Ray Wylie Hubbard believe Lincoln Durham to be “the real deal”. That is what the legendary Texas country musician recently said when asked to describe Durham. Hailing from Austin Texas, Lincoln is still a relatively unknown in the Texas country music scene. His recent record “The Shovel vs/ The Howling Bones” (co-produced by Ray Wylie >> Read More
There are plenty of terrible cover songs floating around the interweb, but it’s hard to complain about quality ones. Calexico has had their share of covers, a take on classics such as Joy Division’s “Love Will Tear Us Apart” or Love’s “Alone Again Or.” We’ve put together some of our favorites from the Tucson, Arizona-based >> Read More
Austin-based blues guitarist Elijah Ford made his reputation playing alongside his father Marc Ford (guitarist for The Black Crowes) in Fuzz Machine and touring with Oscar and Grammy award winner Ryan Bingham (for his work co-writing music in the film Crazy Heart). Elijah’s solo work started last year with Elijah Ford & The Bloom releasing >> Read More
If Coldplay were Texan and less sappy, they’d sound a teeny bit like The Rocketboys. This Austin-based band serves listeners warm, arena-scale melodic rock like a summer shower over an open field. Rocketboys’ latest album Build It Anyway released this summer and the band is currently on tour with Bearcat through November. The Rocketboys play at Sundown at 11pm on >> Read More
The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation North Texas chapter presents the CF Climb for Life on Saturday, September 22. Supporters have the opportunity to climb 23, 42, or all 70 flights of Dallas’ tallest building, the Bank of America Plaza to benefit Cystic Fibrosis research. The Granada Theater has partnered with Cystic Fibrosis Foundation to bring climbers the finish line >> Read More
Prolific musician John Dufilho ( The Deathray Davies, Apples in Stereo) released his new project, the ensemble album John Singer Sergeant, a few weeks ago. Granada Theater will host John Singer Sergeant’s second show ever, a day after the band’s debut at The Parish in Austin. John Singer Sergeant: The Music and Songs of John >> Read More
Ever wonder what it’s like to have a beard and be able to measure it, at the tip of your…beard? Worry no more, my bearded friends. Most recently, we’ve stumbled across an invention worth noting: a shirt that measures and compares your ZZ Top rock-ability or Santa hardcore-dom. We’ve got some pretty rockin’ beards coming >> Read More
Locals Rodney Parker & 50 Peso Reward were kind enough to send us their brand spanking new single! This is the second release from their EP released earlier this year -The Apology. The Apology (Radio Edit) by granadatheater Check these guys out when they open for Denton’s Slobberbone on June 18! Get Tickets Here!
In case you you’ve been living under a rock for the past year or so & haven’t heard of Dawes, Im here to deliver some insight into one of my favorite bands. Hailing from Los Angeles (which Im partial to for obvious home pride reasons), Dawes have figured out how to create the perfect musical >> Read More
I had such a great time at the Lone Star Music Awards last Sunday in San Marcos. The newly remodeled Texas Music Theater was the host and I must say that place was amazing! Here is a list of the winners and look for a few of these in the coming months! In my opinion, >> Read More