Brett Cline Tribute to Paul Simon Local musician Brett Cline will take part in the Local Live series at the Brauntex Theatre tonight with his tribute to the music of Paul Simon. Now that Simon has officially retired from live performances, this is the next best way to enjoy the vast catalog of songs written […]
Now that 2019 is here and everyone is back at work, local venues are quickly filling up their spring and summer schedules. New shows are being added all over town on a daily basis. It’s a good idea to subscribe to each venue’s email list or follow their Facebook page so you can be notified […]
There is a lot of new music scheduled for release this year in any format you prefer. Since I’m much older than dirt, I still like listening to an entire album rather than a streaming service like Pandora or Spotify. I enjoy hearing every song on an album and to let the artist take me […]
Last week I listed all the New Year’s Eve shows so if you are planning on celebrating the end of 2018 out on the town, you might want to check with the venue first to be sure they aren’t sold-out or to reserve a spot for you and your friends. Most venues will have a […]
Sometimes all it takes is one hit song to jump start your career. Take Americana artist William Clark Green for example. For years he struggled to get a break in the Texas music scene. Traveling for days crammed in a van with a bunch of musicians, Green played any venue that had electricity. It took […]
As December comes to an end, it will mark the final days of the year 2018. This year, New Years Eve will fall on a Monday night. If you plan on spending the evening at a local venue, you may want to firm up those plans now before they sell out. Cheatham Street Warehouse has […]
Kent Finlay’s influence is still being felt today. As owner of Cheatham Street Warehouse in San Marcos, many young musicians sought him out for advice. One in particular was Randy Rogers, an up and coming singer songwriter that was a regular at his Wednesday songwriter nights. Fast forward several years and Rogers signs his first […]
Christmas is all about traditions and one of the longest running ones we have is the Bruce Robison and Kelly Willis Christmas show at Gruene Hall. I’m not sure exactly how many years they have been performing their holiday show at the Hall, but trust me, it’s been a long time. Bruce was raised in […]
Thanksgiving is one of my favorite holidays. We get four days off from work, there’s good food, football and you don’t have to fight the crowds to go buy a bunch of gifts, unless you want to of course. It’s the time of year to say thanks for all we have. We live in the […]
Music News – Jan. 24, 2019
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