document.write('\x3cmeta http-equiv=\x22x-dns-prefetch-control\x22 content=\x22off\x22/\x3e\x3col class=\x22tumblr_posts\x22\x3e\x0a    \x0a        \x0a            \x3cli class=\x22tumblr_post tumblr_text_post\x22\x3e\x0a                \x0a                \x0a                \x3cdiv class=\x22tumblr_body\x22\x3e\x0a                    \x3cp\x3e\x3cstrong\x3eSept 29\x3c/strong\x3e\x3c/p\x3e\x0a\x3cp\x3e\x3cstrong\x3eThe Cush\x3c/strong\x3e\x3c/p\x3e\x0a\x3cp\x3e\x26#8220;Listening to the smooth vocal melodies \x26amp; harmonies of \x26#8220;The Vigilant Ones\x26#8221; is like floating in space.\x26#8221; - Magnet Magazine Online\x3c/p\x3e\x0a\x3cp\x3e\x26#8220;Between the Leaves mixes the unspoiled with the reckless, the 60\x26#8217;s with the 70\x26#8217;s, Black Sabbath with the Mamas \x26amp; the Papas,\x26amp; it\x26#8217;s something I\x26#8217;ve never heard.\x26#8221; - \x3cem\x3eD.O.A\x3c/em\x3e\x3c/p\x3e\x0a\x3cp\x3e\x3cstrong\x3eChris Johnson\x3c/strong\x3e (Telegraph Canyon)\x3c/p\x3e\x0a\x3cp\x3e\u201cGuitarist/vocalist Chris Johnson spins dark-hued tales of love, loss and life that spring to life on pedal steel runs and angelic organ fills. Timeless yet immediate, it\u2019s the sound of America, torn from the depths of an observant soul.\u201d - \x3cem\x3eFort Worth Star-Telegram\x3c/em\x3e\x3c/p\x3e\x0a                \x3c/div\x3e\x0a            \x3c/li\x3e\x0a        \x0a\x0a        \x0a\x0a        \x0a\x0a        \x0a        \x0a        \x0a        \x0a        \x0a\x0a                        \x0a    \x0a        \x0a            \x3cli class=\x22tumblr_post tumblr_text_post\x22\x3e\x0a                \x0a                \x0a                \x3cdiv class=\x22tumblr_body\x22\x3e\x0a                    \x3cp\x3e\x3cstrong\x3e\x3cimg src=\x22http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l9ettdS7MC1qaiu8s.jpg\x22/\x3e\x3c/strong\x3e\x3c/p\x3e\x0a\x3cp\x3e\x3cstrong\x3eSept 22\x3c/strong\x3e\x3c/p\x3e\x0a\x3cp\x3e\x3cstrong\x3eDeadman\x3c/strong\x3e\x3c/p\x3e\x0a\x3cp\x3eSteven Sounds a bit like Bono in full Rattle and Hum Gospel mode\x26#8230;\x26#8221; - \x3cem\x3eAndy Whitman, Paste Magazine, 4 Stars\x3c/em\x3e\x3c/p\x3e\x0a\x3cp\x3e\x26#8220;Steven Collins sings the song as if trying to pass on a top-secret message in a telephone booth, bringing to mind the Twilight Singers\x26#8217; Greg Dulli\x26#8221; - \x3cem\x3eJason MacNeil, POP MATTERS, Rating 8\x3c/em\x3e\x3c/p\x3e\x0a\x3cp\x3e\x3cstrong\x3eGlen Farris\x3c/strong\x3e\x3c/p\x3e\x0a\x3cp\x3eDenton songster Glen Farris serves up \u201ca set of lonesome ballads in true Texas troubadour style. Armed with a gorgeous Gibson guitar and a homemade stomp box, Mr. Farris charms a restless crowd with his heartfelt delivery of songs evoking the sorrow of the small town everyman.