The Gobblers Knob

If you haven’t become familiar with The O’s from Dallas, there’s a good chance you will soon. Regardless, you’ll want to, whether you know it now or not. Their new album, Between the Two is out, and thanks to the experience from playing a couple hundred shows in the past year or so, and the [...]

I just posted a few thoughts about a great band from Ft. Worth over on Best of Texas.com. I should’ve been on-board with these guys WAY before the last couple of months, but, at least I am now, you know? Check out the video above and go over to my column, and you can also be [...]

The other day, I mentioned that I had some rootsier stuff in-store for all of you, and I wasn’t lying (this time). Over on Best of Texas’ blog, The Squawker, I regularly write about my favorite Texas musical subjects, and perhaps unsurprisingly, many of the artists lean towards the country/folk/americana realm. So, below are a few [...]

Rodney Parker & 50 Peso Reward‘s album from a couple of years ago, The Lonesome Dirge, went criminally under-discussed from me on this site. I’m now trying to make up for that offense by really making sure that as many people as possible get all up in the grill of their latest release, The Apology, [...]

Here’s another one of those, “Sorry, I’ve Been Gone A While, But…” posts. For those still clicking onto this site every so often, I really appreciate it, thanksfully, there’s still plenty of you. Below is a slight recap of what I’ve been doing lately. I’ve been judging the early rounds of the Shiner Rising Star [...]