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"...donations will be available at Huston-Tillotson.  – Brant Bingamon Alejandro Escovedo..."

Jan. 26, 2024 Column

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

The Linda Lindas, Momma, Caramelo Haze, JaRon Marshall, and more highlight our recommended shows

"...the party at 8pm slurp, er, sharp. – Kriss Conklin Alejandro Escovedo + the Rant BandParamount, Saturday 14..."

Jan. 13, 2023 Music Column by Alejandra Ramirez

Playback: Lovers Rock

Announcing the Austin Music Awards and more Valentine's Day mash notes

"...the March 14 tribute to Lou Reed, other than Alejandro Escovedo and Richard Barone, remains a mystery although Velvet..."

Feb. 14, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Alejandro Escovedo's SXSW Closing

Final SXSW Live Shots

"...Alejandro Escovedo's SXSW Closing Continental Club, March 17..."

March 22, 2013 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

After a Fashion

Your working-class Style Avatar gets a whiff of the Boss, et al, and nearly passes out

"...Peter Bay. The true magic of the night was Alejandro Escovedo's set at the end. He sang and played..."

March 16, 2012 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Black Shiny Beast

Buick MacKane regroups tonight at the Continental Club

"...(bass and vocals), Glenn Benavides (drums… drums… drums), and Alejandro Escovedo (Gibson SG, charisma, snark): Accept no substitute...."

July 19, 2011 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Off the Record

UT and KUT's communications about the Cactus Cafe remain off-grid, while David Kimbrough Jr. reinstates his late father's legacy at TC's, and Alejandro Escovedo goes viral from the Stone Pony in Asbury Park

"...York's Bowery Electric lauded by Rolling Stone's David Fricke, Alejandro Escovedo & the Sensitive Boys received a historic hometown..."

July 30, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Alpha Rev goes Hollywood, Book of Shadows pen a few new chapters, and Alejandro Escovedo meets a Man From Plains

"...Alejandro Escovedo is nothing if not a man of perpetual..."

Sept. 12, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Chuck Prophet, Always a Friend

Chuck Prophet and Alejandro Escovedo wrote an album together – call the cops!

"...Over the course of his long career, Alejandro Escovedo has collaborated compositionally, but for Real Animal, he..."

June 20, 2008 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Off the Record

Hayes Carll searches for Ooga Kabooga Juice, Alejandro Escovedo finds a friend in Houston, and introducing the lineup for the 2008 Austin City Limits Music Festival

"...the Jersey boys turned the wheels back home, introducing Alejandro Escovedo (who now shares the management team of Jon..."

April 18, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Song of America

"...for the 46th Song of America, credited to Austin’s Alejandro Escovedo. Recorded in Slovenia with a choir, Escovedo acolyte..."

Dec. 27, 2007 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Outta the Bag

John Cale loosens a new 'Black Acetate' on the unsuspecting underground

"...a few Austin ties, and you're producing the new Alejandro Escovedo album. How did that come about?..."

Oct. 28, 2005 Music Feature by Audra Schroeder

After a Fashion

Our Style Avatar and yours, SMM is the man about town this week. See where he's been seen and with whom!

"...KGSR live broadcast of sets by John Cale and Alejandro Escovedo, Ian Hunter and Canada's Kathleen Edwards. Alejandro's music..."

March 18, 2005 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Apeman Hop

An extended music haiku for 2004

"...stereo to the ramrod tune of the True Believers. Alejandro Escovedo's words rang out por vida, like the marching..."

Jan. 7, 2005 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

TCB

SIMS and Alejandro Escovedo on the mend, plus more hip-hop and SXSW for your shoulder-to-shoulder

"...Alejandro Update..."

Jan. 23, 2004 Music Column by Christopher Gray

TCB

Rockin' out with KISS and Godsmack in spite of the poster ban and smoking ordinance

"...Counterfeit Bust for more. Finally, not at large is Alejandro Escovedo, who was hospitalized with hepatitis C complications after..."

May 9, 2003 Music Column by Christopher Gray

Alejandro Escovedo

Texas Platters

"...Alejandro EscovedoBy the Hand of the Father (TMG) Who doesn't..."

June 7, 2002 Music Review by Belinda Acosta

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...ALEJANDRO ESCOVEDO: Alejandro Escovedo is like a musical shark, always..."

March 16, 2001 Music Feature

Cautiously Optimistic

Look who's releasing records this year!

"...every year, even if they're not: Davíd Garza, Spoon, Alejandro Escovedo, the Damnations, and Charlie Robison. Look also for..."

Jan. 19, 2001 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Dancing About Architecture

Jeff Cole Leaves Doolittle Records, Marc Katz Leaves Top of the Marc, Hank Sinatra Returns and so does Ray Benson (again!). Plus all the news that pitches a fit.

"...Schneider, and a tribute to Sterling Morrison featuring Tosca, Alejandro Escovedo, and special guest John Cale. After that, you'll..."

March 3, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Dancing About Architecture

Grab the End of the Poll

"...have stayed the guitarist of the True Believers of Alejandro Escovedo participating to the short but meaningful adventure of..."

Jan. 30, 1998 Music Column

Live Shots

"...its cold engine turning over with the usual opener, Alejandro Escovedo's "The End." A tribute to Iggy Pop and..."

Nov. 20, 1998 Music Feature

Tentatively Titled

Austin's Class of 1997

"...more fitting than an Austin-style rebirth for Buick frontman Alejandro Escovedo, who ended last year on an ominous note..."

Jan. 24, 1997 Music Feature by Andy Langer

The Chicken and Egg Deal

Getting Press: The Haves

"...Next Big Thing without all the self-promotion. Veterans like Alejandro Escovedo, Joe Ely, and Jimmie Vaughan get ink simply..."

Feb. 27, 1998 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Guilty!... Of Having a Career

Hamell on Trial Verdict in

"...In 1992, Hamell came to Austin, to open for Alejandro Escovedo, ended up playing a NAIRD convention, and found..."

May 26, 1995 Music Feature by Ken Lieck

Rock Around the Biological Clock

Yes Sir, That's My Baby

"...for local girl garage punk trio Pork married musician Alejandro Escovedo, and when her critically lauded band broke up..."

May 7, 1999 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Cautiously Optimistic

Fifteen Hopefuls Make Up Austin's Musical Class of 2001

"...Alejandro Escovedo..."

Jan. 19, 2001 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Dancing About Architecture

Driving a New Buick

"...bassist Dave Fairchild's last gig. They knew this because Alejandro Escovedo announced it at the beginning of the show,..."

July 4, 1997 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Faster Than Sound: Versatile Electronic Producer Qrion Finds Calm in Austin

I Hope It Lasts Forever arrives Friday at the Concourse Project

"...changes impacting the catalogs of prominent Austin-area artists including Alejandro Escovedo, Rosie Flores, Scott H. Biram, Wayne Hancock, and..."

Oct. 29, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Pop Oddity Caroline Rose Explores Ambition's Seedy Underbelly

Her first Austin album follows a character moving to L.A.

"...as past and current arbiter of local talent spanning Alejandro Escovedo to Los Coast. Setting up the concept on..."

Feb. 21, 2020 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

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