The Riverboat Gamblers' Something to Crow About Turns 20

The album that made Austin's apex punks earns anniversary vinyl remaster

"...Beerland their de facto Austin HQ. Then-Rolling Stone writer David Fricke became an early champion, reviewing a typically explosive..."

Aug. 11, 2023 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

ATX TV Festival Rides Again With Justified: City Primeval

Outlander, Dawson's Creek added to season 12

"...Mimoun (Mistresses, Everwood), Gina Fattore (Dare Me, Parenthood), Anna Fricke (Walker, Being Human), and Maggie Friedman (Firefly Lane, Witches..."

April 3, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Meet Me at Waterloo Records: Playing, Shopping, and Encountering Life-Changing Moments at the Heart of Austin Music

Influential Austin characters reminice on 40 years of playing, shopping, and encountering life-changing moments at the heart of Austin music

"...run into on nights out. Long live Waterloo Records! David Fricke(SiriusXM host)..."

April 8, 2022 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Blindspotting Premiering at ATX Television Festival

New Starz show joins Central Park, Mythic Quest, more

"...producer/star Rob McElhenney, co-creator/executive producer Megan Ganz, executive producer/star David Hornsby, series writer/star Ashly Burch, and stars Charlotte Nicdao,..."

May 20, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Interview: David Fricke Follows Tom Petty to Somewhere You Feel Free

Rolling Stone writer on why Wildflowers changed everything

"...1976," acknowledges longtime Rolling Stone writer/editor and SXSW loyalist David Fricke, who wrote the liner notes for last year's..."

March 17, 2021 Screens Post by Doug Freeman

Three SXSW Documentaries Visualize SXSW Music

Somewhere you feel free

"...1976," acknowledges longtime Rolling Stone writer/editor and SXSW loyalist David Fricke, who wrote the liner notes for last year's..."

March 12, 2021 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Rolling Stones

"...and a hardbound book featuring Ethan Russell photos and David Fricke-penned liner notes. Two LPs and stand-alone CDs featuring..."

Dec. 6, 2019 Music Review by Tim Stegall

ATX TV Fest Scores Parenthood Reunion for 2020

Justified, LA Confidential, Oz also join schedule

"...series creator/executive producer Jordan Harper (Gotham), executive producer Anna Fricke (Valor), and executive producer/director Michael Dinner (Unbelievable) to find..."

Nov. 6, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

ATX Television Festival Adds the Guilds

Blumhouse, Vida, and Men in Trees on the program

"...Guild panel, featuring SAG-AFTRA President Gabrielle Carteris, WGAW President David A. Goodman, and DGA President Thomas Schlamme. Expect these..."

Nov. 8, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Panel Recap: From CBGB to the World – A Downtown Diaspora

“Mushrooms grow in the dark”

"...The Friday panel, moderated by veteran Rolling Stone writer David Fricke and also featuring Talking Heads drummer (and Weymouth..."

March 17, 2018 SXSW Post by Tim Stegall

99 Luftballons (International Acts at SXSW Music)

South by Southwest by way of Sudan, Scotland, Colombia, and more

"...II, 1am London producer Namali Kwaten, 18, and multi-instrumentalist David Mrakpor, 23, fuse the legacies of J Dilla, traditional..."

March 16, 2018 Music Feature

Why Record Store Day Is Great …

And why it sucks (a shopping guide)

"...David Bowie, Cracked Actor, Live Los Angeles ’74 (3-LP) [5,000..."

April 21, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Rolling Stones

Rolling Stones in Mono (ABKCO)

"...swimming in reverb. The result was cavernous, hollow. As David Fricke notes in expert liners, "There are no more..."

Dec. 16, 2016 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Page Two: Sitting on the Dock of the Bay Watching the Tide Roll Away

The Chronicle at 35

"...library, including Margaret Atwood's The Heart Goes Last and David Nicholls' A Question of Attraction. It adds a weird/fun..."

