The Best a Band Can Get: The Story of Pussy Gillette

A scene veteran and a bass beginner coin the best band name in Austin – and the music's good, too

"...he first encountered in the Nineties, soon after the Dicks and the Big Boys – "bands fronted by gay..."

Nov. 19, 2021 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

The Luv Doc: Dogstar Dick

Maybe "Junior Johnson" could be the sequel?

"...is just a weird and wonderful place where Dogstar Dicks actually exist. I wouldn't obsess on it too much,..."

Nov. 5, 2021 Column by The Luv Doc

Fantastic Fest Nabs Latest Derrickson-Cargill-Hawke Horror Collab The Black Phone

Keira Knightley dark comedy Silent Night to close fest

"...NIGHT OF THE LIVING DICKS (Dir. Ilja Rautsi, Finland, Denmark, 2021)..."

Sept. 9, 2021 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

At Age 69, Veteran Barkeep Wisecracks His Place Into Local Legend

Happy birthday to Derven Rodgers, Crown & Anchor Pub's bar star

"...stage in here, and the Big Boys and the Dicks played. My best friend [Steve Anderson] sang in a..."

Aug. 13, 2021 Food Feature by Rachel Rascoe

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...EP saves best for last, though, taking on the Dicks with "Croy Hates the Police" retooled as a brooding..."

April 16, 2021 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...through the catalog of his alma mater, recasting the Dicks tribute "Gary Floyd" as oddly poignant psych folk and..."

April 2, 2021 Music Feature by Michael Toland

Austin Mushrooms With a View to the Future

Smallhold brings the fruits of fancy fungus to Austin

"...of these others, I note, look even vaguely like dicks. And all of them, including those phallic trumpets, are..."

March 26, 2021 Food Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Now Streaming in Austin: "Pussy Talk"

Kim Tran's crude, hilarious sex comedy turns the tables

"...men are taught to be so comfortable with their dicks and joke about them. I didn’t grow up in..."

June 17, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Music Awards Gallery, 2015-2019

"...Dicks Wheelchair Epidemic Tango at the 34th annual Austin Music..."

Nov. 26, 2019 Photo Gallery

Austin Horror Anthology Scare Package Comes Home For Other Worlds

Laughs and screams in Under Worlds center piece film

"...two gutbusters from this year's Fantasia, reincarnation laughfest Dead Dicks and the absurdist joy of Lake Michigan Monster (imagine..."

Nov. 12, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Luv Doc: Home schooling

As Confucius says, “There is more than one way to skin a cat.”

"...churn out more than their fair share of arrogant dicks. Our president is one. He might have struck out..."

Sept. 13, 2019 Column by The Luv Doc

Moontower 2019 Review: Jenny Slate

The internet loves Jenny Slate, and so does Austin

"...is as long as half a door. And their dicks are from hell.”)..."

April 30, 2019 Arts Post by Rosalind Faires

Evan Smith on the Secret of Texas Tribune’s Success

Founder and CEO on the present and future of nonprofit journalism

"...slogan: “We press you pretty hard, but we’re not dicks.”..."

March 13, 2019 News Post by Michael King

Queering the Archive With Kate Messer

"Your own culture is worth a memory."

"...the Big Boys and Gary Floyd's impact on the Dicks, in which Gretchen was in Meat Joy and eventually..."

July 5, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Beth Sullivan

Moontower 2018 Reviews: A Comic a Day

A schooling in stand-up from Notaro, Haddish, and more

"...gay after realizing that she really didn’t enjoy sucking dicks, which felt like an appropriate set-up for Haddish, whose..."

April 24, 2018 Arts Post by Rosalind Faires

Luv Doc: A Very Depressive Point of View

Contrary to our Idiot-in-Chief's racist desires, no one in Norway wants to come to America

"...Now, your knuckle-dragging alt-right shitbags and lockstepped Republican defenders-of-the-prez..."

Jan. 19, 2018 Column by The Luv Doc

The 2016-17 Austin Music Awards’ Texan Tower of Song

Thirty-five years of AMAs? More like 181 years of Texas on one stage, on one night!

"...McLagan, Martin Banks, Doug Sahm and sons, Big Boys, Dicks, Bruce Springsteen, ad infinitum. Make room on the highlight..."

March 10, 2017 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

35 Years of the Austin Music Awards

Living in a dream

"...Stones to the Big Boys’ Beatles, incendiary punks the Dicks regrouped in 2009, joined by Jesus Lizard howler David..."

March 3, 2017 Features Feature by Doug Freeman

Austin Music Awards Hall of Fame Inductees 1983-2016

Never before published list of all Austin Music Awards Hall of Fame inductees

"...The Dicks (09)..."

March 3, 2017 Features Feature

Austin Music Awards Show Performers 1983-2016

Every AMA performance lineup of the past 34 years

"...2009: The Dicks with David Yow, Roky Erickson & the Black Angels,..."

March 3, 2017 Features Feature

An Idiot at FronteraFest

Diary of getting a homegrown 25-minute play onto the stage for Austin's biggest annual performance festival

"..."Yeah. It's only for ideas. Don't draw dicks in it or anything."..."

Feb. 10, 2017 Arts Feature by T. Lynn Mikeska

SXSW Adds Speakers, Films

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

"...Coyanuscocksee D: Gary Ye Koyaanisqatsi, but with dicks (pls don't sue). (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 7, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Evil Triplet’s Career Opportunities

ATX punk pioneer previews heavy psych on “Get a Job”

"...the wider reputation of peers the Big Boys and Dicks. Asked what the retrospective means for Terminal Mind’s legacy,..."

Jan. 16, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Top 10 National Albums of 2016

Our favorite picks from across the country

"...9) The Dicks From Texas & Friends (Grackle Butter)..."

Dec. 30, 2016 Music Feature by Neph Basedow

Hickoids

"...Left Myself Today" with a rage bomb like the Dicks' "Dead in a Motel Room." A six-minute immolation of..."

Dec. 23, 2016 Music Review by Greg Beets

Get Greasy With The Greasy Strangler

Director Jim Hosking on your new cult favorite

"...a big deal that in our film there's some dicks."..."

Oct. 7, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Of Course, Music Is Never Your Sole Identity

But even what brings the music to you can be a part of it

"...But the other night, there was a small jumping..."

Oct. 5, 2016 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Riverboat Gamblers

"...an urban panic. The Austin punk elders cover 1980 Dicks blood oath "Hate the Police" on the B-side, which..."

Sept. 16, 2016 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

10 Freaks and Geeks to Redefine Austin Music

Local passion projects with singular visions

"...in 2010 with an ethos that sucks on the Dicks and Hickoids as forebears of confrontational and absurdist Capital..."

Sept. 2, 2016 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Wheeler Walker, Jr. Kicks Ass/Eats Out

Meet the LeBron James of country music

"...“Don’t any of y’all bring your fucking dicks for me to sign. That’s a lesson I learned..."

June 21, 2016 Music Post by Bryan Rolli

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