William Ordeman
OFF THE SHELF: Shoney Flores and PARTS
We are what we behold.
The protagonist of Shoney Flores’ debut novel, Parts, falls prey to this phenomenon. Though he fights to rise above...
The Art of Alejandro Macias
One look at Alejandro Macias’s work reveals the border tensions we are all too familiar with in the Rio Grande Valley. The bi-cultural dichotomy...
Turning up the Temp with Dandy Heat
After almost seven years, Sharyland’s Dandy Heat returned with a full length sophomore LP in August. Songwriters Joseph Alexander Macias and Osmar Everardo Alanis-Monsivais...
Pretty & Nice, back for GZF II
Last Galax Z Fair, Ouch, My Ego! hosted the Boston based power-pop group Pretty and Nice in an energetic after party at Roosevelt’s. I...
Lower Dens get intimate in McAllen
Baltimore, Maryland’s Lower Dens is headed down to McAllen’s Fallback Records to play this Sunday. This band has set the bar high, and the...
Interview with Natural Child
A lucrative but young career for a rock band can mean one of two things. Either they are the current flavor of the month and...