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Tim Rogers to join Alejandro Escovedo’s Band for Australian Tour

Texan guitar legend Alejandro Escovedo will have the musical expertise of You Am I’s Tim Rogers on his upcoming Australian tour.

Tagged as: 90s, Alejandro Escovedo, alternative country, alternative rock, Bruce Springsteen, chicano rock, cowpunk, David Roy Williams, heartland rock, Punk rock, Tim Rogers, USA, You Am I

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Alejandro Escovedo, Tony Visconti and the David Bowie connection

by Paul Cashmere

Texan rock legend Alejandro Escovedo got to make a “David Bowie sounding album” because he had Bowie’s producer Tony Visconti to make it for him.

Tagged as: 90s, Alejandro Escovedo, alternative country, alternative rock, chicano rock, cowpunk, David Roy Williams, heartland rock, Punk rock, USA

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Alejandro Escavedo and Bruce Springsteen photo by Ros O'Gorman

Bruce Springsteen is a big fan of Alejandro Escovedo and Alejandro found a friend in Bruce

by Paul Cashmere

Texan guitar player Alejandro Escovedo has a big fan in Bruce Springsteen. In 2012 at SXSW both Springsteen and Escavedo were showcasing. Bruce made it a point to be wherever Alejandro was as often as he could.

Tagged as: 90s, Alejandro Escovedo, alternative country, alternative rock, Bruce Springsteen, chicano rock, cowpunk, heartland rock, Moby Grape, Punk rock, Skip Spence, Tony Visconti, USA

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Alejandro Escovedo Photo by Nancy Rankin Escovedo

Alejandro Escovedo to tour Australia for the first time ever

by Paul Cashmere

Austin-based guitarist Alejandro Escovedo will tour Australia for the first time ever in 2019.

Tagged as: 90s, Alejandro Escovedo, alternative country, alternative rock, chicano rock, cowpunk, heartland rock, Punk rock, USA

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Los Chicos Join Radio Birdman Australian Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Spanish Cowpunk band Los Chicos will join Radio Birdman on their upcoming Australian tour.

Tagged as: 00s, cowpunk, Los Chicos, punk, Spain

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Willie Nelson’s Granddaughter Raelyn Releases Rollicking New Cowpunk Tune

by Paul Cashmere

Raelyn Nelson, the granddaughter of Country legend Willie Nelson, has knocked out a rowdy rocker with her cowpunk song ‘Mama Cry’ with her Raelyn Nelson Band.

Tagged as: 10s, country, cowpunk, punk, Raelyn Wilson, Raelyn Wilson Band, USA, Willie Nelson

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Jacob Collier - photographer credit Nicole Nodland

Jacob Collier Djesse World Tour Includes Melbourne, Brisbane, Sydney

British singer songwriter Jacob Collier has included three Australian dates for Melbourne, Brisbane and Sydney as part of the Djesse World Tour.

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Finneas Tear-Gassed During Los Angeles Protest

Finneas has claimed that he was tear-gassed by the National Guard at a "very peaceful" protest in Los Angeles.

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David Byrne Joins Olivia Rodrigo at Governor’s Ball in New York

Olivia Rodrigo stunned fans by bringing new wave legend David Byrne on stage with her at the Governors Ball festival in New York on Saturday night.

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David Duchovny Gets The Band Out For Another Tour

David Duchovny is taking the band back out on tour across America in September.

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Fanny Lumsden Releases Her Cover of Gotye’s ‘Something That I Used To Know’

Fanny Lumsden’s cover of Gotye’s ‘Something That I Used To Know’ got a lot of attention in 2024. So much so that Fanny has decided to release her version.

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GayC/DC Premiere ‘Gay Boy Boogie’ with a Touch of Twisted Sister

So anyway, there is this band from Los Angeles called GayC/DC that has been around since 2013 and is now getting some traction with their new song ‘Gay Boy Boogie’, a nod to AC/DC’s 1977 Let There Be Rock anthem ‘Bad Boy Boogie’.

June 3, 2025