November 16, 2012 11:08 am by: Laurie Gallardo
No shortage of great music here! Welcome to the latest preview edition of
The Good Music Club! The GMC is a fun live monthly music event and online video series documenting the phenomenal musical talent we have in the Live Music Capital of the World. The GMC records performances by the participating bands, then shares the high-quality HD videos with new fans and resources
outside of Austin, including cities across the country and worldwide.
Our preview this week features
Jack Wilson,
Little Radar,
Suns of Orpheus, and
These Mad Dogs of Glory. And don't forget to mark your calendar for next weekend for The GMC's eleventh taping, set for...
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Last weekend marked the 21st Annual Austin Powwow, which saw some of its biggest crowds ever. The event drew over 50,000 people from central Texas and beyond, including singers, dancers, curious observers, vendors, and some hoping to rediscover lost traditions.... » read more
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There's just so much great music around here that it's mind-blowing. So we know there's one thing for sure that must be done: Share it all! Welcome back to another edition of The Good Music Club! For those of you just finding out about this project, here's the scoop: The GMC is a live music event...
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Michael D. White started out playing guitar, recording loops to his computer and trying to figure how to sound like a band without actually having a band. But these rudimentary experiments soon led to crafting his own original electronic music in his bedroom. White assumed the...
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It's smokin' hot, and there are many more bands ahead. We're on a roll! Welcome to the latest edition of The Good Music Club And thanks to all the local talent, we have so much to choose from. The GMC is a live music event and an online video series featuring some of the finest Austin-based musical...
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For the most part, Austin's beat scene has remained in the city limits, but it's starting to be felt on a national level--thanks to Anna Love....
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Greetings to you, mega-fan! It's time once again to enjoy the next batch of awesome videos from The Good Music Club! You may know by now (huge thanks to the Texas Music Matters posse for last week's show feature about the Club), The GMC is a live music event and an online video series featuring the...
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We are on a roll, people! We proudly present the latest edition of The Good Music Club! The GMC is a live music event and an online video series featuring the finest Austin-based musical artists making their mark on the local scene. Ultimately, the goal of The GMC is to share all the great music...
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There's no slowing down now - too much great music to be had! Welcome to the next preview edition of
The Good Music Club!
The GMC is both a live music event and an online video series featuring fantastic Austin-based music artists...
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Even having a bandmate out of the country couldn't stop
The Navasota String Band from making music. During a brief hiatus, in which vocalist and guitarist
Ryan O’Donnell spent a year living in France, fiddler...
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Dear music lover, it's important to note that in Devin James Fry, there is a wanderer, an explorer, an anxious spirit materializing dreams, questioning mysteries and mysticism that most only dare to barely glimpse at, then quickly run away from. The songwriter and vocalist for local band Salesman...
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The ratio of population to live music venues in Austin is greater than any city in the world. But that doesn't begin to tell the whole story. As Austin Music Map producer Haley Howle discovered, some of Austin's best live music venues aren't really venues at all. ...
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Much has been written about how gentrification in East Austin is changing the character of old communities. But one strip of Austin’s Eastside, famous for the blues, is retaining its character as a musical hotbed… albeit for a new sound....
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From houses to the Lamar pedestrian bridge,
the Vegetable Kingdom knows how to get the party started....
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Sometimes it's the tools that dictate the trade. For Austin beat musician Corduroi, it was finding a cheap microphone as a prize in a cereal box that eventually led to his greatest prize--creating his own music.
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Carla Black says she doesn't think there's a glass ceiling for women in Austin music. But that doesn't mean women are taken seriously by the 'powers that be' in the local music industry. In this conversation with Texas Music Matters' David Brown, the founder of MEOW (Musicians for Equal...
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