Written by Eddie Ferranti Dec 27, 2013 at 07:00 PM The Christmas season is mostly about reflecting on the past year while eating and drinking with family and friends. Live music usually takes a back seat during December for the most part, but this year was different for Rose and myself. We landed a major…

Written by Eddie Ferranti Dec 15, 2013 at 07:00 PM They say you can’t get too much of a good thing and that applied for Rose and I recently in Houston. The South Austin Moonlighters came to town from Austin and we “double-dipped” their 4pm Cactus Music gig and parlayed that with the 6pm show…

Written by Samuel Barker Dec 13, 2013 at 08:00 PM 30 years have passed since NOFX first started playing. Then, it hits me that I’ve been listening to them for around 20 of those years. We are both getting old, aren’t we? In punk rock years, we should both have been put out to pasture…

Written by Eddie Ferranti Dec 08, 2013 at 07:00 PM A funny thing happened to Rose and I on the way to cover a new house concert series in Austin. It turned into a wedding reception with Eliza Gilkyson as the featured band! Dino Jobe and Leslie Cash had a surprise for all who attended…

Written by Samuel Barker Dec 05, 2013 at 08:00 PM Twenty years have passed since the last time The Dead Milkmen rolled through Houston, Texas. Right around the time I discovered the band, they shut the band down and called it a day. There was no dirty breakup, no dramatic moments, just a punk band…