\u201d - \x3cem\x3eawesomeometer.blogspot.com\x3c/em\x3e\x3c/p\x3e\x0a                \x3c/div\x3e\x0a            \x3c/li\x3e\x0a        \x0a\x0a        \x0a\x0a        \x0a\x0a        \x0a        \x0a        \x0a        \x0a        \x0a\x0a                        \x0a    \x0a        \x0a            \x3cli class=\x22tumblr_post tumblr_text_post\x22\x3e\x0a                \x0a                \x0a                \x3cdiv class=\x22tumblr_body\x22\x3e\x0a                    \x3cp\x3e\x3cstrong\x3e\x3cimg src=\x22http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l91tblLe4x1qaiu8s.jpg\x22/\x3e\x3c/strong\x3e\x3c/p\x3e\x0a\x3cp\x3e\x3cstrong\x3eSept 15\x3c/strong\x3e\x3c/p\x3e\x0a\x3cp\x3e\x3cstrong\x3eThe Orbans\x3c/strong\x3e\x3c/p\x3e\x0a\x3cp\x3e\x26#8220;Their debut album, When We Were Wild, is so full of pop hooks that there is almost no discernable lead single on here. It\x26#8217;s all good\x26#8230;Singer/songwriter Peter Black has basically guaranteed that there\x26#8217;s something for everyone on this record\x26#8230;deeply personal anthems about love and loss\u2014things to which everyone can relate.\x26#8221; - \x3cem\x3eDallas Observer\x3c/em\x3e\x3c/p\x3e\x0a\x3cp\x3e\x3cstrong\x3ePaul Slavens\x3c/strong\x3e\x3c/p\x3e\x0a\x3cp\x3e\u201cHe\u2019s a serious musician and recording artist, a rare bird who bridges the distance between mastery of an ultra-clean technique and gut-level artistic expression.\u201d - \x3cem\x3eDenton Record-Chronicle\x3c/em\x3e\x3c/p\x3e\x0a                \x3c/div\x3e\x0a            \x3c/li\x3e\x0a        \x0a\x0a        \x0a\x0a        \x0a\x0a        \x0a        \x0a        \x0a        \x0a        \x0a\x0a                        \x0a    \x0a        \x0a            \x3cli class=\x22tumblr_post tumblr_text_post\x22\x3e\x0a                \x0a                \x0a                \x3cdiv class=\x22tumblr_body\x22\x3e\x0a                    \x3cp\x3e\x3cstrong\x3e\x0a\x3cp\x3e\x3cstrong\x3e\x3cimg src=\x22http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l8ozw3HFt81qaiu8s.jpg\x22/\x3e\x3c/strong\x3e\x3c/p\x3e\x0a\x3cp\x3e\x3cstrong\x3eSept 8\x3c/strong\x3e\x3c/p\x3e\x0a\x3cp\x3e\x3cstrong\x3e\x0a\x3cp\x3e\x3cstrong\x3eGlen Farris\x3c/strong\x3e\x3c/p\x3e\x0a\x3c/strong\x3e\x3c/p\x3e\x0a\x3c/strong\x3e\x3c/p\x3e\x0a\x3cp\x3eDenton songster Glen Farris serves up \u201ca set of lonesome ballads in true Texas troubadour style. Armed with a gorgeous Gibson guitar and a homemade stomp box, Mr. Farris charms a restless crowd with his heartfelt delivery of songs evoking the sorrow of the small town everyman.\u201d - \x3cem\x3eawesomeometer.blogspot.com\x3c/em\x3e\x3c/p\x3e\x0a\x3cp\x3e\x3cstrong\x3eNicholas Altobelli\x3c/strong\x3e\x3c/p\x3e\x0a\x3cp\x3e\x26#8220;The Dallas troubadour introduces the listener to a dark, and often dense, brand of poetry. Altobelli\x26#8217;s imagery-filled lyrics\x26#8230;burrow a depth beyond that of a typical young folkie who simply hopes the world will give peace a chance.