New Model Army

Anarchy in the UK

"...him as the groovy reincarnation of sixties Britpop – pre-Beatles, post-Merseybeat, all soul. Bikini Atoll are labelmates with Austin's..."

Feb. 25, 2005 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

LBJ Swings Like the Pendulum Do

For a fun Sixties flashback – sans acid – see the LBJ Library's 'Signs of the Times: Life in the Swingin' Sixties'

"...don't miss The New York Times account of the Beatles' arrival at Kennedy...."

Jan. 21, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

High Baptismal Flow

In search of rock & roll's psychedelic pioneers, Austin's 13th Floor Elevators

"...1966 was also the year for underground-breaking albums: the Beatles' Revolver, Bob Dylan's Blonde on Blonde, the Beach Boys'..."

Aug. 13, 2004 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Fort Worth Teen Scene! Vols. 1-3

Texas platters

"...where Fort Worth stood on the Eternal Sixties Debate: Beatles or Stones? Cowtown bands would much rather have been..."

Aug. 6, 2004 Music Review by John Morthland

Under the Covers

All of a sudden, it's cool again to play other people's songs – not to mention fun!

"...completely composed of old R&B covers. Early on, the Beatles were as well known for the Topnotes' "Twist and..."

May 14, 2004 Music Feature by Darcie Stevens

Roll Over, Beethoven

An interview with Francis Preve, laptop composer and producer

"...Martin is a perfect example. I mean how many Beatles tracks from the late Sixties are really George doing..."

March 26, 2004 Screens Feature by Courtney Fitzgerald

Wop-bop-a-loo-bop

Little Richard, the pompadour himself, raps a little

"...AC: When you toured England, you toured with the Beatles, right?..."

March 19, 2004 Music Feature by Jerry Renshaw

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...roll." While Chicago's Redwalls fuse Stax-era soul and the Beatles into something surprisingly modern, you won't find many rough..."

March 19, 2004 Music Feature

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...Before (Rainbow Quartz), which connects the dots between the Beatles, Byrds, and Flaming Groovies with a heart full of..."

March 19, 2004 Music Feature

Brother in Arms

"...to Ringo Starr and tracks his affection for the Beatles – which he's now passing on to his 2-year-old..."

Jan. 30, 2004 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

No Dominion

A partial roll call of people who died in 2003.

"...this: February 2004 marks the 40th anniversary of the Beatles' appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show, the moment that..."

Dec. 26, 2003 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

The Beatles

"...The BeatlesLet It Be ... Naked (Apple/Capitol) With half of the..."

Dec. 19, 2003 Music Review by Matt Dentler

Back to Josquin

Texas Early Music Project Director Danny Johnson on the 15th-century composer he keeps returning to.

"...Bach, Beethoven, 20th-century serial composer Anton Webern, and the Beatles. "He was someone who can sum up great depths..."

Oct. 24, 2003 Arts Feature by Jerry Young

"Pertaining to Painting"

Paola Morsiani, curator of the Austin Museum Of Art's exhibition "Pertaining to Painting," fit in the show's four rooms so many -isms and nationalities that he could have called this exhibition "Now That's What I Call Painting, 2002!"

"...and thick black paint would bear the names of Beatles tracks (except the dictum that every compilation should carry..."

Dec. 27, 2002 Arts Review by Rob Curran

Sheet Music

"...we all wish John Lennon had written about the Beatles, a thoughtful, meaty, intellectual examination of the social, political,..."

Oct. 18, 2002 Music Feature by Mike Quinn

Too Tough To Die

The last surviving real Ramone takes us back to the best years of our lives.

"...roll, it just wasn't called that. But you know, early-Beatles, early-Elvis -- all these people -- they're punks. The..."

Sept. 6, 2002 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Right Where They Belong

Raoul Hernandez goes on tour with the Flatlanders

"...and 30 seconds, then, the stage on which the Beatles made history is the Flatlanders'. Right where they belong...."

July 26, 2002 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

After a Fashion

What do you get when you skewer a Spears? And why has it taken Austin so long to get a Gay Pride parade???

"...question of whether his band identified more with the Beatles or with the Rolling Stones. Timberlake emphatically said, "the..."

May 31, 2002 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Please, Mr. Postman

"...The Chronicle's Personal Attache to the Beatles, KGSR-FM General Eggman Jody Denberg, recently spoke to Our..."

May 24, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Pop Beloved

Revisting the Reivers

"...and cut two LPs for the home of the Beatles after their dB debut...."

April 26, 2002 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

Dancing About Architecture

The rain couldn't stop the flood of Austin's outdoor music shows last weekend.

"...be it the Club DeVille show by the Dung Beatles, the Spacetruck and Pong bash at the Mercury, or..."

April 12, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Dancing About Architecture

Checking up on SIMS and their $216K, checking in on Lyle Lovett's broken leg, and Tyler Harwood checks out of the Zulu as Kono and the Peenbeets.

"...Friday; W.C. Clark at the Pier Saturday), the Dung Beatles are "doo-ing" a performance at Club DeVille after Tenacious..."

April 5, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck

I Am Sam

"...“All you need is love,” in keeping with the Beatles leitmotif used inexplicably in this movie. We're also told..."

Jan. 25, 2002 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Imagine

"...hours of footage, this documentary primarily focuses on the post-Beatles/John & Yoko years...."

Jan. 8, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Smells Like Preteen Spirit

Kid rockers Three Hourz Sleep confront their first major crisis when their drummer moves away.

"...When I was three or four, I saw the Beatles Anthology. From there on, I was hooked on the..."

Dec. 28, 2001 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

The Touchables

"...dome. The director is the photographer behind severl early Beatles album covers (Rubber Soul, Help)...."

Nov. 19, 2001 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Yardbirds

Record Review

"...rock. Like their early-Sixties British peers, the Kinks, Who, Beatles, and Stones, the London quintet, which took its name..."

Sept. 21, 2001 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Matter Over Mind

The proposed Cypress Realty Development in Dripping Springs

"...a household word in 1968, when he introduced the Beatles and Mia Farrow -- and the rest of the..."

Sept. 21, 2001 News Feature by Rob Curran

The Original Hipster

Chronicle writer Dick Holland on the comeback of Texan Terry Southern, the all-around bad boy of black humor

"...or writers merited inclusion on the cover of the Beatles' Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band? (A) J. Frank..."

Sept. 14, 2001 Books Feature by Dick Holland

Moulin Rouge

This musical sucks you in with its own brand of willful illogic and breathtaking visuals. Set in turn-of-the-century Paris, a penniless poet falls madly in love with a nightclub's star performer, a chanteuse-cum-courtesan who has a heart of gold and is an incipient consumptive. The music is a combination of restructured modern pop tunes manhandled into clever new forms.

"...Rouge's fantasy world. Lyrics from Elton John, Nirvana, the Beatles, and Madonna are mix-and-matched into whole new (and occasionally..."

June 1, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

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