Bastard Sons of Johnny Cash, Hole in the Wall

Wednesday Night

"...a rut. Two notable exceptions were "Too Late", a Chuck Berry-ish number that chugs along like a countryfied version..."

March 17, 2000 Music Review by Jerry Renshaw

Ann Beretta To All Our Fallen Heroes (Lookout!)

SXSW Records

"..."Like a Riot" comes across like revved-up roots rock, Chuck Berry refitted with an SG, Marshall stack, and a..."

March 17, 2000 Music Review by Jerry Renshaw

Sugarland Express

Laying down the law on Mayberry's favorite twang-rockers

"...Andy Griffith Show always had a penchant for music. Mayberry mavens will recall the sheriff himself strumming an acoustic..."

Feb. 18, 2000 Music Feature by Jerry Renshaw

String Theory

Do-It-Yourself Symphony

"...Whether it's Chuck Berry's "Roll Over Beethoven" or the haute culture parody..."

Feb. 11, 2000 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Music Critics Poll: Desert Island

"...Song: "Johnny B. Goode," Chuck Berry..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Music Feature

Blow Harder

The use of horns in local rock & roll bands

"...an iron fist. As the music evolved quickly from Chuck Berry to Jimi Hendrix, horns found their already-small role..."

Nov. 19, 1999 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

The Next Wave

A comprehensive look at the emerging Rock en Español movement in the United States

"...the audience would accept it. We couldn't play the Chuck Berry songs, because it was too heavy for them."..."

Nov. 12, 1999 Music Feature by Melissa Sattley

Going Up

A profile of Austin’s pre-eminent honky-tonkers, the Derailers

"...rhythmically, it was country music. Buck Owens loved both Chuck Berry and the Beatles."..."

Oct. 1, 1999 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Reissues

Los Zafiros

"...Flamin' Groovies first emerged in mid-Sixties San Francisco, their Chuck Berry covers were entirely out of step with the..."

Aug. 27, 1999 Music Feature

Tributes

"...of Waters' signature group sound à la Little Walter. Chuck Berry pianist Johnnie Johnson also shines, but is featured..."

Aug. 13, 1999 Music Feature

Can't Hear Your Mama Call

"...(Eddie Cochran) And tradition doesn't matter: "Roll over, Beethoven." (Chuck Berry)..."

June 11, 1999 Column by Michael Ventura

Stompy Jones

"...to Ellington to jump blues king Louis Jordan to Chuck Berry to Keith Richards. Rock & roll. In fact,..."

April 30, 1999 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Record Reviews

Ani Difranco

"...James A. Lane), while Kim Wilson on harp, and Chuck Berry's pianoman Johnnie Johnson contribute some kerosene. It's Rogers,..."

Feb. 5, 1999 Music Review

Reissues

"...the Long Ryders. With chiming Rickenbacker 12-strings, pedal steel, Chuck Berry chops, and down-to-earth songwriting, they found themselves in..."

Dec. 18, 1998 Music Feature

Hot Line to Jesus

Edison's Speaking Phonograph

"...creeps," he says. "I can't stand to listen to Chuck Berry clean. I need buzz."..."

Aug. 28, 1998 Music Feature by Jay Hardwig

Day Trips

"...District becomes Texas' version of Bourbon Street with headliners Chuck Berry, Delbert McClinton, and the Fabulous Thunderbirds. 888/425-4753 or..."

Feb. 6, 1998 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Reissues

"...it's no wonder: Muddy Waters, Bo Diddley, Etta James, Chuck Berry, Howlin' Wolf, Willie Dixon, Little Walter, Sonny Boy..."

June 27, 1997 Music Review

Still the Greatest

When We Were Kings

"...Hackford (The Idolmaker, An Officer and a Gentleman, and Chuck Berry Hail! Hail! Rock 'n' Roll). Hackford believed the..."

March 28, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Sxsw

"...well as an intellectual side that you have to chuckle with. Album titles like 1991's soothingly thoughtful Well? and..."

March 14, 1997 Music Feature

Independent Yet Empathic

Jazz Legend Ornette Coleman

"...as anything by Beethoven, Louis Armstrong, Charlie Parker, or Chuck Berry, was born into a shotgun house in a..."

Nov. 22, 1996 Music Feature by Jeff Mccord

Roadkill

"...on mandolin and guitar. "It's going to be like Chuck Berry coming to town," Langford says of the impromptu..."

Nov. 15, 1996 Music Feature

Live Shots

"...eccentric range of covers ranging from Willie Johnson to Chuck Berry, Woody Guthrie to Lyle Lovett, and Dock Boggs..."

Nov. 8, 1996 Music Feature

Sin Like You Mean It

The Flametrick Subs & Satan's Cheerleaders

"...Every time. Just ask Amy Grant. I mean, even Chuck Berry, that old shit-eater, or the Rolling Stones.... We..."

Nov. 1, 1996 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

Live Shots

"...Frank Sinatra, Elvis Presley, Rosemary Clooney, Nat Cole, and Chuck Berry. The Weavers, before being blacklisted, ironically did have..."

Oct. 25, 1996 Music Feature

Ac/dc, the Poor

"...guitar bookend of the modern riff continuum -- Louis Jordan/Chuck Berry/Keith Richards/Angus Young. This time, I will rock! Jimmy..."

Jan. 26, 1996 Music Feature

Record Reviews: Christmas

"...should become chestnuts, like the Humpers' V-8 cover of Chuck Berry's "Run, Rudolph, Run" and El Vez's "Feliz Navidad,"..."

Dec. 22, 1995 Music Review

Texas Records

"...it's still damn fine. Primich evokes the aforementioned T-Birds, Chuck Berry, Bob Wills, Muddy Waters, Bo Diddley, Jerry Lee..."

Nov. 24, 1995 Music Review

Reissues

"...a modern parallel, think of Keith Richards' work with Chuck Berry on the Hail, Hail Rock 'n' Roll film..."

July 28, 1995 Music Feature

Crazed Geetar by a Southern Hipster

Guitarist Evan Johns

"...virtuoso? Across every H-Bombs LP, Johns has jumped from Chuck Berry choogles to honky-tonk weepers to mambos to the..."

June 23, 1995 Music Feature

Off the Record

OTR goes country with Mike & the Moonpies and Fire Relief: The Concert for Central Texas

"...Livingston, Bobby Bridges, and Greezy Wheels. Fight Club author Chuck Palahniuk reads from Damned at the Scoot Inn later..."

Oct. 21, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

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