The Last Rock & Roll Deejay

KLBJ cans legendary Johnny Walker

"...who attends school in Austin. Lounging on his beat-up couch in jeans, a Jefferson Airplane T-shirt, and no shoes,..."

April 13, 2007 News Feature by Kevin Brass

SXSW Picks and Sleepers

"...stock-in-trade of Seattle quintet Minus the Bear. Lead guitarist Dave Knudson twiddles his fingerboard like some exacting indie-dork hybrid..."

March 14, 2003 Music Feature

Take It or Leave It

Are the Strokes great? The Chronicle's Christopher Gray says no, but talks to them anyway.

"...They've been on Jay and Dave and Conan and SNL, and generated a pile of..."

Nov. 15, 2002 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Right Where They Belong

Raoul Hernandez goes on tour with the Flatlanders

"...Super-Glued on the breathtaking blond hooker towering toward the couch...."

July 26, 2002 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

SXSW Web Awards

An annotated list of this year's Web Awards winners

"...chat with Fox get a surreal session on the couch instead. Fox posts five new transcripts every Thursday...."

March 16, 2001 Screens Feature by Kim Mellen

A Man and a Half

Hanging with music industry legend Jerry Wexler

"...Flack, Aretha Franklin, Etta James, Dusty Springfield, Sam & Dave, Donny Hathaway, King Curtis, Dr. John, Willie Nelson, Allen..."

Dec. 1, 2000 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Postmarks

More tributes to Doug Sahm

"...the summer when I turned 10, my older brother Dave was drafted. I was devastated. He was my brother..."

Dec. 3, 1999 Column

Live at Liberty Lunch

The Neville Brothers

"...more nightmarish fantasies of waking on that nasty dressing-room couch with a splitting headache and no idea where you..."

July 23, 1999 Music Feature

Record Reviews

"...God bless Beck. A scant four years removed from couch-surfing and painting thrift-store signs, Mr. Hansen is now at..."

Nov. 27, 1998 Music Review

Dancing About Architecture

Balls to the Wall

"...Hollywood Records rep breathlessly puts it, "They got the couch!" Yep, who would expect a li'l ol' band from..."

May 29, 1998 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Exhibitionism

Chronicle arts reviews

"...air of disdain, as with the eye-rolling gal in Couched Women With Phone, and sometimes looking demonic, like the..."

Feb. 6, 1998 Arts Review

Record Reviews

"...the dry delivery of over-played singles from Sheryl Crow, Dave Matthews, R.E.M, Lenny Kravitz, and Jewel. Worse yet, on..."

Dec. 5, 1997 Music Review

Dancing About Architecture

¿Agua-Fest, Si?

"...you're a fan of the silver screen or a couch potato, you'll have a hard time avoiding the sound..."

Sept. 26, 1997 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Texas Platters

"...under its fingernails, but that's because Hancock, Chris Miller, Dave Biller, Bill Bratcher, Paul Skelton, producer Lloyd Maines, and..."

Sept. 12, 1997 Music Review

The Who Bettered, The Who's Best

Reissuing 30 Years of Maximum R&B

"...as their having broken contract with him (please read Dave Marsh's Before I Get Old for historical details), Talmy..."

Dec. 13, 1996 Music Feature

The SXSW Expansion Club

"...I'd gotten a picture of Ray Benson and SXSW's Dave Thomson standing next to each other. Maybe I could..."

Feb. 23, 1996 Music Column

The Year That Slipped Away

The 6,000 Albums of 1995

"...of Jerry Garcia, and I sank back into my couch, tired but comforted...."

Jan. 5, 1996 Music Feature

From Sideman to Soundman

Stephen Bruton

"...off to hiring good engineers like Jay Hudson or Dave McNair without whom he couldn't even unlock the doors..."

Nov. 3, 1995 Music Feature

Music Recommended

The Austin Chronicle's 14th Anniversary

"...on a lot of Top Ten lists. Bottom line: Dave Grohl is carrying on the Nirvana legacy - as..."

Sept. 8, 1995 Music Feature

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