Jan

02

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After the recovering from New Year’s Eve festivities, we finally had a chance to sit down and organize our thoughts, and find closure on the epic 2012. Here’s a list of last year’s musical favorites: ( GVB II) Best Shows of the Year at Granada Theater: Gavin: GvB2 (7/28) Kills/Jeff the Brotherhood (1/23) Octopus Project/Wild >> Read More

Aug

23

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The Canadian ensemble Godspeed You! Black Emperor is often cited as a pillar in crescendo-based instrumental rock, influencing hundreds of bands including Texas’ own Explosions in The Sky and This Will Destroy You. Their music has also been sampled for dramatic moments in TV shows and movies. Not band for only four (official) albums and two >> Read More

May

09

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 For the first time since 2003, Godspeed You! Black Emperor will steamroll their wall of sound through Texas! *Gasp*  As a longtime fan, I’m thrilled at the very idea of getting to see them perform in my city.  When they first announced their reunion and U.S. tour, I had no doubts they wouldn’t come play >> Read More