Saturday Sleepers

SXSW picks & sleepers

"...Miles Zuniga (as the oily Guy Fantasy) and utilityman Jeff Johnston, Small Stars could've easily stayed on the side-project/joke-band..."

March 18, 2005 Music Feature

TCB

Going Braless in city of Small Stars and smashed guitars

"...recruited a handful of local players – Landis Armstrong, Jeff Johnston, Matt Hubbard – to help bring his louche..."

Dec. 24, 2004 Music Column by Christopher Gray

Li'l Cap'n Travis

Texas platters

"...Reins" is the Crazy Horse centerpiece of Splendor. Bassist Jeff Johnston's ukulele heartbreak, "Let Her Dance," which slides into..."

April 23, 2004 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

TCB

Pink elephants, dancing waitresses, and setups only equal one of Austin's still-hidden treasures.

"...JEFF JOHNSTON, Li'l Cap'n Travis: "It seems like because everybody..."

Oct. 24, 2003 Music Column by Christopher Gray

Orange Mothers

Texas RePlatters

"...first time, including down-on-his-luck UFO abductee "Rudy" (where bassist Jeff Johnston introduces his now-familiar singing-through-a-telephone gambit), and the irrepressibly..."

Aug. 15, 2003 Music Review by Christopher Gray

TCB

Scuttlebutt from the Dead Club Capital of the World

"...drummer and recent brain-surgery patient more than $1,000 richer... Jeff Johnston has been playing his Li'l Cap'n Travis bass..."

Aug. 8, 2003 Music Column by Christopher Gray

TCB

"...City and moved in with ex-Li'l Cap'n Travis bandmate Jeff Johnston... Will Robinson Sheff was enjoying a breather Saturday..."

March 21, 2003 Music Column by Christopher Gray

Paul Minor & the Superego Allstars

Texas Platters

"...Attack, Kitty Gordon, and old cronies Chepo Peña and Jeff Johnston. Grand Champeen must have been out of town...."

Aug. 9, 2002 Music Review by Christopher Gray

Dancing About Architecture

"...retreat inside for the Li'l Cap'n Travis show, where Jeff Johnston obliged Pink's desire for anonymity by being thoroughly..."

May 24, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...everyone), and fanfreakintastic music programs steered by Tom Pittman, Jeff Johnston, and others involved with our own local and..."

Feb. 1, 2002 Column

Dancing About Architecture

KUT gets a facelift; the Flatlanders resurrect.

"...Most notable perhaps is that freeform overnight shows by Jeff Johnston, Jim Caligiuri, Tom Pittman, Carter York, etc. are..."

Jan. 25, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck

KUT schedule changes

"...Overnight shifts of Jeff Johnston, Jim Caligiuri, Tom Pittman, Carter York..."

Jan. 25, 2002 News Feature

Georgetown Smackdown

Suburbanites Wrestle Over Managed Growth, Smart Growth, and "Stupid Growth"

"...Neither Jeff Johnston, president of Quorum Partners, nor Greg Hall, a..."

Aug. 17, 2001 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Songs of Innocence and Experience

From poetry scrawled on walls to poetry inscribed on CD: the saga of the Gourds.

"...recently been moved northward to the house of Max Johnston, fifth and newest member of the Gourds...."

Sept. 22, 2000 Music Feature by Christopher Hess

100 Local SXSW Music Acts

A-Z list of 100 Austin acts showcasing at the Fest

"...the diverse musical backgrounds of the fourpiece's members. – Abby Johnston Scott H. Biram..."

March 17, 2017 Music Feature by The Music Staff

Genius of Love

"...a rapt crowd looks on as a frazzled Daniel Johnston seats himself at the club's piano. His wavy, almost..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature by Ken Lieck

Thursday Picks & Sleepers

SXSW Thursday handicapping by the blurb

"...the Shaggs. He certainly paved a path for Daniel Johnston, whom Fair championed early on. Fair's most recent work:..."

March 20, 2015 Music Feature

Dancing About Architecture

Running Out of Steam

"..."Location," however, is precisely the reason Aquarium owner Jeff Van Del Den cites for wanting Steamboat's building. He's..."

Aug. 13, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Strange but True

Jad Fair making art out in Manor with monsters, aliens, and dead dogs

"...and monster figurines, and a framed print of Daniel Johnston's famous "Hi, How Are You?" frog-lien greets us at..."

Jan. 25, 2008 Music Feature by Audra Schroeder

Page Two

Requiem for decency

"...playing together, and enjoying each other while producer Bob Johnston ran tape. Although they recorded more than 30 cuts,..."

Dec. 2, 2005 Column by Louis Black

Playback: 35 Years of Chronicle Music Covers

We wade through the roughly 300 issues stamped with the mug of a musician

"...Mark McKinnon; Stevie Ray Vaughan's two identical covers; Daniel Johnston illustrating his own profile; Doug Sahm and Clifford Antone..."

Sept. 2, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

No Law & Order

"...Jeff Beck..."

March 12, 1999 Music Feature

Out of the Mouths of Children

The return of the Butthole Surfers – don't call it a reunion!

"...rounded out by second drummer Teresa Nervosa and bassist Jeff Pinkus – reunited at Asbury Lanes in New Jersey...."

Sept. 26, 2008 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Jurassic Park III

"...Directed by: Joe Johnston. Starring: Sam Neill, Trevor Morgan, Alessandro Nivola, Téa Leoni,..."

July 20, 2001 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Take Me to the River

Rock & Roll Books

"...Those lyrics of Daniel Johnston's are part autobiography, part prophecy, and painful to read...."

Dec. 29, 2000 Books Feature by Margaret Moser

Dancing About Architecture

Kissinger gets lost

"...Blaze is the associate producer of the disc and Jeff Hanson, manager of Creed and Sevendust, is the executive..."

May 18, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

99 Austin Acts at SXSW Music

Support the home team!

"...helplessly cliche to like the Black Keys. – Abby Johnston A Giant Dog..."

March 16, 2018 Music Feature

SXSW Thursday Picks & Sleepers

S.H.I.T. – So Happy It's Thursday blurbs

"...haunting alto comes in both English and Spanish. Abby Johnston Perfume Genius..."

March 14, 2014 Music Feature

TCB

Praying for Daniel Johnston, marveling at Townes Van Zandt, and wondering 'what hath Snoop Dogg wrought'?

"...Fear Yourself Daniel Johnston, eccentric singer-songwriter, gifted artist, and Austin folk hero, remains..."

Dec. 9, 2005 Music Column by Christopher Gray

Dancing About Architecture

Tosca are no Slackers, Pong bounces back, the Dicks still hate the police, and Ken Lieck finds a new journalist pal in this week's "Dancing."

"...14 date out at the Backyard. It was Daniel Johnston, not Tosca, who played Linklater's most recent shindig, the..."

July 6, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

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