weekend, and I can’t think of a better way to celebrate than to catch a show at The Granada Theater in Dallas. What makes this event even more special than the commemorating of my birth – which seems less special with each passing year, let’s face it – [...]

It’s almost springtime in Texas, and that means one thing for may music lovers; SXSW is fast approaching. Thankfully, I’ll be making the trip this year and have been busy doing my homework on what bands I’ll be chasing around all week (Joe Pug, Kasey Anderson, Roadside Graves and Lissie, watch out, you’ll be seeing [...]

A few months ago, I raved about Exebelle & The Rusted Cavalcade‘s C.A.F. EP. Well, I’m not going to babble on as much as I did last time, but I really dig this one, too. Their new 7 song offering, Vivement l’Automne is again full of rootsy, swinging, barn-burning tunes that makes me hope that these fellas [...]

For those of you living in the North Texas region, its likely that you have been enjoying the fine work of KXT 91.7, this area’s new NPR all-music station. After ironing out some kinks and expanding the playlist in the opening weeks, the station has really hit its stride, I think. Check out the playlists for [...]