FMQB's Unofficial South By Southwest Music Guide (FMQB)

3/17 5th Annual Canadian Blast BBQ at SXSW at Brush Square Park from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m.: Born Ruffians, You Say Party! We Say Die!, Hollerado, Radio Radio, Plants and Animals and Justin Rutledge and The Beauties

Live, local music this weekend: 02.26-02.28 (Corpus Christi Caller-Times)

COASTAL BEND —ACOUSTICCORPUS CHRISTIBLACKBEARD’S RESTAURANT: 3117 Surfside Blvd., 884-1030. Friday: 6 p.m., Ruben Limas. No cover. Saturday/Sunday: 6 p.m., Bobby Carter. No cover.MILLER’S BAR-B-Q: 6601 Weber Road, 806-2244. Friday: 6 p.m., David and Barbara Brown. No cover.ISLAND ITALIAN RESTAURANT: 15370 S. Padre Island Drive, 949-7737. Sunday: 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. South Texas Grassroots. No ...

Scott H. Biram (Missoula Independent)

Something's Wrong/Lost Forever by Erika Fredrickson Scott H. Biram's latest album begins with creepy phone messages in which he's pleading with his mom to get him from the hospital. The first message gets skipped mid way, the second plays through as Biram explains he's been tied to the bed. The intro adds a certain darkness to the album despite its other upbeat threads and rockin' guitar solos ...