Uncle Lucius: “Open Eyes, Broken Heart” Two decades into their career, Uncle Lucius aren’t interested in nostalgia. They’re more interested in turning the highlights of the past twenty years — platinum-selling singles, sold-out shows stretching from Austin to Amsterdam, a breakup and a resurrection nobody planned for — into fuel for something even brighter. On […]
Uncle Lucius “City of Dreams” Americana Highways presents this premiere of Uncle Lucius’ version of the Talking Heads’ song “City of Dreams” from Uncle Lucius’ forthcoming album Open Eyes, Broken Hearts, which will be out September 25th. Open Eyes, Broken Hearts was produced by Uncle Lucius; engineered by James Stevens at EAR Studios; mixed by […]
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Music Reviews: Jerry Phillips, Uncle Lucius, Colin James, Wild Ponies, and Chillingsworth Surfingham Jerry Phillips, For the Universe. Jerry Phillips, the son of legendary Sun Records founder Sam Phillips, grew up rubbing shoulders with icons such as Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Johnny Cash. He also has his own long musical resume. A member […]
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Music Reviews: Pink Floyd’s ‘Atom Heart Mother’ Expanded, plus Sarah McKenzie, Big Country, Uncle Lucius, and a ‘Doo-Wop Christmas Party’ Pink Floyd’s ambitious fifth album, Atom Heart Mother, was the group’s first U.K. chart-topper but not much of a hit with some critics—or with the band itself. Guitarist David Gilmour, for example, once called the […]
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