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The lineup at this evening’s edition of the Messaround — the monthly no-cover music series presented by the veteran country-music critic and L.A. Weekly contributor Jonny Whiteside — might be the strangest and most pleasingly diverse bill he’s assembled so far. It’s headed by Alabama firebrand Tonya Watts, who subverts traditional country expectations with slyly rebellious Southern rockers like “Music Made a Man Out of Me” (from her new album, Handcuff My Soul) and such insightful ballads as “Daddy’s Redneck Flaws.”

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