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These Mad Dogs of Glory: “Veils”

December 12, 2012 5:00 am by: Paul Carrubba

The lines between roots and rock have always been blurry at best. When you get right down to the meat and bone, rock 'n' roll is just amped-up hillbilly music. Austin quartet These Mad Dogs of Glory proudly live in the frontier land between the two. They're rootsy as hell, with plenty of rock 'n' roll grit. We here at KUT are big fans of These Mad Dogs of Glory. The band's sophomore EP (released this past summer), Sweet Appalachia, ended up on two of our year-end, top-ten lists (Check out Laurie Gallardo's and David Brown's for more great stuff). They made the record at local it-producer Erik Wofford's (who's worked with » read more

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BettySoo: “Easy Living”

BettySoo is an Austin, TX singer-songwriter with a big voice and a local sound. Her first albums, Let Me Love You in 2005 and Little Tiny Secrets in 2007, were well received on both th…...
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White Rabbits: “Percussion Gun&#...

White Rabbits is the creation of two college friends, Greg Roberts and Stephen Patterson, that met while living in Columbia, Missouri. Within a year, the two moved to New York and e…...
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Elvis Perkins In Dearland: “Sham...

Elvis Perkins In Dearland stopped by Studio 1A to play a few live tracks off their new self-titled album. They are currently doing a summer tour in support of the new album, and leavi…...
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Madeleine Peyroux: “You Can̵...

Madeleine Peyroux has a distinct vocal style often compared to that of Billie Holiday. Peyroux spent her early childhood in New York and then southern California, but when her par…...
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Chicha Libre: “Juaneco en el Cie...

NYC-based, Chicha, derives its name from a couple of different sources: it was a corn-based liquor favored by the Incas in pre-Colombian days, but more recently, Chicha was the na…...
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Brothers and Sisters: “Can’...

It feels like Austin’s Brothers and Sisters have been a staple of the evolving Austin music scene for a while now. Led by real-life siblings Will and Lily Courtney, the band&…...
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Richard Swift: “Lady Luck”

Richard Swift takes his art pretty seriously. He does it all – singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, producer and short film-maker – and he does it all well. S…...
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Stanton Moore Trio: “Special Ing...

Louisiana born and New Orleans bred drum prodigy Stanton Moore is best known for his role in the cosmic funk group Galactic. When he isn’t performing with Galactic he goes on…...
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Loxsly: “Battalions”

Loxsly is a band from right here in Austin. They have made a big splash in the Austin music scene gaining critical praise on both the local and national levels. Now their highly antic…...
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Langhorne Slim and the War Eagles: ...

Sean Scolnick was born in Langhorne, Pennsylvania – hence the moniker. Langhorne Slim is now based out of Brooklyn. He and his band, The War Eagles, have gained national rec…...
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Tribella: “My Guest List”

Tribella is a brand new, all girl trio from right here in Austin, Texas. The band has crafted a sound that’s a perfect blend of pop-rock and new wave, but their attention to son…...
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Marco Benevento: “Golden”

Berklee graduate and embedded member of the New York experimental jazz scene, Marco Benevento has recently released an album interpreting classic and modern rock songs. The alb…...
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Shemekia Copeland: “Circumstance...

Shemekia Copeland is the daughter of the legendary Texas blues guitarist, Johnny Copeland. And her father made sure his daughter felt compelled to follow in his footsteps –…...
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Del Castillo: “Noche Brava”...

Del Castillo formed in 2000 by brothers Mark and Rick del Castillo. Over the past decade, the band has earned a name for itself with its unique blend of Flamenco, Latin, Blues and Roc…...
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