FRI 5 Trout Fishing in America, Cactus Cafe
FRI 5 Manhattan Transfer, Backyard
FRI 5 Digger, DBS, Fat Chance, Emo’s
FRI 5 Sub Oslo, Electric Lounge
FRI 5 Miroslav Rajkowski, Movements Gallery
FRI 5 Agents of Good Roots, La Zona Rosa
SAT 6 Natty Nation, Flamingo Cantina
SAT 6 David Poe, David Rice, Spyro Gyra, La Zona Rosa
SAT 6 The Urge, Kottonmouth Kings, Liberty Lunch
SAT 6 Kermit Ruffins, Henry Butler, Stubb’s
SAT 6 Uberzone, DJ Icey, Red Room
SAT 6 Denise Franke, Cactus Cafe
SAT 6 Chadd Thomas & the Crazy Kings, Black Cat
SAT 6 Zen Guerilla, Boxcar Satan, Emo’s
SAT 6 The Camaros, Continental Club
SAT 6 Danny & the Juniors, Top of the Marc
SAT 6 Ray Price, Backyard
SUN 7 Huffamoose, Mother Hips, Liberty Lunch
SUN 7 Gene Loves Jezabel, Electric Lounge
MON 8 Jughead’s Revenge, Atomic Cafe
TUE 9 John Adams Quartet, John Fremgen Quartet, Speakeasy
TUE 9 SMP, Atomic Cafe
TUE 9 John Adams & Urbanitis, Speakeasy
WED 10 Baby Jason & the Spankers, Antone’s
WED 10 Brass Knuckles for Tough Guys, Five Deadly Venoms, Emo’s
THU 11 Mark Whitfield Group, Mike Malone, Victory Grill
THU 11 Latyrx & DJ Quest, Electric Lounge
FRI 12 Nick Lowe, Dan Penn, Spooner Oldham, La Zona Rosa
FRI 12 Compound Red, Sarge, Appleseed Cast, Emo’s
FRI 12 Nathan & the Zydeco Cha Chas, Antone’s
FRI 12 Kim Lenz, Continental Club
FRI 12 Old 97s, Liberty Lunch
FRI 12 Bobby Bradford Quartet, Donald Edwards, Victory Grill
SAT 13 Jason Marsalis Quintet, Victory Grill
SAT 13 Acoustic Alchemy, La Zona Rosa
SAT 13 Swamp Dogg, Continental Club
SAT 13 Irma Thomas, Antone’s
SAT 13 Barnyard Ballers, Black Cat Lounge
SAT 13 Jason Marsalis Quintet, Victory Grill
SAT 13 La Donna’s, Panther, Emo’s
SAT 13 Digital Underground, Atomic Cafe
SAT 13 Rocket from the Crypt, Liberty Lunch
SUN 14 Ray Barretto, Waterloo Park
SUN 14 Citizen Fish, Against All Authority, Emo’s
MON 15, TUE 16 Blue Mountain, Continental Club
TUE 16 Today is the Day, Emo’s
WED 17 Mike Ireland & the Hollar, Continental Club
WED 17 Man or Astroman?, Clone Project, Alpha Level 1, Famous Monsters, Stubb’s BBQ
THU 18 Eliza Gilkyson, Cactus Cafe
THU 18 Boilermaker, Emo’s
THU 18 Steve Lacy, Continental Club
THU 18 Cornershop, Los Amigos Invisibles, Liberty Lunch
FRI 19 Royal Crown Revue, La Zona Rosa
FRI 19 Gas Huffer, The Crusaders, Lord High Fixers, Emo’s
SAT 20 Gravity Kills, Junkie XL, Liberty Lunch
SAT 20 Unsteady, Black Cat Lounge
SAT 20 Versus, Creeper Lagoon, Electric Lounge
SAT 20 The Coasters, Top of the Marc
SUN 21 Janis Figure, Emo’s
SUN 21 The Hollisters, Backyard
MON 22 Shortwave Channel, Band of Ruebens, Emo’s
WED 24 Carrie Newcomer, Cactus Cafe
THU 25 The Dirty Three, Paul Newman, Emo’s
THU 25 Tom Russell, Cactus Cafe
FRI 26 Godzilla Motor Company, Emo’s
SAT 27 Geno Delafose, Continental Club
SAT 27 NY Ska Jazz Ensemble w/Laurel Aitken, Liberty Lunch
SAT 27 Tilt, Teen Idols, Emo’s
SAT 27 Newcomer, Cactus Cafe
JULY
WED 1, THU 2 Leon Russell, Antone’s
SAT 11 The Tokens, Top of the Marc
TUE 21 Jethro Tull, The Backyard
WED 22 Savage Garden, Chantal Kreviazuk, Austin Music Hall
SAT 25 Phish, Southpark Meadows
FRI 31 Lilith Fair, Southpark Meadows
AUGUST
SAT 1 Yes, Alan Parsons Project, Backyard
SAT 15 Buddy Guy, La Zona Rosa
This article appears in June 5 • 1998 and June 5 • 1998 (Cover).