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Black Market Pharmacy gets nod in Dallas Observer Music Awards

Black Market Pharmacy gets nod in Dallas Observer Music Awards

JW Richard October 22, 2012 0

Dallas-area Glitch-hop act, Black Market Pharmacy is nominated for Best Electronic Act in the 2012 Dallas Observer Music Awards. As GLM readers discovered from the interview with Eric W. aka Psykel this past summer,

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DJ Odysi’s Bspot House Sessions

DJ Odysi’s Bspot House Sessions

JW Richard October 14, 2012 1

Get your week going with some “four-on-the-floor” house/electronic and touch of freestyle from Dallas, TX’s own, DJ Odysi. Here’s the tracklist: 01 M.E.G. Ft. BK – Make Your Move 02 Federico Scavo – I

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Classic TuneCrush: Etta James “Down Home Blues”

Classic TuneCrush: Etta James “Down Home Blues”

Gayle Bell September 30, 2012 0

Original poetry inspired by a classic tune. That’s the “Classic TuneCrush” style of Dallas, TX-based poet, Gayle Bell. —————— Down Home Blues My mom sells her homemade liquor A mixture of potatoes sugars, some

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Back to School Q&A: This year’s lesson about your music career.

Back to School Q&A: This year’s lesson about your music career.

JW Richard September 12, 2012 4

What the biggest personal lesson you've had to learn this year concerning your musical career

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Q&A with Kellen Ross of Opium Symphony

Q&A with Kellen Ross of Opium Symphony

JW Richard August 22, 2012 4

Dallas-based band, Opium Symphony, has delivered a new full-length CD, Blame It On The Radio, that’s receiving a lot of attention from mainstream and independent radio in North Texas and beyond. Guitarist and songwriter,

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Bits of Beats – August 19, 2012

Bits of Beats – August 19, 2012

JW Richard August 19, 2012 3

Butcher Bear of Insect Records sent me the 411 about this Chi-town producer, Traxman, (nee Cornelius Ferguson) and I’m hooked. Traxman is one of the co-founders of Chicago’s two-decades-old Geto DJz clique and a

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Registration begins for SXSW 2013

Registration begins for SXSW 2013

JW Richard July 31, 2012 0

Registration is now open for SXSW 2013 in Austin, Texas. Not only is it open for just purchasing badges to attend the festival, but it’s also accepting film submissions through November 15, 2012, and

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The Royalty – Lovers

The Royalty – Lovers

JW Richard July 9, 2012 2

From El Paso, Texas, a big guitar swagger is the undercurrent of The Royalty, along with the forceful, brassy vocals of Nicole Boudreau. She’s got the power to kick past the band and hold

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TuneCrush: Larry g(EE) “I’m Your Fool”

TuneCrush: Larry g(EE) “I’m Your Fool”

JW Richard January 19, 2012 1

Soul-rock with a slight 60′s Motown lean is the sound that marks the new solo project, Weekends, by Dallas-based, Larry g(EE). This track, “I’m Your Fool”, has a bit more romantic heart than the

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line upon line percussion – self-titled

line upon line percussion – self-titled

JW Richard August 23, 2011 0

Austin percussion trio, line upon line, have released a debut disc that is as powerful and cinematic to hear as I’m sure it is to see. From the commissioned works of several Austin-based composers,

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New A.Dd+ with Tunk “Jumper Cables”

New A.Dd+ with Tunk “Jumper Cables”

JW Richard July 21, 2011 0

Not even resting on the laurels of a recently released CD in March 2011, A.Dd+ bring a new track for the summer called “Jumper Cables”. It’s a free download for now, so grab it

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Tracks Released for Beyonce’s Upcoming Album

BPetty May 31, 2011 0

Beyonce is set to release her new album on June 28. The twelve tracks to her new album were released via Facebook every hour on the hour. Here are the 12 titles (The album

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TuneCrush – neuma “Bitter Colored Ribbons”

TuneCrush – neuma “Bitter Colored Ribbons”

JW Richard May 30, 2011 0

Today’s TuneCrush is a song that I co-wrote and co-performed with my friend, Alix Ehrhardt, back in 2001. The thought process behind the song came as I worked in a retail situation on Memorial

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Mexicans With Guns – Ceremony

Mexicans With Guns – Ceremony

JW Richard May 10, 2011 0

San Antonio-based musician/producer, Ernest Gonzales, under the moniker, Mexicans With Guns, brings cultural perspective in artwork and music and produces a high Ceremony. From the start of this disc, you feel as if you’re

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Ty Mayfield – Give Me A Second

Ty Mayfield – Give Me A Second

JW Richard May 4, 2011 0

Texas transplant from Tulsa, Oklahoma, Ty Mayfield brings a strong piano pop/rock debut with Give Me A Second. The first single, “19 to 2″, as well as title track have that pre-game college pep

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