Off the Record

Ashes to ashes: drying off and winding down after Fun Fun Fun Fest

"...of "Hells Bells" and Brian Johnson's gigolo strut for "Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap" through the cannonade of encore..."

Nov. 13, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

Happenings

Dec. 6-12

"...A DIRTY NUCLEAR DEAL Public Citizen, SEED Coalition, and Sierra Club..."

Dec. 7, 2007 News Feature

A Family Affair

Those Canadians are too damn happy. Must be the the donuts.

"...From the grave of the Unicorns springs Islands, Nick Diamonds and J'aime Tambeur's brand-new pop outfit from Montreal. Controller.Controller..."

Feb. 24, 2006 Music Feature by Darcie Stevens

Walk Like Cleto

H-town's Chingo Bling slings tamale beats

"...side Houston, the H-town underground, hip-hop epicenter of the Dirty South. So are the tracks full of chopped beats,..."

June 11, 2004 Music Feature by Joe Nick Patoski

1,000 Musical Kisses

Patty Griffin comes of age.

"...now a singer-songwriter, once leader of the great Loose Diamonds...."

May 17, 2002 Music Feature by Dave Marsh

Shawn Colvin,Austin City Limits, Thursday 15

"...in to wipe up the sweat and adjust Colvin's dirty-blond hair. And get rid of "boogers," laughed the performer...."

March 16, 2001 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

The Dead Club Crawl

Club hopping through Austin's musical past.

"...Zappa himself looking down from the stage, intoning a dirty story about pumpkins. His band followed that with a..."

Jan. 26, 2001 Music Feature by Ken Lieck

Dancing About Architecture

Sandy and Bob are almost done in, while Kirsty MacColl isn't so lucky, and Pops Staples goes onto his great reward. Dopey the Goat, meanwhile, becomes cabrito.

"..."Mr. Tambourine Man" and "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds," you always got the impression he hears things very..."

Dec. 29, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

SXSW Music Festival

Picks & Sleepers

"...? & the Mysterians' "96 Tears" and the Standells' "Dirty Water." (Red Eyed Fly, 10pm) -- Greg Beets..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature

Collectivos: Seeds Of Our Ancestors

"...highlight of the four "sweets." Remember Patrick Swayze in Dirty Dancing? Well, change the music and add tacaneo (heel..."

Oct. 29, 1999 Arts Feature by Barbejoy A. Ponzio

Record Reviews

Prince Paul

"...friends and family, and of course, husband Johnny. Opener "Diamonds in the Rough" re-introduces the Carter Family classic and..."

May 14, 1999 Music Review

Texas Platters

"...these not-so-young bands have the kind of lowdown and dirty teenage disregard for convention that makes their music pump..."

April 17, 1998 Music Review

Scanlines

"...the Louisiana swampland in search of a cache of diamonds. The gals run into oil explorer Bob (Connors) and..."

Oct. 31, 1997 Screens Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...the ÒclassicÓ Bond of You Only Live Twice and Diamonds Are Forever. The stunts, the visuals, and miniatures, and..."

Jan. 5, 1996 News Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...the ÒclassicÓ Bond of You Only Live Twice and Diamonds Are Forever. The stunts, the visuals, and miniatures, and..."

Dec. 8, 1995 News Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...the "classic" Bond of You Only Live Twice and Diamonds Are Forever. The stunts, the visuals, and miniatures, and..."

Nov. 17, 1995 News Feature

From Sideman to Soundman

Stephen Bruton

"...redhead as she stomps her last cigarette into Antone's dirty concrete floor. The other Casino El Camino refugees mumble..."

Nov. 3, 1995 Music Feature

Dancing About Architecture

The Double Whammy

"...Morning Coming Down, a compilation featuring Calvin Russell, Loose Diamonds, John Gorka, and other Austin and non-Austin musicians. Next..."

Sept. 22, 1995 Music Column

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