Author Archives: chriscowdrey

. This tape is near mythical in the close circles I’ve been able to share it with.  It almost came from nowhere.  I got in the late 90’s from The X, a nag champa smoke filled, long out of business … Continue reading →

Man, you know what, I broke this week.  The onslaught of the horseshittery of unskilled labor jobs and living with relative strangers got to me.  The band I was in is gearing up for a reunion show.  Even though I’m stoked … Continue reading →

I’m about to start dumping zines around so felt a disclaimer was necessary and I don’t know how/care to learn how to write a WordPress bio yet.  I’m from a small Texas town with a glut of great bands.  Every … Continue reading →

Cassette tapes have a special place in my heart.  Growing up, they mostly served their purpose by playing Steven Wright and Sam Kinison sets over and over again.  I wasn’t too much of a rebel with what I listened to, … Continue reading →

Apparently this shit takes some work.  It’s tough as a new guy to navigate all these calendars of bands I’ve never heard of.  That’s the whole point really though.  I’ve got tickets to Matmos and Sunn0))) at Thalia Hall, but … Continue reading →

The last thing the world needs is another goddamn music blog. But did you know Silver Abuse is playing at Quencher’s tonight? I found out after looking at page 2 on the Reader’s event calendar. It’ll be on the equivalent … Continue reading →