\x26#8221; \x3cem\x3e- Dallas Observer\x3c/em\x3e\x3c/p\x3e\x0a                \x3c/div\x3e\x0a            \x3c/li\x3e\x0a        \x0a\x0a        \x0a\x0a        \x0a\x0a        \x0a        \x0a        \x0a        \x0a        \x0a\x0a                        \x0a    \x0a        \x0a            \x3cli class=\x22tumblr_post tumblr_text_post\x22\x3e\x0a                \x0a                \x0a                \x3cdiv class=\x22tumblr_body\x22\x3e\x0a                    \x3cp\x3e\x3cstrong\x3e\x3cimg src=\x22http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l8d8xfZccA1qaiu8s.jpg\x22/\x3e\x3c/strong\x3e\x3c/p\x3e\x0a\x3cp\x3e\x3cstrong\x3eSept 1\x3c/strong\x3e\x3c/p\x3e\x0a\x3cp\x3e\x3cstrong\x3eTitanmoon\x3c/strong\x3e\x3c/p\x3e\x0a\x3cp\x3eTitanmoon is an indie rock band from Dallas/ Fort Worth, Texas. Their music, while mainstream and accessible, often features international elements such as a mariachi band, a German opera singer, or a Moroccan soloist. This global aspect is in keeping with a band mindset to \u201cmake a difference in this beautiful world.\u201d\x3c/p\x3e\x0a\x3cp\x3e\x3cstrong\x3eChatterton\x3c/strong\x3e\x3c/p\x3e\x0a\x3cp\x3e\x26#8220;Imagine a darker. heavier Jayhawks\x26#8230;\x26#8221; \x3cem\x3e-Justin Press, FW Weekly\x3c/em\x3e\x3cbr/\x3e\x3cbr/\x3e\x26#8220;Everyone needs to support Chatterton, Fort Worth\x26#8217;s best new band. Book them. Go see them. Buy their stuff. Offer\x26#8217;em free studio time. Buy them beers. Don\x26#8217;t let\x26#8217;em down\x26#8230; \x26#8221; \x3cem\x3e- Fort Worth Star-Telegram\x3c/em\x3e\x3cbr/\x3e\x3cbr/\x3e\x3c/p\x3e\x0a                \x3c/div\x3e\x0a            \x3c/li\x3e\x0a        \x0a\x0a        \x0a\x0a        \x0a\x0a        \x0a        \x0a        \x0a        \x0a        \x0a\x0a                        \x0a    \x0a        \x0a            \x3cli class=\x22tumblr_post tumblr_text_post\x22\x3e\x0a                \x0a                \x0a                \x3cdiv class=\x22tumblr_body\x22\x3e\x0a                    \x3cp\x3e\x3cstrong\x3e\x3cimg src=\x22http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l81uv6Im9C1qaiu8s.jpg\x22/\x3e\x3c/strong\x3e\x3c/p\x3e\x0a\x3cp\x3e\x3cstrong\x3eJuly 14\x3c/strong\x3e\x3c/p\x3e\x0a\x3cp\x3e\x3cstrong\x3eComrade\x3c/strong\x3e\x3c/p\x3e\x0a\x3cp\x3e\x26#8221;..the sophistication in these arrangements\x26#8212;horns, pedal steel, vibraphone, wonderful touches of ambient noise\x26#8230;prove that Comrade is a true local wonder.\x26#8221; - \x3cem\x3eDallas Observer\x3c/em\x3e\x3c/p\x3e\x0a\x3cp\x3e\x3cstrong\x3eDry Creek\x3c/strong\x3e\x3c/p\x3e\x0a\x3cp\x3eNew project Dry Creek will perform featuring members of Spooky Folk, Fox and the Bird, and Jacob Metcalf.\x3c/p\x3e\x0a\x3cp\x3e\x3cem\x3e\u00a0\x3c/em\x3e\x3c/p\x3e\x0a                \x3c/div\x3e\x0a            \x3c/li\x3e\x0a        \x0a\x0a        \x0a\x0a        \x0a\x0a        \x0a        \x0a        \x0a        \x0a        \x0a\x0a                        \x0a    \x0a        \x0a            \x3cli class=\x22tumblr_post tumblr_text_post\x22\x3e\x0a                \x0a                \x0a                \x3cdiv class=\x22tumblr_body\x22\x3e\x0a                    \x3cp\x3e\x3cstrong\x3e\x3cimg src=\x22http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l5f8vhrp0j1qaiu8s.jpg\x22/\x3e\x3c/strong\x3e\x3c/p\x3e\x0a\x3cp\x3e\x3cstrong\x3eJuly 7\x3c/strong\x3e\x3c/p\x3e\x0a\x3cp\x3e\x3cstrong\x3eIris Leu\x3c/strong\x3e\x3c/p\x3e\x0a\x3cp\x3e\x26#8220;Dallas singer-songwriter Iris Leu has quietly risen to be one of the most promising artists in the North Texas area. Her initial run of her debut EP, \x3cem\x3ePermanent Transient\x3c/em\x3e, sold out after an extensive national tour. \x3cem\x3eHushaboo\x3c/em\x3e, which appeared in February 2009, showed the growth of her piano-based folk-pop sound.\x26#8221; - \x3cem\x3eKXT 91.7\x3c/em\x3e\x3c/p\x3e\x0a\x3cp\x3e\x3cstrong\x3eMatthew Bridgman\x3c/strong\x3e\x3c/p\x3e\x0a\x3cp\x3e\x26#8220;99.9% of my music is inspired by metaphor, by the feeling that everything is connected\x26#8230;And if that one idea should happen to be True (that is, free of denial, pretense, or prejudiced hyperbole) it hovers at the port of eternity, waiting to take you deeper into the sphere of that which is Universally True.\x26#8221;\x3c/p\x3e\x0a                \x3c/div\x3e\x0a            \x3c/li\x3e\x0a        \x0a\x0a        \x0a\x0a        \x0a\x0a        \x0a        \x0a        \x0a        \x0a        \x0a\x0a                        \x0a    \x0a        \x0a            \x3cli class=\x22tumblr_post tumblr_text_post\x22\x3e\x0a                \x0a                \x0a                \x3cdiv class=\x22tumblr_body\x22\x3e\x0a                    \x3cp\x3e\x3cstrong\x3e\x3cimg src=\x22http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l557wjFJws1qaiu8s.jpg\x22/\x3e\x3c/strong\x3e\x3c/p\x3e\x0a\x3cp\x3e\x3cstrong\x3eJune 30\x3c/strong\x3e\x3c/p\x3e\x0a\x3cp\x3e\x3cstrong\x3eSherilyn Segrest\x3c/strong\x3e\x3c/p\x3e\x0a\x3cp\x3e\x26#8220;The name might not sound familiar, but her voice might ring a bell. After providing vocals and keyboard for the critically acclaimed Deadman and a short stint with local darlings Telegraph Canyon, Sherilyn Segrest decided it was time to play her own songs - songs written on piano, which channel Emmylou Harris at her best. The result is a sonically beautiful and soulful five-song debut EP, Through the Night, which tugs on the heartstrings and kind of rocks at times.\x26#8221; - \x3cem\x3eDallas Observer\x3c/em\x3e\x3c/p\x3e\x0a\x3cp\x3e\x3cstrong\x3eSalim Nourallah\x3c/strong\x3e\x3c/p\x3e\x0a\x3cp\x3e\x26#8220;Salim Nourallah may be pop\x26#8217;s best-kept secret\x26#8221; - \x3cem\x3eBlurt\x3c/em\x3e\x3cbr/\x3e\x26#8220;If anyone is looking for a sun-kissed harmony pop record to take to the beach this summer they would do well to check this out\x26#8221; - \x3cem\x3eAmericana UK\x3c/em\x3e\x3c/p\x3e\x0a                \x3c/div\x3e\x0a            \x3c/li\x3e\x0a        \x0a\x0a        \x0a\x0a        \x0a\x0a        \x0a        \x0a        \x0a        \x0a        \x0a\x0a                        \x0a    \x0a        \x0a            \x3cli class=\x22tumblr_post