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Friends Handle the Heavy Lifting for Kent “Omar” Dykes
Howler hampered by flesh-eating arm disease gets benefit
"...forearms. I looked like I could crush pineapples,” chuckles Kent “Omar” Dykes. “Now, I got the little skinny arms...."

July 30, 2018 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

An Excerpt From Omar Dykes: The Life & Times of a Poor and Almost Famous Bluesman
Hard truths about the music business by Kent “Omar” Dykes and spouse Issa Medrano as they revisit Glory Days (for Bruce Springsteen).
"...The receptionist called and told the disc jockey that..."

Nov. 27, 2020 Music Feature

Omar & the Howlers
"..."Some people have, some people have not," belts out Kent "Omar" Dykes' gravelly baritone on the title tune of..."

Dec. 14, 2001 Music Review by Margaret Moser

Faster Than Sound: Austin Record Stores Hang On, Together
Online and curbside pivots support an altered Record Store Day for Austin vinyl emporiums this Saturday.
"...Campus outpost Antone's Record Shop found a similar stride..."

Aug. 28, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Omar & the Howlers
Texas platters
"...For 2001's Big Delta, Kent "Omar" Dykes revisited some previously recorded tunes, in part..."

June 11, 2004 Music Review by Margaret Moser

Texas Platters
Jimmy Lafave
"...like "Hit the Road, Jack." Leading the pack is Kent "Omar" Dykes on vocals, bearing a roadhouse wallop like..."

April 23, 1999 Music Feature

Bonus Tracks
"...Solid, workmanlike trip through the Delta with gravel-throated Kent "Omar" Dykes & crew. There's nothing on this record..."

July 7, 1995 Music Feature

Spiders, Slams, and Other Shows Worth Seeing This Week
Dare to go out on a school night!
"...map: Clifford Antone, T.D. Bell, Marc Benno, W.C. Clark, Kent “Omar” Dykes, Blues Boy Hubbard, Kim Wilson, and more...."

June 14, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Jess Williamson, Stay Black & Live, Babestock, and More Crucial Concerts
Recommended shows for the week in Austin
"...map: Clifford Antone, T.D. Bell, Marc Benno, W.C. Clark, Kent “Omar” Dykes, Blues Boy Hubbard, Kim Wilson, and more...."

June 14, 2024 Music Feature by Cy White

Austin Music Awards Hall of Fame Inductees 1983-2016
Never before published list of all Austin Music Awards Hall of Fame inductees
"...Kent Omar Dykes (86)..."

March 3, 2017 Features Feature

A Great Day In Austin, Town Lake
Wednesday Night
"...photo and the statue, Sixteen Deluxe's Carrie Clark aside Kent "Omar" Dykes, and Gibbons chatting up the Damnations TX's..."

March 17, 2000 Music Review by Andy Langer

Texas Top 10s
"...5) Omar Kent Dykes & Jimmie Vaughan, On the Jimmy Reed Highway..."

Jan. 4, 2008 Music Feature

Omar Kent Dykes & Jimmie Vaughan
"...Omar Kent Dykes & Jimmie VaughanOn the Jimmy Reed Highway (Ruf)..."

Aug. 31, 2007 Music Review by Jay Trachtenberg

Omar Kent Dykes
"...Omar Kent DykesBig Town Playboy (Ruf Records)..."

May 15, 2009 Music Review by Margaret Moser

TCB
This week's column brought to you by the letters J, O, U, R, N, E, and Y
"...for pancreatic cancer-stricken Lyn Dykes, wife of lead Howler Kent "Omar" Dykes. Tickets are $30 through Star. Moreover, all..."

July 16, 2004 Music Column by Christopher Gray

Keep Austin Kustom
Chrome lines South Congress this weekend, in the street and clubs
"...Vaughan’s show at Antone’s on Friday night features Omar Kent Dykes. Vaughan appears on Dykes’ new record and the..."

April 13, 2009 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Floyd Moore Memorial
Antone's, Feb. 17
"...with Gary Clark Jr. joining Jimmie Vaughan and Omar Kent Dykes. Vaughan offered up "Kinky Women" and the Fabulous..."

Feb. 22, 2008 Music Review by Doug Freeman

Off the Record
Scaling the Wall of Sound Festival in Fort Worth, paying respect to late blues great Gary Primich, and readying for the second annual HAAM Benefit Day
"...whole life revolves around it," says longtime associate Omar Kent Dykes, whose recent collaboration with Jimmie Vaughan, On the..."

Sept. 28, 2007 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record
"...this Sunday with in-store performances from blues staples Omar Kent Dykes of Omar & the Howlers, Derek O'Brien, Mike..."

Aug. 17, 2007 Music Column

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week
Lucinda Williams, Ray Prim, and Curved Light lead the pack
"...Helm) and Texas travelers (Ray Benson, Marcia Ball, Omar Kent Dykes), in smoking right out of the gate with..."

Aug. 21, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Beacon Blues
Since 1970 at the One Knite, Jimmie Vaughan's worn the smile of a blues savior
"...and On the Jimmy Reed Highway (2007) with Omar Kent Dykes. Blues is funny business, though, because for charter..."

July 16, 2010 Music Feature by Bill Bentley

Jimmie Vaughan 2010
"...Then I did the Jimmy Reed album with Omar [Kent Dykes], and that got me excited. Then I met..."

July 16, 2010 Music Feature

Broadcasts Vol. 15
"...offering with the swinging "Extra Jimmies" and exceptional Omar Kent Dykes collaboration "Jimmy Reed Highway." Furthering the blues vibe,..."

Nov. 23, 2007 Music Review by Doug Freeman

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