by Bram Teitelman | Jan 22, 2016 | Metal Musical Chairs, News, Touring
It’s a little surprising that Job For a Cowboy put out the excellent Sun Eater album in late 2014, only to not go on the road in support of it. Sure, there was the fact that their van caught on fire, which would potentially stop a band from touring, but the...
by Bram Teitelman | Dec 19, 2014 | New Music, News
Cleopatra Records has made put out some pretty interesting tribute albums in the past. The last one we remember is the sort of funny in theory but not super easy to listen to Thriller – a Tribute to Michael Jackson. Many of the label’s other releases are...
by Matt Brown | Mar 5, 2014 | Metal By Numbers
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. This week, metal didn’t have a particularly strong presence on the charts in terms of big debuts or bumps in sales. But one debut shining through the rest sits...
by Bram Teitelman | Mar 3, 2014 | Conventions, Festivals
Right now, downtown Austin is bracing itself for the calm before the storm. In just four days (7), annual music, interactive and film mega-convention South by SouthWest (SXSW) will begin, and won’t let up until the following Sunday (16). Spring break for the...
by Zach Shaw | Feb 5, 2014 | Meet The New Guy, News
We were somewhat surprised when Jon “The Charn” Rice left Job For A Cowboy back in October. However, we’re slightly more shocked to find out what band he’s now in: Scorpion Child. According to Blabbermouth, the drummer has joined the Austin rock group amid recent...