Outhouse Ousted

Austin Outhouse Gets One-Month Lease Extension

"...You can freeze all post- mortems: although the Austin Outhouse was given `til June 30th to reside..."

June 30, 1995 Music Feature

Crosstalk: The American Analog Set Due for Numero Group Reissue Treatment, and More Music News

Blaze Foley’s Outhouse online & Broken Spoke's historic marker

"...The American Analog Set’s reissue campaign is starting to hum,..."

April 6, 2023 Music Post by Austin Powell

The Ballad of Townes & Blaze

The twisted but not-so-tall tale of Van Zandt and Foley, Lonesome Dove meets Barfly

"...The jigsaw of geography in filmmaking is such that one..."

Aug. 17, 2018 Features Feature by Sybil Rosen

He’s the President, but I Don’t Care

Blaze Foley penned an anti-Trump anthem 33 years ago

"...general election, still shocked America had voted a spray-tanned corporate fascist into power, I was lingering around an East..."

Jan. 20, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

The Future's Still Bright

Barbara K, the woman who turned down $900,000

"...Barbara K is certifiably insane. That's the conclusion she's guessing you'll draw when you hear..."

Nov. 24, 2000 Music Feature by Andy Langer

The Dead Club Crawl

Club hopping through Austin's musical past.

"...This is no doubt the strangest story I've ever had to write. What makes..."

Jan. 26, 2001 Music Feature by Ken Lieck

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re playing

"...notes, Trinidad begins and ends with Sabrina Ellis' diaphanous delivery...."

May 29, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Pocket FishRmen: The Final Blowjob, Red Eyed Fly, May 13

"...Pocket FishRmen: The Final BlowjobRed Eyed Fly, May 13 You know it's..."

May 26, 2000 Music Review by Greg Beets

The Natural

"...across a picnic table from Rob Bernard, guitarist for the Damnations TX and Prescott Curlywolf, conversing over a cold..."

July 30, 1999 Music Feature by Christopher Hess

30 Years Ago, GG Allin Cleared Austin’s Scuzziest Punk Venue in 24 Minutes

Witness accounts of the notorious shock rocker’s antics and arrest at the Cavity Club

"..."It says he took a shit on the stage and started throwing it into the crowd/ But..."

Feb. 18, 2022 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

In the Beginning There Was... the Demo

Cutting Tracks and Everything After

"...Musicians all want pretty much the same thing: to make a living at their art..."

May 12, 1995 Music Feature

The Ramblin' Soul of Songwriter Melissa Carper

Following the critically acclaimed Daddy's Country Gold, the spotlight-averse artist is primed for broader attention

"..."Watch out, there's a bird's nest in the outhouse," Melissa..."

Sept. 2, 2022 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

The Big Cheese

South by Southwest 1997

"...Wednesday, March 12 TITO & TARANTULA Steamboat, Wednesday, March 12..."

March 21, 1997 Music Feature

At Age 69, Veteran Barkeep Wisecracks His Place Into Local Legend

Happy birthday to Derven Rodgers, Crown & Anchor Pub's bar star

"...During his interview in one of the nautically themed booths at Crown & Anchor Pub, veteran..."

Aug. 13, 2021 Food Feature by Rachel Rascoe

New Austin Music You Can Enjoy at Home

What we’re spending our time with

"...Country breakout Charley Crockett celebrated his 36th birthday holed up in South Austin alongside..."

April 3, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

20 Miles, Bob Log III; Stubb's, February 16

"...20 Miles, Bob Log IIIStubb's, February 16 The blues is No. 1. Ya heard? I said, the..."

Feb. 25, 2000 Music Review by Christopher Gray

Off the Record

Where do you want it?

"...Forsaking the Song, Part 8..."

April 16, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Room 710 prepares to shut its doors, Amy Cook goes under the lens, and introducing The Austin Chronicle Music Anthology

"...Now that the initial manuscript has gained approval from UT's faculty..."

July 31, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

Page Two: Running With the Wild Gang

Self-proclaimed patriots don't seem to have much love for their country, except on their own terms

"...one more time to try to figure out exactly what I have in my hands. In the wake of..."

Nov. 12, 2010 Column by Louis Black

Off the Record

Asylum Street Spankers' last laugh

"...Spanks for the Memories..."

April 22, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

A Walking Contradiction

Exploring the legacy of one of Austin's great, unsung singer-songwriters, Blaze Foley

"...At 39, Blaze Foley left this world with little evidence..."

Dec. 24, 1999 Music Feature by Lee Nichols

"Since Reagan Was President"

Rhythm Rats top Outhouse reunion

"...“We’re getting together for the first time since Reagan was president,” drummer..."

April 9, 2010 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Blaze Foley Live at the Austin Outhouse (Lost Art)

"...Blaze FoleyLive at the Austin Outhouse (Lost Art) More people have..."

Dec. 24, 1999 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

Blaze Foley

"...Cherry-picking a dozen songs from the posthumous recordings that have made Blaze Foley legend, Clay..."

Dec. 23, 2011 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Blaze Foley's Lost Muscle Shoals Recordings

Cult songman keeps thwarting his own success – even posthumously

"...When Blaze Foley was shot in a house at 706 W. Mary and died during surgery at Brackenridge..."

May 5, 2017 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Record Reviews

Ani Difranco

"...Up Up, an album partly recorded right here in Austin, drugs are bad, the homeless have been criminalized, and..."

Feb. 5, 1999 Music Review

S-S-Somebody Spank Me

The Asylum Street Spankers

"...When the Asylum Street Spankers advertise themselves as playing "music the..."

Sept. 29, 1995 Music Feature

Blaze Foley

Texas platters

"...The Blaze Foley legend keeps growing. Oval Room continues the..."

Oct. 22, 2004 Music Review by Lee Nichols

Music Recommended

Blue Outhouse Requiem

"...Austin Outhouse & Blue Flamingo, Saturday 30 Over the years,..."

Sept. 29, 1995 Music Feature

If I Could Only Fly: Merle Haggard Covers Blaze Foley

Country legend was recording an LP of Foley songs when he died

"...Only Fly” with Willie Nelson in 1987, after which the country icon became one of the late Austin troubadour’s..."

May 4, 2017 Music Post by Doug Freeman

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