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• Todd Snider Coming out on August 19th by Amber Waves of Twang

  "Todd Snider is coming out of the closet as a flaming “Peace Queer” on August 19th. He’s loud, he’s proud, he’s here and he’s a “Peace Queer.” Normally when musicians get too political it annoys me. I just want to scream “Shut Up and Sing.” However, somehow Todd Snider pulls..."

• Austin City Limits Schedule Released… by IckMusic

  "..and here come the conflicts! Last year, the big one was Wilco vs. My Morning Jacket ( I ended up splitting it half and half). And this year is not without its frustrating scheduling choices… The big one: on Saturday night - we’ll be forced to make a choice between..."

• The Band of Heathens by Amber Waves of Twang

  "The Story of how The Band of Heathens came together is testimony to how music can and often does create community. The buzz from Austin around these guys has grown organically from Wednesday night gigs at MoMo's. As the story goes they orginally started as the three principle songwriters (Colin..."

• Do Actions Speak Louder Than Words? by lost in your inbox

  "    What do you think, do actions speak louder than words? Is that just a cliché or does it really mean something?    I will be the first one to admit that I am guilty of saying I will do something--or that I won't do something--and then turn right around and..."

• Band of Heathen New Record by Amber Waves of Twang

  "The Band of Heathens new record will release on May 20th. I missed this when highlighting new release last week and will make up for it with an MP3 (used as always by permission.)and a video. The buzz from Austin Around these guys has grown organically from Wednesday night gigs..."