Oh, where to begin with The Midgetmen? At the beginning, of course. But fair warning, sensitive types: This interview is not for the faint of heart, or the individual lacking a sense of humor. And this is just the edited version. Who knew the loud, lunatic "slop-punk" quartet would still be around after ten years of terrorizing the locals and all the unsuspecting folks they've met on tour? The Midgetmen certainly didn't see it coming. They're just as surprised as the next slack-jawed onlooker trying to figure out what planet they're from. But it's really not so complicated, and in their opinion, it's cause for a celebration. Tonight, they proudly present to their fans The Midgetmen's 10th Anniversorry...
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KUT's Texas Music Matters is partnering with the national Localore initiative to create the Austin Music Map: a yearlong effort to go beyond the well-traveled streets of the Austin music scene in search of the hidden places where music is being made. We want your help discovering and documenting these places. To find out how to get involved, visit the Austin Music Map website or call our hotline with stories and tips: (512) 861-8266. This week, we hear from Greg Adkins, who regularly books gospel brunches at Threadgill's and runs » read more