As Charlie Jones Exits C3, He Traces His Journey From College Station to Founding ACL Fest

Leaving the music promotions empire he helped build, Jones begins his new events company, Four Leaf

"...are still there. My sister still lives there. My father, who recently passed away, still lived there. Great place..."

Feb. 28, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Austin Contemplates How to Make I-35 Suck Less

The past, present, and future of the man-made barrier through the heart of our town

"...at Black & Vernooy, the firm founded by her father, Austin architectural titan Sinclair Black. Father and daughter are..."

June 21, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Letters at 3AM: These American Dreams

Steve Erickson's novel 'These Dreams of You' is a profound and hilarious salute to family values and America

"...DeMille. In North Carolina during the Civil War, DeMille's father, 10 years old, watched his church catch fire: "As..."

Feb. 24, 2012 Column by Michael Ventura

Tony Visconti Part 2 (The Encores)

"...them, I’d listen to them anyway. They’re just magical records...."

June 23, 2008 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Devil in the Details

Why Is 'Talented Amateur Historian' Leon Day Obsessed With the Death of Ambrose Bierce?

"...papers, to do just that. Blanche Partington was the daughter of Bierce's friend J.H.E. Partington, a British artist. At..."

May 17, 2002 Books Feature by James McWilliams

By Any Other Name

The history of Austin's cherished landmarks reveals the extent to which chance plays a part in who among their namesakes we remember and which fade with time.

"...not found, or even visit, the capital city. (The Father of Austin was, of course, the Trotsky of the..."

Jan. 26, 2001 Features Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Termagant Homosexuals...

"...P.S. Bob, Lot did not give his daughter to the Sodomites. He offered them but the perverts..."

May 23, 1997 Column

Scanlines

"...a con-man who may or may not be her father. Bogdanovich knew this was a performer's picture and gave..."

Sept. 15, 1995 Arts Feature

Allegations of Mistreatment at a Southwest Key Shelter

The deportation complex

"...forced Blanca to flee to Texas with her 4-year-old daughter, the result of repeated rape by her brother-in-law, a..."

Aug. 3, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Playback – ACL Fest: Dad Rock Is Dead

Wrapping weekend one of ACL Fest on the eve of the second iteration

"...Her indie counterpart, Third Man Records signee Margo Price, planted her "next great country songstress"..."

Oct. 7, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Chicago Remixes Chicago

Founding keyboardist Robert Lamm’s gym kismet

"...RL: John Burke, the art director at Columbia Records, was just a brilliant art director, not that we..."

July 16, 2015 Music Post by Greg Beets

Heaven Tonight

Toss punk. Flesh Lights coin fast-rock.

"...Pentagon's repeal of "don't ask, don't tell," Austin's Twistworthy Records issued a piece of vinyl. Housed in a deliberately..."

Oct. 31, 2014 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Wednesday Picks & Sleepers

Wednesday night SXSW blurbs

"...voice in today's folk circles. Next week Gilkyson, the daughter of famed composer Terry Gilkyson ("The Bare Necessities"), releases..."

March 14, 2014 Music Feature

Crackpot Crackdown

Joining a long East Texas tradition, Jackson County DA Bobby Bell has convicted 28 black people on drug charges via manufactured evidence and railroaded trials. One small-town exile, her family, and a few neighbors are finally fighting back.

"...of jail," said La'Trinda Patterson, Rick and Joycelyn's eldest daughter. "This is how it is and this is how..."

Oct. 21, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...those successful blacks? Where are them preachers? And her father?..."

Aug. 16, 2002 Column

'The Unearthed Treasures Of The Lomax Recordings' Panel

Live Shots: South by Southwest 2001

"...Together with the legendary work of his father, John, Alan Lomax's prolific 62-year career ensures the name..."

March 23, 2001 Music Review by Greg Beets

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...TIFFANY ANDERS: Pedigree alert! Daughter of filmmaker Allison Anders, brand-new debut produced by none..."

March 16, 2001 Music Feature

Greil Marcus and the Mad Parade

In his book Lipstick Traces: A Secret History of the 20th Century, Greil Marcus explained punk to the world and created a bible for that music's true believers. As Austin theatre company Rude Mechanicals opens its stage adaptation of Marcus' book, the author talks about the Stones, the Sex Pistols, and the "mad parade" of history.

"...or don't have to do with music, whether it's records or books or movies or commercials or whatever strikes..."

Sept. 10, 1999 Arts Feature by Margaret Moser

American Hot Wax

This neglected 1978 American rock & roll film is a historical invocation of legendary deejay Alan Freed's life and cultural impact.

"...Fifties payola scandals (deejays were taking money to play records), and especially, the consequences of white kids listening to..."

Sept. 3, 1999 Screens Review by Louis Black

Postmarks

Turner Is Worthy

"...response to David Lynch's article on Russ Smith's Chocolate Records label ["Psychoactive Sounds," Vol.18, No.1], I must first say..."

Sept. 25, 1998 Column

Postmarks

Cars the Issue, Not Parking

"...My father ñ who is a Canadian vet of WWII ñ..."

Sept. 11, 1998 Column

Toast to an Artspace About Art

Pro-Jex's Tunnel of Art on Fifth Street Was More Than a Gallery, Much More

"...Liebowitz's portraits of Ann Richards for the former governor's daughter, and legislative composites for Texas lawmakers. Perhaps Pro-Jex's best-known..."

April 3, 1998 Arts Feature by John Spong

Dancing About Architecture

Elephant Parts

"...the Nipponese acts coming to SXSW (among them Buffalo Daughter, Cocco, Tengoku Jack, Muddy Frankenstein,Seagull Screaming Kiss Her Kiss..."

March 20, 1998 Music Column by Ken Lieck

SXSW Record Reviews

"...In 1981, CBS Records released Tutone-2, the second Tommy Tutone album. Ostensibly a..."

March 13, 1998 Music Review

Jack White Swings for the Fences at Austin Sandlot

Singer/guitarist/first baseman hits home run in post-arena show baseball game

"...studio owner and engineer also founded indie label Spaceflight Records, which represents a great deal of the local musical..."

June 3, 2022 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Sound Unseen Review: Zappa

or "The Impossibility of a Primer About an Obtuse Genius"

"...unwanted Top 40 hit “Valley Girl” began life as daughter Moon Unit’s plea/ploy to see her father – the..."

Nov. 16, 2020 Screens Post by Raoul Hernandez

Checking In: Lolita Lynne & Tito Larriva Wrote an Album Together

Father/daughter ATX musicos maintain during the chaos

"...one being I wrote this whole record with my daughter, Lolita...."

April 14, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

The Glam Punks of 70s Austin Get Up to Their Gypsy Tricks

The Austin Punk Chronicles, chapter two, part two: Glitter rock (1972-76) fades

"...like Ike Turner and Bobby "Blue" Bland frequented his father's barbershop next door to the 5-4 Ballroom, a prime..."

Jan. 24, 2020 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

As Millions Demand Justice, Texas Prepares to Take Rodney Reed's Life

Looking back at a long road of injustice for the death row inmate

"...Around dusk, Carol saw her daughter alive for the last time, giggling as Fennell chased..."

Nov. 15, 2019 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

SXSW Film Review: Amazing Grace

Two nights with the incomparable Aretha Franklin

"...in Los Angeles in January of 1972, Amazing Grace records the 29-year-old Aretha at the height of her musical..."

March 17, 2019 SXSW Post by Michael King

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