Off the Record

From Cactusgate to Casual Victim Pile, the year in local music ends with the tragic death of drummer Bill Maddox

"...Not to be outdone, cosmic cowboy Doug Sahm received a monument on Doug Sahm Hill next..."

Dec. 31, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Fun Fun Fun Fest by the numbers and Asleep at the Wheel's Top 40

"...would've been the original cosmic cowboy's 69th birthday, the Doug Sahm monument, illustrated by Kerry Awn and located on..."

Nov. 5, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

The Music in Moving Images

Texas Music Extravaganza and the works of Alan Govenar

"...Antonio Sound, a performance documentary exploring the impact of Doug Sahm, Augie Meyers, and Flaco Jimenez. Post-film performers include..."

March 12, 2010 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Do the Right Thing

Call me Commissioner

"...Even more emblematic, when Doug Sahm died, I was in such a state of..."

Dec. 25, 2009 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Off the Record

Casting the annual ballot for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and paying tribute to poster artist extraordinaire Bill Narum

"...mediums, illustrating album covers for Stevie Ray Vaughan and Doug Sahm, designing classic show posters for Antone's and Threagill's,..."

Nov. 27, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

After a Fashion

Your Style Avatar gets operatic in tiger stripes

"...Friday was the Doug Sahm birthday tribute at Antone's. A bevy of hometown..."

Nov. 13, 2009 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Farewell to the Madness

Remembering Doug, the Dicks, Devo, and more

"...Between, tributes, panels, and posters, it seemed as if Doug Sahm was the most ubiquitous person at South by..."

March 23, 2009 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Off the Record

Paying tribute to the Mayor of South Austin, the Boxing Lesson takes one on the chin, and a historic occasion for the Continental Club

"..."Spiritually, he was cut from the same cloth as Doug Sahm and Clifford Antone. He was all-embracing and always..."

Aug. 29, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Chac-Mool

A rare glimpse inside the inner circle of accordion pioneer Esteban 'Steve' Jordan

"...imaginable, just the quirky detail egging on someone like Doug Sahm when he drafted Flaco in the recording studio..."

Aug. 8, 2008 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Indefinable Magic

Ernie Durawa's Monstas keep another grim demon at bay

"..."I lost my sister; I lost Doug [Sahm]; I lost my wife," grimaces the drummer. "I..."

Jan. 11, 2008 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Critics Poll

"...Moser: Doug Sahm, Doug Sahm and Band (Collector's Choice)..."

Jan. 5, 2007 Music Feature

Page Two: More Stars Than There Are in Heaven

Honoring those who helped create, and now tend, the legacy of Clifford Antone

"...This column honors Stevie Ray Vaughan, Doug Sahm, and Clifford Antone, as I hope many of..."

June 2, 2006 Column by Louis Black

Page Two: Praise and Lamentation

Saying goodbye and a final thank you to Clifford Antone

"...Texas if you don't have a lot of soul." (Doug Sahm)..."

May 26, 2006 Column by Louis Black

I Saw the Light

Clifford Antone, hardcore to the end

"...hours before the show, and the Hardcore band plays Doug Sahm and Slim Harpo in his honor. Now, it's..."

May 26, 2006 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Mr. Toad's Wild Ride

Out of Austin's primordial music past comes John Andrews with tales from the music hall of legends

"...like Johnny 'Guitar' Watson." That was a real compliment. Doug Sahm arranged most of the horns on that album,..."

Oct. 28, 2005 Music Feature by Bill Bentley

Naked City

Activists fight the rain to honor civil rights leader

"...the mural, Chicano blues musician Randy Garibay. Mentored by Doug Sahm, Garibay played in several bands before coming into..."

April 1, 2005 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Nowhere but Texas

A long, lost cosmic country artifact resurfaces.

"...rep was good, especially in Austin: He signed both Doug Sahm and Willie Nelson. Hell, he signed Aretha Franklin..."

Dec. 13, 2002 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Dancing About Architecture

Emo's employees quit over punk rock protest, the Noise Ordinance is back, as will be the Austin City Limits Music Festival, but not Russell Crowe. SIMS news and more.

"...is moving forward with his own current plan, a Doug Sahm memorial project geared toward musicians' physical health. Currently,..."

Nov. 29, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Never Mind the Bollocks

Ray Benson decides to cut a solo album

"...three years. It was in California that Benson met Doug Sahm and Willie Nelson...."

March 15, 2002 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

Friends of Dean Martinez

Seven and Seven Is

"...all anger-management manuals... Finally, what the Tortilla Flats' Play Doug Sahm lacks in the vocal department on "Floatway" and..."

Nov. 30, 2001 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

India Ink

Making posters for Soap Creek

"...to meet most of the musicians that played there. Doug "Coach" Sahm taught me it was okay to live..."

Oct. 12, 2001 Music Feature by Kerry Awn

Calling the Shots

Jesse Dayton is finally an Austin musician again after years of only being mistaken for one

"...Texas bands carry a unique cachet dating back to Doug Sahm, ZZ Top, and even Ernest Tubb. The latter-day..."

Sept. 28, 2001 Music Feature by Jerry Renshaw

Across the Desk

Recent releases

"...Doug Sahm, The Roots of Doug Sahm, Son of San..."

Sept. 14, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Dancing About Architecture

Our resident Marshmallow Peep relates the news and hearsay in and around the Live Music Capital...

"...the Asylum Street Spankers, the Gourds, and the late Doug Sahm. (Oh, before I forget, the petition to get..."

April 13, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Gasoline Dreams

Rounding up 2000 LPs.

"...expect from seasoned pros, while next generation hornman Dave Douglas (Soul on Soul and A Thousand Evenings) and tenor..."

Jan. 5, 2001 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Sad Stories and Steel Guitars

Tearjoint Troubador Ted Roddy's Country Soul

"...of Roddy's impeccable covers; when he wants to do Doug Sahm, it's "Crazy Crazy Crazy Baby," for Merle Haggard..."

Nov. 10, 2000 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Dancing About Architecture

The Gourds weren't Phishing for trouble when they covered "Gin and Juice"; the Meat Puppets have (probably) found a new home.

"...lineup, including former Pariah members Kyle Ellison and Shandon Sahm (son of the late great Doug Sahm), have been..."

June 16, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Decade Awards

"...10. Doug SahmAlbum of the Decade1. The Sky Is Crying, Stevie..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature

Music Critics Poll: The Decade

"...Texan: Doug Sahm..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Music Feature

More American Graffiti

"...Clark, Paul Le Mat, Mackenzie Phillips, Charlie Martin Smith, Doug Sahm. Trying to re-create the magic of George Lucas'..."

Dec. 3, 1999 Screens Review by Margaret Moser

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