Austin Psych Fest Interview: Vieux Farka Touré

Legacy blues scion talks Malian music and Khruangbin collaboration

"...Mali be together as one. Just like Bob Marley, Jimi Hendrix, and B.B. King used their guitars to tell..."

April 21, 2023 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

SXSW Film Review: Little Richard: I Am Everything

The architect of rock & roll gets a detailed but thin biography

"...of flamboyance, an inspiration and mentor to everyone from Jimi Hendrix to the Beatles...."

March 16, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Dreaming With Elephant Gym, 9m88, and LÜCY at SXSW’s Taiwan Beats Showcase

A six-act journey from island grooves to hip-hop chaos

"...vacation basslines swelled into crisp, fiery licks reminiscent of Jimi Hendrix, especially with guitarist Shanghua Yang’s toying and tinkering..."

March 15, 2023 SXSW Post by Wayne Lim

It's in the Rivets: The Secret Passion of Loungefly

The "geeky Gucci" designer brand makes its SXSW debut

"...expanding, into music with products for the Beatles and Jimi Hendrix, and even sports, with bags for Dallas Cowboys..."

March 12, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Sundance 2023 Review: Little Richard: I Am Everything

The architect of rock & roll gets his flowers in new documentary

"...of flamboyance, an inspiration and mentor to everyone from Jimi Hendrix to the Beatles...."

Jan. 24, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

What We’re Listening to This Week

Charley Crockett, Flora & Fawna, the Black Angels, and more

"...Moore and Ravi Shankar had a brainchild with the Jimi Hendrix Experience, it might sound something like new Austin..."

Oct. 14, 2022 Music Column by Raoul Hernandez

The Most Memorable Moments of Sunday’s ACL Fest

Spoon, Buffalo Nichols, and Paramore’s devotional nostalgia

"...mutual intersection – or crosstown traffic, as it were: Jimi Hendrix. All three ax maniacs transcend boys and their..."

Oct. 10, 2022 Music Post by Christina Garcia

Red Hot Chili Peppers: Californian Genius or Affront to ACL-goers?

Writers go pro/con on RHCP's third ACL Fest in a decade

"...Slovak was the band's Brian Jones, Frusciante is their Jimi Hendrix," reasoned the Chronicle in 2003 after experiencing the..."

Oct. 7, 2022 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

The Austin Chronicle Hot Sauce Fest, Eastside Kings Festival, HAAM Day, Vein.fm, Monte Warden & the Dangerous Few, and more

"...Slim Junior, whose papa (1926-1959) set the stage for Jimi Hendrix, ventures ESK into the Bayou State and beyond...."

Sept. 9, 2022 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Austin Punk Chronicles: "Hard, Fast & Unapologetic" – Raul's Shifts Into Fourth Gear

In the wake of the one-night debut of the Skunks and the Violators, Austin punk begins in earnest in Chapter 5, Part 2 of the “Austin Punk Chronicles”

"...February, some wag in the audience yelled at Muñoz: "Jimi Hendrix!"..."

Aug. 12, 2022 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

New, Local Music We’re Listening To

Patty Griffin, Mugger, Kalu & the Electric Joint, Horti, and more local sounds worth seeking out

"...Clapton plotting his death quicker than you can say, "Jimi Hendrix" – top-notch shredding without trying too hard. Hortillosa's..."

July 22, 2022 Music Column by Doug Freeman

“It’s Like a Family Business, Except Rock Stars”: The Kindred Bond of We Don’t Ride Llamas

Afro rock sibling band is defiantly unconventional on new EP The Oracle

"...Hazel, Siouxsie & the Banshees, Nile Rodgers, Faith Evans, Jimi Hendrix, and that's just a randomized selection from a..."

April 29, 2022 Music Feature by Julian Towers

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, April 8-14

"...LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): You know who Jimi Hendrix was, right? He was a brilliant and influential..."

April 8, 2022 Column by Rob Brezsny

Bigger Than Me: The Musical Journey of BLK ODYSSY

A child of funk who lost his brother to police brutality soundtracks a revolution on BLK VINTAGE

"...Rios worships at the altar of guitar gods like Jimi Hendrix and Jimmy Page. The six-stringer introduced Houston to..."

