Archive for January, 2005

January 22, 2005: EchoSet, Ego’s, Austin TX

Posted by Dara on 22nd January 2005 in Indie Rock

2 lesbians and a long-hair and a frat boy, rocking, I liked them more than David, they were big posturers

January 22, 2005: Tammany Hall Machine Co., Ego’s, Austin TX

Posted by Dara on 22nd January 2005 in Indie Rock

kind of indescribable but not that great, jam-bandy pop with brass, young guys

January 8, 2005: Cat Scientist, Room 710, Austin TX

Posted by Dara on 8th January 2005 in Art Rock

bizarro mix of B-52s and ?, two keyboardists crooning to each other (large girl in prom get-up and slim fellow), motley guitarists, drummer, pure novelty

January 8, 2005: The Meat Purveyors, Room 710, Austin TX

Posted by Dara on 8th January 2005 in Bluegrass, Punk

raucous bluegrass, covered Ratt, very fun, very speedy guitar work, WomanWithAMandolin is always right in the end

January 7, 2005: Fat Dog, Poodle Dog Lounge, Austin TX

Posted by Dara on 7th January 2005 in Texas Blues

terrible Stevie Ray Vaughn-like slick blues, competent for sure but not pleasing, the whole trashy-people scene was not intriguing me