Playback: Guy Clark 1941-2016

End Transmission: Adios Guy Clark, and Transmission Events as we knew it

"...Guy Clark, a universally lauded songwriter who wrote with complex simplicity..."

May 20, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Jerry Jeff Walker Brought the Magic (1942-2020)

“Mr. Bojangles” author catalyzed Seventies progressive country

"...Hoge of Roky Erickson, Doug Sahm, and Jerry Jeff Walker onstage together locally at Gemini’s in 1977. There may..."

Oct. 24, 2020 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Gary Clark Jr. Packs Antone’s for Spotify Exclusive Event

Homegrown bluesman debuts This Land

"...Monday night at Antone’s when a roomful of Gary Clark Jr. fans found themselves on the happy end of..."

Feb. 12, 2019 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Jerry Jeff Walker in a New Key

“I got a real bad sore throat and the rest is history”

"...on Saturday night at the Paramount Theatre, Jerry Jeff Walker shuffled onstage gingerly and took a seat alongside his..."

March 26, 2018 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Jerry Jeff Walker Brought the Magic

"Mr. Bojangles" author catalyzes the Seventies progressive country movement.

"...Hoge of Roky Erickson, Doug Sahm, and Jerry Jeff Walker onstage together locally at Gemini's in 1977. There may..."

Oct. 30, 2020 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Gary Clark Jr. Added to Perform Stevie Ray Vaughan Tribute at the CMT Music Awards

Austin blues superstar joins the CBS broadcast this Sunday

"...blues talent pool. Exclusively announced here, Antone’s-grown superstar Gary Clark Jr. will perform a tribute to the late Texas..."

March 31, 2023 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

The 38th Annual Austin Music Awards Deliver the Guy Clark Standard

“Stuff That Works” – GA floor, sleek runtime, winner sets, funny hosts

"...been the back-to-basics theme song for the evening: Guy Clark’s “Stuff That Works.”..."

March 12, 2020 Music Post by Doug Freeman

How the West Was Sung

The Newton Boys Soundtrack: An Oral History

"...Clark Walker: The Newton Boys writer/producer..."

March 20, 1998 Music Feature

No Lonesome Tune

Retiring the dean of Texas songwriters? Fat chance.

"...He hasn't lived in Texas for decades, but Guy Clark is still considered the dean of Texas songwriters. A..."

Sept. 12, 2008 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Slacker, the Map

It's been over a decade since Slacker premiered at the Dobie Theater. Since then, the lifestyle it celebrated is largely gone, along with the locations it helped make famous. In this "Slacker map," we look at what's disappeared and what's endured.

"...Slacker cameraman Clark Walker wrote -- also in the Slacker book --..."

Jan. 26, 2001 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Viva Belize!

You may have to fly to Belize to see Jerry Jeff Walker perform these days; just don't call out any requests

"...few nights listening to legendary Austin singer-songwriter Jerry Jeff Walker...."

Sept. 7, 2007 Music Feature by Kevin Brass

Growing Up in Public

Richard Linklater's Road to The Newton Boys

"...on the set of The Newton Boys photograph by Clark Walker Racing up I-35, we're at our exit in..."

March 27, 1998 Screens Feature by Louis Black

We Were From Texas

Texas Triangle: Guy Clark, Susanna Clark, Townes Van Zandt

"...Guy Clark pushes a fading, black and white photograph across the..."

July 19, 2013 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Film News

What does Katrina mean for the Texas film industry? Plus, bidding goodbye to the Austin actress with the most beautiful eyes, Tomi Barrett.

"...Austin film community and knew this was a resource," Clark Walker says. "It's like when we made this film..."

Sept. 16, 2005 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Black Christmas

Although this horror remake isn't as suspenseful or emotionally draining as its influential 1974 predecessor, the film almost makes up for that with its overriding weirdness.

"...partner James Wong were tackling a remake of Bob Clark's much-loved 1974 sorority-house slash-a-rama, the recoil from the old-schoolers..."