Aug. 13, 2021 Music Feature by Thomas Fawcett

Ex-NFL Star Joe Barksdale Gets Sincere

Stream today’s EP drop from retired footballer turned Austinite

"...Fisher and released his first album four years later. Jimi Hendrix, Marvin Gaye, and Star Wars inform the 31-year-old..."

Sept. 4, 2020 Music Post by Derek Udensi

The Forgotten Era of Glitter Rock in Mid-70s Austin

The Austin Punk Chronicles, chapter two, part one: glam rock (1972-76)

"...like Led Zeppelin, the Rolling Stones, the Who, and Jimi Hendrix. They dressed real cool, wore rock & roll..."

Jan. 17, 2020 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Public Notice: Ho, Ho, Holidaze Continues

"...to the Haight, from Kinky Friedman's political campaigns to Jimi Hendrix's failed open mic night audition to Huntsville prison..."

Jan. 3, 2020 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Honolulu’s Oil in the Alley to Rock the Hideout

Hawaiian trio takes the Downtown stage for an improv-fueled joyride

"...human? Dear God, he’s like a turducken made from Jimi Hendrix, Bruce Lee, and Freddie Mercury!..."

Nov. 14, 2019 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin Playhouse's The Mystery of Edwin Drood

This musical production makes for an effervescent alternative to that other Dickens holiday show

"...tragic when a potentially great work of art – Jimi Hendrix's First Rays of the New Rising Sun album..."

Nov. 30, 2018 Arts Review by Bob Abelman

ACL Live Review: Paul McCartney

Listen to what the man said

"...hard-edged, swift lick sparked like tripwire to the explosive Jimi Hendrix tribute “Foxy Lady.” Dialing in torrential Sixties fuzz..."

Oct. 13, 2018 Music Post by Alejandra Ramirez

Evil Triplet

"...the Spiders From Mars. "Aren't You Experienced?" playfully tweaks Jimi Hendrix down to its backward guitar latticework. Bandleader Steve..."

July 27, 2018 Music Review by Michael Toland

Denny Laine Saves the World

British Invasion pioneer played it, sang it, saw it all

"...the first half of the show I did with Jimi Hendrix at the Saville Theater in London. That was..."

April 26, 2018 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Kaiser, Cogburn, Hoffnar & Håker Flaten Rock Free and Lovecraftian

A track premiere from the Mountains of Excess

"...and mainstream, most of what sells a lot isn’t Jimi Hendrix playing ‘Purple Haze.’ It’s indie rock that’s about..."

March 26, 2018 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Comedy Review: Cavett on Comedy With Dave Hill

Dick Cavett's fave talk-show moments and friendship with Ali

"...people. Salvador Dalí, Raquel Welch, Satchel Paige, Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix, Judy Garland, and (as he put it during..."

March 12, 2018 SXSW Post by Ashley Moreno

St. Vincent Connects the Dots

Day-Glo dominatrix subjugates the Moody in first of two shows

"...tour manager for the duo. Between rousing renditions of Jimi Hendrix standard “Castles Made of Sand” and Santana’s instrumental..."

Feb. 23, 2018 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

My Guitar Is a Camera

by Watt M. Casey Jr.

"...Antonio, May 10, 1970: Five months before his death, Jimi Hendrix reshapes "The Star-Spangled Banner" with limitless imagination and..."

Dec. 15, 2017 Music Review by Tim Stegall

John Fogerty Won’t Back Down

From Pete Seeger and Tom Petty to the romance of the Sixties

"...Besides Jimi Hendrix and all the counter-culture music that I was..."

Oct. 25, 2017 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

ACL Review: Songhoy Blues

Defiant Malians inspire dance party

"...theirs more accessible to Western ears. Influences ranging from Jimi Hendrix and John Lee Hooker to the Champs’ “Tequila”..."

Oct. 16, 2017 Music Post by Michael Toland

The Crack Pipes’ Beautiful Protest

Track premiere from the ATX blues punks’ vinyl reissue

"...second half turns to a louder, more aggressive source: Jimi Hendrix...."

Sept. 26, 2017 Music Post by Michael Toland

Chargaux at the 2017 Austin Chamber Music Festival

This dynamic Brooklyn-based string duo proves that the Austin Chamber Music Festival has many more colors than its name suggests

"...black, brown, stripes of gold. When I listen to Jimi Hendrix, we see these psychedelic colors that everybody paints..."

July 7, 2017 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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