Formed in Fall 2002 by Galactic Cowboys vocalist Ben Huggins and Len Sonnier, Gristle has been writing songs for several years and occasionally performing live in the Houston area. Len is bass player in the Sonnier Brother's Band but handles guitar in this outfit, Ben's son Shane Huggins playing bass in a rhythm section completed by … Continue reading Gristle ‘Cold Blue Sky’ – the review
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Like a lot of bands, King's X members have generally written songs on their own before presenting them to the band. Unlike almost all of them, however, King's X has also chosen to start releasing multi-track demos of many of their songs for the fans to get a good listen. 'Songs From The Closet' is bassist/vocalist … Continue reading dUg – ‘Songs From The Closet (Doug Pinnick Demos Vol. 1)’ – the review
God Bless America! Welcome to July dear readers. Its time once again for fireworks, family and competitive eating. And speaking of eating, how about a slice of cheesecake. Say hello to Jessica Simpson and her patriotic bikini won't you? Jess became our cheesecake this week by process of elimination. I couldn't stomach the idea of using … Continue reading Friday LinkFrogging – 7/2/10
Galactic Cowboys (Alan Doss, drums; Ben Huggins, vocals; Monty Colvin, bass, Wally Farkas, guitar) will be playing their first live dates in 10 years just over two weeks from now. Three dates in Texas in three nights: Aug. 13-15; Dallas, Austin, and Houston. The band agreed to talk with GonzoGeek in advance of these dates to … Continue reading Galactic Cowboys Reunion Interview, Part 3: Alan and Wally
Galactic Cowboys (Alan Doss, drums; Ben Huggins, vocals; Monty Colvin, bass, Wally Farkas, guitar) will be playing their first live dates in 10 years less than one month from now. Three dates in Texas in three nights: Aug. 13-15; Dallas, Austin, and Houston. The band agreed to talk with GonzoGeek in advance of these dates to let … Continue reading Galactic Cowboys Reunion Interview, Part 2: Ben and Monty – The Past
Galactic Cowboys (Alan Doss, drums; Ben Huggins, vocals; Monty Colvin, bass, Wally Farkas, guitar) will be playing their first live dates in 10 years roughly one month from now. Three dates in Texas in three nights: Aug. 13-15; Dallas, Austin, and Houston. Fans have been waiting a long time, and they’re about to get something … Continue reading Galactic Cowboys Reunion Interview, Part 1: Ben and Monty – The Present
This was originally going to be a review. Then proscrastination got in the way. Then Hurricane Ike. Anyway, I know how devoted Kings X fans are (being one) so I thought I'd go ahead and post these pics anyway. I went to this show with my friend Kolby. It was a good old-home time for … Continue reading Kings X – Rock the Bayou after party