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23 Apr 09 Album Review – Blues Rockers: For Adults Only

This album has been out for a while, but it is notable from several aspects – production value, the songwriting, and the performance. The versatility of the singer/songwriters comprising the Blues Rockers is evident in the diversity of compositions presented. From the heavy rock aspects of “Democracy” and “Window Pain” to the exquisitely heart-wrenching story in “Appletown” to the bluesy “Dreaming” and “Coins and Lace”, the musicians illustrate how flexible…

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22 Apr 09 Larry Joe Taylor’s Texas Music Festival and Chili Cookoff 2009

Dates: April 21 through 25, 2009 Gate Hours: Tuesday April 21st 11 AM – 12 AM Wednesday April 22nd 10 AM – 12 AM Thursday April 23rd 10 AM – 12 AM Friday April 24th 10 AM – 12 AM Saturday April 25th 8 AM – 12 AM * Gates close at midnight, no admittance after midnight Place: Melody Mountain Ranch, County Road 707, Stephenville, Texas 76401 Tickets: 1, 2,…

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21 Apr 09 The Quebe Sisters Band Appears on The Marty Stuart Show

The Quebe Sisters Band (Grace, Sophia and Hulda Quebe, Joey McKenzie, and Drew Phelps) recently traveled to Tennessee to play several shows.  While there, they also recorded a 30-minute episode of The Mary Stuart Show which will air on RFD-TV on April 25th at 7 PM Central Time.  Sherry McKenzie, QSB Entertainment, reports that it was like being on a “…hip Hew Haw [with] sparkly suits, vintage country music, square…

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17 Apr 09 Fiesta Oyster Bake 2009

Dates: April 17 and 18, 2009 Time: April 17, 5pm to 11pm; April 18, 11am to 11pm Place: St. Mary’s University, One Camino Santa Maria, San Antonio, Texas Tickets: $20 Friday and Saturday at the gate; $16 Presale at HEB stores in San Antonio, Austin, Houston and South Texas Parking: Parking on campus, or really anywhere in the nearby area, royally sucks during Oyster Bake. Best bet is to park…

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15 Apr 09 Austin Reggae Festival 2009

Dates: Saturday, April 18, 2009 and Sunday, April 19, 2009 Time: Gates open at noon daily; show ends at 10 pm Place: Auditorium Shores in Austin, Texas Parking: Where to park for Auditorium Shores Tickets: $10 per day in advance (or $15 per day at the door). Benefiting the Capital Area Food Bank. In 2008, Austin Reggae Festival helped CAFB raise more than 59,000 pounds of food! The Capital Area…

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12 Apr 09 Desdémona – A Love Story

The Texas Music Journal screened the film “Desdémona : A Love Story” for both the film itself as well as for its connection to Texas music. A recent submission to the AFI Dallas International Film Festival, Desdémona is a movie that challenges the audience to look beyond the story to understand the multi-dimensional love story being told. Desdémona is a journey into the dark world of human nature. Through the…

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