“What have you guys been up to?”
It’s the commonest of questions when we get the chance to reconnect with fans and friends. And for the last almost-eight months, our commonest answer has been, “Working on the album.” Our very…

Jun 2 2019
Pretty Little Secrets: The Production Process
The production process behind the album 'Pretty Little Secrets'
This album is unique to any we’ve created before, and the recording and production process has been a mixture of everything we’ve learned along the way. There are as many ways…
Read moreMay 7 2019
Pretty Little Secrets: What the Songs Are About
We’ve spent the last several months recording and producing a new record that we are tremendously excited to release into the world. This album, “Pretty Little Secrets,” is the record we’ve always wanted to make. For those of…
Read moreNov 15 2018
End of Year Party and a New Album!
Hello and cheers to you, friends. We hope you are doing so well.
Mark your calendars for Saturday, Dec, 15th at 9pm: it's our BIG HOLIDAY PARTY, our last show for the year, and we're doing a clothing drive…
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Oct 13 2018
Fall News and a Big Sale
Hello friends, and we hope you are doing very well! Quick update from us as we head into fall.
We've got a number of great shows coming up this fall, including one TONIGHT in Galveston TX at the Legendary…
Read moreJun 26 2018
Album Release Party - This Weekend!
Hello friends, and we hope you are doing very well. We sincerely appreciate hearing from so many of you on the latest album, 'Long Tongue Liars'. The big album release party is THIS SATURDAY, June 30th, at Dan Electro's Guitar…
Read moreJan 21 2018
2018 - A Blues Album
As 2018 dawns we find ourselves in the studio, working hard to record our next album. This one's a bit different from previous efforts, so we wanted to let you know where we're coming from, and where we're going. After…
Read moreNov 23 2016
Venues and Artists: We Can Help Each Other
The topic of music licensing is one we have dealt quite a bit. There are emotions and opinions on all sides of it, and certainly we have our own. What we bring you today is the way we have found…Read more
May 1 2016
The Grifters & Shills “Wedding Margarita”
Served at our wedding, here is the recipe we used.
1 bottle reposado tequila (we use El Jimador)
1 1/4 cups fresh squeezed lime juice
7/8 cup fresh squeezed lemon juice
1 cup organic sugar
kosher salt (optional), for…
May 1 2016
Marriage, cops, moonshine and a groundhog.
(oiginally posted Jan. 4, 2013)
So y'all probably know we're getting married...and we can't wait!! Here's the story of our proposal, and it really does involve the cops being called, a moonshine toast, and a groundhog.
How we got…
Read moreMay 1 2016
The Little Red Wagon
We were walking through the wooded parking lot at the Texas Renaissance Festival not long ago, minding our steps through the bog as it had rained quite a bit the previous day. It was sunny this day though, and the…
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