RUNNERS-UP: Big Guitars From Texas, Trash, Twang, and Thunder; Zeitgeist, Translate Slowly; Dino Lee, King of White Trash; Skank, I Never Said That; Bands on the Block compilation with Doctors’ Mob, Wild Seeds, Go Dog Go, True Believers, Zeitgeist, Pez, etc.; Killer Bees, Scratch the Surface; Bobby Mack and Night Train; Butch Hancock and Marce Lacouture, Yella Rose; Doctors’ Mob, Headache Machine; Kirk Whalum, Floppy Disc; Lonnie Mack, Strike Like Lightning; Glitch Sampler: Ten Austin Groups in Black & White ; Hickoids, We’re Only In It For the Corn; Tex Thomas and the Danglin’ Wranglers, Dare To Dangle; Big Boys, No Matter How Long the Line Is At the Cafeteria, There’s Always a Seat; Tailgators, Swamp Rock; The Sweaters; Charlie Sexton, Pctures For Pleasure

This article appears in March 14 • 1986.

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