Posts Tagged ‘true stories’
True Stories Tribute – March 26 & 29 in Fort Worth, Denton & Online
Denton, Texas polka visionaries, Brave Combo, will be performing a tribute to the 1986 movie, TRUE STORIES, at Fred’s Texas Cafe on on Saturday, March 26 and again at Dan’s Silverleaf on Tuesday, March 29 (which will also be streamed LIVE online to the entire world via ConcertWindow.com) TRUE STORIES was the brainchild of Talking…
Read MoreBrave Combo to Perform True Stories Tribute – March 12 at Poor David’s Pub
TRUE STORIES was the brainchild of Talking Heads’ frontman, David Byrne and 2016 is the 30th anniversary of its release. The movie was filmed in and around Dallas. Brave Combo was involved in many aspects of the production, including composing and recording original music, scouting the North Texas area for eccentric talent and appearing in various scenes, including a fashion show at Northpark Mall and a parade featuring an accordion marching band.
Read MoreThe Machine’s Pump Volume 19 – #2 – February 2016
Thirty years ago, in 1986, Brave Combo was six years old. As I remember, we were starting to do pretty well, getting lots of gigs and touring around the country. That was the year we started working with Rounder Records, out of Boston, which helped our profile considerably. But I also felt somewhat frustrated. I…
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