The Luv Doc: Gone Soft

Has the Luv Doc gone soft?

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Oct. 7, 2016 Column by The Luv Doc

Birth of Western Swing, Death of Milton Brown

Chapter excerpt from the new book by ATX music historians Michael Corcoran and Tim Kerr spotlights the debt that the kings of country swing, Bob Wills’ Texas Playboys, owed to Texan Milton Brown and his Musical Brownies

"...of Thirties folk singers; Forties R&B piano greats Charles Brown and Amos Milburn; Fifties Austin label Domino Records; and..."

March 27, 2020 Music Feature by Michael Corcoran

Luv Doc: Crock-Pot Potpourri

In which the Luv Doc gives a one-word answer

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Dec. 16, 2016 Column by The Luv Doc

Luv Doc Recommends: “Live at the Nutt” with Matt the Electrician and Southpaw Jones

Nutty Brown Cafe, Saturday, May 22, 2004

"...the Nutt,” a new concert series at the Nutty Brown Cafe out on 290, a few miles shy of..."

May 21, 2004 Column by The Luv Doc

The Luv Doc: Crap Taste

The sweet deliverance of blissful apathy

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July 5, 2019 Column by The Luv Doc

The Luv Doc: Naming Conventions

A name with three syllables that ends with a breakup

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Dec. 27, 2019 Column by The Luv Doc

Faster Than Sound: Punk’s Not White at Black & Brown Fest

Austin punks of color shine at radical San Antonio collective’s second year, Mutual Feelings evolves on their own terms, and more music news

"...Amid online threats, San Antonio's second annual Black & Brown Punk Fest went off without a hitch, hosting 10..."

Sept. 6, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

The Luv Doc: Mr. Nice Guy

Sweet T is the name of an Irish boxer with fake front teeth and sleeve tattoos

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Oct. 20, 2017 Column by The Luv Doc

The Luv Doc: Three Yards

… is a shit ton

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May 20, 2022 Column by The Luv Doc

Luv Doc Recommends: PDAP Benefit with Kelly Willis and Patrice Pike

Antone's, Friday, September 12, 2008

"...skin. Open sores are messy, but finding a bloody brown bicuspid in your frozen yogurt is just fucking disgusting...."

Sept. 12, 2008 Column by The Luv Doc

Luv Doc Recommends: James Brown Live 1968

Alamo Drafthouse Downtown, Monday, January 21, 2008

"...their usual Music Monday series will be featuring James Brown Live 1968, a recording of a live, televised broadcast..."

Jan. 18, 2008 Column by The Luv Doc

Luv Doc Recommends: Heybale! Concert

, Friday, July 22, 2005

"...It’s tricky business recommending brown bagging in a space so close to the Variations..."

July 22, 2005 Column by The Luv Doc

Luv Doc Recommends: Marmalakes, the Frontier Brothers, Mother Falcon

Parish, Saturday, November 27, 2010

"...year contract (the kind of chump change that Mack Brown keeps next to his toilet). For such a meager..."

Nov. 26, 2010 Column by The Luv Doc

The Luv Doc: Just Exhausted

You might be the gardener

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March 31, 2023 Column by The Luv Doc

The Luv Doc: Running Late

The kind of unforgivable transgression that can ruin a promising career.

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May 7, 2021 Column by The Luv Doc

The Luv Doc: Love Is Blind

When you make a presentation you should have some visual aids

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Nov. 8, 2019 Column by The Luv Doc

The Luv Doc: A Lot More Alpha

The whole gender role system is built mainly on bullshit

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March 23, 2018 Column by The Luv Doc

UT Alum Laura Dunn and Her New Doc on Wendell Berry

After Green and The Unforeseen, it’s time to Look & See

"...For filmmaker Laura Dunn, the joy of making documentaries is in their unpredictability. She said, "The space where..."

Sept. 1, 2017 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Luv Doc: A Real Pleasurecraft

Ambition is not an admirable quality, it's a tolerable neurosis at best

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Oct. 28, 2016 Column by The Luv Doc

The Luv Doc: Keeping the Sparks Alive

What fresh hell is this?

"...Dear Luv Doc, How do you keep the sparks alive in senior..."

May 15, 2015 Column by The Luv Doc

The Luv Doc: Teenage Drifters and Truck Stop Prostitutes

"...Dear Luv Doc, Whenever I buy Neapolitan ice cream, my roommate eats..."

Feb. 10, 2012 Column

The Luv Doc: To Band or Not to Band?

Yes, you can do SXSW totally commando

"...Dear LuvDoc, SXSW is coming up and I can’t decide if..."

March 8, 2013 Column by The Luv Doc

Luv Doc Recommends: Randy Willis 15th Annual Pickin' on Christmas and Birthday Party

Dallas Nightclub, Saturday, December 18, 2010

"...Party, a live music concert benefiting the Travis County Brown Santa Toy Drive. For the price of one toy,..."

Dec. 17, 2010 Column by The Luv Doc

Luv Doc Recommends: The Austin Outhouse Reunion

Giddy Ups, Friday, April 9, 2010

"...who smelled like patchouli and dried urine and had brown teeth and a case of toenail fungus that belonged..."

April 9, 2010 Column by The Luv Doc

Luv Doc Recommends: Lebowski Fest

Stubb's, Friday, October 9, 2009

"...epicurean buzz of boutique brews like Fat Tire, Bootlegger Brown Ale, Sierra Nevada, and Firemans 4. Instead of gut-bombing..."

Oct. 9, 2009 Column by The Luv Doc

Luv Doc Recommends: Party at the Moontower

, Saturday, June 20, 2009

"...money is no object and you're really intent on brown-nosing pops (and don't mind pissing off your mom), you..."

June 19, 2009 Column by The Luv Doc

Luv Doc Recommends: SXSW Screening of 'Sweethearts of the Prison Rodeo'

Paramount Theatre, Saturday, March 14, 2009

"...rodeo culture: Will Rogers, Gene Autry, Lane Frost, Freckles Brown. Louisiana? Maybe alligator-skin boots? Throwing a Cajun in a..."

March 13, 2009 Column by The Luv Doc

Luv Doc Recommends: Billy Joe Shaver and Adam Carroll

Ruta Maya, Friday, November 14, 2008

"...– not vintage, but some faded, half-polyester turquoise and brown job that was purchased at a Montgomery Ward back..."

Nov. 14, 2008 Column by The Luv Doc

Luv Doc Recommends: Dog Sees God: Confessions of a Teenage Blockhead

Hyde Park Theatre, Thursday, June 19, 2008

"...so is apathy and pessimism. Ever wonder why Charlie Brown never gets laid? OK, besides the fact that he..."

June 20, 2008 Column by The Luv Doc

Luv Doc Recommends: Austin Reggae Fest

Auditorium Shores at the Long Center, Saturday, April 21, 2007

"...or otherwise. Sure, you can swim in the tepid brown waters of the Gulf or take a careful, meandering..."

April 20, 2007 Column by The Luv Doc

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