Neko Case, the Urban Cultural Fest, and More Crucial Concerts

Live sounds for the week ahead

"...Lovin’ You Baby” transport audiences back in time in rockabilly retrograde. His fiery instrumentals stay grounded with throaty croons..."

March 29, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Studio Visit: Sam Sanford

October 3, 2013. 20 photos.

"...Books (Austin) Russell Etchen and former Sound Team bandmate Bill Baird..."

Oct. 3, 2013 Photo Gallery

Jesse Woods

"...tight experimentation, like a more sedated version of Austin's Bill Baird. The loping "Broken Bottle" and easy warp to..."

Aug. 30, 2013 Music Review by Doug Freeman

Playback: Dialing In Birdlegg

Birdleggs, Strange Boys, Moonpies, Ed Hall / Gorch Fock / Brown Whörnet, and other weirdness

"...swimming to the sounds of Living Grateful, pop maestro Bill Baird, the charming oldies melodies of Chris Catalena &..."

July 19, 2013 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Sleep Good

Vinyl Platters

"...Magnificent Ukulele ("Hey Man," "Water Voices"). Like Austin contemporary Bill Baird, Patterson can hear the voices inside Brian Wilson's..."

Oct. 22, 2010 Music Review by Austin Powell

Love Shines

Bill Baird kick starts his latest Sunset project

"...washes, male prostitution, you name it,” relates mad scientist Bill Baird in the accompanying video. “But I found myself..."

March 31, 2010 Music Post by Austin Powell

SXSW Showcases

Wednesday

"...harnesses the psych-pop eccentricities of former Sound Team member Bill Baird, while Brazos previews its much anticipated debut LP,..."

March 20, 2009 Music Feature

Sunset

"Loveshines II" b/w "I'm Not a Perfect Person (Looks Like I Fucked Up Again)"

"...Bill Baird does in fact shine on all fronts with..."

Feb. 27, 2009 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

The Glowing City

Austin daytrotting

"...the Eastside. It’s only fitting that former Team bassist Bill Baird prefaces the release of his latest luminous offering..."

July 10, 2008 Music Post by Austin Powell

Bring the Music Back

"...others. Former Sound Team bassist and current solo artist Bill Baird recently demonstrated some nifty guitar work for the..."

Nov. 2, 2007 Music Post by Austin Powell

Off the Record

"...18-year-old San Antonio native has written string arrangements for Bill Baird's Silent Sunset project and San Antonio's Buttercup and..."

Oct. 19, 2007 Music Column by Austin Powell

Sound Team

Saturday, Sept. 15, Zilker park

"...opened its last show with the anthemic "Handful of Billions" and its refrain, "One more time before this is..."

Sept. 21, 2007 Music Review by Darcie Stevens

Paint It Black

The New Sabbath Festival floats into Denton.

"...& the Wolf and Jana Hunter, Brothers & Sisters, Bill Baird, the Black, Denton favorites the Theater Fire and..."

Aug. 17, 2007 Music Post by Austin Powell

Gulf of Mexico

"...charm. The closing title track features Sound Team's ubiquitous Bill Baird on vocals and bass, ending on a loopy..."

April 20, 2007 Music Review by Audra Schroeder

SXSW Picks 2 Click 2007

Red Hunter can't stop the voices

"...several Austinites, including Voxtrot's Jared Van Fleet, Sound Team's Bill Baird, and golden-voiced Dana Falconberry, with whom he shares..."

March 2, 2007 Music Feature by Audra Schroeder

TCB

TCB scales the Wall of Sound festival at Fort Worth's Ridglea Theater

"...off the speaker cabinets at will and for bassist Bill Baird to duck-walk through the undulating crowd. Back downstairs,..."

April 14, 2006 Music Column by Christopher Gray

Sound Team

Record review

"...Happening Here" is an instrumental mesh of samples and Bill Baird's dubby bass; the clash of twinkling synth and..."

Nov. 25, 2005 Music Review by Audra Schroeder

Planet Rock

Austin, Texas, SXSW 2005

"...Buffalo Billiards, Thursday, March 17..."

March 25, 2005 Music Feature by Darcie Stevens

The 'Chronicle' Endorsements

Our picks for the Nov. 7 election

"...fence; Ankrum "question[s] the wisdom of building a $2 billion fence that can be scaled with a $10 ladder."..."

Oct. 20, 2006 News Feature

The 'Chronicle' Endorsements

Our picks for the Nov. 7 election

"...fence; Ankrum "question[s] the wisdom of building a $2 billion fence that can be scaled with a $10 ladder."..."

Nov. 3, 2006 News Feature

The 'Chronicle' Endorsements

Our picks for the Nov. 7 election

"...fence; Ankrum "question[s] the wisdom of building a $2 billion fence that can be scaled with a $10 ladder."..."

Oct. 27, 2006 News Feature

Fairness, Consistency, Safety

Rosemary Lehmberg defends her record

"...School, with [actual innocence clinic lawyers] David Sheppard and Bill Allison, to have their students come in and re-examine..."

Jan. 20, 2012 News Feature

Election 2006: Local Results

Democrats score a shutout in Travis and Hays

"...the Travis Co. clerk, Democrat Valinda Bolton beat out Bill Welch in state House District 47, at one stroke..."

Nov. 10, 2006 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Will Texas Be Safe for Romeos and Juliets?

Senate committee recommends not implementing federal sex offender law

"...seen. Dallas Democratic Sen. Royce West has filed a bill (see "This Way to the Big Top!") that would..."

Jan. 14, 2011 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Targeting Wrongful Convictions

Bills attempt to right the wrongs that put Texas at the forefront of wrongful convictions

"...Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence to cast votes on House Bill 498, by Rep. Ruth Jones McClendon, D-San Antonio, which..."

April 17, 2009 News Feature by Jordan Smith

12 Jurors Found Him Guilty of Murder. Gov. Abbott Thinks He Knows Better.

An Army sergeant thought he could get away with murdering a Black Lives Matter protester, and he might be right

"...testimony with other witnesses," said retired District Judge Charlie Baird, a former member of the Texas Court of Criminal..."

April 14, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Endorsements

Democratic and Republican Primaries, March 7

"...are always plenty of nonvoters available to fill the bill, in practice those registered voters active enough to vote..."

Feb. 24, 2006 News Feature

A Place at the Long Table

The complex, nuanced, unmistakable taste of Juneteenth, 139 years later

"..."big red ripe" watermelons and this one, for Mrs. Baird's bread, also unearthed by Wiggins:..."

June 17, 2005 Food Feature by Toni Tipton-Martin

Rock and a Hard Place

Twenty Dollar Vibe

"...Bukka Allen and Independence Day's producer, ex-Georgia Satellite Dan Baird. Yet for all the well-intentioned lip service Larson and..."

Feb. 13, 1998 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Primary Numbers

Crunching the numbers on who voted where in the 2006 primaries

"...but not enough so, campaign against bench veteran Charlie Baird, for the 299th District Court judgeship. The closest contest..."

March 17, 2006 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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