The Gourds: Luddite Juice & Tex-Mex Miles

By: Dennis Cook The Gourds by John Carrico Things get wild at a Gourds show. Fiddle sawing, accordion flailin' and dust rising, one dodges elbows and wild, stompin' feet as one of Austin's finest shows you what real broadminded American musicians can do. I've never walked away from one of their gigs without a good-sized bruise somewhere on my body - and I've seen 'em about 15 times since they began in the mid-'90s. The music has to be pretty damn good to merit this sort of black 'n' bl...

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