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By Steve McLean (CHARTattack) March 4, 2008 8:25 pm
This Chicago-based "supergroup" have released seven studio albums over the past 13 years, and while there's no denying their knack for writing catchy and sometimes thought-provoking roots rock, alt.country and punk songs, the energy and humour they convey live have never been totally captured on disc. While not a total success, this...
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Waco Brothers — Freedom And Weep

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By David McPherson (CHARTattack) August 16, 2005 4:03 pm
Bloodshot kick it up a notch with this new collection of 13 country-punk offerings that brim with attitude from those wacky and wonderful Waco Brothers. Led by the two hombres Deano Schlabowke, alias Durantula and Jon Langford, alias Welsh Bastard, the Waco Brothers are the band that these talented sidemen return to recharge their musical...
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Jon Langford — All The Fame Of Lofty Deeds

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By Elizabeth Chorney-Booth (CHARTattack) April 27, 2004 4:31 pm
Since 2002, Jon Langford has been directly involved with at least five full-length albums — be it with The Mekons, The Pine Valley Cosmonauts, The Waco Brothers or under his own name — but Langford is so full of good ideas, nearly every one of those has been a winner. Lofty Deeds is only Langford’s second solo album of his over 20-year career...
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Dollar Store — Dollar Store

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By The Mouth (CHARTattack) April 13, 2004 12:27 pm
"New Country," the opening track on this solo venture from Waco Brother Deano Schlabowske, certainly sets the tone for the record. This is a collection for those of us that feel left behind in all aspects of today's modern world, from the work environment right down to the music we hear on the radio. Schlabowske and his crew crank out...
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SXSW 2009: Raunchy Day Five

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By Steve McLean (CHARTattack) March 24, 2009 1:17 am
I was on a quest to hear great music until the first few days of spring at the South By Southwest Music Festival in Austin, Texas, and I intended to do it without spending a penny on food. Here's the report from my fifth day in the live music capital of the world: Television cooking show host Rachael Ray's party began at noon at Maggie Mae's,...
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SXSW 2009 - Friday

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Photographer: 
Steve McLean
Venue: 
Yard Dog
City: 
Austin, TX
Date: 
March 20, 2009
Waco Brothers

SXSW 2009 - Friday

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Photographer: 
Steve McLean
Venue: 
Yard Dog
City: 
Austin, TX
Date: 
March 20, 2009
Waco Brothers

SXSW 2009 - Friday

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Photographer: 
Steve McLean
Venue: 
Yard Dog
City: 
Austin, TX
Date: 
March 20, 2009
Waco Brothers

SXSW 2009: We Are Devo On Day Four

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By Steve McLean (CHARTattack) March 23, 2009 9:42 am
I'm on a quest to hear great music until the first few days of spring at the South By Southwest Music Festival in Austin, Texas, and I intend to do it without spending a penny on food. Here's the report from my fourth day in the live music capital of the world: I arrived at Maggie Mae's for the Sonicbids party, and received a shoulder bag full...
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Waco Brothers Are Live And Kickin' On New Album

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By CHARTattack Staff January 29, 2008 6:00 pm
If you've never had the drunken pleasure of seeing Chicago's Waco Brothers in concert, you can at least get a feel for the experience with Bloodshot's March 4 release of Waco Express: Live And Kickin' At Schubas Tavern. The veteran roots rock/punk outfit — comprised of singer/guitarist Jon Langford (The Mekons), singer/guitarist Dean "...
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Waco Brothers @ SXSW 2007

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Steve McLean
Venue: 
Red Eyed Fly
City: 
Austin, TX
Date: 
March 18, 2007
Waco Brothers (Photo by Steve McLean)

Waco Brothers @ SXSW 2007

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Photographer: 
Steve McLean
Venue: 
Red Eyed Fly
City: 
Austin, TX
Date: 
March 18, 2007
Waco Brothers (Photo by Steve McLean)
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