SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...THE HARD FEELINGS: The whole blues/punk thing can get sloppy at times, especially when the..."

March 15, 2002 Music Feature

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...chops and robust vocals. Her latest, Crazy With the Blues, shows her to be an older version of Lucinda..."

March 16, 2001 Music Feature

Greg Beets' National Top Ten

"...2. Lollipop, Dog Piss on Dog (Amphetamine Reptile)..."

Jan. 10, 1997 Music Feature

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...A Farewell to Kings, hurricane muse astride Permanent Waves, dog and fire hydrant on Signals, modern art swirl of..."

June 25, 2021 Music Feature by Derek Udensi

Live Music This Weekend, Aug. 25-27

Your auditory agenda for the next three days

"...featuring firestarter MC G-Jet. – Kahron Spearman A Giant Dog Record Release..."

Aug. 25, 2017 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Let the Music

Garage punk Orville Bateman Neeley III crosses over

"...four-track machine. Until last year, he was A Giant Dog's powerhouse drummer...."

Sept. 18, 2015 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Ain't Messin 'Round

Gary Clark Jr. kisses the sky

"...As an 18-year-old recent graduate of Austin High, blues guitarist Gary Clark Jr. played the very first Austin..."

Oct. 12, 2012 Music Feature by Michael Corcoran

Metal: A Headbanger's Journey

Lots of information and finely honed arguments characterize this vicariously thrilling and joyous documentary that explores heavy metal’s many permutations and sheer endurance over the past 30-odd years.

"...with Jameson’s and set alight with a Lucky Strike dog-end – proved (and still does 26 years later) that..."

March 24, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Wop-bop-a-loo-bop

Little Richard, the pompadour himself, raps a little

"...LR: You mean "Poor Dog"? I love "Poor Dog." "Self preservation is the first..."

March 19, 2004 Music Feature by Jerry Renshaw

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Though many Green Supporters are Yellow Dog Independents like myself, and would never vote for a..."

Jan. 5, 2001 Column

Top 10 Decade/Local

"...3. K. McCarty, Dead Dog's Eyeball (Bar None)..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Music Feature

Postmarks

Letter to Isaac

"...be nothing more than a weary storefront in a dog-eared district. No doubt a clear sign of the need..."

Feb. 19, 1999 Column

Texas Platters

"...a Crime" so recklessly. The most encouraging aspect of blues-rooted bands like Big Foot Chester (or Jon Spencer or..."

April 17, 1998 Music Review

Post Marks

Muddying the Waters

"...sounds like Miss Brinsmade has a distaste for anything blues that is close to commercial, as evidenced by her..."

Nov. 7, 1997 Column

Scanlines

Disney's Animated Storybook: Disney's 101 Dalmatians

"...consultant, Dashiell, navigates the interface like a proverbial bird dog on a hunt. All the essential elements that have..."

May 30, 1997 Screens Feature

Record Reviews: Texas Platters

"...Disc One: Peter Case, James McMurtry, Joe Ely, Poi Dog Pondering, Son Volt, Sonny Landreth, Los Lobos, John Hiatt,..."

Nov. 29, 1996 Music Review

Reissues

"...a falsetto, McPhatter was gospel-influenced even when singing the blues; his style of singing is quite relaxed. The Drifters..."

Dec. 18, 1998 Music Feature

Texas Platters

"...life will ultimately lead: R&B, soul. Only rhythm & blues (note the blues) and soul that's a little Out..."

June 5, 1998 Music Review

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Putting a Leash On Dog Owners..."

March 8, 2002 Column

Better Too Much Than Not Enough

"...Austin's musical and songwriting elite. Gone is the white-boy bluesman of 1995's Needle Gun, an album whose growling, slide-heavy..."

April 2, 1999 Music Feature by Jay Hardwig

Here Are Your Winners for the 42nd Annual Austin Music Awards

Austin’s favorite albums, artists, and instrumentalists of 2023

"...A Giant Dog, Bite..."

Feb. 23, 2024 Music Feature by The Music Team

Your Field Guide to the 101 Essential Acts at SXSW

Scroll eternal through the best and buzziest artists at the fest

"...of the open atmosphere of post-independence Zambia to combine blues rock, funk, psych, and homegrown melodies for a regionally..."

March 11, 2022 Music Feature by The Chronicle Music Staff

Day Trips & Beyond: April Events Roundup

It’s a beautiful time of year to get your daytrippin’ on

"...Blues in the hills. A short distance from South Austin..."

April 1, 2021 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Nils Lofgren Gets Blue With Lou (Reed)

Songcraft: “Fictional characters with non-fictional emotion”

"...that really hits me, as the owner of three dogs, is “Remember You,” about the death of your dog..."

May 23, 2019 Music Post by Michael Toland

SXSW Adds 102 Movies to 2019 Film Festival Lineup

After Us, what else does the film fest have in store?

"...travels the humorous, visually stunning world of Competitive Creative Dog Grooming alongside the colorful women transforming their beloved poodles..."

Jan. 16, 2019 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

99 Luftballons (International Acts at SXSW Music)

South by Southwest by way of Sudan, Scotland, Colombia, and more

"...their hometown São Paulo, while fusing strains of primal blues and funk. Barros channels Etta James and Nina Simone..."

March 16, 2018 Music Feature

ACL Review: Jai Malano

Meet Austin’s new “Big Mama” Thornton

"...songs from 2015 debut Rocket Girl, a rhythm and blues affair boasting traces of full-throttled rockabilly and rounded out..."

Oct. 3, 2016 Music Post by Alejandra Ramirez

Thursday SXSW Picks

"...BJL infused soul shouting with the dirtiest of Delta blues and a decidedly punk rock ethos. Fans are still..."

March 18, 2016 Music Feature

SXSW Thursday Picks & Sleepers

S.H.I.T. – So Happy It's Thursday blurbs

"...Thursday Picks Dog Trumpet..."

March 14, 2014 Music Feature

Playback: FREE WEEK!

2014, you're up

"...2) A Giant Dog, "All I Wanted"..."

Jan. 3, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

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