Alejandro Escovedo Grinds Axes at ACL

Austin escapee kicks out the jams in his fifth taping for PBS

"...final taping of Austin City Limits’ 42nd season, Alejandro Escovedo once again commanded a three-axe assault, the volume dialed..."

Dec. 1, 2016 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Alejandro Escovedo – Not Slowing Down

Third annual Moody show on Saturday whips up a hurricane

"...Ten days into 2015, Alejandro Escovedo takes the ACL Live at the Moody Theater stage..."

Jan. 9, 2015 Music Post by Tim Stegall

Alejandro Escovedo: R-O-C-K with the U.S.A.

Iconic rocker’s love affair with the Austin, part two

"...It’s obvious Alejandro Escovedo took his time picking the acts both highlighted and..."

Jan. 10, 2014 Music Post by Margaret Moser

The Ballad of Alejandro Escovedo

Austin icon pulls off a marathon performance at the Moody

"...management with Bruce Springsteen has rubbed off on Alejandro Escovedo. The poetic, corazón-on-his-suit-sleeve Austin rocker staged a four-hour concert..."

Jan. 14, 2013 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Alejandro Escovedo on a Wire

Leonard Cohen’s Austin equivalent fetes the master poet

"...exactly constitute good timing, but in inimitable fashion, Alejandro Escovedo proved warm and gracious – gentlemanly. Now an Austin..."

Jan. 8, 2016 Music Post by Tim Stegall

Alejandro Escovedo Hosts Matt McCormack Benefit

‘I looked at the windows to see water coming through them’

"...On Thursday at Strange Brew, Alejandro Escovedo hosts a benefit for his daughter ShaShai and her..."

Feb. 5, 2014 Music Post by William Harries Graham

Alejandro Escovedo, Vagabond & Wandering Spirit

Iconic rocker’s love affair with the USA, part one

"...the Moody Theater, Austin rock & roll icon Alejandro Escovedo presents the United Sounds of Austin, a star-studded journey..."

Jan. 10, 2014 Music Post by William Harries Graham

Alejandro Escovedo’s Hurricane Honeymoon

Rocker’s Category 4 account: “I thought, We might not make this"

"...Alejandro Escovedo married Nancy Rankin in a private ceremony in Austin..."

Sept. 23, 2014 Music Post by Tim Stegall

Bowie, Escovedo, and the Brooklyn Boy

Bowie/Bolan/Lynott producer Tony Visconti strings up a Real Animal

"...of "Ashes to Ashes" on "Golden Bear" from Alejandro Escovedo's new Visconti-rocked Real Animal, it's no coincidence...."

June 20, 2008 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Review: Alejandro Escovedo, Echo Dancing

Rechanneling 14 catalog selections’ romantic existentialism

"...career revisiting, revamping, and remixing. Guitar-strapped, not piano-side, Alejandro Escovedo, 73, plies his familial trade longer than that, with..."

March 29, 2024 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Paper Cuts: Alejandro Escovedo’s Deconstructed “Bury Me” and Five More Songs

New Austin music picks from Geranium Drive, Soupmakesitbetter

"...new songs and music videos from Austin artists. Alejandro Escovedo, “Bury Me”..."

Jan. 12, 2024 Music Column by Raoul Hernandez

Alejandro Escovedo Album Review

La Cruzada (Yep Roc)

"...Crossing bridges back to the immigrant soul of Alejandro Escovedo's 2002 audio play By the Hand of the Father...."

Nov. 19, 2021 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Alejandro Escovedo’s United Sounds of Austin

January 11, 2014. 41 photos.

"...Escovedo pouring gasoline on his cover of Butthole Surfers hit..."

Jan. 13, 2014 Photo Gallery

Alejandro Escovedo Record Review

Burn Something Beautiful (Fantasy)

"...lone fiddle or cello to a 15-piece orchestra, Alejandro Escovedo always based his music on the sound of a..."

