ACL Music Fest Sunday Interview

Playing to kids – you can't beat it!

"...playing a festival like ACL would have meant the moon to the Verve Pipe, a chance to connect with..."

Oct. 8, 2010 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...Mama Cass Elliot and Keith Moon died in the same apartment (in different years,..."

June 17, 2022 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

“No Willie, Waylon, or the Armadillo in 1977!!!” The Punk Beast Begins to Stir in Austin

A nascent scene takes shape in chapter three of the "Austin Punk Chronicles"

"...next to the Continental Club on Congress: "A little Keith Moon, a whole lot of Charlie Watts, he said...."

Dec. 24, 2021 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Review: Glassing

Twin Dream (Brutal Panda)

"...while drummer Jason Camacho roars across his kit like Keith Moon if he'd been raised on thrash metal. Bassist..."

Nov. 5, 2021 Music Column by Michael Toland

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...Mama Cass Elliot and Keith Moon died in the same apartment (in different years,..."

March 22, 2019 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

40 Songs to Make You Feel Better (or Worse) About Drinking

A sampling of drinking songs local, south of the border, and global

"...that I habitually lie; I just bring them down." Keith Moon's drum genius redeems all. – Tim Stegall “I..."

July 13, 2018 Music Feature by The Music Staff

100 Local SXSW Music Acts

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

"...imprint Hound Gawd Records. Chock-full of corrosive guitar textures, post-Keith Moon drumming, and Carley's yelped, insurrectionist lyrics, the album..."

March 17, 2017 Music Feature by The Music Staff

Free Week Live Shots

Sidewinder, Jan. 4

"...child chased into the closet, fed clashing chords and Keith Moon drum bash. The intensity rose until the final..."

Jan. 13, 2017 Music Feature by Michael Toland

Old Settler's Music Festival Phases & Stages

"...cropped-out "Underture" because they were clearly afraid to attempt Keith Moon's thunderous drumming. (Thu., 5:40pm, Campground stage; Fri., 7:20pm,..."

April 15, 2016 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Ponytrap's Robots Pound Out a Promethean Waltz at the Paramount

How do husband and wife duo Hilary & Quentin make music with robots?

"...like drum-headed steel racks from some weird sci-fi nightmare Keith Moon might’ve had after a night of too much..."

Jan. 20, 2016 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

ACL Review: The Maccabees & Royal Blood

Back-to-back UK imports recall Brit rock’s glory years

"...a guitarist, while drummer Ben Thatcher bashed away like Keith Moon pistol-whipping John Bonham, filling the air the way..."

Oct. 3, 2015 Music Post by Michael Toland

The Who

Fossil Docs

"...at a New York ballpark. Appropriately, they – plus Keith Moon replacement Kenney Jones (Small Faces/Faces) – go through..."

Aug. 7, 2015 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

The Luv Doc: A "Love Connection"

An adorable euphemism for some unnameable act like sex in the missionary position

"...So, Connected, if you’re looking for me to put..."

June 19, 2015 Column by The Luv Doc

Seven Samurai

SXSW Picks 2 Click: Austin acts cutting through the din

"...room with her and husband Jonny Wolf, the duo's Keith Moon-esque drum destroyer, is Winter. An impressively large white..."

March 6, 2015 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

For Friday the 13th... Alice Cooper

Shock rocker delighted kiddies at the Moody Thursday

"...John Lennon (“Revolution”), Jimi Hendrix (“Foxy Lady”), and Keith Moon (“My Generation”) followed in covers faithful but fierce...."

Feb. 13, 2015 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

My Life As Marky Ramone

Ramones drummer spins stories tonight at the Long Center

"...to audition, and here I am, doing all these Keith Moon drum rolls and John Bonham drum fills, trying..."

Jan. 26, 2015 Music Post by Tim Stegall

Heaven Tonight

Toss punk. Flesh Lights coin fast-rock.

"...part, Ussery simply plays like she's been transformed into Keith Moon...."

Oct. 31, 2014 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

ACL Live Shot: Black Pistol Fire

Garage-blues transplants set off more howl than hush

"...fat, reverb-drenched tone that fills every space the latter’s post-Keith Moon drumming doesn’t occupy...."

Oct. 11, 2014 Music Post by Tim Stegall

Playback: Mac's Love Letters

Ian McLagan got that mojo working

"...an iconic British model and ex-wife of Who drummer Keith Moon, died in a car accident in 2006...."

June 20, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Live Shot: Foxboro Hot Tubs

New Year’s Eve with Green Day

"...anything anyone would’ve expected out of him. His perfect Keith Moon execution hit every single one of the late..."

March 15, 2014 Music Post by Tim Stegall

SXSW Saturday Showcases

Park your hiney at a Saturday night SXSW showcase

"...the Ghost Wolves and their thunderous, fuzz action and Keith Moon drumming. Plus, Alejandro Escovedo's newest project the Fauntleroys..."

March 14, 2014 Music Feature

SXSW Day Stage: Clear Plastic Masks

Nashville quartet heats up a cold corner of the ACC

"...Charlie Garmendia fit the Keith Moon mold, flailing behind the drum kit and throwing..."

March 12, 2014 Music Post by Austin Powell

Willie Nelson’s Autobiography at Gruene Hall

Thirty tunes in 90 minutes details a epic Lone Star life

"...Sunday night, under a full moon in New Braunfels at “Texas’ Oldest Dance Hall,” Gruene..."

Nov. 18, 2013 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Wine of the Week

Homefront Red: grapes for a good cause

"...and be a drummer is infinitesimal: Ringo, John Bonham, Keith Moon, and, uh, maybe Terry Bozzio? That's it. So,..."

Sept. 20, 2013 Food Column by Wes Marshall

Audio Hype: !!! (CHK CHK CHK)

The dance fiends of Sacramento return to the Mohawk

"...the tour. Instantly, we thought of the story when Keith Moon ingested too many horse tranquilizers, passed out mid-show,..."

May 24, 2013 Events Post by Derek Van Wagner

Rough Francis

SXSW Showcase reviews

"...Hackney kept it with a solid backbeat and acrobatic, Keith Moon-inspired fills that landed on spot but kept you..."

March 15, 2013 Music Feature by Greg Beets

The Enemy

SXSW showcase reviews

"...with raw passion. Liam Watts pounds like a miniature Keith Moon behind the kit, while bassist Andy Hopkins doubles..."

March 15, 2013 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Wrapped Up in Books

One last batch of music books for 2012

"...One hundred and four pages into Pete Townshend's autobiography, Keith Moon's already a liability but John Entwistle's fondly remembered,..."

Dec. 7, 2012 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

I Was a Teenage Anarchist

Five highlights from MusicFestNW

"...stage like starry-eyed kids, while drummer Roy McDonald channeled Keith Moon by way of the Muppets...."

Sept. 12, 2012 Music Post by Austin Powell

White Denim

Live Shot

"...Who at the Isle of Wight, drummer Block rolling Keith Moon on his small kit. White Denim, now opening..."

Jan. 20, 2012 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

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