Off the Record

Peering through the walls of Austin history to pay tribute to an original member of the 13th Floor Elevators and preserve Raul's rats

"...the pit scene for the Big Boys and the Dicks," recalls Chronicle senior Music scribe Margaret Moser. "There was..."

June 27, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Mudhoney

Reissues

"...era peerage, including the group's definitive cover of the Dicks' "Hate the Police" and 1990 Sonic Youth split-single scare..."

June 20, 2008 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Luv Doc Recommends: Great Guitars Rock for Van Wilks and Prostate Cancer Awareness

Antone's, Sunday, June 8, 2008

"...into the musical equivalent of looking at other guys’ dicks in the shower. Turns out your show isn’t nearly..."

June 6, 2008 Column by The Luv Doc

PIG ***KER.

Pigs and ***king. Oink.

"...writers to be alcoholics. Or for editors to be dicks, writers to be total flakes, and their excuses to..."

April 21, 2008 Qmmunity Post by Kate Getty

Wheelchair Epidemic

This Gallery Lombardi group show defiantly straddles divisions with singers behind the lens and guitarists behind paintbrushes

"...(primarily) unpolished results. The show features works by the Dicks' lead singer Gary Floyd – known for bringing hardcore..."

March 21, 2008 Arts Review by Nikki Moore

Shootin' Pains

"...understatement given that the Austin quintet comes armed with Dicks veterans Buxf Parrott on banjo and Pat Deason on..."

March 7, 2008 Music Review by Greg Beets

Off the Record

Greg Ginn and SST Records start fresh in Taylor, Possessed by Paul James stars as The Folk Singer, and KOOP Radio catches fire (again)

"...albums via acts ranging from Meat Puppets and the Dicks to Sonic Youth and the Minutemen, making the downstairs..."

Jan. 11, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Re-Re-Re-Re-Reopening Night

The Ritz: Talkie theatre, cowboy hangout, playhouse, comedy and punk club, Alamo Drafthouse Cinema

"...Saccharine Trust, and locals the Big Boys and the Dicks, was just the first of many experiments in high-decible..."

Nov. 2, 2007 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

The Life and Times of the Alamo and the Ritz

"...punk bill with Black Flag, Saccharine Trust, Big Boys, Dicks. Rivers of sweat flow down Sixth Street to pool,..."

Nov. 2, 2007 Screens Feature

The Journey of a Gun

Gun traveled circuitous path to Kevin Brown's hands

"...a suspect as "leverage," Vineyard wrote. In essence, gun dicks would investigate weapons violations in the same way that..."

Oct. 5, 2007 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Off the Record

Barreling down the Big State Festival and going to 11 with the Paul Green School of Rock Music

"...Donaldson moved to San Francisco in 1986 with the Dicks' Gary Floyd, forming Sister Double Happiness, and also performed..."

Oct. 5, 2007 Music Column by Austin Powell

Like a Moth to the Flame …

Barry Bonds, Jon Lovitz, and Bud Selig: A Match Made in Heaven

Aug. 4, 2007 Sports Post by John Hunt

Back in to the Vault

Reviving the Dead's latest from Rhino's vaults.

June 29, 2007 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Mighty Atom

Atomic City's Jim 'Prince' Hughes is punk rock daikaiju at a whole different level

"...Voltaire's Basement, the Big Boys at Liberty Lunch, the Dicks at the Ritz. Hughes was there, effortlessly moving between..."

June 8, 2007 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

Why Do Most Queer Flicks Suck?

And to think we could've spent the night eating in.

"...naked in front of puppies? We're just puppies with dicks." * "Look, let's get a Sofia Coppola things straight..."

April 1, 2007 Qmmunity Post by Kate Getty

The Chumps

"...to their local punk forbears with a cover of "Dicks Hate the Police," the Chumps jet on down to..."

Feb. 9, 2007 Music Review by Greg Beets

7 & 7 Is

7 & 7 Is

"...throw a fit, "Fuck the Pigs" knee deep in Dicks, while the already defunct Marked Men spin-off torches the..."

Nov. 24, 2006 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Proud to Have Voted for Kinky

"...do a much better job of running things than dicks...."

Nov. 15, 2006 Postmarks

Texas Platters

Live Shot

"...Labor Day weekend Saturday night – not at the Dicks' bookstore, but rather the next best venue – Red..."

Sept. 8, 2006 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Rock & Roll Books

Summer reading

"...(MRR No. 6 sported the arresting cover header "The Dicks: A Commie Faggot Band!??!"). Trying to encapsulate the entirety..."

June 2, 2006 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

Country Mile

Country mile

"...bad, get a load of the Shootin' Pains, the Dicks minus Gary Floyd and electricity but with punk nihilism..."

Nov. 11, 2005 Music Review by Christopher Gray

STB/Jerryskids

Record review

"...the genre the first time round. File between the Dicks and the Offenders when you add Mars Needs Women..."

Nov. 4, 2005 Music Review by Margaret Moser

People Get Ready

Excerpt from Kevin Phinney's 'Souled American'

"...around, and if we find them, we cut your dicks off?' Then, for some reason, he backs off and..."

Oct. 7, 2005 Music Feature by Kevin Phinney

After a Fashion

Stephen remembers Biscuit and tells you where to get a great hair cut for a great cause

"...did was take me to Raul's to see the Dicks and the Big Boys play. Afterward, Margaret introduced me..."

Sept. 16, 2005 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Biscuit Inspired a Sense of Joy in All

"...brother's band record their first live album with the Dicks. A year later and I was playing trombone with..."

Aug. 24, 2005 Postmarks

Making Biscuit

Punk icon Randy "Biscuit" Turner serves art 24/7

"...Another of Turner's old-school comrades Gary Floyd, of the Dicks, tackles the Biscuit mystique by simply calling it overwhelming...."

Aug. 19, 2005 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Dig'm. I have also played at the Boys Cellar, Dicks, and did a year of after hours at Midtowne..."

July 29, 2005 Column

Thanks ... But I Have Been Here Over a Decade

"...Dig'm. I have also played at the Boys Cellar, Dicks, and did a year of after hours at Midtowne..."

July 27, 2005 Postmarks

TCB

Bracing for SXSW, hailing the Dicks, avoiding the cow pies

March 11, 2005 Music Column by Christopher Gray

Cookbooks

Gift guide

"...to things called Armadillo Tails and Bacon and Beagle Dicks. She also promotes new margarita mixes developed specifically for..."

Dec. 17, 2004 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

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