Saturday, January 2, 2010

1/1/10 - One Hundred Flowers, Writer, Cartographers

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...at Hailey's. So the website says doors are at 8, and I wander in at 8:30 and stroll up to the bar, at which point the asshole barten...
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Friday, December 25, 2009

11/19/09 - The Burning Hotels, Ishi, The Polycorns

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…at Trees. Never thought I’d step foot in the new Trees, being as how the booker only seems to book the same crappy bands that used to play ...

11/14/09 - Rufus Wainwright, Joan Wasser

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…at Bass Performance Hall. Joan Wasser opened. Meh, I wasn’t overly enamored of Ms. Wasser. Obviously a talented musician (guitar and piano)...

11/7/09 - Tribella, The Felons

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…at Jack’s Backyard. My first time at this place, and I was impressed, for the most part. Really nice back patio, with tons of tables, chimi...
Friday, October 16, 2009

10/9/09 - Hymns, OK Sweetheart

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...at Hailey's. Not a show I would normally pick, but my Denton Cougar friend has a thang for the greasy long-hairs in Hymns, and she as...

10/4/09 - Colour Revolt, Winston Audio, Sad Accordions

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...at Hailey's. The Sad Accordions , from Austin, started things off. Really dug these guys. Lead had beard that would make denton prou...
Saturday, October 3, 2009

9/30/09 - The Airborne Toxic Event, Henry Clay People, Red Cortez

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...at The House of Blues. Red Cortez , from LA, opened up. Really enjoyed it. Sometimes very U2-like, but most songs were high-energy, blues...

9/23/09 - Ra Ra Riot, Maps & Atlases, Princeton

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...at The Granada. Princeton , from California, started things off. Pretty decent guitar pop, I suppose. Nothing overly exciting. Maps &...

9/12/09 - Throw Me The Statue, The Brunettes, Nurses

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...at the Cavern Nurses , from Portland, started things off. Unfortunately, I was late, so I only heard a song and a half, but what I heard...
Monday, September 7, 2009

9/6/09 - The Honorary Title, Good Old War, Cory Branan, Stavely, Carter Hulsey

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...at the "Prophet Bar Big Room", which is actually just The Door - maybe they call it that to let you know booze will be served? ...
Sunday, August 23, 2009

8/22/09 - Dove Hunter, Telegraph Canyon

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... at the double-wide. Telegraph Canyon started things off. This was my first time to see them since their latest release came out, so I w...
Saturday, August 22, 2009

8/21/09 - Ella Minnow, Daniel Folmer, Big Round Spectacles

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...at Hailey's. solo. Big Round Spectacles was up first. one dude on keyboards, sometimes wif harmonica. some pleasant little ditties, ...
Wednesday, August 19, 2009

8/16/09 - Heartstring Stranglers, New Science Projects, Ryan Thomas Becker, Febrifuge, Roy Robertson

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was feeling kinda restless on sunday night, in need of a live music fix, an adventure, and maybe somewhat of a bender. found out about a sho...
Wednesday, August 12, 2009

8/7/09 - Sleep Whale, Dear Human, Echo-Toll

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...at Hailey's. solo. First up was "a short installation/performance by Echo-Toll ". Um, OK, this was very uh, interesting, i...

8/6/09 - Barcelona, Meese, Seabird, Interval

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...at the Prophet Bar. solo. Interval (formerly Soundelux) was up first. 3-man band straight outta Plano - keys, guitar, drums. Extremely ...
Sunday, August 2, 2009

8/1/09 - Nervous Curtains, Silk Stocking, True Widow

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after a long dry spell (going on vacation, answering various booty calls and what-not (kidding!!)), i headed to hailey's for another gut...