Holiday Greetings From the INS: Hit the Road

Austin's Jamal family faces forced deportation to an unknown destination

Jan. 10, 2003 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Off the Record

Gimme shelter: Red Eyed Fly's 10-year anniversary, the Happen-Ins' Southern harmony, and HAAM Benefit Day.

"...us," pauses Sean Faires, the fire-cracking singer/guitarist for the Happen-Ins, "it'd be rhythm and fuzz." The newly minted local..."

Sept. 25, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

Altamesa Maps Lone Star Existentialism on Sophomore Stunner Idol Frontier

Evan Charles and Sean Faires brave the myth of the Southwest

"...former revered the latter's band, muscular R&B rockers the Happen-Ins. Meanwhile, the future Altamesan didn't know the frontman's Sweet..."

Feb. 8, 2019 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Altamesa’s New Frontier

“The New West” christens elaborate single series

"...rock band fixture in the Daze, Sweet Nuthin’, and Happen-Ins to a lone troubadour was evidenced in 2016’s four-star..."

Feb. 16, 2018 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Lust for Life

The 2015/16 Austin Music Awards' bedrock mania

"...Jeremy Nail, Rolling Stones joint rollers and decimators the Happen-Ins, and more. SIMS' precious nonprofit addiction support soundtracks the..."

March 11, 2016 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Playback: Altered States

Three Austin artists that are changing their tune

"...weeks ago, summoning his inner Jagger to lead the Happen-Ins through Rolling Stones' spark plug "Rip This Joint." Unbeknown..."

April 1, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Music: 2015/16 Austin Music Awards

Robert Plant crowns magnum opus roots pull

"...offered up Jeremy Nail caressing Gram Parsons’ “She,” the Happen-Ins exploding the Stones’ “Rip This Joint,” Doyle Bramhall II..."

March 17, 2016 SXSW Post by Doug Freeman

Critics Poll

"...Caligiuri: Golden Dawn Arkestra, Happen-Ins, Cheer Up Charlies..."

Jan. 1, 2016 Music Feature by Neph Basedow

The Happen-Ins

"...Gifted a silver touch and legitimate swagger, the Happen-Ins build on their derivation of R&B-fueled rock & roll..."

May 22, 2015 Music Review by Michael Toland

Back in wax

Back in wax

"...To borrow a line from Jack White's Raconteurs, the Happen-Ins are consolers of the lonely. The local quartet's self-titled..."

March 5, 2010 Music Review by Austin Powell

Playback – Lift to Experience: Back at the Crossroads

Lift to Experience returns to Texas-Jerusalem, X Games music crashes, and Prince-a-plenty

"...vision quest. Young guitar master Ricky Ray Jackson of Phosphorescent/Happen-Ins and Ruby Fray vocalist Emily Beanblossom bulk up the..."

June 3, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Playback: Forty Nights

Forty nights of live music? Piece of cake.

"...Happen-Ins @Sahara Lounge (June 18)..."

July 11, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Fun Fun Fun Fest Interview: Graham Williams

Transmission booker dishes on who’s coming – and who’s not

Nov. 5, 2013 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Last Day of Summer

White Denim pours 'Corsicana Lemonade'

"...River bands on tour, trekking to Williamsburg for the Happen-Ins and Hoboken for Hacienda and the Honeybears. I wolfed..."

Oct. 11, 2013 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Third Man Records Releases Ghost Wolves 7-inch

Austin duo pair up with Jack White’s label

"...2019 session helmed by John Michael Schoepf, bassist for Happen-Ins and Night Glitter, in his living room studio...."

Sept. 6, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

A Year in Local Music Crams Onto One Stage at the 2018/19 Austin Music Awards

Unique musical moments make for a night of fan-voted accolades

"...voice of AMA veteran Jon Dee Graham; pedal steel ace/Happen-Ins singer Ricky Ray Jackson; jazz pianist Kevin Lovejoy; and..."

Feb. 22, 2019 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Playback: Night Glitter Ascends

Thievery Corporation singer's Austin project picks up steam, Shakey Graves' new live look, and Terror Fest thrives

"...and All-ATX house bands, and playing bass for the Happen-ins, Roky Erickson, Ray Wylie Hubbard, Bruce Robison, and Kelly..."

June 22, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Austin Music Awards Show Performers 1983-2016

Every AMA performance lineup of the past 34 years

"...II, Charlie Sexton & Britt Daniel, Jeremy Nail, the Happen-Ins; Antone’s/Paul Ray tribute: Jimmie Vaughan, C.J. Chenier, Barbara Lynn,..."

March 3, 2017 Features Feature

Playback: ACL Fest Part II

ACL Fest isn't a pair of weekend-long sit-ins, it's one two-week-long campaign

Oct. 14, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Name Sayers Gets Randy With the New Moon

Dark rock quintet practices sacred sex under the lunar reset

"...guitarist Garrett Hellman, Ricky Ray Jackson (of Phosphorescent and Happen-Ins) on pedal steel, and Dorian Colbert on drums. “We’re..."

Aug. 22, 2016 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Altamesa

"...basement grinders the Sweet Nuthin, and R&B jammers the Happen-Ins, the singer here immerses himself in folk and Americana..."

May 13, 2016 Music Review by Alejandra Ramirez

Deep Roots and Living Legends

Austin Music Awards celebrate our legends

"...line-up includes, Jeremy Nail + Sally Allen + The Happen-Ins + Britt Daniel + Doyle Bramhall II + Georgia..."

March 8, 2016 Events Post by Lisa Gossett

Goodnight Irene

Timeless music time-travels – backward, forward

"...4) The Happen-Ins, Glamour Shots (Fuzz Recordings)..."

Jan. 1, 2016 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Austin Top 10s

Ninety lines of listicles about Austin music 2015

"...1) The Happen-Ins, Glamour Shots (Fuzz Recordings)..."

Jan. 1, 2016 Music Feature by Neph Basedow

Friends of SIMS Wanna Be Your Dog

Locals cover classics for musicians healthcare provider

"...including Charlie Sexton covering David Bowie’s “Moonage Daydream,” the Happen-Ins – who already sound a lot like early-Seventies Rolling..."

Dec. 14, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Gay Place: He's BAAAAAACK!

They all come back, y'all, and this is one we're happy to see. SRDub, aka Stanley Roy.

"...Golden Dawn Arkestra presents The Starship Lands while the Happen-Ins and Stone Cold Snugglas round out the trippiness. Sat.,..."

July 10, 2015 Column by Kate X Messer

Public Notice

Privatize, privatize, dance to the music

"...the Bump Band plus many, many special guests. The Happen-Ins kick off the show at 10:15pm!..."

May 15, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Heartbreaker Banquet

"...in the tiny chapel. Austinites Lonesome Heroes and the Happen-Ins opened the day, the former laying their cosmic country..."

March 15, 2013 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Slowtrain

"...Slowtrain. Following the likes of Deadman, Uncle Lucius, the Happen-Ins, and the Band of Heathens, Slowtrain rolls best with..."

May 13, 2011 Music Review by Doug Freeman

Chris Brecht & Dead Flowers

"...calls upon members of Austin's new roots scene (the Happen-Ins, Deadman, Ricky Ray Jackson's ubiquitous pedal steel), Brecht finds..."

Feb. 11, 2011 Music Review by Doug Freeman

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