Austin's Hip-Hop Pioneers, in Their Own Words

The Austin History Center-archived rappers and industry innovators share stories

"...I joined the group, they performed at Governor Ann Richards' inauguration. It was really about positivity and not as..."

Sept. 15, 2023 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

The Chronicle Guide to the Marvel Cinematic Universe

As the Guardians of the Galaxy gather once more, every MCU film reviewed

"...Vin Diesel, Bradley Cooper. Starring Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Dave Bautista, Lee Pace, Karen Gillan, Michael Rooker..."

May 5, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Willie Nelson’s 90th Birthday Tribute Convenes Keith Richards, Snoop Dogg, Norah Jones, and More at the Hollywood Bowl

Two-night song extravaganza pulled stars from across generations

"...Spanning Keith Richards to Billy Strings, the occasion called for stoner sentiments,..."

May 1, 2023 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Raul's in Overdrive: "AUSTIN IS UN-MELLOWING OUT!"

In 1978, visits from Patti Smith and Elvis Costello plus the Austin Punk Scene’s first record could mean “AUSTIN IS UN-MELLOWING OUT!”

"...team of pub rock veterans he co-led with guitarist Dave Edmunds...."

Dec. 30, 2022 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...with the Bad Plus bassist Reid Anderson and drummer Dave King, Broken Shadows rejuvenates the music of Ft. Worth-born..."

June 25, 2021 Music Feature by Derek Udensi

Graphic Designers Tout the Tastiest Beverage Packaging in Town

Local beverage packaging designs quench our thirst for tasty graphics

"...hand-drawn illustrations of grackles, dogs, backroads, and even Ann Richards with a shotgun, to represent the brewery – plus..."

July 24, 2020 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

SXSW Unleashes Massive Film List

High-concept horror A Quiet Place to open fest

"...with his 2-year-old daughter in tow. Cast: Abbi Jacobson, Dave Franco, Charlotte Carel, Madison Carel, Jane Kaczmarek, Dewan Owens,..."

Jan. 31, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Spoon's Hot Thoughts Remodels the Locals' Art-Funk

Britt Daniel and Jim Eno talk about the rise of R&B in the band's sound

"...Platters," March 17). He's Charlie Watts to Daniel's Keith Richards. [inset-3-right]..."

June 2, 2017 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

SXSW Adds Speakers, Films

Buzz Aldrin, Kesha, Cory Booker, Cecile Richards, and more

"...Buzz Aldrin, Gawker founder Nick Denton, Planned Parenthood’s Cecilia Richards, and 16-time WWE champion John Cena. Plus, revving up..."

Feb. 7, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Doors Guitarist Robby Krieger Rallies

ROT thunderdome enlists some “Roadhouse Blues”

"...Pilots, Robert DeLeo, and a couple of guys from Dave Grohl’s band played. It was really cool: John Doe..."

June 9, 2016 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

15 Minutes with Elvis Costello

A few pages from an almost 700-page book – as told by the author

"...your appreciation for a range of American music. Keith Richards said the same thing in his book although he’s..."

Oct. 15, 2015 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Friday Picks & Sleepers

Obvious Picks and loads of not-so-obvious Sleepers!

"...to 1972, Paul Oscher has also recorded with Keith Richards, Eric Clapton, and Mos Def. He recently relocated to..."

March 20, 2015 Music Feature

Beethoven to Beyoncé

SXSW Music panels – topics over talent. Except they're also star-studded.

"...the finger at San Quentin. Mick Jagger and Keith Richards cut vocals for Exile on Main Street at L.A.'s..."

Feb. 27, 2015 Music Feature by The Music Staff

Guitar Pedals

Gas prices are down, so the boutique guitar pedal boom is up

"...Roses/Velvet Revolver drummer Matt Sorum. Taking a page from Dave Grohl's tome, Matt Sorum's Fierce Joy issued Stratosphere last..."

Feb. 6, 2015 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Public Notice: Get Your Meeting On

A roundup of civic events to start the year off right

"...for Fulmore and Kealing magnet schools and the Ann Richards School for Young Women Leaders is Feb. 6...."

Jan. 9, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Abbott: More Twitter Troubles

Gubernatorial candidate makes another social media gaffe

"...Wendy Davis, D-Fort Worth, will be their next Ann Richards. Maybe they should be hoping that her likely GOP..."

Sept. 20, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Brown Makes It Official

Former Dem County Chair Announces Run for Judge

"...crowd, and recalled his Democratic service in the Ann Richards campaign, in the youth-oriented 21st Century Democrats, as campaign..."

June 8, 2013 News Post by Michael King

The Priests of Syrinx

What’s in a Rock & Roll Hall of Fame anyway?

"...singalong, backed by Letterman’s Paul Schafer band with Keith Richards’ X-pensive Wino Waddy Wachtel as lead axe grinder, even..."

May 17, 2013 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

The Unknown Soldier

Bill Carter steps out from under the shadow of Captain Jack Sparrow

"...Patti Smith, and, of course there's one for Keith Richards to use at his disposal...."

May 3, 2013 Music Feature by Michael Corcoran

Cracks in the Ceiling

An extended Q&A with Ann Richards biographer Jan Reid

"...the People In: The Life and Times of Ann Richards...."

Oct. 25, 2012 Arts Post by Michael King

Austin Film Festival Unveils Complete Lineup

David Chase's 'Not Fade Away' opens fest

"...DOC POMUS - William Hechter, Peter Miller (Directors) ANN RICHARDS' TEXAS - Keith Patterson (Writer), Jack Lofton, Keith Patterson..."

Sept. 19, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Super Heavy Stones

Assessing the Rolling Stones' 2011

"...had a very, very good year. Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Brian Jones, Charlie Watts, and Bill Wyman revving up..."

Dec. 29, 2011 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Unchartered Waters

City Hall and citizen advocates look toward a new model of representation – is the seventh time the charm?

"...of its own, with specific expectations for racial representation. (Dave Richards, longtime Dem­o­cratic activist and one of the panel..."

Dec. 23, 2011 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Sex on Fire

Nakia’s epic first-hand account of 'The Voice' tour

"...Donald Fagen, Gregg Allman, Gladys Knight, Don Henley, Keith Richards, Dave Grohl, and so many more. Where’s my Sharpie!?..."

Sept. 8, 2011 Music Post by Austin Powell

Joan Jett & the Blackhearts/Rick Springfield/George Jones/Devo

"..."Be Straight," held their own among the Coasters ("Nag"), Dave Clark Five ("Bits and Pieces"), and, yes, "Little Drummer..."

April 1, 2011 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Best Beloveds

Molly Ivins' kickass boots are an ideal fit for prized actor Barbara Chisholm

"...Zach Artistic Director Dave Steakley was certain that he had the actor to..."

Jan. 28, 2011 Arts Feature by Amy Smith

Vinyl Ashes

A gray vinyl 7-inch with your exit songs?

"...Buck To Kick Around No More" by Buck Owens. Dave Norwood (the Gary)..."

Dec. 31, 2010 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Crossroads 3

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

"...sprouted Devo and spit Chrissie Hynde, while Youngstown birthed Dave Grohl and Robert "Kool" Bell. Halved by the Cuyahoga..."

July 2, 2010 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Shake Appeal

James Williamson's Raw Power is all in the mix

"...or two really big influences, I'd say maybe Keith Richards for his attitude and Jeff Beck for his guitar..."

May 28, 2010 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

DVDnds

"...• Early years MVP Keith Richards' lighthearted but sincere intro for ZZ Top and the..."

Dec. 25, 2009 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

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