3rd COAST MUSIC

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3rd COAST MUSIC is the essential newspaper for American Roots music. Published monthly in Central Texas it contains news, opinion, and reviews of musicians and their CDs. It is available free to those lucky enough to live close to one of the distribution points in this part of Texas (see below) and by subscription for those folks who reside anywhere in the world.

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JC's Best O' 2011

ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Lydia Loveless: Indestructible Machine
Michael Fracasso: Saint Monday
T Jarrod Bonta: White Lines
Amanda Shires: Carrying Lightning
Eilen Jewell: Queen Of The Minor Key
Grant Peeples: Okra And Ecclesiastes

DEBUT ALBUM
The Far West
Halley Anna: The Country
The Carper Family: Back When

LIVE ALBUM
Slaid Cleaves: Sorrow & Smoke;
Live At The Horseshoe Lounge

VA/TRIBUTE ALBUM
Gurf Morlix; Blaze Foley's 113th Wet Dream
Laura Cantrell: Kitty Wells Dresses
VA: The Best Of Ripsaw Records

REISSUE/HISTORIC ALBUM
Buck Owens: Bound For Bakersfield
Hal Harris: Gold Star Guitar

FEMALE ARTIST
Lydia Loveless
Amanda Shires
Connie Smith

MALE ARTIST
Rod Picott
John Lilly
Gurf Morlix

DUO/GROUP
Carrie Rodriguez & Ben Kyle
Eilen Jewell Band
Zoe Muth & The Lost High Rollers

SONGWRITER
Lydia Loveless
Michael Fracasso
Nathan Bell

INSTRUMENTALIST
T Jarrod Bonta
Gurf Morlix
Jerry Miller

BEST IN THE INDUSTRY
Jenni Finlay
Bloodshot (for signing Lydia Loveless)
Fred Remmert (Music Road/Cedar Creek Studio

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We feature American Roots Music, Hillbilly Music, CD reviews, performances in Austin and San Antonio, real country music, music commentary and more

3rd COAST MUSIC
available in Texas at these fine establishments:

AUSTIN

Amelia's
Antone's Record Store
Artz Ribhouse
Brentwood Tavern
Cactus Cafe
Cheapo Discs
Evangeline Cafe
Flipnotics
Ginny's Little Longhorn
Guero's
Jo's Hot Coffee
Jovita's
Mean-Eyed Cat
Opal Divine’s Freehouse
Opal Divine’s Penn Field
Out Of The Past
Texicalli Grille
Threadgill's #1
Threadgill's World HQ
Waterloo Records
Wheatsville Coop

SAN MARCOS

Sundance Records

NEW BRAUNFELS

Gruene Hall

SAN ANTONIO

Casbeer's
CD Exchange (San Pedro)
Liberty Bar
Twin Sisters (Alamo Heights)

MANOR

The Oaks

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