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"...When Al Dressen co-founded the Texas Western Swing Hall of Fame in 1988, the seminal Texas soundtrack..."

"...their entertaining and energized take on country and western swing...."

"...Certified legends amongst old Austin heads, Uncle Walt’s Band has elsewhere remained a cult fascination, hallowed by roots..."

"...all around, watching the movement as much as the band. I recognize my old boss from an office job,..."

"...by Southwest is a game of numbers: approximately 845 showcases/bands, divided by five nights, divided by you. And that's..."

"...shuffles, waltzes, and ballads showcase Austin-based Heinrich and his band the Pickups, all clearly influenced by late Fifties/early Sixties..."

"...this was status quo. Unlike so many "modern rock" bands, Spoon delivers the goods live, and last year's dynamic..."

"...behind South Park comes the Citizen Kane of pornographic/Mormon/martial arts/superhero/buddy films. Perhaps that's a bit over the top in..."

"...Sure enough, he's sporting a shiny band of gold on his right hand, but that's not..."

"...managing a Häagen-Dazs and playing in a dissolving hardcore band in DC...."

"...and a penchant for reinterpreting classical music, the jam band landscape just went technocolor. (Outdoor Stage, TBA) -- Raoul..."

"...it was the Quarrymen haircuts three-fifths of the young band sported that gave away their probable futbol dreams of..."

"...giant never shy about ceding the spotlight to his band members and fellow musicians, Walser had celebrated his 72nd..."

"...blort from Arizona’s opening Gatecreeper, 45 minutes of tearaway super thrash by Dallas marauders Power Trip in the middle,..."

"...won a Grammy last month as part of Los Super Seven, to many Texans it was long overdue. Ely..."

"...Steve Francis hanging out backstage? Save journalists, the Rockets superstar could be the brokest guy in the room at..."

"...Super Secret/Mortville 8pm-2am, Beerland Super Secret and Mortville are two..."

"...bring in a little bit o'soul and come out swinging like the illegitimate spawn of ? & the Mysterians...."

"...ROD MOAG: Anyone who's heard Moag's Country, Swing & Rockabilly Jamboree show on KOOP knows that the..."

"...Messengers and later replaced John Coltrane in Miles Davis' band. His major influences were Charlie Parker and Sonny Rollins,..."

"...FRIDAYAustin Collins Band11:15am, BMI stage..."

"...Turner's last album, Toni Price's Swim Away, Duke Robillard's Swing Time, and Ministry's Filth Pig, and I was the..."

"...WOODWORK: Self-described as a jazz-influenced "acoustic soul" band, Austin's Woodwork puts a new twist on the acoustic..."

"...entrenched in Soundgarden territory (remember when the now-defunct Seattle band's manager, Susan Silver, was helping them out?). While not..."

"...The one-off caught enough fire that the band decided to cut an EP of the material. Between..."

"...Hofner, one of the great pioneers of both Western swing and Texas-Czech music passed away on Friday at the..."

"...the stylistic diversity of Austin's new bumper crop of bands makes it impossible for the Prima Donnas or anyone..."

"...from the road indicated venues were thinning for the band after fans satisfied themselves with a set from the..."

"...bass to position herself at the edge of the band, even when leading her band...."

"...The Derailers' new CD, Full Western Dress, finds the band venturing further into Beatles-esque Sixties pop influences along with..."