SXSW Music Festival

Picks & Sleepers

"...ZEN GUERRILLA: Having apprenticed at Jello Biafra's Alternative Tentacles, this post-apocalyptic S.F. metal band graduated to Sub..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature

Black Kali Ma You Ride the Pony (I'll Be the Bunny)

(Alternative Tentacles)

SXSW Records

"...(Alternative Tentacles) Whoa! Who pissed off Gary Floyd? Besides his..."

March 17, 2000 Music Review by Christopher Gray

The Causey Way With Loving and Open Arms (Alternative Tentacles)

SXSW Records

"...The Causey Way With Loving and Open Arms (Alternative Tentacles) Chicken needed affection. She needed love. She needed..."

March 17, 2000 Music Review by Kate X Messer

Pachinko Splendor in the Ass II: Electric Boogaloo (Alternative Tentacles)

SXSW Records

"...PachinkoSplendor in the Ass II: Electric Boogaloo (Alternative Tentacles) The field of psychiatry ought to study why..."

March 17, 2000 Music Review by Greg Beets

Tongue-in-Cheek Terror

"...Reason to Live, on Dead Kennedys leader Jello Biafra's Alternative Tentacles label in 1983. The album featured such screamfests..."

Aug. 27, 1999 Music Feature by Ken Lieck

1999 SXSW Music Festival

"...CBGB's. The Bay Area band's musical ambush, jumping from Alternative Tentacles to Sub Pop, takes no prisoners (like their..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature

1999 SXSW Music Festival

"...size; he's the Eddie Van Halen of Jello Biafra's Alternative Tentacles stable (check the drilling licks on "Mercedes to..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature

Texas Platters

"...10-inch EP consists of five short, shrill bursts of Alternative Tentacles-style hardcore commingled with John Zorn's car crash experimentalism...."

July 31, 1998 Music Review

Only the Beginning

Wednesday Night SXSW "Sleepers"

"...the unpleasant and unfortunate demise of Thrall (another great Alternative Tentacles one-off), Mike Hard has picked himself off the..."

March 13, 1998 Music Feature

SXSW Record Reviews

"...Role Models for Amerika (Alternative Tentacles)..."

March 13, 1998 Music Review

Recommended

"...to how MRR feels about New Jersey's Buzzkill, an Alternative Tentacles band formerly known as Butthead, but someone else..."

Aug. 29, 1997 Music Feature

Recommended

"...Thrall will be there to document it all," announces Alternative Tentacles. Okey-dokey. Thrall's AT debut, Chemical Wedding, certainly revs..."

July 25, 1997 Music Feature

Record Reviews

"...Pure Chewing Satisfaction (Alternative Tentacles)..."

July 25, 1997 Music Review

The Dicks

"...Dicks 1980-1986 (Alternative Tentacles)..."

May 23, 1997 Music Feature

Dancing About Architecture

Chasin' the Clouds Away

"...begin regular Tuesday night gigs at the club thereafter... Alternative Tentacles is celebrating their 200th release by putting the..."

April 18, 1997 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Phantom Power & Spiritual Benefits

The Return of the Bad Livers

"...like when Evan Johns put out that record on Alternative Tentacles. It's a great record, and that's a great..."

Feb. 14, 1997 Music Feature

Recviews

"...The Worldhood of the World (as Such) (Alternative Tentacles)..."

Jan. 19, 1996 Music Review

Big Food Ideas

Foodie intellectual Michael Pollan lectures at the Paramount

"...on. In the last 20 years, we've built an alternative food economy across this country."..."

Nov. 2, 2012 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Hitting the Pavement

Building SH 130 is still being considered in terms of costs, routes, and whether it will be a toll road.

"...more people and thus make it a more attractive alternative to I-35, say the planners. They also put the..."

Jan. 21, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Postmarks

Don't Dissolve District

"...protecting from anything except you and your long, ugly, tentacles that reach out and suck up everything in their..."

May 1, 1998 Column

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