Motherless Child

Obscure monument to balladry finally sees the light of day

"...Leave Heaven." Both Dorn and his boss at Atlantic, Jerry Wexler, say Scott no longer exhibits the unmatched vocal..."

July 6, 2001 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Jailbird

The Prison Diaries of the Fabulous Thunderbirds' Preston Hubbard

"...day off, we did our own shows in smaller halls...."

Oct. 20, 2000 Music Feature by Preston Hubbard

A Song About My Hometown

One man's discovery of Doug Sahm's "(Is Anybody Going to) San Antone," and his own roots

"...Sahm and Bob Dylan on lead vocals, produced by Jerry Wexler and released by Atlantic 1/11/73. Something about the..."

Nov. 26, 1999 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

To Sir, With Love

The people whose lives were touched by Doug Sahm

"...an upcoming show or trip. We have an interesting challenge ahead of us, because we taped a new show..."

Nov. 26, 1999 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

The Mother of All Texas Honky-Tonks

A look back at the Mother of All Texas Honky-Tonks

"...series this summer, recordings of Carl Perkins, Fats Domino, Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Paycheck, the Bellamy Brothers, and Bobby..."

Oct. 15, 1999 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Texas Platters

Jimmy Lafave

"...so much liquidy texture to that squalling wall of Marshalls? Live, they're so damn loud, everything gets smushy. Here,..."

April 23, 1999 Music Feature

Day Trips

"...Jerry Bywaters (1906-1989) was a Dallas contemporary of Dozier who..."

Feb. 26, 1999 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Live Shots

Beastie Boys, Rancid, Asiandubfoundation

"...the forces of nature centered on this one giant hall. It was larger than life, bigger than big. It..."

Sept. 18, 1998 Music Feature

Fall Film Previews

September

"...is based on the autobiographical memoirs of TV writer Jerry Stahl and his time in Hollywood's back lots and..."

Sept. 11, 1998 Screens Feature

Scanlines

"...white mice, a lovesick teenage girl (Soles), making out, hall monitors, and an evil principal. Roger Corman produced it,..."

March 20, 1998 Screens Feature

The Party Circuit

The Real Southwest Conference

"...can expect $500-$3,500 a night, with party legends like Jerry Jeff Walker or the Fabulous Thunderbirds walking away with..."

Nov. 29, 1996 Music Feature by Andy Langer

311 Story in Error

"...Joe Valentine, Velma Marshall, Sue Arledge..."

Oct. 25, 1996 Column

Film

Film Reviews

"...the key elements that makes Safe such an enormously challenging film is that writer/director Todd Haynes leaves these critical..."

Sept. 22, 1995 News Feature

The Adventures of Sancho Panza

Guitar Techs

"...be anything - it could be some look Doyle [Bramhall] gave him, it could be some problem with the..."

June 23, 1995 Music Feature

Playback: Armadillo Tales

A review of the best book on Austin’s 1970s music scene since The Improbable Rise of Redneck Rock

"...impresario behind the Threadgill's restaurants and the titular concert hall, as a Texan amalgam of concert promotions legend Bill..."

April 7, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

HOF Hopefuls

"...fascinated with the so-called “complete list” of Austin Music Hall of Fame inductees. But, there are some glaringly absent,..."

March 13, 2017 Postmarks

35 Years of the Austin Music Awards

Living in a dream

"...“Don’t be intimidated,” challenges Kerr to the crowd. “We’re not.”..."

March 3, 2017 Features Feature by Doug Freeman

Playback: Chilling With ScoreMore

Austin promoters ScoreMore tap San Antonio

"...be key in its rebranding as Alamo City Music Hall. The connection between Backstage owner Sylvia Fernandez and ScoreMore..."

Nov. 28, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Waltz Across Texas

Is the Broken Spoke being edged off South Lamar?

"...That was especially true in Texas, where dance halls were as much a part of city life as..."

Aug. 2, 2013 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Superstar

In an excerpt from Bobby Whitlock: A Rock 'n' Roll Autobiography, Delaney & Bonnie & Friends sow the seeds of Eric Clapton's Derek & the Dominos

"...Ozium spray. After a while, we went down the hall and listened through the door while Delaney and Leon..."

July 15, 2011 Music Feature by Bobby Whitlock

Off the Record

Weighing in on the Live Music Task Force's recommendations to City Council and casting a ballot for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

"...Music Foundation at Antone's for a march to City Hall today, 1pm. See "Music Deportment" for more. Revolutionary Ways..."

Nov. 21, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Res Publica

Good events for good citizens, Oct. 23-30

"...Waggoner and Donna Howard, HD 50's Mark Strama and Jerry Mikus, and county Commissioner Gerald Daugherty. 7-8pm. St. Thomas..."

Oct. 24, 2008 News Feature

Res Publica

Your good-citizen calendar for July 31-Aug. 7

"...more, see "Breast-Feeding Campaign Kicks Off.") 11am-1pm. Austin City Hall, 301 W. Second, 974-2220. Free. www.worldbreastfeedingweek.org/usa.htm. SATURDAY 02..."

Aug. 1, 2008 News Feature

Luckenbach! Compadres! Reviewed

"...of outlaw and gonzo country, a reputation cemented with Jerry Jeff Walker's classic 1973 live recording at the town's..."

Sept. 7, 2007 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Thank You, Central Time Zone: A Preview of the 2007 NFL Draft

"...a squad pays the kid). Personally, I think we shall have one of the most drama-packed drafts in recent..."

April 26, 2007 Sports Post by Timothy Braun

On the Lege

Austin Rep. Elliott Naishtat is leading charges to protect both seniors and children this session

"...Web site www.fixedearth.com. Run by former high school teacher Marshall Hall, it claims that many scientific theories of the..."

Feb. 23, 2007 News Column by Amy Smith

Rocks Off

SXSW 04 encore: Saturday showcases and more

"...Greg Beets: N.E.R.D., Austin Music Hall, Saturday..."

March 26, 2004 Music Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...an agenda, but few have a workable plan ["City Hall's Bumpy Road," May 23]. We fail to realize that..."

May 30, 2003 Column

Naked City

"...organisms, on Wednesday, Oct. 10, 7-9pm, at Bass Lecture Hall (UT campus, Sid Richardson Hall, LBJ School of Public..."

Oct. 5, 2001 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Dancing About Architecture

Christmastime comes to Austin.

"...the Bazaar runs December 9-24 at the Austin Music Hall. This week's entertainment schedule includes: Saturday Champ Hood &..."

Dec. 8, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

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