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Austin Music MinuteThee Oh Sees Play Saturday Night at La Zona RosaVery rarely does a band record an album that captures the raw energy or intensity of their live performances. But it seems that's exactly what San Francisco-based quartet Thee Oh Sees did with Carrion Crawler/The Dream (2011). They didn't purposely set out to do something like that, of course. It happened organically. They've been playing together, both as a band and with frontman John Dwyer’s solo project, for over the last fifteen years or so, which is probably why it works out that way.
Their sound is totally garage rock but with a more complex dynamic going on, punching psychedelia and crazy noise off the charts. Then all the dirty riffs, frantic paces and recklessness builds up... |
Austin Music Minute
Cory Branan Joins Greg Barkley For Per...
Cory Branan has been called a songwriting prodigy, following in the footsteps of Bob Dylan and John Prine, but blazing a trail all his own with profound wit and a unique voice.
Greg B…...
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The Rosewood Thieves Play Tonight at S...
Erick Jordan, voalist for The Rosewood Thieves, was digging though a pile of vintage books at a used bookstore one day when he came across a copy of Psychedelic Art (1968), by Robert…...
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Clay McClinton Performs Friday Night a...
Clay McClinton grew up in Fort Worth, where he learned to play guitar and harmonica from dad Delbert McClinton and Clay’s older brother. As soon as he graduated high school,…...
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Pompeii Headlines the Show Tonight at ...
Layers of beautiful, sophisticated instrumentation are a signature of Austin quintet Pompeii. The blend of guitar, bass and drums go hand in hand with the classical sounds of the…...
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The Laughing Celebrates Release of New...
Austin band The Laughing combines the seemingly-contradictory into something uniquely contemporary on their latest EP, Jungle. They’re trademark synth-driven piece…...
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It’s Psychotropic Time Tonight a...
It all began in Seattle. It was a night specially reserved for DJs to share all sorts of classic and new psychedelic music.
Then about a year ago, Psychotropic made a big (and most app…...
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Lee Duffy Performs at Threadgill’...
Lee Duffy’s professional singing career began when she moved out to Austin in 1975. She was lead vocalist for The Geezinslaw Brothers, and for her own band, The Leonard Mitc…...
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The Donkeys Play This Wednesday Night ...
San Diego band The Donkeys are touring coast-to-coast this month in support of their second album, Living On the Other Side, a collection of some great summer-vibe music blending…...
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The Meat Purveyors Play Tonight at The...
If you prefer your bluegrass with a slightly more rockin’ psychotic edge, The Meat Purveyors will be more than happy to oblige. Just be prepared to get blown away.
The chaos s…...
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Mario Matteoli Performs Tonight at Jov...
Mario Matteoli spent a good six years playing bluegrass with The Weary Boys before going solo. It was time to move in another direction.
Matteoli found himself exploring more root…...
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Geoff Koch Performs Tonight at Momo...
St. Louis-based singer-songwriter Geoff Koch released his third album, If It Feels Good, Don’t Do It, in April. He’s been on the road since late July in support of the…...
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Homer Hiccolm and The Rocketboys Headl...
Homer Hiccolm and The Rocketboys hail from Abilene – a Texas city that begins with “A” but is not Austin, and not necessarily known for its burgeoning live musi…...
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James Jackson Toth Headlines Show Toni...
The brooding, mysterious air of James Jackson Toth’s debut solo CD, Waiting In Vain, is actually a move toward a different, more focused direction for the songwriter.
For y…...
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Fiddler Ruby Jane Performs Saturday at...
Fiddle player Ruby Jane is quickly becoming one of the most highly regarded performers in bluegrass and Americana music – all at age 13.
At age 8, Ruby Jane was granted an appr…...
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