Dancing About Architecture

A Fond Farewell to the Texas Tornado himself, Doug Sahm.

"...knew that Tex-Mex legend and friend of the club Doug Sahm had died. The club's caricature of Sahm had..."

Nov. 26, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Faster Than Sound: The Musicians at the Center of UT's "Eyes of Texas" Debacle

Inside the Longhorn Band's first-ever Black student group, LHBlacks.

"...makeup of 5.2% Black students. Upon joining, junior Imani Taylor remembers an older peer informing her she was the..."

Nov. 13, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Austin Music Awards Show Performers 1983-2016

Every AMA performance lineup of the past 34 years

"...Lou Ann Barton, Marcia Ball & Angela Strehli with Doug Sahm & the Westside Horns..."

March 3, 2017 Features Feature

Be Real

The Bottle Rockets cut one helluva tribute to Doug Sahm.

"...Think of Doug Sahm and you think of Texas. Sure, there was..."

Feb. 15, 2002 Music Feature by Jerry Renshaw

Cumulative Staff Box

"...Claps, Martha Grenon, Ben Davis, Diana DeFrancesco, Ben Plimpton, Taylor Holland..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature by Nick Barbaro

Picks & Sleepers

Sxsw

"...Wave, and the unspeakable antics of inspirational frontman Bob Taylor. While last year's Ventriloquist Conartist (Framed) showed the band's..."

March 20, 1998 Music Feature

SXSW Thursday Picks & Sleepers

S.H.I.T. – So Happy It's Thursday blurbs

"...remains a marvel. Toke 'em if you got 'em. Doug Freeman Empress Of..."

March 14, 2014 Music Feature

Designated Drummer

Drummer Ernie Durawa's Way of Knowledge.

"...is another homeboy, a skinny, fast-talking guitar player named Doug Sahm. Durawa already knew Sahm; they'd met downtown at..."

May 23, 2003 Music Feature by Bill Bentley

More Than Just the Facts, Ma'am

The Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum's exhibition on Davy Crockett features a short stage show with the hero of the Alamo appearing live and in person. The two Austin actors who alternate in the show describe how they bring that King of the Wild Frontier to life day in and day out.

"..."Well, Davy was never really a colonel," amends Douglas Taylor, scratching at his newly thick sideburns. "Although he..."

June 14, 2002 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Two APD Officers Indicted for Murder in 2019 Shooting of Mauris DeSilva

Death led to calls for better mental health crisis response

"...At the time of the shooting, Officers Christopher Taylor and Karl Krycia had both been with the Austin..."

Aug. 27, 2021 News Post by Austin Sanders

Critics Poll

"...OKKERVIL RIVER Austin City Limits taping (Doug Freeman)..."

Jan. 1, 2010 Music Feature

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...Mary, this bona fide women's night rates a 10/10. – Morgan-Taylor Thomas Matthew Logan Vasquez Birthday Bash..."

July 9, 2021 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...a country anthem complete with bleating backing, and Ranger Doug joins in to duet on "Many Moons Ago."..."

March 19, 2021 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

SXSW Announces Film Lineup

Edgar Wright's Baby Driver, Ben Wheatley's Free Fire, and more

"...Babou Ceesay, Enzo Cilenti, Sam Riley, Michael Smiley, Noah Taylor (U.S. Premiere)..."

Jan. 31, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Who Let the Dogs Out?

A playlist for the dog days of summer

"...retrospective knowing that he couldn't escape its clutching maw. – Doug Freeman "Can Your Pussy Do the Dog?," the Cramps..."

July 17, 2015 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Saturday-Sunday SXSW Live Shots

Saturday night SXSW showcase reviews

"...beefy supporting players, took the stage, and middle brother Taylor Hanson started talking. And talking. And talking. After his..."

March 25, 2011 Music Feature

Wednesday Picks

"...Pangaea Bruce Robison has always come off more Opie Taylor to his brother Charlie's Eddie Haskell. It's worked well..."

March 7, 2008 Music Feature

Saturday Night at the Bookstore

The Dicks' Gary Floyd 20 years after Austin's first Punk Prom at the ArmadilloWorld Headquarters

"...the badly rutted gravel driveway separating the hall from Doug Scales' Auto Body Shop. Since it was early, there..."

May 12, 2000 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

1999-2000 Award Winners

"...6. Doug Sahm..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature

ACL Music Fest Sunday Listings

Sunday ACL handicapping

"...a sextet, lacing in banjo, trumpet, and vibraphone. – Doug Freeman Frank Turner..."

Oct. 8, 2010 Music Feature

Postmarks

Hey, who put a vegetarian in my aquifer?

"...Kudos are due for your November 26 tribute to Doug Sahm. In the midst of many moving essays on..."

Dec. 17, 1999 Column

Live Shots

"...Continental Club, January 11 photograph by John Carrico WILL TAYLOR & THE JAZZ MENAGERIE..."

Jan. 16, 1998 Music Feature

Why the Trial Over Mike Ramos' Killing Will Stay in Austin

Remember those fishy fliers?

"...The murder trial involving Austin Police Officer Christopher Taylor for his on-duty killing of Michael Ramos in 2020..."

Sept. 22, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Best Live Music Performances of 2018

The bands and venues that kept our critics on their feet

"...Doug Freeman: Paul Simon Farewell Tour, Erwin Center..."

Dec. 28, 2018 Music Feature by Greg Beets

SXSW Music: Jimi Hendrix Tribute

March 13, 2014. 26 photos.

"...King’s X frontman Doug Pinnick..."

March 14, 2014 Photo Gallery

Big Wheel Keep On Turning

Bluegrass, new grass, song grass, tropical grass – roll some Old Settler's Music Fest

"...I'm ready to get back into Son Volt." – Doug Freeman Carolina Chocolate DropsFri., 7:35pm, Bluebonnet stage..."

April 19, 2013 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Wednesday Picks & Sleepers

The blurbing of SXSW

"...which he delivers them. (Also: Thu., 1am, Valhalla.) – Doug Freeman Catherine MacLellan..."

March 19, 2010 Music Feature

Austin Music: What We're Listening to This Week

Hot Summer Nights 4 Mixtape, Y2, Witchcryer, Suzanne Santo, Hovvdy, and James McMurtry

"...of the 2:06, you can't help but hit repeat. – Morgan-Taylor Thomas Witchcryer's When Their Gods Come For You..."

Aug. 27, 2021 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Thursday SXSW Picks

"...exceptional set that rings more personal and revealing. – Doug Freeman..."

March 18, 2016 Music Feature

The Reluctant Celebrity

When you get caught between the moon and New York City, it's time to head back home to Austin

"...(see "My Children Are Becoming Heavy," Aug. 26, 2011). Doug Sahm rode the beautiful vibrations of "Mendocino" because he'd..."

Jan. 20, 2012 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

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