Dum Dum Girls

Auditorium Shores, Nov. 2

"...Eyes" sparkled brightly in the afternoon heat, with Kristin "Dee Dee" Gundred's smokey alto countered against falsetto harmonies. Pulls..."

Nov. 2, 2012 Music Feature by Abby Johnston

Dum Dum Girls

"...Dum Dum GirlsEnd of Daze (Sub Pop)..."

Nov. 2, 2012 Music Feature by Abby Johnston

Who Wants to Run A Coffeehouse in Austin, Texas?

Four local javamongers tell us what it's like

"...spend a lot of money. If you're going to pop into a coffee shop and spend like $5, at..."

Aug. 22, 2012 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Off the Record

SXSW news and carryings on

"...physicians." The rejuvenated trio's garnering support for the upcoming Lollipop, a heavily distilled version of the Puppets' spaghetti-punk fusion,..."

March 18, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Throwing the first stone for the Chronicle Music Poll

"...3) Jon Dee Graham & the Fighting Cocks, It's Not as Bad..."

Jan. 7, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

Meet n' Greet!

Who? Your new blogger, Lil' Roo!

"...name is Ricky, aka Ricky Roo, Tricky, Lil' Roo, Dee Dee Davinbrook, King Crab, Crank Master, Grumblecakes. You might..."

Jan. 21, 2010 Qmmunity Post by Ricky Hill

Off the Record

Coma in Algiers hand-delivers its goods, while Tia Carrera and Ignitor pay their last respects to Room 710

"...Nighthawk Jon Dee Graham offers a pay-what-you-will plan at his live shows,..."

July 24, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

Happy New Year, 1954

Pulling up the roots of rock

"...His Prestonians' "Rock the Joint," Stick McGhee's "Drinkin' Wine Spo-Dee-O-Dee," Jackie Brenston's "Rocket 88," Big Mama Thornton's original version..."

Jan. 7, 2009 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Festival International de Jazz de Montréal

"...like a "lily in the heat." "A Thousand Kisses Deep" and Cohen's adaptation of Lorca, "Take This Waltz," ended..."

July 4, 2008 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Critics Poll

"...Greg Beets Monterey Pop Tribute, Threadgill's World Headquarters..."

Jan. 4, 2008 Music Feature

Off the Record

Jon Dee Graham goes under the lens for a new documentary, Joel Laviolette culls spirits with Rattletree Marimba, and the new Austin Music Hall finally opens (sort of)

"...Jon Dee Graham (pictured) is the subject of a new documentary..."

Nov. 30, 2007 Music Column by Austin Powell

Ramones

DVDnds

"...live sound before they started undermining their music's backhanded pop appeal with reckless hardcore overspeed. Occasional sound dropouts are..."

Sept. 17, 2004 Music Review by Greg Beets

Critics Poll

"...Coletti: Prefuse 73/Aesop Rock/El-P, Anti Pop Consortium, La Zona Rosa..."

Jan. 3, 2003 Music Feature

Jo Dee Messina

Dreck the Halls

"...Jo Dee Messina A Joyful Noise (Curb)..."

Dec. 20, 2002 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

GVSB

Jazz Sides

"...and is cloaked in late-night ambience. The sassy, Paris-based Dee Dee Bridgewater gives a refreshing twist to Kurt Weill..."

Oct. 25, 2002 Music Review by Jay Trachtenberg

Austin City Limits Festival Picks & Sleepers

"...JON DEE GRAHAM: Six years into his solo career, ex-True Believer..."

Sept. 27, 2002 Music Feature

Up South

Austin MC Bavu Blakes takes it to the streets.

"...used to hold golf tees in our mouth and pop our eyes way out...."

Aug. 30, 2002 Music Feature by Chale Nafus

Ramones

"...become in the mid-Seventies. Yet beneath Johnny's chainsaw guitar, Dee Dee's hoarse "1-2-3-4!" and the late Joey's paeans to..."

July 13, 2001 Music Review by Greg Beets

Alt.Country Upgrade

Detailing the still-wet merger of Doolittle and New West Records

"...Festus, Missouri's pride and joy the Bottle Rockets; Austin pop-rocker Trish Murphy; and bluegrassy Chicago swingers Mount Pilot...."

April 14, 2000 Music Feature by Jerry Renshaw

Blu Sanders

Singer-songwriter gets lucrative

"...Zona Rosa gathering was no exception: Stephen Bruton, Jon Dee Graham, Kacy Crowley, Fastball's Miles Zuniga, and Lonelyland's Bob..."

March 3, 2000 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Jazz Sides

"...intriguing vocal combinations (French chanteuse Françoise Hardy and Iggy Pop!), unusual re-interpretations of standards (a hip-hop/reggae reading of "God..."

Oct. 16, 1998 Music Feature

Filling the Void

"...Jon Dee Graham didn't make things any easier. Eskey fell in..."

Sept. 4, 1998 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Working for a Living

Drummer Turned Booking Agent, Davis McLarty

"...to Reckless Kelly and Darden Smith -- McLarty can indeed be relied upon as Austin's single biggest source for..."

Dec. 5, 1997 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Epiphanies for the Blind

Who's Teaching Who at the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired?

"...for this generation of kids who've been raised on pop music. The singing begins. A boy we'll call David..."

Feb. 23, 1996 Music Feature by Mindy LaBernz

The Hard Line

The Hormones

"..."No Fun in the Modern World" scream with obvious pop constructions, but differ in Stegall's sneering, Johnny Rotten-by-way-of-South-Texas approach..."

Jan. 26, 1996 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Greg Beets/Alternative

"...9. Mobb Deep, The Infamous (Loud/RCA)..."

Jan. 5, 1996 Music Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...the kind of elliptical storytelling that has become so popular these days and though it suffers some consequential narrative..."

Nov. 17, 1995 News Feature

This Could Be the Last Time

[[questiondown]]Adios a Los Ramones?

"...After over two decades of pounding out this 1-2-3-4 pop noise, the world knows you did everything Green Day..."

Sept. 15, 1995 Music Feature

Crucial Concerts for the Week Ahead

The Point, Wild Heaven, Chris Acker, and more

"...jazz standards with a sense of humor and a deep love of the music.   – Michael Toland Chris..."

Jan. 3, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Faster Than Sound: Austin Bands for Bernie

Bands turn out for Bernie Sanders, plus a dive into the SXSW rumor mill and an expanded lineup for the Austin Music Awards

"...sets by Galen Ballinger and Grace Rowland of the Deer, the humbling folk protest songs of Jordan Moser found..."

Feb. 28, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

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