Rein van den Berg of Johnny’s Garden.NL
“Music that pleases me most is music that challenges. A prerequisite it is not. I get a daily ample dose, between 8 am and 5pm, of challenges in which the level of abstraction is being stretched, so...
View ArticleJan Janssen of Real Roots Cafe
“The South Austin Moonlighters consist of Lonnie Trevino Jr.. (Bass), Phil Bass (drums), Phil Hurley (guitar) and Chris Beall (guitar). All members write songs and sing. To make a long story short, the...
View ArticleDani Heyvaert of Roots Time BE
“I must admit I was quite in the dark about the particulars of this band. Their music I do know: was nearly two years ago in an unguarded moment their “Live at The Saxon Pub” arrived in my mailbox and...
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“South Austin Moonlighters is a band that was established in the Texas music mecca in 2011 by four musicians with a more than decent record. Singer guitarist Phil Hurley moved from Boston to Austin....
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“In the US band SOUTH AUSTIN Moonlighters from Austin, Texas, the boundaries between Americana, Country, Rock and Roots are fluid. Comprised of Lonnie Trevino Jr., Phil Bass, Josh Zee and Phil Hurley...
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“After a self-released live CD, and “Burn & Shine” two years ago the new third album by South Austin Moonlighters, “Ghost Of A Small Town” on Germany’s Blue Rose Records guarantees us once again a...
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“Ghost Of A Small Town is a step forward for S.A.M. with its great sequence, natural and clear sound and a great balance of mature songs and rocking arrangements on 13 tracks. Fans of Little Feat, Los...
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“When words like “Moonlighters’ and ‘ghost’ in the title of a CD, DVD or the title of a book appear, my interest is always peaked. Coincidence or not, but when my wife and I a decade ago while visiting...
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“Imagine: Little Feat merged with Los Lobos and then join the Flying Burrito Brothers. That best describes the music The South Austin Moonlighters. Their new album Ghost Of A Small Town is another...
View ArticlePeter Blackstock of Austin360
“South Austin Moonlighters, “Ghost of a Small Town.” Following their 2014 studio debut “Burn & Shine,” this local supergroup of sorts, whose members marked many miles with the likes of Monte...
View ArticleJohn Gjaltema of Alt-Country-NL
“Blue Eyed Soul with hints of Country Rock is all over the new album “Ghost Of A Small Town” by The South Austin Moonlighters (Blue Rose Records / Sonic Rendezvous). Other hints can be pretty funky, as...
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“Ghost of a Small Town is made up of 13 different tracks that pull together all of the bands strengths into one tightly-orchestrated package of excellence. The South Austin Moonlighters are creating a...
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