Crossroads 3

I went up to the Crossroads – and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – fell down on my knees

"...bristles its eternal love light as we walk into Buddy Guy's Legends the next night in Chicago. Austin underachiever..."

July 2, 2010 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

The Whole Bow

Alvin Crow fiddled it his way

"...hair is tinged with white and behind the early Buddy Holly-style glasses, the years only show when he smiles..."

Nov. 12, 2004 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Age of Aquarius

With a new production of the "American Tribal Love-Rock Musical" Hair, director Dave Steakley caps 10 years of making the Zachary Scott Theatre Center rock -- and so much more.

"...identified with them. The Who's Tommy and Love, Janis. Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story and Tapestry: The Music of..."

July 12, 2002 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

More a Man Than a Legend

Observing as the golden-throated Flatlander becomes a record-label executive

"...Endless Night was recorded on a Macintosh in co-producer Buddy Miller's living room...."

Feb. 25, 2000 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Miracle Man

When an actor's bio claims 14,000 performances to his credit, you rather expect the fellow to have some good stories. And Eddie Bracken doesn't disappoint. In anticipation of his appearance at a screening of Preston Sturges' The Miracle of Morgan's Creek, Bracken talks about Sturges, Betty Hutton, Hollywood, and hitchhiking.

"...with Betty Hutton anymore, merely because [Paramount Pictures head] Buddy De Sylva was using me to build up Betty...."

Feb. 18, 2000 Screens Feature by Robert Faires

Son of the Circus

Twistin' in the Wind

"...the legacy of their hometown's spiritual and musical muse, Buddy Holly. A sole album was recorded by the three..."

Oct. 2, 1998 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Dreaming It Alive

Kimmie Rhodes' Realization

"...better than when asked about whether Lubbock musicians feel Buddy Holly's shadow looming large over their own efforts...."

June 21, 1996 Music Feature

Bottoms

The Shiva Baby team reunite for a ridonkulously horny queer comedy

"...But what sets Bottoms apart from its predecessors in buddy comedy is its camp, which is closer to But..."

Aug. 25, 2023 Movie Review by Lina Fisher

Clerks III

Deservedly self-indulgent return to the Quick Stop where Kevin Smith began

"...There's Chewlies gum, Nails cigarettes, Mooby's cereal, the obligatory Buddy Christ sight gag (because it's not a Kevin Smith..."

Sept. 9, 2022 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Rent-A-Pal

Who doesn't need a buddy? (Even if they're a tape.)

"...character, but where the digital player is your unquestioning buddy - will always be there for him. Always...."

Sept. 11, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Day Trips & Beyond: February Events Roundup

February's full of fun

"...On the weekend of Feb. 1-3, The Buddy Holly Center in Lubbock commemorates the 60th anniversary of..."

Feb. 1, 2019 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Last Flag Flying

Three veterans embark on a road trip in Linklater's latest

"...burial. The two then gather up their other old buddy Richard “The Mauler” Mueller (Fishburne), who has traded in..."

Nov. 10, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Strawberry Letter 23

Cult soulman/guitarist Shuggie Otis returns from decades of mystery

"..."At the same time, I listened to Buddy Guy and he was playing like that in the..."

July 10, 2015 Music Feature by Thomas Fawcett

SXSW Interview: Bobby Bare

Saturday, March 16, TBA, ACL Live at the Moody Theater

"...of Robert Plant's current Band of Joy, including guitarist Buddy Miller. Bare can't speak highly enough about the whole..."

March 15, 2013 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

X-Ray Visions

Deep in the fifth dimension, Mark Ryan's Mind Spiders are cutting demos with Buddy Holly

"...but I also like old rock & roll, like Buddy Holly – a weird combo of old pop music."..."

Feb. 4, 2011 Music Feature by Audra Schroeder

Gone Gone Gone

The Head Cat himself, Motörhead’s Lemmy Kilmister, talks in his sleep.

"...LK: A lot of our stuff is Buddy Holly. We do a lot of Buddy Holly. He’s..."

May 7, 2009 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Day Trips

Take a ride on Capt. Day Trips' magical musical tour

"...Also on that airplane with Richardson was Lubbock native Buddy Holly. The gallery at the Buddy Holly Center in..."

March 14, 2008 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

TV Eye

The floodgates are opening with a whole host of premieres and returning shows

"...and premieres is a small gem, Rick Cleveland's My Buddy Bill (Comedy Central), which airs Thursday, Feb. 7, at..."

Feb. 1, 2008 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Bobby Keys

"...the next year, Keys was on the road with Buddy ("Party Doll") Knox. The other Buddy, Buddy Holly, was..."

Oct. 20, 2006 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Day Trips

Take the Texas music heritage tour and learn more about Texas' homegrown talent, such as Bob Wills, Buddy Holly, and more

"...Lubbock to set off tremors in the music industry. Buddy Holly is remembered with a statue and a walk..."

March 10, 2006 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Gimme Them Biscuits

Austin theatre's barnyard brothers are ready to take over TV – and the world

"...Longtime musical theatre artists Jerome Schoolar (Esther's Follies, Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story) and Allen Robertson (resident musical..."

Dec. 3, 2004 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Working-Class Hero

Is Michael Fracasso's Austin's best kept musical secret?

"...rock & roll noise. Someone once said, "He's like Buddy Holly if he went to college."..."

April 23, 2004 Music Feature by Dave Marsh

Shanghai Knights

"...and historical/geographical inaccuracies in Shanghai Knights, the martial arts buddy comedy set in Victorian England, are either an irritation..."

Feb. 14, 2003 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Dave's Decade

You'd be hard pressed to find a local director who has worked as hard for as long as Dave Steakley, and this list shows why.

"...Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story..."

July 12, 2002 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Christopher Paul Curtis

From Assembly Line to Literary Award Mill

"...well spent. In January, Curtis' second novel, Bud, Not Buddy (Delacorte, $15.95), won the Newbery Award, the plum literary..."

April 7, 2000 Books Feature by Martin Wilson

Hectic but Good

Profile of country / bluegrass singer-songwriter Jim Lauderdale

"...Charlie Louvin, Kelly Willis, Rodney Crowell, Mark Chesnutt, and Buddy Miller have all wrangled harmony and back-up work from..."

Oct. 22, 1999 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

The Nutty Professor

"...Russell Simmons' more energetic performers. Thus Klump's obnoxious alter-ego, “Buddy Love,” is born. But once the genie is out..."

June 28, 1996 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Review: Alchemy Theatre’s A Christmas Memory

Truman Capote's childhood reminiscences are a poignant present

"...past by 12-year-old Noah Griffin Brooks) who she calls Buddy and treats as a surrogate son. It’s hard to..."

Dec. 12, 2023 Arts Post by Jasmine Lane

Get Ready for the 2022 B. Iden Payne Awards

The full list of nominees before Monday's award ceremony

"...Clari Nice (Baker’s Wife), Into the Woods, ZACH Theatre Buddy Novak (Hedwig, Tommy Gnosis), Hedwig and the Angry Inch,..."

Oct. 22, 2022 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Day Trips & Beyond: September Events Roundup

Find fall foliage and festivities all over Texas

"...Buddy Holly’s Birthday Bash Sept. 7, Lubbock, ci.lubbock.tx.us/departments/buddy-holly-center/events..."

Sept. 6, 2022 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

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