Record reviews 8/2/96

"...imagery and offbeat fantasy is far deeper; from the life-as-a-gun personification of "I Gave You Power" to the Eurythmic..."

Aug. 2, 1996 Music Review

Dancing About Architecture

"...the Lunch's importance to the centralized nature of Austin's club scene ("Try club hopping in New York or anywhere..."

Feb. 12, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Under the Big Black Sun: A Personal History of L.A. Punk

Punk rock as L.A. lit no less than Charles Bukowski and Raymond Chandler

"...the best bands – X, the Germs, Flesh Eaters, Gun Club – wrote lyrics rhapsodizing lives lived rough on..."

June 17, 2016 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Feds Raid Sixth Street Bars

Indictment against club boss includes money laundering, drugs

"...One of Austin's biggest club owners faces federal indictment today after law enforcement raided..."

March 22, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Kid Congo Powers & the Pink Monkey Birds

SXSW showcase reviews

"...a workmanlike set. As a founding member of the Gun Club, longtime member of the Cramps, and onetime sideman..."

March 27, 2009 Music Review by Greg Beets

Wednesday Picks & Sleepers

Handicapping SXSW 09 Wednesday night showcasers

"...7pm, Continental Club This isn't just any collective of regional musicians; it's..."

March 20, 2009 Music Feature

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Blurbing the pinnacle of SXSW 2006.

"...real deal, y'all. – David Lynch NEW ORLEANS SOCIAL CLUB6pm, Town Lake Stage @ Auditorium Shores In the wake..."

March 17, 2006 Music Feature

Rock & Roll Books

Any Old Way You Choose It

"...about those who worked with the blues form, like Gun Club, and how they in turn influenced today's creative..."

Dec. 31, 1999 Books Feature by David Lynch

Thursday Picks

"...9:45pm, Club de Ville If Brookline, Mass., native Eli "Paperboy" Reed..."

March 14, 2008 Music Feature

Transgender Dysphoria Blues

A “superior” golf club and Against Me! – common ground?

"...site outing the inventor of the “scientifically superior” golf club – Essay Anne Vanderbilt – who committed suicide before..."

Jan. 23, 2014 Music Post by Abby Johnston

Over Under Sideways Down

The resurrection of DJ Jonathan Toubin

"...is indisputable. We met in our school's anti-nuclear war club, but what bonded us was his "Deadheads for Peace"..."

July 27, 2012 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Reissues

"...Reagan was elected president and Gang of Four played Club Foot in Austin. The band took the stage, told..."

Dec. 18, 1998 Music Feature

Dan Patrick Excoriated Over Orlando Shooting Tweet

Lite Guv blames Twitter debacle on timing, not bigotry

"...of public opinion in the wake of the Orlando club shooting...."

June 12, 2016 News Post by Richard Whittaker

The Moaners

"...Opener "Heart Attack" is all Mark E. Smith and Gun Club 'til the snake-charming Dean Martinez guitar run takes..."

March 18, 2005 Music Review by Kate X Messer

The Ending Was Only the Beginning

Harry Knowles and others dissect No Country for Old Men's ending.

"...You're not alone. Slate's spirited yearly throwdown, Slate's Movie Club, devotes some time to No Country's last act here..."

Jan. 8, 2008 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Madeleine Leigh, HONK TX, and Eclipse Mania Leads Our Crucial Concerts

Find some sounds to match the celestial sights this week

"...Saturday 6, Continental Club..."

April 5, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Food and Music Strike a Chord With These Austin Chefs

We explore the link between the culinary and musical in anticipation of Hot Luck

"...on a guitar his grandfather got him from Sam's Club – a relic he still owns today. The next..."

May 25, 2018 Food Feature by Veronica Meewes

#ACreads: 'The Hundred-Year House'

Chat about Rebecca Makkai's ghost story/satire/mystery Aug. 25

"...chose The Hundred-Year House as August's Austin Chronicle Book Club selection for the back-to-school angle, and it's true that..."

Aug. 13, 2014 Books Post by Amy Gentry

Playback: Forty Nights

Forty nights of live music? Piece of cake.

"...anyone. With thousands of bands playing in hundreds of clubs every month, Austin's live music scenario remains such that..."

July 11, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Anne McCue at Continental Saturday

Australian rocker plays Austin

"...the hometown sound, so when the Sin City Social Club offered the Iron City Soul Shakers at 7pm at..."

June 4, 2010 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Chasing Amy

Painting lamps, chasing elephants, and singing with Alejandro Escovedo: Amy Cook jumps into the pool

"..."So I went to the Continental Club first. It was Tuesday night."..."

April 9, 2010 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Jingle Bell Rock and Blues

Two legendary Austin bands reunite for the holidaze.

"...easy. Most of the folks you see in the clubs are the hardcore fans and that suits me just..."

Dec. 21, 2007 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Luv Doc Recommends: Extravagasm VI 'Return to Eden'

Club Allure, Friday, October 26, 2007

"...deck wearing a Hawaiian shirt and carrying a tranquilizer gun and a jar of bacon grease. The “male and..."

Oct. 26, 2007 Column by The Luv Doc

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...production; I heard hints of Lee Hazelwood and the Gun Club, strengthened by J.R. Keyton's guitar playing (I think..."

July 30, 2004 Column

Only the Beginning

Wednesday Night SXSW "Sleepers"

"...the experiment an apparent success, there are 30 local clubs putting on Wednesday night SXSW showcases and some 150..."

March 13, 1998 Music Feature

Articulations

Showdown@Club de Ville

"...the show last week. The company was outdoors at Club de Ville, where they're staging the production, and gun..."

April 18, 1997 Arts Column

The Week in Protests: Now, We Have Bikers Who Love the Police

Police show force, arrest many, disturb Foster memorial, and more

"...show its support for law enforcement, a local motorcycle club staged a “pro-police” demonstration Downtown on Sunday afternoon, August..."

Aug. 12, 2020 News Post by John Anderson

Zack Carlson Cracks the Vault on Terror Tuesdays at the Drafthouse

Wild and weird movie expert on the underground horror phenom

"...Zack Carlson – original Terror Tuesday big cheese, Players Club International spokesperson, and man with enough balls to fill..."

Jan. 29, 2019 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

The Science Behind the Scientists

First U.S. tour includes two nights at Beerland, Oct. 5-6

"...on, and when you think of bands like the Gun Club, and Panther Burns, and Tav Falco, this recording..."

Oct. 3, 2018 Music Post by Michael Toland

SXSW Music Live: Bash & Pop

Replacements bassist ties one on

"...stage at the Hotel Vegas patio. “Never play any club that doesn’t stock your brand of booze.”..."

March 16, 2017 SXSW Post by Tim Stegall

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