Oct. 28, 2016 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Javier Escovedo Record Review

Kicked Out of Eden (Saustex)

"...When Javier Escovedo pants, "I really need her! I gotta see her!..."

Feb. 19, 2016 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Graham, Escovedo Updates

"...Don't bother setting your Tivo. Alejandro Escovedo has canceled his appearance tonight on The Late Show..."

Aug. 7, 2008 Music Post by Austin Powell

Margaret Moser Tribute: Alejandro Escovedo

“Her love for the Velvet Underground and John Cale was the same as I had”

June 30, 2017 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Paradise

Ten years after Gravity, Alejandro Escovedo finds his "Paradise."

"...Records is longer than any three warm-up bands. Alejandro Escovedo, meanwhile, planted on the walkway out front of his..."

June 28, 2002 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Fantastic Journey

Alejandro Escovedo comes full circle

"...For the last 16 years, Alejandro Escovedo has been one of America's two or three greatest..."

June 20, 2008 Music Feature by Dave Marsh

By the Hand of the Father

Previewing Alejandro Escovedo's new autobiographical play, By the Hand of the Father.

"...de la Raza east of downtown Los Angeles, Alejandro Escovedo ventured into the world of theatre for the first..."

June 16, 2000 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

Gypsy Son

Former Zeros front punk and True Believers co-captain Javier Escovedo circles back to Austin

"...Which, in a spiritual sense, Javier Escovedo – former Zeros frontman, former True Believers co-leader, and..."

Feb. 19, 2016 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Rhapsody

Alejandro Escovedo pays tribute to 'Por Vida'

"...Por Vida: A Tribute to the Songs of Alejandro Escovedo ("Phases and Stages," July 23, 2004) isn't ultimately in..."

Oct. 1, 2004 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Alejandro Escovedo

Alejandro Escovedo

"...Alejandro EscovedoBig Station (Fantasy)..."

June 22, 2012 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Alejandro, Blaze & Townes Shake the Continental Club

Escovedo sets up Blaze duo Ben Dickey and Charlie Sexton

"...quite a while since I played here,” offered Alejandro Escovedo on Saturday, the second installment of his two-night, packed-house..."

July 2, 2018 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Once a Believer, Always a Believer

Alejandro Escovedo reflects on a triumphant 2012

"...2012 marked yet another stellar year for Alejandro Escovedo, who followed up Bruce Springsteen guest spots during South..."

Dec. 28, 2012 Music Post by Margaret Moser

SXSW Live Shot: Lou Reed Tribute

‘Real Good Time Together’

"...of a beast like this tribute organized by Alejandro Escovedo and Richard Barone that the constant turnover of artists..."

March 15, 2014 Music Post by Michael Toland

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Fusebox, Alejandro Escovedo, alexalone, and the Ballinger brothers lead our recommendations

"...at fuseboxfestival.com.  – Genevieve Wood Three Nights of Alejandro Escovedo..."

April 14, 2023 Music Column by Genevieve Wood

Why I Left Austin

Alejandro Escovedo's first-person account of leaving Austin last year after 35 years

"...a lot to do with us leaving (see "Alejandro Escovedo's Hurricane Honeymoon," Sept. 23, 2014). [inset-1-right]..."

Oct. 28, 2016 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Jeremy Nail Survives Cancer, Scales Mountain

Austin Music Awards performer previews May LP live

"...Jeremy Nail continues prepping his Alejandro Escovedo-produced My Mountain. After surviving cancer, Nail says, “What keeps..."

Feb. 23, 2016 Music Post by William Harries Graham

David Pulkingham’s Little Pearl

CD release happens Saturday at Strange Brew, 7pm

"...and playing guitar for musicians ranging from locals (Alejandro Escovedo and Patty Griffin) to ex-Austinites (Robert Plant). In 2011,..."

Aug. 28, 2015 Music Post by William Harries Graham

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