Off the Record

Another progress report from Red River, the return of Sixteen Deluxe, and Papa Mali's American beauty

"...on Friday, Dec. 4, with Coma in Algiers and Elvis, have rebounded over to Headhunters. Meanwhile, Transmission Entertainment has..."

Dec. 4, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

Point Austin: Angels Wanna Wear Our Red Shoes

If GOP dominoes refuse to fall, maybe the Dems can take advantage

"...for governor already campaigning for the GOP Award for – as the old "Limbo Rock" song had it –..."

Nov. 27, 2009 News Column by Michael King

Songs of Devotion

"...and Oaxaca, Grateful Dead acolytes STG finally became Blue Öyster Cult, their shelved debut from 1970 jamming online in..."

Nov. 20, 2009 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Danzig

"..."Am I Demon?" Danzig's voice has matured and deepened – there were abyssal fissures in his high end –..."

Nov. 13, 2009 Music Review by Marc Savlov

Danzig

He-Who-Shall-Not-Be-Named on Vampira and Hollyweird

"...an eerie masterpiece of previral design, and those eyes – hooded and hinting of midnight pleasures and dirty black..."

Nov. 6, 2009 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

Off the Record

Slow, Stoned, Rugged: A tribute to Austin's original cosmic soulman Rusty Wier

"..."He had that whole progressive and independent spirit – Slow, Stoned, Rugged," says Ray Wylie Hubbard, referencing Wier's..."

Oct. 16, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

After the Deluge...

Comes the fall flood

"...the occasional new arrangement. She also duets with Springsteen, Elvis Costello, Jeff Tweedy, and Rufus Wainwright to make things..."

Oct. 14, 2009 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

ACL Music Fest Friday Interviews

The onetime Texan humorist finally gets his due

"...Todd Snider 3:30pm, 
Austin Ventures stage..."

Oct. 2, 2009 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Restaurants Near Zilker

"...$=<$10..."

Oct. 2, 2009 Music Feature

Luv Doc Recommends: Fantastic Fest Michael Jackson Dance Party

The HighBall, Sunday, September 27, 2009

"...have shagged anything he wanted – sort of like Elvis or Louis the 14th. Somewhere around the ten thousandth..."

Sept. 25, 2009 Column by The Luv Doc

Corps de Garbage

Allison Orr's latest dance pays tribute to the working folks who take out the trash

"...focused on the movements of firefighters, gondoliers, expectant mothers, Elvis impersonators, dogs and their walkers, guide dogs and their..."

Sept. 11, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

This and That

FunkyBatz, Elvis, and more...

"...Elvis Costello and his latest aggregation, the Sugarcanes, will be..."

Aug. 26, 2009 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Journey Through the Past

Down the digital rabbit hole of the Neil Young Archives Vol. 1

"...their wedding day in Winnipeg, Canada, 1940, Edna Ragland – "Rassy" – beams, anything but self-conscious, while Scott Young's..."

Aug. 7, 2009 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Man Mountain and 'Sin City'

"...author describes the hastily assembled, short rehearsed Gram Parsons & the Fallen Angels tour during the spring of 1973,..."

July 31, 2009 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

March of the Flower Children

The last interview with Seeds frontman and oh-so-brief psychedelic Austinite Sky Sunlight Saxon

"...down low, resembling Dumbledore from the Harry Potter series – an aged wizard passing on his torch. With an..."

July 24, 2009 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Sanctified and Chicken-Fried: The Portable Lansdale

Lansdale is Lansdale, his ownself, sanctified in the blood of the walking Western dead and righteously readable

"...quarry read, compiling as it does Lansdale's best known – and frequently most disturbing – stories, every one of..."

June 26, 2009 Books Review by Marc Savlov

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

Squirrel-flavored potato chips, John Lennon's Elvis, and more

"...fourth quarter of 2008, according to the Nielsen Company – almost 80 messages a day, more than double the..."

June 5, 2009 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Showdown

Thin Lizzy, part two: “UK Tour 75” reveals itself as infinitely more ‘live and dangerous’ than the new “Still Dangerous”

"...of solid gold here. Best of all, the album’s R&B slicker, “Showdown,” rips like “boot boys” dashing toward the..."

April 29, 2009 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

DVDnds

"...reunion shows. The extra interview and banjo tutorial with Elvis obsessive Dave Day is a kick, and the footage..."

April 24, 2009 Music Feature by Audra Schroeder

Buddy Holly

"...My Heart"). Yet, Holly didn't hit his streak until Elvis rolled through town, resulting in the startlingly confident, rockabilly..."

April 24, 2009 Music Review by Austin Powell

Luv Doc Recommends: 12th Annual Buda Wiener Dog Races

Buda City Park, Saturday, April 25, 2009

"...tension mounts. Who will win? Scooter? Quasar? Dixie? Scamp? Elvis? Cowboy? Dapper Dan? Certainly not Darwin. Don't forget: There's..."

April 24, 2009 Column by The Luv Doc

Off the Record

Freddie's Place unplugs, crate digging for Record Store Day, the second coming of Arc Angels, and sitting stage left at Austin City Limits

"...for 25 years, beginning at the Hickory Street Bar & Grill, "but there's no way of doing music and..."

April 17, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

This Charming Man

Morrissey enraptured the Bass Concert Hall Sunday night

"...maybe even the evening’s host himself doing his best Elvis. First wave rock & roll transformed Austin’s dimly lit..."

April 14, 2009 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Off the Record

If a Downtown venue closes down for the Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays, does it make a sound?

"...attempted to cater to the event in past years – most notably the hip-hop bill of RJD2 and Dälek..."

April 10, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

Kingdom of Days

Bruce Springsteen doesn't call E Street pianist Roy Bittan "Professor" for nothing

"...laces up Springsteen's Working on a Dream (see "Phases & Stages," Feb. 6), which tops the E Street Band's..."

April 3, 2009 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

SXSW Film

Reviews and Interviews

"...Goodbye SoloNarrative Feature, Spotlight Premieres D: Ramin Bahrani; with Souléymane Sy Savané, Red West..."

March 20, 2009 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Rock and a Hard Place

Exploring the elusiveness of fame and the ethics of the mash-up in 24 Beats per Second

"...n' Roses, Lars Ulrich from Metallica, and Lemmy from Motörhead. For them, Canadian hard rockers Anvil were titans, the..."

March 13, 2009 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Texas Film Hall of Fame Slate Finalized

Billy Bob Thornton, John Cusack, and Dennis Quaid join the lineup for the ninth annual Texas Film Hall of Fame Awards

"...Boothe. Carradine's credits include collaborations with Robert Altman, MCCABE & MRS. MILLER and NASHVILLE, for which he won an..."

Feb. 1, 2009 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

The Teeners

"...San Antonio's Hacienda merged poppy Beach Boys with early Elvis Costello for its collection of sweet, retro garage rock,..."

Jan. 16, 2009 Music Review by Francesca Camillo

A Geezerville Mixtape

More of the best of 2008

"...Here’s one last look back at 2008 in the..."

Jan. 14, 2009 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

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