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Sharleen Spiteri Takes the ‘Hi’ Road in Guiding Texas Back to Future

Sharleen Spiteri Takes the ‘Hi’ Road in Guiding Texas Back to Future

While taking more chances with a new album and relishing a career of bright, shining moments, fiery frontwoman Sharleen Spiteri still wonders why her Scottish band named Texas didn’t get more love from America.

‘Friday Night Lights’ Still Burns Bright

‘Friday Night Lights’ Still Burns Bright

Despite the uninspired packaging in this complete series set, Friday Night Lights remains an outstanding TV show; one of the best in the current golden age of television.

Jason Eady: Jason Eady

Jason Eady: Jason Eady

Jason Eady set out to make a simple sounding recording but it raises some unexpected emotional complexities that linger long after the songs have wound to a close.
Scott H. Biram: The Bad Testament

Scott H. Biram: The Bad Testament

Scott H. Biram is a filthy-ass peacock in full bloom on this record, kicking arse and not even bothering to take names.
Whiskey Myers: Mud

Whiskey Myers: Mud

Despite making notable efforts to diversify their style, Whiskey Myers still "love it deep down in the South" on Mud.
Defining Spiritual Sequel in ‘Everybody Wants Some!!’

Defining Spiritual Sequel in ‘Everybody Wants Some!!’

The powerful timing of Richard Linklater’s take on '80s competitiveness in Everybody Wants Some!!
Trip Lee: Rise

Trip Lee: Rise

With prudent messaging, excellent delivery, and slick production, there are plenty of reasons to smile while listening to Rise.
Centro-matic: Take Pride in Your Long Odds

Centro-matic: Take Pride in Your Long Odds

Take Pride in Your Long Odds adds further talking points to Centro-matic’s esteemed canon.
Los Lonely Boys: Revelation

Los Lonely Boys: Revelation

Los Lonely Boys deliver some of their best work, exhibiting exceptional musicianship on the eclectic yet consistent Revelation.
The Anti- SXSW: A Festival for the Disheveled at Couch By Couchwest

The Anti- SXSW: A Festival for the Disheveled at Couch By Couchwest

A no-cost counterpoint to SXSW one can enjoy at their leisure, Couch By Couchwest is a festival where the beer is cheaper and the only hipster is you.
Jamestown Revival: Utah

Jamestown Revival: Utah

Jamestown Revival turns out a collection of songs that truly lives up to the country-rock label, confidently toeing the line between genres.

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