Dig This: Jesse Sublett's Continuing e-Book Adventures

Local author debuts new and 'enhanced' noir novella

"...Austin novelist Jesse Sublett first tackled the enhanced e-book market earlier this..."

Nov. 30, 2012 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

Jesse Sublett's Latest True-Crime Book Takes on the Last Gangster in Austin

The rise and fall of the Junkyard King

"...the most remarkably Austin stories one could read, author Jesse Sublett is no longer in Austin. At least, not..."

June 10, 2022 Arts Feature by Joe Gross

Luv Doc Recommends: Jesse Sublett in-store with the Class of ’78

Waterloo Records, Friday, May 28, 2004

"...Waterloo Records, crime novelist, Skunks bassist, and cancer survivor Jesse Sublett will be doing an in-store performance with members..."

May 28, 2004 Column by The Luv Doc

Margaret Moser Tribute: Jesse Sublett

When the Queen calls, you come

June 30, 2017 Music Feature by Jesse Sublett

Top Books to Cover the Good, the Bad, and the Doomed

Jesse Sublett's top reads of 2016 include a philosophical gumshoe, an irredeemable tycoon, and ill-fated whalers

Dec. 30, 2016 Arts Feature by Jesse Sublett

Selections by Sublett

"...V. What more do you need to know? ó Jesse Sublett..."

March 19, 1999 Books Feature

Esther's Follies: The Laughs, the Gossip, and the Story Behind Texas' Most Celebrated Comedy Troupe

In his history of Esther's Follies, author Jesse Sublett follows the flow of four decades of frivolity

"...Seen that way, the challenge that Jesse Sublett (author of 1960s Austin Gangsters and Grave Digger..."

Dec. 1, 2017 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

'Never the Same Again'

Jesse Sublett's 'Rock 'n' Roll Gothic': an excerpt

"...[Ed. note: Jesse Sublett is a contributing writer for and a friend..."

May 7, 2004 Books Feature

Ronnie Earle, Gangbuster

Jesse Sublett revisits Austin’s criminal past in Last Gangster in Austin

"...It's a story ripe for writer/musician Jesse Sublett, whose portfolio includes a trio of hard-boilers introducing..."

June 10, 2022 Arts Feature by Jay Trachtenberg

Austin's Noir at the Bar Presents Stuart Neville

Irish author of Those We Left Behind trades shots with fellow crime writers Mike McCrary, Jesse Sublett, and Gabino Iglesias

"...thriller Hungry Darkness, and rock & roll noir ace Jesse Sublett, contributing music as well as reading from his..."

Oct. 2, 2015 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Not Without a Fight

Authors Spivey and Sublett spin a complex tale of a Lubbock visionary's downfall, revenge

"...Broken: Homer Maxey's Texas Bank Warby Broadus Spivey and Jesse Sublett Texas Tech University Press, 338pp., $29.95..."

Sept. 26, 2014 Arts Feature by Joe O'Connell

Flush Twice

Revisiting ‘Never the Same Again” in the Chemo Lounge

"...eyeball-to-eyeball with the Grim Reaper. I found it in Jesse Sublett’s Never the Same Again...."

May 30, 2013 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Jingle Bell Rock and Blues

Two legendary Austin bands reunite for the holidaze.

"...Club for their annual reunion. The trio of bassist Jesse Sublett, guitarist Eddie Munoz, and drummer Billy Blackmon was..."

Dec. 21, 2007 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Austin Punk Chronicles: The Shock of the New – The Violators and the Skunks Invade Raul's

14 days after the Sex Pistols break up and mainstream media declares punk dead, Austin's scene begins at a Tejano bar on the Drag in Chapter 5, Part 1 of the "Austin Punk Chronicles"

"..."Jesse [Sublett] and I used to play there when we..."

Aug. 5, 2022 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

The Glam Punks of 70s Austin Get Up to Their Gypsy Tricks

The Austin Punk Chronicles, chapter two, part two: Glitter rock (1972-76) fades

"...In Never the Same Again, Jesse Sublett recalls having to resort to "gypsy tricks" once..."

