Archive | 2010

Welcome to the Woods

“That’s a honey of a tree Clark. Is it real?” Uncle Eddie We’ve all been there. That moment when a friend asks what music we listen to and we try to explain it. We end up just putting on an album, giving them some MP3′s and a follow-up email to go check out Lonestar Music, [...]

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The Last Word

The past 3 weeks I’ve been working on a short film called “The Last Word” and last Friday we got to show it at the SPECTRUM | Art Show here in Sugar Land. Several hundred people saw it and overall it seemed like everyone really was into it. Thanks to all my friends that helped [...]

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The PR shotgun

“Do they do it for the money, do they do it for the love?” Hayes Carll I get about 5-10 emails a week that seem to be some sort of press release, announcing some band I’ve never heard of is doing something I don’t care about and releasing an album I will probably never listen [...]

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Busy days and a lot to say…

“going 100mph and not another car in sight”… Road Kings Art Show – building and filming The last few weeks have been jam packed with all sorts of things. We’re spending lots of late nights and long days getting ready for an art show called SPECTRUM here in Sugar Land. A few months ago several [...]

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Texas musicians could learn alot from an Alabama boy

Ask anyone that loves music, in our little Texas music scene of indie country, and they will tell you that the biggest problem is “too much crap music out there.” Everyone is a musician these days and everyone is looking for the Magic Bullet to go from opening shows to headlining them. I see tons [...]

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Through the Windshield – A short story

A month or so ago a blog I read held a writing contest based on the image below. What came out of me took about 30 minutes to write and it’s all true though written with a different style based on the photo. Most of you have seen it and voted for my entry to [...]

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Ryan Bingham & The Dead Horses – Junky Star {record review}

A man once said, “A good song should distress the comforted and comfort the distressed” and Ryan Bingham & The Dead Horses’ latest album, Junky Star, fits that description perfectly. Everyone has high expectations for these guys, which were not only met, but blown away with a sound that feels like it sits out in-between [...]

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