In Memoriam: Big Star Myths

"...Often overlooked is the fact that Manning's production of Led Zeppelin III may well have influenced the electric/acoustic sounds..."

March 19, 2010 Music Feature by Kent H. Benjamin

Whitesnake

Reissues

"...Lord, the platter was remixed and partly re-recorded by fledgling label stylists Geffen in L.A. Out were aging blokes..."

Dec. 18, 2009 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Jane's Addiction

"...unreleased live cover scorchers of the Stooges ("1970") and Led Zeppelin (Navarro's shearing "Whole Lotta Love"), not to mention..."

Dec. 11, 2009 Music Review by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Casting the annual ballot for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and paying tribute to poster artist extraordinaire Bill Narum

"...glass artist Heidi Narum Hyatt. A public memorial is scheduled to take place on his birthday, Jan. 11...."

Nov. 27, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

Arctic Monkeys

"...drew its moody aplomb. Like the album, the band pulled fire from smoldering coals, but make no mistake, Homme's..."

Oct. 9, 2009 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Kickin’ the Mud Off My Sneakers

A pretty good weekend in Geezerville

"...confounding. Robyn Hitchcock & the Venus 3 could have schooled the Trapper guys on how to play a set..."

Oct. 7, 2009 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

ACL Music Fest Sunday Interviews

Meet Ben Harper's Austin-bred Band of Gypsys

"...environment, mutually agreed-upon band music ("Bob Marley, John Coltrane, Led Zeppelin, that's the top-shelf stuff"), or – when no..."

Oct. 2, 2009 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Creative Opportunities Orchestra pays tribute to Tina Marsh, local bands find new ways to finance their recordings, and the many hats of Stop the Truck

"...A three-person choir will handle Marsh's vocals. "It's an acknowledgement of the absolute highlights, those spontaneous fleeting moments that..."

Sept. 11, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

I Built My Girlfriend's iPod

Stranded on a desert island? At least you have your iPodSolar.

"...library (remember the Library of Alexandria?) musical interface had smiled. Monks, Shocking Blue, every last Okkervil River disc known..."

Sept. 11, 2009 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

August Month for the Daze

If the Straitjacket fits...

"...the kids’ love of traditional hard rock a la Led Zeppelin and Bob Dylan as informed by contemporary influences..."

Aug. 3, 2009 Music Post by Margaret Moser

The Mars Volta

"...crashed on last year's The Bedlam in Goliath. Misleadingly billed as an acoustic effort, Octahedron is the El Pasoans'..."

July 24, 2009 Music Review by Austin Powell

Marco Benevento

Friday

"...adventurous New York keyboardist limits the original compositions that filled last year's Invisible Baby in lieu of covers of..."

March 20, 2009 Music Review by Jay Trachtenberg

Off the Record

SXSW music news and carryings-on

"...on the classic rock mythology of Black Sabbath and Led Zeppelin, timeless and enthralling. After a 35-year hiatus, during..."

March 20, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

Ballroom Dancing

SXSW Panels

"...Ludwig, who's worked on albums by artists ranging from Led Zeppelin to Mariah Carey, gave an engineer's explanation of..."

March 20, 2009 Music Feature by Daniel Mee

Flower Travellin' Band

SXSW showcase reviews

"...first time in 35 years, the Japanese psychedelic pioneers resembled Akira Kurosawa's Seven Samurai: composed, masterful, and deeply compelling...."

March 20, 2009 Music Review by Austin Powell

Matt Bearden

The Austin comedian on his influences, why he's not in L.A., and Red River hipsters

"...and 12th streets, while the sound of Bouncing Souls bled across the bank of Waller Creek. The bleary-eyed throng..."

Dec. 26, 2008 Arts Feature by Steve Birmingham

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

"...and for the profound influence 1968's Truth had on Led Zeppelin and other heavy metallurgists of that time. Stevie..."

Nov. 21, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

White Denim

"...condensing the titanic, blues-based immolations of the Who and Led Zeppelin into hyper-caffeinated, two-minute groundbursts. Vocalist/guitarist James Petralli channeled..."

Oct. 3, 2008 Music Review by Greg Beets

Finding Gold in a Dust Bowl

Jenny Lewis, Bill Murray, and other nuggets from ACL

"...shower.” I imagine their minds circling around some mythical, concrete-jungled Bonnaroo. To the untrained eye, the Austin City Limits..."

Oct. 1, 2008 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

Weird Revolution

Select Butthole Surfers discography

"...Drugged-out dirges into depraved heavy metal, pristinely produced by Led Zeppelin's John Paul Jones...."

Sept. 26, 2008 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Graveyard: Ungrateful Are We the Dead

Graveyard

"...of doomy roar that the Gothenburg, Sweden, fivepiece has thrilled record heads with since spring...."

Sept. 9, 2008 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Cut the Crap Kid

Jerry Wexler

"...to rouse the great Jerry Wexler. That day he called me at the Chronicle, all of Atlantic Records roared..."

Aug. 19, 2008 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Off the Record

The Butthole Surfers reunite, Sarah Jarosz paddles up Nickel Creek, and Shearwater soars to new heights

"...W Hotel Downtown has officially begun. The project is scheduled for completion in late 2010. Psychic ... Powerless..."

May 23, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

The Dynamics

"...Jamaican music gets labeled green for reasons beyond the island's preoccupation with collie..."

April 25, 2008 Music Review by Thomas Fawcett

Natural Science

Rush

"...“Hello, good evening Austin, Texas,” smiled Rush bassist and singer Geddy Lee into the microphone..."

April 24, 2008 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Online Integrity

Music criticism 2.0

"...This week, influential indie music website Pitchfork unveiled Pitchfork TV, a new project featuring streaming music videos,..."

April 11, 2008 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Cute Band Alert!

Shapes Have Fangs are the MOST.

"...remember hearing first. My dad was a roadie for Led Zeppelin and Wings. He introduced me to bands like..."

March 27, 2008 Music Post by Audra Schroeder

North Mississippi Allstars

Friday

"...A blasphemer's disclaimer: If Led Zeppelin never pulls off a reunion tour, fans of..."

March 14, 2008 Music Review by Dan Oko

Day Party Crawl

"...new favorites Graveyard leavened early Sabbath from their infectious, self-titled label debut with bluesy soulfulness, these 30 minutes among..."

March 14, 2008 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Ballroom Dancing

SXSW panels

"...writer for Billboard and then transitioning into publicity for Led Zeppelin. Then there was Goldberg's connection to the No..."

March 14, 2008 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

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