Radio Dial: New New Rock Alternative Alternatives?

The radio marketeers have rendered adjectives completely meaningless

"...its playlist, dropping such classic-rock staples as Boston and Led Zeppelin in favor of a less hardcore, more eclectic..."

Sept. 30, 2005 News Feature by Kevin Brass

Jammin'

Jerry Garcia, bluegrass, and third generation jam -- thriving in Austin and beyond.

"...four 20-year-old hippies from Long Island go see a Led Zeppelin concert at Madison Square Garden, parts of which..."

Sept. 5, 2003 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

The Yardbirds

Record Review

"...Rod Stewart, became the model for none other than Led Zeppelin. Considering the Yardbirds' first choice to replace Clapton,..."

Sept. 21, 2001 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Dancing About Architecture

Election 2000 gets rained out.

"...now, the 2000 presidential election will no doubt be recalled as one of the all-time great landslides, as Republicrats..."

Nov. 10, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

John Paul Jones: La Zona Rosa, Saturday, Mar 18

Wednesday Night

"...from none other than noted musician, arranger, producer, and Led Zeppelin bass player John Paul Jones. These heartfelt words..."

March 24, 2000 Music Review by David Lynch

Candy Store Rock

Ten Years Gone

"...thing, but it lacks all that freshness and excitement," acknowledges Coyne. "We've never been the hip cool band that..."

Aug. 6, 1999 Music Feature by Jason Cohen

The Littlest Lunachick

Big Emo, Mommy Emo, and Little Emo

"...can play inside tonight instead of outdoors, where they're scheduled to perform. Scruffy, tattooed, pierced, they too are at..."

Dec. 26, 1997 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Hype!

"...Cascade Mountains and spit lukewarm drizzle on mildewed rooftops nestled among clumps of waterlogged conifers. Inside these houses, stir-crazy..."

Nov. 22, 1996 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Willie's Reserve

Lukas Nelson parlays his DNA into Something Real

"...a song that I wrote when I was 10 called 'You Were It.' Dad liked it so much that..."

June 26, 2015 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Them Crooked Vultures

"...true for Them Crooked Vultures, his new project with Led Zeppelin's John Paul Jones and Dave Grohl of the..."

Oct. 9, 2009 Music Review by Austin Powell

ACL Fest Saturday Interviews

Meeting at the crossroads of American music

"...The two are a complete study in contrasts. The grizzled former Led Zeppelin frontman prowls the stage like a..."

Sept. 26, 2008 Music Feature by Austin Powell

What's Happening?

Ruta Maya toasts the Summer of Love

"...declared illegal by the government, rioters and racial tensions filled the streets of Detroit, and the Doors were censored..."

Aug. 24, 2007 Music Feature by Audra Schroeder

The Last Rock & Roll Deejay

KLBJ cans legendary Johnny Walker

"...night on KLBJ-FM, the master of ceremonies for evenings fueled by the guitar-crunching bombast of the Rolling Stones, ZZ..."

April 13, 2007 News Feature by Kevin Brass

All My Love

C-Side Records' family values

"...gifts of Jimmy Page. He enters Ruta Maya's full-moon Led Zeppelin Hoot as a mere mortal and Austinite, a..."

Jan. 26, 2007 Music Feature by Austin Powell

The Raconteurs

Record review

"...had a bigger agenda than showing what a huge Zeppelin fan he is, which he already did on the..."

June 16, 2006 Music Review by Christopher Gray

Drive-by Truckers

Record review

"...them, and the Drive-by Truckers are as big as Led Zeppelin. Or, shit, at least 3 Doors Down. A..."

Feb. 25, 2005 Music Review by Christopher Gray

Those Magic Moments

Composer, classicist Stephen Barber's encoding and imprinting

"...time between classical composition courses and an instrumental trio modeled after Booker T & the MG's...."

Oct. 25, 2002 Music Feature by Andy Langer

John Paul Jones Zooma (Discipline Global Mobile)

SXSW Records

"...answer, whatever the hell you want. Long answer for Led Zeppelin's multi-instrumentalist bassist John Paul Jones, a lot. Since..."

March 17, 2000 Music Review by David Lynch

Public Notice

Public Notice is noticing a lot of public service types getting into the holiday spirit. Events big and small are happening all over town, as are opportunities to give, give, give.

"...in the Life Concert Series. There will also be Zeppelin and Grand Funk tribute bands. Party down, dude. 494-1007...."

Dec. 3, 1999 Column by Kate X Messer

Vinyl Ashes

A gray vinyl 7-inch with your exit songs?

"...intimate music geek cell on August 31, 2010. It led with a URL (www.andvinyly.com) and punch line: "Now the..."

Dec. 31, 2010 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Blues, Funk, and La Bamba: Antone’s Austin Blues Festival Returns to Waterloo Park

Home of the Blues revives its genre mosh nearly a quarter-century later

"...to a bloodbath defeat (0-5), but BLK ODYSSY soon lulled the bruised 8-year-old to sleep while his parents blissed..."

April 30, 2023 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

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

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

"...they didn't consider us 'punks,' which is what they called the hard rockers. I was glad to see them..."

Jan. 17, 2020 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Live Music Worth Seeing This Weekend

Joey Bada$$, Clint Black, Oliver Rajamani, and more!

"...to the top. His 2010/2011 tribute to Sticky Fingers led to his replacing late Lubbock legend Bobby Keys in..."

April 26, 2018 Music Post by The Music Staff

SXSW Music: 2015/16 Austin Music Awards

Robert Plant crowns magnum opus roots pull

"...Twine Time deejay and veteran AMA emcee Paul Ray, led by Zeppelin icon Robert Plant, built anticipation throughout the..."

March 17, 2016 SXSW Post by Doug Freeman

SXSW Friday Picks and Sleepers

"...over the 22-year-old into a barefoot troubadour, dreamy and jangled like a stripped down Real Estate. – Abby Johnston..."

March 15, 2013 Music Feature

Playback: KOKE Is Back

The original KOKE returns to a soda fountain near you

"...radio station that saw the melting pot as being filled with gold was KOKE-FM," says former Austin Sun music..."

Aug. 10, 2012 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Robert Plant & Alison Krauss

"...Robert Plant's pilgrimages to the Deep South led him to Nashville for Raising Sand, an imaginative, seductive..."

Oct. 26, 2007 Music Review by Austin Powell

Attacked by Lesbians

Just three good ol' boys, never meanin' no harm

"...the drinking age was 18 and coliseum rock bacchanalia ruled the day. When bassist Jeff Pinkus and drummer Lance..."

May 26, 2000 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Tongue-in-Cheek Terror

"...you really like it? Like, say, 'Communication Breakdown' by Led Zeppelin. If you really dig the song, then you're..."

Aug. 27, 1999 Music Feature by Ken Lieck

Family Circle

Charlie and Will Sexton

"...The other woman smiled back. "Yes."..."

Dec. 20, 1996 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

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