Margaret Moser Tribute: Jason McMaster

“She’s as metal as anyone – maybe even more”

June 30, 2017 Music Feature by Michael Toland

Toy Story

Dangerous Toys' Jason McMaster

"...songs or write lyrics about my dick anymore," says Jason McMaster of Dangerous Toys. Clearly, this Jason McMaster is..."

Dec. 8, 1995 Music Feature

Boy Toys

Dangerous Toys get re-dangerous

"...of state to celebrate this show with us," offers Jason McMaster. "We will have to postpone this 20th year..."

May 27, 2008 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Dangerous Toys Playtime Again

Saturday's Red Eyed Fly gig is now an annual holiday fave

"...as last year, and has been for looooong time!” Jason McMaster throws down the gauntlet for the Dangerous Toys..."

Nov. 29, 2012 Music Post by Margaret Moser

(Dangerous) Toys for Christmas!

Jason McMaster checks his annual (set)list

"...“They bring their kids!” So crowed Jason McMaster’s email about Dangerous Toys’ annual reunion – Saturday,..."

Dec. 5, 2013 Music Post by Margaret Moser

100% Texan

Kevin Fowler is among the brightest of the Young Texas rising stars.

"...Vocalist Jason McMaster might be talking about Dangerous Toys or Gahdzilla..."

Aug. 9, 2002 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Rent Party Blues

Are post-boom rents killing the Austin music scene?

"...sustainable live local music economy.The Wolf at the Door Jason McMaster isn't hurting for gigs. With his bands Gahdzilla..."

Feb. 14, 2003 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Exit Pole

Jason McMaster reflects on the passing of the Back Room

"...In the early Eighties, teenage Back Room rat Jason McMaster learned from the likes of Armored Saint, Saxon,..."

July 28, 2006 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Welcome to the Jungle

Metal and alt-rock collide and flourish during the Back Room's glory years

"...down habañero-infused chili with Jim Ramsey, Mark Olivarez, and Jason McMaster every Super Bowl Sunday. This was a place..."

July 28, 2006 Music Feature by Ray Seggern

Musicians on How Best to Employ City Funds Earmarked for the Local Scene

$3 million in HOT funds are coming. Now what?

"...fans to the artists in the local show context. Jason McMaster(Dangerous Toys, Watchtower, Broken Teeth, Ignitor, Evil United, Howling..."

Jan. 10, 2020 Music Feature

Dancing About Architecture

The war betwixt Dynamite Hack and Vallejo escalates, in truth and in fiction; Watchtower gears up to rock Germany's ass off; Hank's Roadside Cafe bites the dust.

"...like we're some great gods of prog-metal!" So exclaims Jason McMaster, referring to the promoters who have invited his..."

June 23, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Broken Teeth

"...Broken Teeth (Perris) In December, 1995, Dangerous Toys mastermind Jason McMaster reported he was finished singing about his dick...."

Oct. 1, 1999 Music Review by Andy Langer

The Ageless Climate of the Rock Star

Jason McMaster of Dangerous Toys: “I Don’t Regret Anything”

"...adding and shedding members along the way including founder Jason McMaster, Tim Trembly, Kevin Fowler, and Dirty Looks’ Paul..."

Nov. 30, 2011 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Dancing About Architecture

The Weak in Rock

"...Jason McMaster tells me that the Dangerous Toys new live..."

July 23, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Live Shots

"...Sixth -- at Babe's. There, SSIK and Dangerous Toy Jason McMaster was leading his new group Broken Teeth through..."

Jan. 14, 2000 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Dancing About Architecture

"...sometime this summer. Former Toy frontman and current GMCer Jason McMaster says that when the band toured in support..."

Jan. 29, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck

The Big Crapshoot

Tracking South by Southwest

"...Sunday night slot to a crowd of ten. Frontman Jason McMaster was at that point treating the band like..."

March 14, 1997 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Evil United

"...hardly a strain of amp-abusing heaviness Austin metal god Jason McMaster hasn't fondled, from the pioneering prog metal of..."

Aug. 29, 2014 Music Review by Michael Toland

Five O'Clock Land

Closing Encore Records is no walk in the park for Chuck Lokey

"...Derailers, Greatness in Tragedy, and a compendium of employee Jason McMaster's band Dangerous Toys. Even with the sale in..."

Jan. 13, 2012 Music Feature by Adam Schragin

Off the Record

KUT announces a new Cactus Cafe manager, plus this week at the movies

"...Austin's metal godfather Jason McMaster (Dangerous Toys, Broken Teeth) is getting a star..."

Sept. 10, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

Lifers: Rediscovering My Muse

"...features appearances by Marcus Cardwell, Carrie Clark, Bones DeLarge, Jason McMaster, Nathan Olivarez, MC Overlord, Shandon Sahm, and Don..."

July 29, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Dancing About Architecture

Austin leaves Ken Lieck homeless and fuming.

"...to hear about was Watchtower, right? Well, the metallers (Jason McMaster, Doug Keyser, Rick Colaluca, Ron Jarzombek) are scheduled..."

April 28, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Broken Teeth

"...the Road" making for another deceptively simple but brilliant Jason McMaster bottom-line lyric ("get your ass back on the..."

Feb. 12, 2010 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Broken Teeth

Texas platters

"...And given the way frontman and local hard-rock lifer Jason McMaster feeds off an audience, it may even be..."

Feb. 11, 2005 Music Review by Christopher Gray

Broken Teeth, Streetwalkin' Cheetahs

Texas Platters

"...keeps heads banging and fires burning. Dangerous Toy/GMC frontman Jason McMaster hangs up his bass to take on Bon..."

Oct. 11, 2002 Music Review by Jerry Renshaw

Lust for Life

Ahhh … the good old daze

"...Cartman, but rate -- hello! -- Austin's very own Jason McMaster very favorably...."

Aug. 11, 2000 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Texas Records

"...alternative chop. The look becomes them, especially main Toy Jason McMaster. Hey, there's a pic of him in the..."

Nov. 24, 1995 Music Review

Vinyl Ashes

A gray vinyl 7-inch with your exit songs?

"...really cheesy, but I'm not too distracted by it. Jason Gentry (the Ugly Beats)..."

Dec. 31, 2010 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Music Recommended

SPIRITUALIZED/SUPERGRASS Electric Lounge, Friday 20/ Saturday 21

"...on its hands on consecutive nights. Friday,ex-Spaceman 3 astronaut Jason Pierce flies in from another galaxy with his bubblegum..."

Oct. 20, 1995 Music Feature

Austin Music Awards Gallery, 1988-2007

"...Jason McMaster (center) and pals, 1995..."

Nov. 27, 2019 Photo Gallery

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