Month: March 2013

Baskery – Almost Austin – Pasadena, TX

Written by Traci Rogers Mar 09, 2013 at 08:00 PM A rare live music experience of mine is finding a band that sounds better live than on its studio recordings, and I struck a goldmine when I experienced Sweden’s Baskery at Kenny Pipes’ Almost Austin House Concerts Saturday, March 9. Born into a musical famiy,…


Bruce Cockburn – Dosey Doe – Spring, TX

Written by James Killen Mar 09, 2013 at 08:00 PM The old barn was full of Bruce Cockburn fans Saturday night as he made a rare appearance in the H-Town area to promote his latest CD. Bruce’s latest CD was released in 2011, but he’s been busy for the last couple of years, touring the…


Malcolm Holcombe – Almost Austin – Pasadena, TX

Written by James Killen Mar 08, 2013 at 08:00 PM Malcolm Holcombe came back through town Friday night to play to a house full of his faithful fans at Kenny Pipes’ Almost Austin venue. He mounted the stage, mumbling under his breath, and went over to adjust the amplifier. He jumped back and as he…


Ginger Leigh – Anderson Fair – Houston, TX

Written by James Killen Mar 01, 2013 at 08:00 PM Eddie Ferranti, Rose and I were in the first row for the Houston CD release party of Ginger Leigh’s new studio release, “Amazing”. “Amazing” comes across as a densely produced, straight ahead pop effort, that combines some original compositions with favorite covers that have been…