Sept. 2, 2016 Column by Louis Black

Playback – AAN Convention: Worth the Ink?

Checking the pulse of print media and music journalism

"...website, tweet by tweet. The day they laid off David Fricke from Rolling Stone was the death of my..."

July 15, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Lou Reed: The Last Interview and Other Conversations

Thirty years of final grouses from a New Yorker

"...like, this failure you had when you were 22, David?'" Yet, Lou Reed proceeded to be expertly interviewed by..."

May 29, 2015 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

SXSW Music: Wednesday

"...David Fricke at the Ian McLagan Panel Upward and Onward..."

March 19, 2015 Photo Gallery

All or Nothing

Ian McLagan: Small Face, Face, auxiliary Rolling Stone, A-list sideman, Austinite

"...my first album," Stewart told Rolling Stone Senior Writer David Fricke in an unpublished interview from December. "And maybe..."

March 20, 2015 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Playback

Late SXSW Creative Director Brent Grulke memorialized, and other Thursday SXSW tips

"...all, and all are welcome," Rolling Stone Senior Writer David Fricke told the Chronicle the day Grulke died. "Even..."

March 20, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

The Velvet Underground

Out of the basement and under the tree!

"...As chronicled in David Fricke's liner notes, when Lou Reed convened drummer Moe..."

Dec. 12, 2014 Music Review by Tim Stegall

Rodeo Austin Re-Enlists Dwight Yoakam

March madness at the Travis County Expo Center unveils lineup

"...My dear friend David Fricke had ventured north a decade ago for Rodeo..."

Nov. 24, 2014 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Japanrocksampler

"...Bo Ningen (Sun., 11:30pm, Levitation Tent) Rolling Stone's David Fricke declared this UK Japanese foursome his SXSW highlight..."

May 2, 2014 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

SXSW Panel: Lou Reed: A Rock & Roll Heart

Velvet Undergrounder found a voice to speak with

"...Rolling Stone senior editor David Fricke was one of the few journalists Reed trusted..."

March 13, 2014 Music Post by Greg Beets

SXSW Panel: It’s Only Rock & Roll – 50 Years of the Rolling Stones

I see a red door and I want to paint it black

"...of the Stones discussed by prime company: Rolling Stone’s David Fricke, MC5 guitarist Wayne Kramer, X’s John Doe, and..."

March 12, 2014 Music Post by Tim Stegall

The Boxing Lesson

Box sets grow up and out

"...live EP, a handful of key bonus tracks, and David Fricke's too-short liner notes. The Animals, The Animals On..."

Dec. 20, 2013 Music Feature by Scott Schinder

From the Vaults: I'll Be Your Mirror

Grab the remote: 'Lou Reed: Rock and Roll Heart' is on PBS in an hour

"...Billy Name, and Gerard Malanga; music critics John Rockwell, David Fricke, and Lisa Robinson; collaborators David Bowie and Bob..."

Nov. 1, 2013 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Gary Clark Jr.: The Chosen One

‘Bomber’ issue of ‘Rolling Stone’ also features Austin hero

"...outer office to Rolling Stone, waiting for our friend David Fricke to give us the “nickel tour.” The magazine’s..."

July 26, 2013 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Dianne Scott: Gatekeeper

Continental Club’s back door guardian and possessor of secrets

"...Jerry Harrison, Clem Burke, Mike Mills, BP Fallon, and David Fricke know my name? Watching up-and-coming musicians become international..."

July 16, 2013 Music Post by William Harries Graham

Playback: G.O.A.T. Goes Viral

The God of All Texas might get your G.O.A.T.

"...G.O.A.T. looks like a cross between outlaw country biker David Allan Coe and Austin's late, lamented street governor Leslie...."

March 29, 2013 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Dazed, But Not Confused

The next 96 hours of SXSW Music starts here

"...heydays of the Seventies. Rolling Stone's own rock star, David Fricke, spins with host Jody Denberg Sunday morning at..."

March 15, 2013 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

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