Tones From the Underground

New issues every Monday night until October of 2012. The purpose is to provide a safe haven for the lost dogs of rock and roll from Virginia (1992-2001) and Austin (2001-present). I try to mainly post material that was never properly released by completely unknown bands and demos or live songs from relatively unknown bands.

Wednesday, May 29, 2019

Welcome to my blog! For about a year in 2011/2012, I wrote about various independent rock bands in either Richmond VA or Austin TX. Then I ...

Monday, September 17, 2012

Rah Bras

Making music isn't unlike making model airplanes. You can't really expect to sell it/them, you do it because you love it. The only...

Monday, September 10, 2012

Sliang Laos

In the fall of 1992, my friend Ben was in a band called Whirly*bird. The guitarist was named Pat Snavely, and the drummer's name was (a...

Monday, September 3, 2012

Last of the Juanitas

Last of the Juanitas were a band from Arizona that sounded like they were from San Diego. Either that, or they were a band from New Mexico ...

Monday, August 27, 2012

Those Peabodys

To someone (that someone being me) living in Richmond at the turn of the millennium, Austin TX seemed like a kind of Fantasy Dream World. S...

Sunday, August 19, 2012

Human Thurma

This installment of my blog is being written from the road, so forgive me if I'm not as poetic as usual. I don't remember whethe...

Monday, August 13, 2012

Action Patrol - Work Ethic

When I was 10 or so, I enrolled in a karate class. I don't remember much from it, but one lesson stuck with me. The instructor told us...

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