tumblr_text_post\x22\x3e\x0a                \x0a                \x0a                \x3cdiv class=\x22tumblr_body\x22\x3e\x0a                    \x3cp\x3e\x3cstrong\x3e\x3cimg src=\x22http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l4smuvP4Eo1qaiu8s.jpg\x22/\x3e\x3c/strong\x3e\x3c/p\x3e\x0a\x3cp\x3e\x3cstrong\x3eJune 23\x3c/strong\x3e\x3c/p\x3e\x0a\x3cp\x3e\x3cstrong\x3eLuna Matto\x3c/strong\x3e\x3c/p\x3e\x0a\x3cp\x3e\x26#8220;Luna Matto\x26#8217;s vocals can silence a crowded bar whether or not she is playing with a full band or just herself and guitar. Luna\x26#8217;s voice often brings to mind women ranging from Cat Power to Hope Sandoval. Her lyrics sink deep into the mind like a smooth scotch as she gives us a peak into her past and present.\x26#8221; - \x3cem\x3eLunamatto.blogspot.com\x3c/em\x3e\x3c/p\x3e\x0a\x3cp\x3e\x3cstrong\x3eBrett Engle\x3c/strong\x3e\x3c/p\x3e\x0a\x3cp\x3eBret Engle (Here, In Arms) \x26#8220;Fresh soul, wittingly warm country, and rock in all its impulsive forms. Artistic lyrics with unique instrumentation will remind you of the better parts of 60\x26#8217;s-70\x26#8217;s flavor.\x26#8221; - \x3cem\x3eMyspace.com/hereinarms \x3c/em\x3e\x3c/p\x3e\x0a                \x3c/div\x3e\x0a            \x3c/li\x3e\x0a        \x0a\x0a        \x0a\x0a        \x0a\x0a        \x0a        \x0a        \x0a        \x0a        \x0a\x0a                        \x0a    \x0a        \x0a            \x3cli class=\x22tumblr_post tumblr_text_post\x22\x3e\x0a                \x0a                \x0a                \x3cdiv class=\x22tumblr_body\x22\x3e\x0a                    \x3cp\x3e\x3cstrong\x3e\x3cimg src=\x22http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l46desjviU1qaiu8s.jpg\x22/\x3e\x3c/strong\x3e\x3c/p\x3e\x0a\x3cp\x3e\x3cstrong\x3eJune 16\x3c/strong\x3e\x3c/p\x3e\x0a\x3cp\x3e\x3cstrong\x3eMiles Penhall\x3c/strong\x3e\x3c/p\x3e\x0a\x3cp\x3e\x26#8220;Miles Penhall is a lead guitarist, singer, and songwriter in the Dallas area. Miles currently plays with recording artists Grant Jones and the Pistol Grip Lassos (winner of the 2009\x26#160;95.3 KHYI/Shiner Bock \x26#8216;Shiner Rising Star\x26#8217; Competition), as well as Kevin Deal, Freddie Lee Spears, and anyone else who calls him when they need a good lead guitar player for hire.\x26#8221; - \x3cem\x3eMilesPenhall.com\x3c/em\x3e\x3c/p\x3e\x0a\x3cp\x3e\x3cstrong\x3eMadison King\x3c/strong\x3e\x3c/p\x3e\x0a\x3cp\x3e\x26#8220;King can light up even the darkest part of the universe with a voice and personality as vibrant and raw as a Texas sunset. It\u2019s hard not to smile when Madison King is in the room, and anyone that has seen her perform around town can vouch for that.\x26#8221; - \x3cem\x3eSubservient Experiment\x3c/em\x3e\x3c/p\x3e\x0a                \x3c/div\x3e\x0a            \x3c/li\x3e\x0a        \x0a\x0a        \x0a\x0a        \x0a\x0a        \x0a        \x0a        \x0a        \x0a        \x0a\x0a                        \x0a    \x0a\x3c/ol\x3e');