Jan. 24, 2020 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Austin Punk Chronicles: "Hard, Fast & Unapologetic" – Raul's Shifts Into Fourth Gear

In the wake of the one-night debut of the Skunks and the Violators, Austin punk begins in earnest in Chapter 5, Part 2 of the “Austin Punk Chronicles”

"...played the hell out of," affirms his bass-thumping bandmate Jesse Sublett...."

Aug. 12, 2022 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

“No Willie, Waylon, or the Armadillo in 1977!!!” The Punk Beast Begins to Stir in Austin

A nascent scene takes shape in chapter three of the "Austin Punk Chronicles"

"...of Fifties pie-in-face comedian Soupy Sales] in 1977," emails Jesse Sublett, then at loose ends after playing last-gasp glamsters..."

Dec. 24, 2021 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Young, Loud, and Cheap

The Skunks were a band. A loud one.

"...So are the former Skunks themselves. Jesse Sublett and Eddie Muñoz met in Austin in 1975,..."

Dec. 8, 2000 Music Feature by Ken Lieck

Raul's in Overdrive: "AUSTIN IS UN-MELLOWING OUT!"

In 1978, visits from Patti Smith and Elvis Costello plus the Austin Punk Scene’s first record could mean “AUSTIN IS UN-MELLOWING OUT!”

"...1979, as Gracey and Smith's Rude Records announced? Singer/bassist Jesse Sublett blamed decibels in the Chronicle's Skunks retrospective in..."

Dec. 30, 2022 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Raul's in Overdrive: "Have a Good Time, Get in Free, and Drink Some Beer"

Enter 1978, when Austin punk meets San Antonio’s the Next and Dallas’ the Nervebreakers

"...the Hungry Horse, where Skunks members Eddie Muñoz and Jesse Sublett played in their late-stage glam outfit, Jelly Roll?..."

Dec. 23, 2022 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Sheet Music

"...Never the Same Again: A Rock 'N' Roll GothicBy Jesse Sublett..."

May 28, 2004 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Holiday in San Antonio

The birth of Austin's punk scene: the Sex Pistols at Randy's Rodeo in San Antonio, 25 years ago this week.

"...Jesse Sublett: Like other pockets of spiky-haired people around Austin,..."

Jan. 10, 2003 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Recurring Character

Four Texas writers on fathers and sons

"...Jesse Sublett..."

June 17, 2005 Books Feature

Deep in the Art

How In the West Became Deep in the Heart (of Texas)

"...and was production designer for Deep in the Heart; Jesse Sublett, the film's co-screenwriter; Deep in the Heart director..."

May 8, 1998 Screens Feature by Clay Smith

Playback: Armadillo Tales

A review of the best book on Austin’s 1970s music scene since The Improbable Rise of Redneck Rock

"...a Mark Twain streak of insightfully folksy prose. Co-author Jesse Sublett played the 'Dillo in homegrown punk pioneers the..."

April 7, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Final Judges

Profiles of the Short Story Contest judges.

"...Jesse Sublett Jesse Sublett is the author of the critically..."

Sept. 17, 1999 Features Feature

Turning the Page on the Year in Books

New works by Cormac McCarthy and Sarah Bird make for a memorable year in literature

"...gritty slice of old Austin it's hard to top Jesse Sublett's true-crime saga Last Gangster in Austin: Frank Smith,..."

Dec. 16, 2022 Arts Feature by Jay Trachtenberg

1960s Austin Gangsters

The noir novelist digs into the capital city's criminal past and unearths characters who are lively, colorful, and interesting

"...The local branch was a cadre of what author Jesse Sublett describes as "Cadillac-obsessed hoodlums" with "Elvis hair," pinky..."

Oct. 2, 2015 Arts Feature by Tim Stegall

'Marathon': Down the jackrabbit hole

Where else to workshop this new musical drama by Jesse Sublett and Darden Smith than the Continental Club?

"...you could find for this new musical drama by Jesse Sublett and Darden Smith. These two guys have logged..."

Feb. 8, 2008 Arts Feature by Rosalind Faires

Author by Author

Notable Folks in Their Own Write

"...| Jim Bob McMillan | Barbara Bonds Thomas | Jesse Sublett..."

May 1, 1998 Books Feature

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