Dec. 29, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Ain't Messin 'Round

Gary Clark Jr. kisses the sky

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

Oct. 12, 2012 Music Feature by Michael Corcoran

Page Two

Here in filmtown, 'Slacker' is on DVD (finally) and 'Louisiana Boys' is on 'SXSW Presents.' Meanwhile, despite the lack of a Hussein connection, the Iraq war is a triumph for the 9 / 11 terrorists and their co-conspirators.

"...In 1989, Richard Linklater, Lee Daniel, D. Montgomery, Anne Walker-McBay, and Clark Walker led the Austin Film Society gang..."

Sept. 24, 2004 Column by Louis Black

Food-o-File

More delectable hot dogs in Austin, several businesses that cater wedding receptions, and updates on chefs' changes in Austin.

"...off South First near Ben White. Owners Ann and Clark Walker are movie producers/ screenwriters in their real lives..."

Oct. 15, 1999 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

SXSW Film Review: Without Getting Killed or Caught

Guy Clark's life, entwined with his wife and best friend

"...that Nashville had no clue how to handle. Guy Clark may be a certified hall-of-fame legend now, but as..."

March 25, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Tobacco Road

"...MTV-breakout directors. The film will be introduced by screenwriter Clark Walker. For more info on the series (and more..."

June 17, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Steve Earle, Fresh Off Jerry Jeff Tribute, Deepens Songbook at Gruene Hall

Vagabond resilience & bristling resistance potently commune

"...Earle’s last four albums eulogize deep song tributaries: Guy Clark, Justin Townes Earle, and now Jerry Jeff Walker. Friday..."

June 27, 2022 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

'The Austin Chronicle' and Richard Linklater

The beginning of a beautiful friendship

"...run into Rick, Lee, and others, including D. Montgomery, Clark Walker, and Anne Walker-McBay at screenings and at clubs...."

Oct. 3, 2003 Screens Feature by Louis Black

It's Still About Time

A rare blues album rises from the dead

"...nickname “Little T-Bone” for his style reminiscent of T-Bone Walker, while Bowser’s boogie-woogie piano was equally influential...."

June 18, 2008 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

ACL: The Bloc Party

The ACL Aftershows.

"...Lamberts hosts a two-night one-man band festival, with Gary Clark Jr., Homer Henderson, Scott H. Biram, and John Schooley...."

Sept. 13, 2007 Music Post by Austin Powell

Page Two

If you want to cut government spending, legalize pot, plus more pearls on government spending (or lack thereof) and the Austin Film and Green festivals.

"...Sam Elliott), and Pieces of April. Local films include Clark Walker's directorial debut, Levelland, and John Schultz's When Zachary..."

Oct. 10, 2003 Column by Louis Black

Fellow Travelers

"...Clark Walker co-wrote The Newton Boys with Richard Linklater and..."

March 12, 1999 Screens Feature

Real Austin Stories

Austin's Exploding Documentary Scene

"...stunning: Vance Holmes, Tom Taylor, Henry Miller, Lee Daniel, Clark Walker, Paige Martinez, Susanne Mason, and more. So you..."

March 13, 1998 Screens Feature by Jerry Johnson

Shortcuts

"...The film will be introduced by Detour Film Production's Clark Walker. AFS's Tuesday Retrospective screening (June 24, 8pm, Union..."

June 21, 1996 Screens Column

Texas Titles in Toto

"..."Houston Kid," Guy Clark..."

Nov. 28, 2003 Music Feature

Taking Pictures

This year, for whatever reasons, Dick Holland writes, we have been blessed with photography books of great beauty and intelligence. Several of the leading figures in the canon of 20th-century photography are represented in this season's unusually rich outpouring, among them Eugéne Atget, Walker Evans, and Edward Steichen.

"...Walker Evans: The Lost Workby Clark Worswick and Belinda Rathbone..."

Dec. 15, 2000 Books Feature by Dick Holland

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