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You Want It, You Got It: Rancid, Stubb's, July 17, Stubb's
Marc Savlov
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
Marc Savlov
Sat Dec 27, 12:50pm
, 2008
Tags: Top Ten
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.
Earache in My Eye: Episode Six
Thu Nov 13, 4:43pm
, 2008
Tags: Fun Fun Fun Fest
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.
Earache in My Eye: Episode Five
Fri Oct 31, 12:31pm
, 2008
Tags: Bavu Blakes
Episode Five: The times, they are a-changin'. Local rapper Bavu Blakes' chance encounter with Barry O.
Earache in My Eye: Episode Four
Fri Sep 5, 12:06pm
, 2008
Tags: Lions
Earache in My Eye: Episode Three
Thu Jul 17, 3:56pm
, 2008
Tags: 999 Eyes Freakshow
Earache in My Eye: Episode Two
Thu Jun 26, 11:23am
, 2008
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.
