Hurry Up and Animate

A closer look at the Riddlin' Kids look, courtesy of local animator Lance Myers

"...Gals Panic and Playdoh Squad frontman's art graces the cover of both Riddlin' Kids commercial releases, their Any Day..."

Aug. 2, 2002 Music Feature by Andy Langer

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...Saturday Sleepers..."

March 15, 2002 Music Feature

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...scene faves Ignorance Park. Denton's Riverboat Gamblers are no exception, busting punkish chord progressions and red-devil rhythms that plenty..."

March 8, 2002 Music Feature

Dancing About Architecture

That was the week that was in the Live Music Capital…

"...at age 58 that's giving those same people a deep sense of mortality. As a Beatle, Harrison need never..."

Dec. 7, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

They Got the Beat

Living the pop life in Austin

"..."pop" is not necessarily shorthand for "popular." Still largely overshadowed by the city's long-running roots devotion, the lingering effects..."

May 4, 2001 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

The New Rites of Spring

The Last Word in Instrumental Rock

"...It's an overly romanticized notion, the idea of every generation having some..."

April 27, 2001 Music Feature by Michael Chamy

Spotlight: Spoon

Screw indie rock -- Britt Daniel is aiming for the Top 40.

"...Spoon's two previous albums, A Series of Sneaks and Telephono, throw in the band's Soft Effects EP, and play..."

March 16, 2001 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

Gasoline Dreams

Rounding up 2000 LPs.

"...Oh sure, pundits, music editors, Nostradamus have been reporting its demise every year beginning in 1958, the day..."

Jan. 5, 2001 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Dancing About Architecture

The Austin Music Network changes administrations once again.

"...even have a camera! Roberts is taking things one step at a time, so viewers should expect to see..."

Nov. 3, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Dancing About Architecture

Jump on It skips a beat but keeps on keepin' on; Solid Gold 40 gives up the ghost.

"...people and families from all ethnic groups and all over Austin show up each week, which made for quite..."

Aug. 4, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

From Here to Eternity

The only punk rock band that mattered, and why they still do

"...aged well. Mick Jones is suffering from a serious combover, trying to deal with his vanishing hair. Paul Simonon..."

May 19, 2000 Music Feature by Jerry Renshaw

SXSW Music Festival

Picks & Sleepers

"...Ronstadt albums, J. D. Souther has had his songs covered by the likes of George Strait, Dixie Chicks, and..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature

SXSW Music Festival

Picks & Sleepers

"...Thursday Sleepers..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature

Pong

Pong bounces up from the ashes of Austin'd legendary Ed Hall.

"...the old-school computer table tennis, a simplistic Seventies electronic game where the controllers only move up and down. How..."

March 3, 2000 Music Feature by David Lynch

Dancing About Architecture

Bands seek out SXSW, SXSW searches for places to put them; the late (Liberty) Lunch gets later; plus all the news that gives us fits...

"...barbecue, but it was in ample evidence during his stopover in Austin last weekend. "That's the reason he wanted..."

Nov. 19, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Live at Liberty Lunch

The Neville Brothers

"...of visits I would subsequently make to Liberty Lunch over the next 20 years. The club made its mark..."

July 23, 1999 Music Feature

Jesus Gonna Be Here

Johnny Toxic

"...the most prurient-minded bastards, porn stars have occasionally crossed over into pop music with some degree of success. Who..."

March 26, 1999 Music Feature

1999 SXSW Music Festival

"...Moon (Sire), the Damnations TX are poised to take over the world. The album is an outstanding collection of..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature

SXSW Record Reviews

Built to Spill

"...Keep It Like a Secret (Warner Bros.)..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature

1999 SXSW Music Festival

"...Los Super Seven, to many Texans it was long overdue. Ely is one of the true gods of Austin..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature

Drake Tungsten and His Boy Skellington

"...three of the LP's 14 tracks clocking in at over three minutes, a hail of riffs raining down over..."

Jan. 22, 1999 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Dancing About Architecture

Flipping Your Whigs

"...night, and that stuck in Taiter's craw. He glanced over at Porkchop, winked, and took a swing. Yankee-boy went..."

Dec. 25, 1998 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Reissues

"...Mercy Baby." When he was canned by Ward and replaced with Wilson, McPhatter signed with Atlantic. The Forgotten Angel..."

Dec. 18, 1998 Music Feature

Geek Chic

Software

"...of cool add-ons and utility programs for Windows. $50. Games..."

Dec. 11, 1998 Screens Feature by John Avignone

Record Reviews

"...follow-up would not be as gripping. It's sad to report, then, that with Middlesence, Rigby seems to have hit..."

Oct. 9, 1998 Music Review

Texas Platters

"...workout of "Stupid Blues." The latter tune, the most overt homage to Jimi Hendrix that Brown has ever recorded,..."

Sept. 11, 1998 Music Review

Filling the Void

"...When Matt Eskey founded Freedom Records just over three years ago, he knew the music business was..."

Sept. 4, 1998 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Dancing About Architecture

The Party Never Stops!

"...in the Super 8 economy lodging chain (preferred by independent film producers the world over). Not only am I..."

April 3, 1998 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Picks & Sleepers

Sxsw

"...South by Southwest is a game of numbers: approximately 845 showcases/bands, divided by five nights,..."

March 20, 1998 Music Feature

Everything Old is New Again

The Year in Albums

"...the chasm between these two exploding subcultures wasn't so deep that good old American Yank punks like the Ramones,..."

Jan. 9, 1998 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

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