For quite some time Dallas has maintained no-smoking laws in its bars, restaurants and music venues, forcing smokers into the elements during concerts or comedy shows; but just 40 miles away, D... Continue reading "Rubber Gloves Rehearsal Studios will be Non-Smoking Starting May 7" >
Over the years, Rubber Gloves Rehearsal Studios' annual Free Week, which welcomes students back to the town's University of North Texas and Texas Woman's University campuses each fall with a spa... Continue reading "Rubber Gloves Rehearsal Studios Kicks Off Annual Free Week of Shows Tonight" >
Iceage, Midnight SocietyRubber Gloves Rehearsal StudiosSunday, July 17, 2011Better than: Seeing punk poseurs that don't deliver. Jesus fucking Christ! Last night the crowd at Denton's Rubber... Continue reading "Last Night: Iceage, Midnight Society at Rubber Gloves Rehearsal Studios" >
Chicks can too rock -- and Saturday night's offering at Rubber Gloves Rehearsal Studios act as proof, with the Denton venue hosting two vigorous bands featuring ferociously rocking females righ... Continue reading "Picture Show: Kylesa at Rubber Gloves Rehearsal Studios on Saturday Night" >
Dan Deacon1 a.m., Rubber Gloves Rehearsal StudiosRubber Gloves, the way its creator meant for it to be --- swimming with the flailing appendages of sticky college students, the air clammy and th... Continue reading "Last Night at 35 Conferette: Dan Deacon Whips Up A Frenzied Festival Close For An At-Capacity Rubber Gloves Rehearsal Studios" >
Nobunny, Cats in Heat, Video, IdiotsRubber Gloves Rehearsal Studios in DentonFebruary 17, 2011Better than: wearing pants. By night, garage rock musician Justin Champlin goes by another persona, t... Continue reading "Last Night: Nobunny at Rubber Gloves Rehearsal Studios" >
Jonathan RichmanRubber Gloves Rehearsal StudiosFebruary 13, 2011Better than: watching the Grammys. A Jonathan Richman show is like nothing else. This was evident very early on last night. Rubber ... Continue reading "Last Night: Jonathan Richman at Rubber Gloves Rehearsal Studios" >
Band: EvangelicalsVenue: Rubber Gloves Rehearsal Studio Time: 12:20 a.m. The streets of Denton were humming last night and venues filled--Jupiter House Coffee on the Square even received a... Continue reading "Yesterday at NX35: Evangelicals at Rubber Gloves Rehearsal Studios" >

Reading that the new Headlights album was a "struggle" and that the band had scrapped their previous studio work on the album and started over again was a bit disheartening. Especially since the band was saying it was a darker album... I was a bit hesitant when listening to the new album. While the album still employs similar sensibilities of Some Racing, Some Stopping it's still enough for fans of the group to easily latch onto the record. However, where Some Racing, Some Stopping [...]
Chris Vivion, the tall bassist of PVC Street Gang--you know the guy with the flowing mane of hair--has graciously provided a track from the band's soon-to-be-released, debut EP for your listening plea... Continue reading "Bonus MP3: PVC Street Gang - "Secret Society"" >
Hailing from Minneapolis, Off With Their Heads continues the impressive lineage of Twin Cities punk rock that began with Husker Du, Soul Asylum and The Replacements back in the '80s. From the Bottom... Continue reading "Gig Alert: Off With Their Heads, Over Stars and Gutters at Rubber Gloves " >
And, no, I'm not making this up. --Pete Freedman... Continue reading "Pitchfork Calls Rubber Gloves Owner Josh Baish Losing His Ear Is One Of The Biggest Music Stories Of '08" >

Jonathan Richman Rubber Gloves Rehearsal Studios October 2, 2008 Better than: Catching a more stoic artist pretend to be unaffected by the crowd. No strap. No pick. No problem. (Pete Freedman) Imagine, for a moment, that you're not in Rubber Gloves Rehearsal Studios. The concrete floors and walls and overall bare bones concert environment are out of mind. Instead, you're in a living room. Maybe it's your house. Maybe it's a [...]