Robert Earl Keen with Sons of Bill
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Dec 26, 2009 9:00 pm (Saturday) to
Dec 27, 2009 12:00 am (Sunday)
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Presented by K99.
Among the large contingent of talented songwriters who emerged in Texas in the 1980s and 1990s, Robert Earl Keen struck an unusual balance between sensitive story-...
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Presented by K99.
Among the large contingent of talented songwriters who emerged in Texas in the 1980s and 1990s, Robert Earl Keen struck an unusual balance between sensitive story-portraits and raucous barroom fun. Keen is pretty much what you think of when you say "Texas Music." Come see one of the men who started it all.
Among the large contingent of talented songwriters who emerged in Texas in the 1980s and 1990s, Robert Earl Keen struck an unusual balance between sensitive story-portraits and raucous barroom fun. Keen is pretty much what you think of when you say "Texas Music." Come see one of the men who started it all.
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Payment required. $20 in advance, $23 at the door.More about these performers
Robert Earl Keen
Among the large contingent of talented songwriters who emerged in Texas in the 1980s and 1990s, Robert Earl Keen struck an unusual balance between sensitive story-portraits ("Corpus Christi Bay") and raucous barroom fun ("That Buckin' Song"). These two song types in Keen's output were unified by a mordant sense of humor that strongly influenced the early practitioners of what would become known as alternative country music. Keen, the son of an oil executive father and an attorney mother, is a native of Houston. His parents enjoyed both folk and country music, and his own style would land between those genres. Keen wrot...Robert Earl Keen tour dates and bio
Sons Of Bill
Charlottesville, Virginia's young country rockers, Sons of Bill, began making music together in the fall of 2005. During the previous year, the three Wilson brothers were at very different stages in their lives: One a grad student in Maryland, one attending college on a cattle ranch in Nevada, and one a free-lance musician in NYC, it seemed as though their musical ventures together would be limited to the Wilson family room during Holidays. But while away, they all felt the need to get back to their roots, get back home to Virginia, and get back to the music they grew up with. "I guess you could say it all began when I visited ...More about Brewster Street Icehouse
Brewster Street Icehouse
Texas Thursday Throwdown Come and Check out the best in Texas Country Music every Thursday night at Brewster Street. Listen to KOUL 103.7 and enter to be Brewster Street's Texas Thursday Throwdowns VIP winner! Win dinner for two with a reserved table, the chance to personally introduce and meet the band, as well as free CD's, shirts, and other great prizes!Links
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