Hear the second single off the debut album from Alex Napping: “Catcalls” – This Is Not A Bedroom is out September 23rd on Punctum Records! Austin’s Alex Napping just released the second single off their upcoming debut album, This Is Not A Bedroom, yesterday at Wondering Sound! “Catcalls” showcases Alex Cohen’s (vocals/guitar) knack for a […]
Jana Pochop “For and Against” – I’m All For it!
Austin’s J-Po ( Jana Pochop) has hit with her second indie american roots EP, “For and Against,” and I can’t find a darn thing against it. If there is a sound to the south-west, Jana’s songs and music define it. From the raw, emotive vocals to the guitars that sting like sand on the wind, […]
Welcome to Fatback Circus
Fatback Circus has established themselves as an Austin, Texas favorite receiving comparisons to classics such as Led Zeppelin and Simon & Garfunkel. That’s quite the hefty comparison, but wait, there’s more. The band has had the pleasure of sharing stages with The Flaming Lips , The Presidents of the USA, Thin Lizzy, and Fastball. Hold […]
Paul Koudouris Is Better Off With The Blues
“I’d rather call the Delta my home than on a high rise any day…” -Paul Koudouris Paul Koudouris is a man after my heart. His new album Twenty Something is a great collection of songs in pure bluesy, folk-pop fashion. Have I mentioned that this dude’s soul can sing!? A singer-songwriter from Austin, Texas, Paul […]
Jeff Clark claims he’s “Just Visiting”
So it’s cold. I’ve had a crap day. The second router in six months burned up on me last night, and i spent the whole day trying to suss out the problem, get my beat up truck to town, come up with cash and put some “minutes” on the mobile 3g card. It took all […]
Nakia – SXSW Bound, via HOA!
I just got a hangout invite from my new friend, Hayley at Google-Austin. What a groovy hangout, too! She’s got Nakia (with guitarist Ulrich) on and it’s just rockin’! Now, you probably know I don’t see a whole lot of TV, so this is a brand new find to me. A bit of background: Austin-based, Alabama-raised singer/songwriter […]