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SXSW is coming. I’m staying here.

Texas uber-festival South By Southwest starts next week, and my plans are the same as they’ve been every year. Hang out in Memphis, a mere 10 hours away from Austin, and wish I had been able to go to SXSW to hear some awesome new bands, as I’m in a musical rut. Thankfully, NPR is [...]

Jim James “solo, acoustic” show on NPR.org neither “solo” nor “acoustic”

I’ve been sitting on this one for a while. It pains me to say this, because – really – I love them, but I think My Morning Jacket is overrated Not that they’re bad. But I just bought the new record, “Evil Urges,” and – well – it’s not bad, but I’m beginning to think [...]