Hot Summer, High Stakes

A pot dealer comes of age in Dance With the One

"...multiethnic cast, the house party that believably mixes old-Austin hippies and skateboarding pot dealers...."

July 23, 2010 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Page Two: We Are the Walrus

... And other tales of circles unbroken

"...mostly with a wildly divergent audience ranging from old hippies and longtime rockers to both resurrected and nascent punks...."

July 9, 2010 Column by Louis Black

Austinites Asked to Do What Austinites Do Best

Weekend casting call for freak flag fly-ers

"...we're wanting specific "weird" groups around Austin. (zombies, bikers, hippies, burners, go go dancers, teen werewolves, etc.) We're trying..."

June 25, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Deep Relaxation

Eddy Current Suppression Ring's in no big rush

"...to turn off. Besides, we ain't punks, we is hippies...."

June 9, 2010 Music Post by Audra Schroeder

Remembering 'Easy Rider' and 'The Last Movie'

CinemaTexas program notes

"...romantic material: chunks of time spent on glinting handlebars, hippies solemnly sprinkling the earth with seeds at sundown, ghastly..."

June 4, 2010 Screens Feature

Not Necessarily Stoned but Beautiful

Are you experienced? The answer lies in Sony Legacy's new Jimi Hendrix reissues.

"...decade that produced it, the last to enjoy rock & roll in its purest youthful form, one without an..."

May 14, 2010 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Witty, Pretty People

The real deal on Austin as a reality TV casting mecca

"...Property Virgins, The Next Food Network Star, and Toddlers & Tiaras are only a few from recent memory. The..."

April 2, 2010 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

Harlem

Psychedelic pop bust

"...perfects that sweet-sour balance on its forthcoming Matador debut, Hippies, which, as evidenced by the band's Cover of the..."

March 19, 2010 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Harlem

SXSW showcase reviews

"...Soon" and "Gay Human Bones," from upcoming sophomore effort Hippies, rolled with classic R&B garage grooves, sounding as if..."

March 19, 2010 Music Review by Doug Freeman

Slanted & Enchanted

Matador Records magnate Gerard Cosloy turns the 'live music capital' into a Casual Victim Pile

"...debris. Scraps of countless vinyl records – irreplaceable rock & roll relics – are littered like shrapnel, the warped..."

Jan. 22, 2010 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Naked If I Want To

Magnum opus on one of rock & roll's Rosetta Stones: 1967's Moby Grape

"...become one of the great tragic fables of rock & roll, assuming almost Orson Welles proportions in terms of..."

Jan. 8, 2010 Music Feature by Louis Black

You Make My Dreams

Progressive blue-eyed R&B

"...My Hall & Oates Irresistibility Experiment had yielded good results...."

Dec. 11, 2009 Music Feature by Audra Schroeder

Latest UT-Aggie Matchup Is More Joke Than Game

How many Aggies does it take …

"...Farms boys vs. city kids. Hippies vs. rednecks. Democrats vs. Republicans. Tofu vs. beef. We’re..."

Nov. 25, 2009 Sports Post by Joe O'Connell

High Texas Rider

Before the Sir Douglas Quintet and Texas Tornados, the Lone Star State's voice of the Vox organ, Augie Meyers, was San Antonio's Lord August & the Visions of Lite

"...On the yet-to-be-compiled list of Top 10 All-Time Rock & Roll Keyboard Riffs, Augie Meyers is a lock...."

Oct. 30, 2009 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

After a Fashion

Stephen's Home Alone adventure was not at all like Macaulay Culkin's

"...crowd. And, no, the other guests were not aging hippies and social dropouts – they were some of Austin's..."

Oct. 9, 2009 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Beyond Austin City Limits

There's plenty to hear and see this weekend

"...good and cheap, and you can join the dancing hippies if you’re so inclined. Later, again at the Continental,..."

Sept. 30, 2009 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Prudish, Repressed Teetotaler Idiot

"...pill-popping loud-mouthed conservatives, love Austin or leave it. We "hippies" moved here to get away from y'all so we..."

Aug. 10, 2009 Postmarks

Occupational Hazards

Close encounters of the clerking kind at Vulcan and I Luv Video

"...if he had somehow harnessed the strength of 10 hippies. And then, when he ran out of stuff to..."

Aug. 7, 2009 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

'This Ain't the Sixties'

"...pot bill than he could pay? Wake up, old hippies. Anyone who lived through it will tell you, "This..."

July 30, 2009 Postmarks

The Road to Woodstock

Muckraking at Woodstock!

"...a muddy field with nearly half a million acid-tinged hippies and leaves you yearning for simpler, more hopeful times...."

July 17, 2009 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Temple Stone

Japanese psych warlords Ghost won't be as illusive as their name suggests after Saturday's show at Mohawk

"...remains grounded in the traditions of Japan's original rock & roll awakening...."

May 15, 2009 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Food-o-File

Austin is drowning in coffee, and the Blue Bonnet Cafe is Still Cookin' After 80 Years

"...We have our bimonthly story meetings in coffee shops for convenience, and when we were gathered around a..."

May 1, 2009 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Gay Place

Gay Place is all splashy for Splash

"...HIPPIES ARE NOT HOLLOW One of my fondest and most-Austiny..."

May 1, 2009 Column by Ash Bell

Six Under 17

"...Super Pal Universe: www.youtube.com/watch?v=V6AqkwW62p0&feature=related..."

Jan. 16, 2009 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

The Kinks

In box

"...Else precursor Face to Face. Pop's New Deal, rock & roll's Great Society, births the Village Green Preservation Society,..."

Jan. 9, 2009 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Off the Record

Fun Fun Fun Fest kicks up some dust in Waterloo Park while Carlos Santana sets up shop in the Warehouse District

"...overshadowed the Cambodian psych-pop spectacular of Dengue Fever. Zeale & Phranchyze kicked out the jams with customized sneakers, mixing..."

Nov. 14, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Luv Doc Recommends: Keep Austin Young: Celebrating the Life of Danny Roy Young

Austin Music Hall, Sunday, October 19, 2008

"...with his colorful collection of friends: musicians, politicians, bubbas, hippies, and slackers. All came to eat good food, drink,..."

Oct. 17, 2008 Column by The Luv Doc

Harmonic Convergence

Threadgill's perfectly weds Austin's music and food cultures

"...Armadillo World Headquarters – the place where rednecks and hippies drank beer together, listening to Willie Nelson, Greezy Wheels,..."

Sept. 26, 2008 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Luv Doc Recommends: Austin City Limits Festival

Zilker Park, Friday, September 26, 2008

"...with that, but traditionally only the dirtiest of dirty hippies (not to be confused with people from Arkansas) can..."

Sept. 26, 2008 Column by The Luv Doc

I Smell T-R-O-U-B-L-E

The Continental's annual Elvis tribute slinks up

"...– the year I was in hysterics over two hippies who sat on the side and pantomimed every word..."

Aug. 15, 2008 Music Post by Margaret Moser

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