Listen to This: David Beck Follows His “North Star” Home

New album reunites with Sons of Fathers bandmates and his actual father

"...When I think of David Beck, I first think of an absolute killer of..."

Oct. 13, 2023 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Listen to This: David Beck Breaks Down Bloom & Fade

Family ties and looking at life, track-by-track

"...David Beck was hiding from the ceaseless flow of information..."

Sept. 22, 2022 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Watch This: David Beck Feels the Breeze on “Window Unit Blues”

“Chill” songwriter attempts to balance out the universe

"...David Beck conceived his new album with a clear intention:..."

Sept. 1, 2021 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Review: David Beck’s Tejano Weekend

Vol. 2

"...David Beck is an admittedly unlikely champion for Tejano music,..."

Nov. 5, 2021 Music Column by Doug Freeman

Beck Previews ACL Fest at ACL Taping

Yelling out for ‘Country Down’ instead of ‘Where It’s At’?

"...now – get it out of the way,” apologized Beck after having commingled the master class songcraft of his..."

April 28, 2014 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Lizzo, Beck Announced as SXSW Keynotes

Festival also adds cyberpunk pioneer Neil Stephenson

"...keynotes to the conference, including two one-namer musical mavericks: Beck and Lizzo...."

Feb. 15, 2022 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Sons of Fathers Residency

A month of Tuesdays at the Mohawk begins tonight

"...David Beck and Paul Cauthen banded together to play their..."

Jan. 14, 2014 Music Post by William Harries Graham

The Prodigy & the Prodigal

Sons of the Fathers Beck & Cauthen ally beyond neo-Americana

"...In the beginning, there wasn't much love lost between David Beck and Paul Cauthen. Back in 2009, the two..."

March 29, 2013 Music Feature by Melanie Haupt

How to Get the Government to Pay Attention, the Rotoscope Way

Animated anarchy from locals Paul Beck and Jason Archer

"...first thing I see is Archer and friend/accomplice/co-animator Paul Beck huddled over a nasty-looking bomb. They're polishing this piece..."

July 5, 2002 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

SXSW Records

Jeff Beck

"...Fitting that the latest from über-guitarist Jeff Beck contains the cut "THX138," a fitting nod to über-filmmaker..."

March 12, 1999 Music Feature

Mayor's Race Contribution & Expenditure Reports

"...$2,500; engineer Paul Bury, $2,000; Jimmy Evans, $1,500; investor David Ward, $1,500; Sanford Gottesman, $1,000; Houston developer Raul Tilley,..."

April 25, 1997 News Feature

The Young and Restless

Seven local South by Southwest 'Picks 2 Click'

"...While David Beck and Paul Cauthen had run in the same..."

March 9, 2012 Music Feature by Melanie Haupt

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...tracks titled "I" through "IV," orchestrated solely by guitarist David Ziolkowski, that take the group's blackened, blasting, death metal..."

Feb. 26, 2021 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

News Ticker: November 6

All the news that's fit to blog

"...David Barton backs down from the fight, Dan Patrick gets..."

Nov. 6, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

Throwing Frisbees at the Sun: A Book About Beck

Fanboy Beck tome

"...Throwing Frisbees at the Sun: A Book About Beckby Rob Jovanovic Jawbone Press, 256 pp., $19.95 (paper)..."

May 29, 2015 Music Feature by Neph Basedow

Blue Healer

"...adult-contempo band in Austin's underground. The trio, anchored by David Beck and Bryan Mammel of aborted Americana darlings Sons..."

Nov. 25, 2016 Music Review by Kevin Curtin

The Webberville Conundrum

Austin's plans for an eastern landfill hit a little obstacle – the people who live there

"...being used for the zero-waste uses as well," says David Beck, another area resident. (Like the Gunlocks, Beck doesn't..."

June 6, 2008 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Paul Cauthen’s Deep Country Gospel

Former Sons of Fathers frontman’s solo debut deals out one of the best country albums of the year

"...splitting with Sons of Fathers and his songwriting partner David Beck just as the Aus­tin roots outfit began garnering..."

Nov. 25, 2016 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Playback: Headhunters Closes

Headhunters shuts down, Psych Fests both successful and contentious, and Wayne 'The Train' Hancock recuperates while Sons of Fathers call it a day

"...› Sons of Fathers are now on hiatus. Bassist/vocalist David Beck explained that the rigors of the road and..."

May 9, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

ACL Live Shot (Second Weekend): Sons of Fathers

Cauthen and Beck’s piercing howls

"...Behind the fervent core duo of Paul Cauthen and David Beck, opener “Big Diamond Waltz” set the tone. Tony..."

Oct. 12, 2013 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Sons of Fathers

"...and Desist Ever. This local roots-rock act, fronted by David Beck and Paul Cauthen, used to be called Beck..."

Nov. 25, 2011 Music Review by Melanie Haupt

ACL 2008!

The lineup has arrived, calm down.

"...(Robert Plant & Alison Krauss, Manu Chao, John Fogerty, David Byrne), the lineup, announced today, is dominated by alternative..."

April 15, 2008 Music Post by Austin Powell

Sons of Fathers

"...and producers (with an assist from Lloyd Maines) of David Beck and Paul Cauthen. Burning Days finds the pair..."

March 15, 2013 Music Review by Melanie Haupt

Food-O-File

Bocaditos Calientes (Hot Little Bites) for the Week

"...their Ashkenazic Russian Jewish home; and retired Philadelphia baker David Beck brought his own Rival™ mixer from home to..."

May 29, 1998 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

In My World of Disorder, the Top 100 Austin Records of 2021

Kevin Curtin ranks his favorite local releases of the year

"...56) David Beck, Good Nature..."

Dec. 17, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

UPDATED: Twin Liquors Reaches TABC Settlement

Terms still pending and nobody's talking yet

"...case that could have shuttered the liquor giant. Carolyn Beck, spokesperson for the TABC, confirmed the settlement, but did..."

July 18, 2014 News Post by Brandon Watson

All Aboard the Soccer Train!

Major League Soccer and urban rail take city by storm

"...Bill Powers, Governor Rick Perry, and international soccer legend David Beck­ham, the planning group said, "We think it's time..."

March 28, 2014 News Feature by Michael King

Playback: 2012-2013 Music Poll Ballot

Vote your local music conscience

"...Bass: David Beck (Sons of Fathers)..."

Jan. 18, 2013 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

'A People’s History of Sports in the United States'

Zirin's book rates amongst the best in his field

"...in the United States ($26.95, The New Press), author David Zirin welcomes the reader to the proverbial adults table..."

March 5, 2010 Sports Post by Timothy Braun

Music Recommended

David Bowie, Nine Inch Nails

"...it that Nine Inch Nailman Trent Reznor practically begged David Bowie for a chance to open this tour -..."

Oct. 13, 1995 Music Feature

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