You know it's not a bad day when you can stroll into a club without paying, belly up to a huge spread of Mexican food, and grab a free beer (thanks, Rhapsody!), just as The Broken West goes onstage to play "Down in the Valley" (audio), the best song from its terrific new album, I Can't Go On, I'll Go On. I'll go on record right now: There are worse things than this.
2:08 PM ET | 03-15-2007 | permalink
Did you hear Lonebird, one man band talent from Bellingham? In Austin for the week. You'll like it alot.
Scheduled for Mar. 16 8:00P at the Typewriter Museum, Mar. 17 1:30P at Trophys/Back Patio Stage, and Mar. 18 9:00P at Lovejoys.
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