Hey, It’s Shakey Graves Day
Today is Shakey Graves Day. Shakey Graves (a “gentleman from Texas”) is a local musician with a national following because he is wildly talented, insufferably [...]
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The ACL Roundup 2015
I went to the Austin City Limits Festival this year, despite the fact that I am not at all a festival person. But it was my first chance to go to ACL so I wasn’t going to [...]
Review: Jenny Lewis travels with balloons
I was a big Rilo Kiley fan (RIP) back in the day mostly because of Jenny Lewis.* I liked her simple, slightly twangy and talky singing style. I liked the straightforwardness [...]
Review: Strange, creative pop (aka tUnE-yArDs)
Of all three performers on for the KUTX birthday bash, I was most excited to see tUnE-yArDs. I’d heard some really good things about them live, plus, I’d been listening [...]
Review: Yes, I finally saw Shakey Graves so please stop asking
Shakey Graves is the guy everyone in Austin has a story about – how they used to see him at this tiny place back in the day that you’ve never heard of; how he totally [...]
Smack Madness 