Quick’s Big Thing featuring Polyphonic Spree / Record Hop / P.P.T./ Ghosthustler / The Party
April 24, 2008
, 2008
The awards show and concert will be hosted by Ticket radio personality and Quick columnist Gordon Keith. Scheduled to perform are headliners The Polyphonic Spree, along with Denton rock group Record Hop, Dallas rap trio PPT, Denton electronic act Ghosthustler and DJ crew The Party. There will also be a rap battle featuring two Dallas MCs, Headkrack and Playdough. And country cover band The King Bucks will perform with singer-songwriters Salim Nourallah, Sarah Jaffe, Doug Burr and Johnny Lloyd Rollins.
In addition to the live performances, awards will be given out in 10 categories, including big song and album of the year, as well as honors for online presence, breakthrough artist and next big thing. A panel of local-music insiders — including Cindy Chaffin, Stonedranger from weshotjr.com, Chelsea Callahan and Quick’s Hunter Hauk and Skin — collaborated on the nominees.
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Doug Burr (More About this Band)
- Songs
- »In the Garden
- »Spotcast with Alan Cohen and Todd Pertll
- »Stranger in this Land
- »(Unknown Title)
Headkrack (More About this Band)
- Songs
- »Drug Warz (feat. Demascus)
- »Escape From New York
- »Gettin Dough Today
- »Kick No Game (feat. Oasis 75)
- »Mash
Johnny Lloyd Rollins (More About this Band)
King Bucks (More About this Band)
- Songs
- »Drunken Arms
- »My Baby's Gone
Polyphonic Spree (More About this Band)
P.P.T. (More About this Band)
Record Hop (More About this Band)
- Songs
- »Giant Babies
- »Last Second MUZAKKED
Salim Nourallah (More About this Band)
Sarah Jaffe (More About this Band)
Places to eat:
Drink Specials:
- Five-Sixty: 5 pm - 7 pm: Five varying drink options for $5.60 each / 5 pm - 7 pm: Five tapas-sized plates for $5.60 each
- City Tavern: 3 pm - 7 pm: $2 domestic drafts, $3 wells / 1/2 off appetizers
- Hoffbrau Steaks: 4 pm - 7 pm: $1 off everything
- Press Box Grill: 5 pm - 7 pm: $2.50 Bud Light, Coors Light & Miller Light drafts, $10 domestic pitchers
- Enchilada's: 5 pm - 7 pm: $1 off all drinks
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This should be pretty cool. I'm going to try to roll out to this.
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