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Music Review: Miles Maxwell – ‘Red Ghost’
'Red Ghost' reflects tantalizing wisps of nostalgic recollection and the palpable cheerless power of heartache, along with ironic observations on the absurdity of love and life.
Read More »Music Review: Jeffrey Dallet Band – ‘Abnormal Oddities’ EP Is Potent Country Rock
'Abnormal Oddities' conveys first-rate country rock ranging from tender and romantic to all-out barn burners.
Read More »Music Review: C.K. + The Rising Tide – ‘American Romance,’ Excellent Country Rock
If you’re searching for tasty country rock, 'American Romance' has what you seek.
Read More »Music Review: Jessie Kilguss – ‘The Fastness’ Is Artfully Beautiful
'The Fastness' is artfully beautiful, full of radiant harmonics and stylish rhythms.
Read More »Music Review: Lydia Loveless – ‘Real’
Alt-country singer-songwriter Lydia Loveless is poised to hit mainstream success with her fourth album, 'Real.'
Read More »Music Review: Wild Feathers – ‘Wild Feathers’
The themes of hopeful optimism and determination have something in common with both modern country and power pop. Hopefully this will make an impact with fans on both sides.
Read More »Music Review: Brent Best – ‘Your Dog, Champ’ [Slobberbone Frontman Releases First Solo Album]
This is gritty stuff and Best breezes through it with a naturalistic poetic flare. It is, at times, downright touching.
Read More »Concert Review: Old 97’s at Sam’s Burger Joint, San Antonio, TX, December 10, 2014
The Dallas-based alt-country band makes a welcome stop in San Antonio to celebrate the 20th anniversary of its debut album, 'Hitchhike to Rhome.'
Read More »Music Review: Sid Griffin – ‘The Trick Is to Breathe’
Sid Griffin's gentle new album is full of witty and ironic observations on love, war, and the music business.
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