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The Ugly Beats

Friday 6/20 Saturday 6/21 The Fleshtones, y'all!

About Me

Special MONDAY - June 9th - BENEFIT for Miss Cardinal Cyn - here she is distracting the ugly beats at the house of rock and roll in cc - make the scene!!Wednesday - rare weekday appearance - why? it's Beauty Bar's Anniversary and they asked for Beauty and the Beats....BE THERE....
Buy Our New Record HereSATURDAY - BENEFIT KOOP Radio - fuck that motherfucker who tried to burn her down.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 5/1/2005
Band Members: Joe........guitar/vocals Jake.......guitar/vocals Jason.....bass/vocals Jeanine...organ/vocals JStephen..drums/vocalsphoto: Sue Davis
Influences: rock and roll and the people who play it and enjoy it -BY THE WAY ladies- Send us a MESSAGE - and we'll send you one of these t-shirts for $13 (a bit more for outside of the US) - postage included!
Sounds Like: Compare and Contrast!Just released - directed by Aubrey Edwards summer 07'. THANK YOU to all our friends who showed up and danced. Look closely and you might recognize some Austin rock n roll royalty!!!LOVE Tribute Forever Changes - why not?Jake and Jason, et. al. *KILLING IT* as Forever Changes (I am neither Jake nor Jason, so no shameless self-promotion to speak of here)SXSW showcase - also doing other stuff - look at the calendar -
Record Label: Get Hip
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

The greatest rock n roll band ever, and we got to play three nights in a row with them...

The Ugly Beats have been blessed lately. We had another terrific week of fun during SXSW a month ago and got to play to a bunch of new people, hear a ton of amazing music, catch up with a lot of old ...
Posted by The Ugly Beats on Tue, 15 Apr 2008 02:24:00 PST

Read Joes June 2007 Spain Blog!

This Episode: First we take a carajillo then we go to the club OR Cuidado... AGAIN!June 19 - 9.30am - We're officially on our way back to Spain! Hooray! No issues connecting through Newark. Trav...
Posted by The Ugly Beats on Fri, 18 Jan 2008 02:42:00 PST

Nice Review from - Carbon 14 - Take A Stand

This review just came out on CARBON 14:I am hereby stating that, from this moment on, bands from Texas can pretty much do nothing wrong musically. This is the first time I've heard anything by the Ugl...
Posted by The Ugly Beats on Mon, 10 Dec 2007 06:39:00 PST

New review - translated from Italian into perfect English (courtesy of babelfish.com)

Thanks to Pasquale 'Wally' Boffoli for the kind, Italian words. http://www.musicbx.blogspot.com/  "That that more plays to advantage of the Ugly Beats to my opinion é the choral use of the voices...
Posted by The Ugly Beats on Fri, 16 Nov 2007 04:16:00 PST

New RECORD Reviews - a sampling

Dear Friends, Take a Stand with The Ugly Beats was released in May. We hope you get a copy soon and well, dig it. We've been getting some nice reviews on the web and in print. In fact, every day the...
Posted by The Ugly Beats on Tue, 12 Jun 2007 11:25:00 PST

USA TODAY - mentions The Ugly Beats new record - yay!

The label - Get Hip Recordings just informed us that USA Today music reviewer mentioned us. Take a look at the link and see for yourself. http://blogs.usatoday.com/listenup/ We'll be huge with the ...
Posted by The Ugly Beats on Wed, 25 Apr 2007 07:46:00 PST

Bad Girl LIVE

Just posted a new song - Bad Girl LIVE. This recording was made at Ruta Maya back in early March 2007. We were honored to have Chris Gerniottis from the Zakary Thaks join us on this. His voice and ...
Posted by The Ugly Beats on Mon, 23 Apr 2007 06:58:00 PST

We've got shit for sale!

We got some new T-Shirts that are for sale now - $10 just look at the RED design on our songs - you will dig it. We also sell cds and records at all shows - ask $$ We hope to sell them all before t...
Posted by The Ugly Beats on Mon, 18 Dec 2006 01:54:00 PST

The Blanton Museum of Art - B SCENE!

Ok, so we were asked to play this event coming up on July 7th Friday night. The Blanton throws a monthly shin-dig on the first Friday and they showcase their art, live music, some food, and booze - a...
Posted by The Ugly Beats on Mon, 26 Jun 2006 02:19:00 PST

Rock and Roll is ALIVE...

Hey friends, We just wanted to remind everyone in case you lost track - that rock and roll is alive and well. We were reminded last night while playing with Ricky Broussard and 2 Hoots and a Holler....
Posted by The Ugly Beats on Wed, 21 Jun 2006 08:58:00 PST