Sometimes, when you make an expensive purchase, you take on a second job to pay for it. So when Kevin Russell of the Gourds bought his family a new car in 2007, he looked for a way to make about $500 ...

Ever since Kevin Russell’s band Shinyribs debuted its first release, Well After Awhile, in 2010, his shows have emanated the energy of a rowdy tent revival. People don’t attend a Shinyribs concert to ...

Kevin Russell’s post-Gourds project, Shinyribs, has had one of the most successful 2015s of any band, ballooning its audience way beyond its original confines of hippies, slackers and music ...

Kevin Russell of Shinyribs had heard the term, “swamp pop,” but it wasn’t until after a show in Tomball when a grandmother used that word to describe their type of music, that it stuck. Shinyribs, an ...

Whether you’re watching at home or attending the Mohawk’s special viewing party, Saturday’s “Austin City Limits” episode featuring hometown heroes Shinyribs along with the Black Keys’ Dan Auerbach ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... If you go Shinyribs. Texas soul, with opener A-Mac. 8 p.m. July 24 at Globe Hall, 4483 Logan St. Tickets $20-$25. globehall.com He goes by many names: the ...