Zakk Wylde Summons Black Label Society

Emo’s Friday headliner talks Oz, Pantera, Hendrix, and more

"...Osbourne any more. The bruising, blues-tinged metaler and his Black Label Society hammer through tracks from their ninth album,..."

Aug. 1, 2014 Music Post by Richard Whittaker

Eddie Stout Is a One-Man Historical Blues Society

On the eve of his Eastside Kings Festival the Dialtone Records founder remains doggedly preservationist

"...Young Eddie Stout wanted a record label of his own...."

Sept. 8, 2017 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Semantic Manipulations - Black Not Moderate

"...Dear Editor: The heading “Black Too Moderate” (according to Kennedy) [“Postmarks,” Oct. 7] implies..."

Oct. 19, 2005 Postmarks

Vacationing with Zakk Wylde

You and him kicking back and listening to Neil Young

"...Zakk Wylde, master shredder for Ozzy Osbourne, Black Label Society, and as a solo artist, found time..."

July 7, 2016 Music Post by Bryan Rolli

Off the Record

A prostitute-turned-pop-star exposes her Austin roots; Voxtrot readies for round two; and Rock City Icehouse goes to 11

"...missed Back Room, only without the bullet holes and Black Label Society vibes. "We're not trying to replace it,..."

March 28, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Danzig at Housecore Horror

Special Samhain set, plus Brian Posehn, Neurosis, and more

"...“Glenn has taken me under his [black] wings since I was a young upstart in the..."

July 16, 2014 Music Post by Richard Whittaker

Chris Jericho: From Y2J to 'Sin and Bones'

WWE superstar on touring and the next big things in wrestling and metal

"...start getting friends in high places, from Zakk Wylde (Black Label Society) to Marty Friedman (Megadeth) to Mark Tremonti..."

Aug. 14, 2012 Music Post by Richard Whittaker

Liberation and Justice for All

Black Panther William Lee Brent's Exile

"...direct result of my awareness that I was a Black soldier at war in a white-dominated society where, in..."

June 14, 1996 Books Feature

Los Coast Goes Country in Covering Gillian Welch’s Ode to Elvis Presley

“This has dramatically upended the lives of musicians”

"...Today, Los Coast premieres “Elvis Presley Blues,” a genre-shifting..."

May 6, 2020 Music Post by Kahron Spearman

Graveyard: Ungrateful Are We the Dead

Graveyard

"...the bark off the similarly galvanizing opening notes of Black Sabbath’s eponymous 1970 debut: “There’s a hole in my..."

Sept. 9, 2008 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Straight Out of Brooklyn

Austin Film Society highlights three films distributed by Factory 25

"...low-concept films and music have a home at the label. A new Austin Film Society series spotlights three of..."

Jan. 8, 2013 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Playback: Austin Psych Fest Peaks

The sixth annual Austin Psych Fest preps for a peak head trip

"...on our lineup, I would have called bullshit," glows Black Angels' singer Alex Maas, a member of the mysterious..."

April 26, 2013 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Picks & Sleepers

Sxsw

"...Freedom Records, Prescott has bounced back from their major label ball-dropping with 20 songs in 33 minutes of brilliant..."

March 20, 1998 Music Feature

Friday Showcase Picks

SXSW Music Fest preview guide

"...may explain why the mastermind behind this scrappy Austin label remains amiably stuck in reverse. The robotic retro-sounds of..."

March 16, 2007 Music Feature

Postmarks

Transportation and trash are heavy on the minds of readers this week.

"...have to worry any more about his preying on society...."

Feb. 4, 2000 Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...print. Decades ago John Henry Faulk successfully sued a blacklist service called A.W.A.R.E. for labeling him a Communist just..."

Feb. 8, 2002 Column

Further Reflections

"...A DAY IN BLACK AND WHITE..."

March 26, 1999 Screens Feature

Postmarks

Readers react to last week's cover story on the murder of Lauryn Paige Fuller.

"...Dear Mr. Black,..."

Feb. 25, 2000 Column

Faster Than Sound: Falling Into Levitation

With a new autumn time slot, Levitation finds footing as a Downtown “gaggle of bands,” Angel Olsen chimes in on new album All Mirrors, and more music events

"...Sarkis, who runs Levitation with booker Rob Fitzpatrick and Black Angels members Christian Bland and Alex Maas, recalls the..."

Nov. 1, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Cult of Personality

Insect Records head and Attack Formation commander Ben Webster has never been photographed with Red River mascot-to-be Butcher Bear

"...Beneath the black mesh between the Bear's pointed teeth, the shadowy face..."

June 25, 2010 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Complete Freedom

A profile of Bad Livers banjo player Danny Barnes

"...to the absence of government authority. 3.) A utopian society of individuals who enjoy complete freedom without government."..."

Nov. 5, 1999 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

1999 SXSW Music Festival

"...Houston's K-Otix, easily two of the hottest and most label-ready unsigned acts in the state. Closer to home, there's..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...the law of this state are a matter of black-and-white record. For my work on behalf of open government..."

April 18, 2003 Column

Dancing About Architecture

"...As you learned here last week, long-beleaguered local label Watermelon Records filed for Chapter 11 on December 31,..."

Jan. 15, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Texas Platters

"...tracks ("Zap" and "Emerald Eyes") found on Johnson's major label debut, Tones, the only difference being a second bitchin'..."

Oct. 30, 1998 Music Review

Postmarks

More tributes to Doug Sahm

"...Dear Mr. Black:..."

Dec. 3, 1999 Column

Record reviews Reissues

"...reggae's mad genius, Lee "Scratch" Perry, at his famed Black Ark Studio in Kingston, Heart of the Congos brought..."

Aug. 23, 1996 Music Review

SXSW Scares & Shorts Revealed

Late-night fare and short film lineup announced

"...The Black Balloon Director: Benny Safdie, Josh Safdie In New York..."

Feb. 8, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Malcolm, Movement, Memory

With subjects that range from Malcolm X to choreographer Alvin Ailey, Orlando Bagwell's documentaries depict the African-American -- as well as American -- experience.

"...riveting and perfectly titled profile of the complicated, charismatic Black Muslim leader who was assassinated in 1965 at the..."

Oct. 1, 1999 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Postmarks

Jesus Loves Hyde Park, Too

"...Dear Mr. Black: We read with great interest the article entitled "When..."

June 25, 1999 Column

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