In 1998, Fastball scored a hit single with "The Way," which propelled its album All the Pain Money Can Buy to platinum sales. The resulting pressure proved too much for the...
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Few people in the industry could've anticipated that less than two years after Fastball released their debut, Make Your Mama Proud, in 1996, the Austin trio would be sitting...
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When compared to their last album (the 1996 debut Make Your Mama Proud), Fastball's latest release shows that the group is steadily improving and honing their AAA/roots-rock...
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Though upbeat offerings like "Are You Ready For The Fallout?" and "Boomerang," as well as a cameo by powerpop maestro Matthew Sweet, hint at Fastball's...
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Make Your Mama Proud may not be the most innovative album on earth, but it certainly isn't lacking when it comes to being free-spirited and inspired and having a healthy...
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Why has this Austin quartet ruled while others have failed? Fastball rip the same '60s-'70s influences as losers like Jellyfish, the Posies and Jason Faulkner, but unlike...
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When a band breaks through the way Grammy-nominated Fastball did with 1998's platinum All the Pain Money Can Buy and its two hit singles "The Way" and "Out of My Head," it's...
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