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Rancid gig review
Marc Savlov

You Want It, You Got It: Rancid, Stubb's, July 17, Stubb's 

 Sat Jul 18, 2:16pm , 2009
Nearly a quarter century after legendary East Bay/Gilman Street ska-punk stalwarts Operation Ivy imploded, guitarist Tim "Lint" Armstrong and bassist Matt Freeman are still kicking three chords and the truth as the backbone of Rancid, the closest thing to The Clash going these days, and one of the few old-school punk outfits (along fellow Gilman St. alumni NOFX and Green Day) to consistently blow both minds and eardrums. Somewhere, Joe Strummer is grinning.
 


John Peel's Top Ten 

 Sat Dec 27, 12:50pm , 2008
The holidays are jammed with as many Top Ten lists as there are stars in the heavens, or musicians in Austin, or epithets in Scarface -- pick an analogy, any analogy will do. But when it comes to the holidays, for some reason we always turn back to the late, great BBC 1 DJ John Peel, whose heart skipped a beat (and then another, and then all of them) just over four years back.
 


The vlogging of Fun Fun Fun Fest
 

Earache in My Eye: Episode Six 

 Thu Nov 13, 4:43pm , 2008

Episode Six: Talking Star Trek and Steely Dan at Fun Fun Fun Fest, featuring interviews with St. Vincent, Kool Keith, Monofonus Press, Zeale & Phranchyze, Black Joe Lewis, and more.
 


When Bavu met Barack (just by chance, in Austin)
 

Earache in My Eye: Episode Five 

 Fri Oct 31, 12:31pm , 2008

Episode Five: The times, they are a-changin'. Local rapper Bavu Blakes' chance encounter with Barry O.
 


Lions vs. Guitar Hero 3
 

Earache in My Eye: Episode Four 

 Fri Sep 5, 12:06pm , 2008

Episode Four: Dude, where's my solo? Lions tackle Guitar Hero 3.
 


999 Eyes Freakshow and That Damned Band keep Austin weird
 

Earache in My Eye: Episode Three 

 Thu Jul 17, 3:56pm , 2008


Episode Three: 999 Eyes Freakshow and That Damned Band keep Austin weird.
 


Shopping for kicks with Phranchyze and Zeale
 

Earache in My Eye: Episode Two 

 Thu Jun 26, 11:23am , 2008


Episode Two: We go shoe shopping with local rappers Phranchyze and Zeale.
 


 

Earache in My Eye: Episode One 

 Thu Jun 12, 4:53pm , 2008


The Austin Chronicle's new music video blog, "Earache in My Eye" (Episode One), showcases Charles Potts Magic Windmill Band, including a performance at Mohawk and outtakes from a fireside chat with the group.
 




 

 

 


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