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Austin Sound Check

September 30th, 2008

Win Tickets to The Calm Blue Sea at Emo’s

The Calm Blue Sea is playing Emo’s this Saturday (10/4) to celebrate the release of their new self-titled album. Be sure and check out the album review from earlier this month. Definitely one to see, especially for fans of Explosions in the Sky.
Also on the bill for the night are The Midgetmen, Murdocks, and Hat […]

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September 29th, 2008

This Week in Austin | Cut Copy, Iron Age, Clutch & Henry Rollins

What a weekend… whew! But I’m sure you’re all tired of hearing about ACL. If you didn’t go this weekend and are actually feeling like getting out to see music, I’ve got this week’s show recommendations below, totally ACL-free and with a healthy dose of the heavy stuff.
Monday 9/29
Cut Copy & The Presets @ Emo’s
Electro […]

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August 5th, 2008

The Midgetmen & Titus Andronicus at Mohawk Friday

The Midgetmen’s brand of self-described “slop punk” combined with their energetic DIY approach has propelled the band through six years of booze soaked rock in Austin. The Midgetmen are fun and lighthearted while maintaining overtones of that 80’s/90’s indie sound we all know and love.
It’s not by chance that The Midgetmen are teaming up with […]

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August 4th, 2008

This Week in Austin | In This Moment, Titus Andronicus & Valient Thorr

This week there’s plenty of good music to be had, including local highlights Gobi, American Graveyard, and Til We’re Blue or Destroy. On the roadshow tip, look out for In This Moment & Devildriver and Valient Thorr, both at Red 7.
I’ll be out and about this week in the clubs, so stop in at a […]

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