Written by Eddie Ferranti Jun 15, 2009 at 08:49 PM KPFT is located at 90.1 on your FM dial in Houston, Texas. They are a part of the 5 member group known as Pacifica Network. My FM radio has had a button set for 90.1 for at least the past 14 years or so. Nearly…

Written by Daniel Barker & Eddie Ferranti May 07, 2009 at 02:12 PM 04/10/09 – The Cove – San Antonio, TX with Eddie Ferranti We had not headed to thee Alamo City since December 2007, so Rose & I thought it would be a good time to visit some old friends. Not only did we…

Written by Todd Spoth Apr 15, 2009 at 12:00 PM Every year for the past several years I have made a conscious effort to make the relatively short drive up to Austin for a night or two to take in a show during the week-long South by Southwest Music Festival, and while every year I…

Written by Daniel Barker & Eddie Ferranti Mar 03, 2009 at 02:19 PM Two-thousand eight was great for 33 year old Texas singer-songwriter Joshua Hayes Carll….With the release of his 3rd album “Trouble in Mind” on Lost Highway records April 8th, Carll caught a tailwind that he tirelessly rode across several continents receiving   multiple honors…

Written by Eddie Ferranti Aug 28, 2008 at 10:47 AM Rosie and I got to visit one of our regular cities recently. “Nawlins” is like an old friend to us. This was our second visit since the devastating hurricane Katrina nailed them in 2005. We’ve been there for sports related visits, multiple festivals and just…

Written by Samuel Barker Jun 27, 2006 at 12:00 PM It’s been over 4 years since I first sat down to talk to the Bottle Rockets. It was June 1, 2002 and the band was promoting Songs of Sahm while showing off a couple tracks from their upcoming album Blue Sky. The band had just…

Written by Samuel Barker Aug 01, 2005 at 12:00 PM Sanity and normality are two things people strive for over all other things. The ability to fit in and make sense of the world around you can push people over the edge or give them a way to excel in life. In Go Ask Ogre,…

Written by Samuel Barker Aug 10, 2003 at 12:00 PM Opening Remarks: For years my decision to attend a Metallica concert instead of Lollapalooza has haunted me. Not that I regret my decision, but I missed an epic go around with one of the most important music festivals in history. Then, Perry Farrell decided the…

Written by James Killen Aug 28, 2013 at 02:04 PM I had the good fortune to have Bill Kirchen, former Lost Planet Airman and still reigning King of Dieselbilly, dedicate a few minutes of his time to answer some questions for me before his Thursday night show at the duck. We talked about his music,…