TCB

Bidding farewell to dandy Don Walser, remembering Jerry Lightfoot, helping Chris Tominaga, and shopping for HAAM

"...ceding the spotlight to his band members and fellow musicians, Walser had celebrated his 72nd birthday six days before,..."

Sept. 29, 2006 Music Column by Christopher Gray

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...joy when he bounced up onstage to introduce the musicians. He stayed at stage right the whole time and..."

June 2, 2006 Column

Collegia Musikum

How music from the Medieval and Baroque eras impacts us today

"...particular, has a wealth of early music groups and musicians who find pleasure in, and audiences for, some of..."

Jan. 25, 2002 Music Feature by Robi Polgar

Dancing About Architecture

More Austin music news

"...Well, in the ensuing ruckus the Austin Federation of Musicians has issued a decree damning the club, while the..."

Oct. 19, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Chapter 2: Biweekly and Proud

September 1982-August 1988

"...over that had been provided by a legendary, now-deceased, Lubbock BBQ entrepreneur. The ribs were a funny color, and..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

Take Me to the River

Rock & Roll Books

"...so engrossing. Composed of 20 chapters about different "outsider" musicians, as well as a final chapter featuring short pieces..."

Dec. 29, 2000 Books Feature by Michael Chamy

Postmarks

"...Lubbock to Austin..."

Oct. 2, 1998 Column

Street Cred to Burn

The 1996-97 Austin Music Awards

"...to Van Zandt is one of Austin's most acclaimed musicians, Jimmie Dale Gilmore. From his days with the Flatlanders..."

March 7, 1997 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Music Reviews

"...hard to say whether the Supersuckers are better as musicians or cartoon characters, though it almost doesn't matter. One..."

Nov. 3, 1995 Music Review

Playback: Antone's Reorganizes

Antone's restructures and nears a deal on a new home Downtown

"...a sacred artifact from a dog-eat-dog businessman, but the Lubbock-raised, Washington, D.C.-based true believer couldn't deliver without boots on..."

Aug. 8, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Ruby’s BBQ: Where Austin Music & Barbecue Legends Intersect

Campus-area mainstay celebrates its silver anniversary

"...the barbecue cook of choice for a generation of Lubbock and traveling musicians, the food and hospitality at Ruby’s..."

Dec. 13, 2013 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Playback: The State of the State of the 2012 Austin Music Scene

A look back at 2012

"...popular, either. The Comal hangout caught on immediately with musicians who knew and trusted the owners from their tenure..."

Dec. 28, 2012 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Beacon Blues

Since 1970 at the One Knite, Jimmie Vaughan's worn the smile of a blues savior

"...brain-addled imagination yet. For true believers, however, the Texas musicians drying up with the hot winds of Lubbock, Dallas,..."

July 16, 2010 Music Feature by Bill Bentley

Off the Record

A fond send-off for D-Madness, stuffing the piñata for the second annual Pachanga Latino Music Festival, Hayes Carll helps rebuild the Crystal Beach, and roaming the Flatladers' Hills and Valleys

"...anchors the Pachanga Allstars, a local gathering of Latin musicians, including performing artists Michael Ramos (Charanga Cakewalk), Anita Benner..."

May 29, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

TCB

Austin (and its Music Network) will endure, Scandinavia and Interpol invade, and local alt-rock is sweeter than ever on Ear Candy.

"...state, easily outdistancing anything Houston, Dallas, Denton, Fort Worth, Lubbock, Amarillo, or San Antonio has to offer. Wednesday night..."

Feb. 21, 2003 Music Column by Christopher Gray

Dancing About Architecture

Goodbye to the Hole, hello Trail of Dead. Imus falls for the Flatlanders.

"...Friedman and Billy Joe Shaver, went ga-ga over the Lubbock gang and continued playing and plugging the group's music..."

June 28, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck

SXSW Music Festival

Picks & Sleepers

"...history last year by instigating and being the primary musicians in a "Gloriathon" for the late Liberty Lunch, a..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature

More a Man Than a Legend

Observing as the golden-throated Flatlander becomes a record-label executive

"...label. Second is a reunion of the Flatlanders, the Lubbock songwriting triumvirate (Gilmore, Hancock, and Joe Ely) whose one-off,..."

Feb. 25, 2000 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

A Bunch for Brunch

Not Quite Breakfast, Not Quite Lunch

"...a definitive assortment of hometown types -- old hippies, slacker/musicians, aspiring screenwriters, West Austin yuppies, salamander-protecting environmentalists, perpetual students,..."

March 7, 1997 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Caught 'em in Autumn

Earthpig & Fire

"...years," states Cov'rs bassist Rick (who, like many punk musicians, apparently has no last name). "The same with Dave,..."

Sept. 22, 1995 Music Feature

Movies, Comedians, Theatre, and More Arts Options for the Week

Get out and get art

"...In her grief-stricken, gorgeously composed memoir, Lubbock native Kathleen Dorothy Blackburn writes about her father’s demise..."

April 12, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Angela Strehli's Comeback Ace of Blues Revives Antone's Records

"At Antone's down in Texas, my friends call me the queen"

"...Immediately inside, a black-and-white snapshot of the Lubbock-born beauty in three-quarter profile captures a resolved, inscrutable, fair-haired..."

Nov. 11, 2022 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Die Spitz, Red Axes, Fiddlehead, Albert Lee, Elsa Cross, and more recommended shows

"...picker Albert Lee hadn't cut A Long Way From Lubbock with the Crickets in 1974, he still deserves a..."

July 8, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Day Trips & Beyond: April Events Roundup

Visit historic Presidio La Bahia, take a scenic drive, and more

"...as stellar as you would expect. The list of musicians to hit the stage April 21-24 include, but is..."

March 31, 2022 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: February Events Roundup

Celebrate Chinese New Year, Mardi Gras, Valentine’s, and more in Texas

"...Buddy Holly’s 85th Birthday Feb. 6, Lubbock, www.buddyhollyhall.com..."

Feb. 4, 2022 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth

What we’re spending time with

"...the rousing annual convergence surely translates to any medium musicians of tomorrow can join...."

May 1, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Jo Carol Pierce’s Bad Girls Upset by the Truth

This revival of Jo Carol Pierce’s one-woman show from the Eighties pays loving tribute to the author without really coming into its own

"...a big-as-Texas personality – all delivered with her trademark Lubbock drawl – the musician/playwright effortlessly stole Austinites' hearts in..."

March 20, 2020 Arts Review by Trey Gutierrez

Blackillac's Phranchyze and Zeale Go From Frenemies to Brothers

ACL Fest all-stars cruise the beats

"..."Yeah, that really didn't go over," he told the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal in 2011. "You have to know that my..."

Oct. 11, 2019 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Day Trips & Beyond: April Events Roundup

Spring has sprung, and here's 100 ways to celebrate

"...Festival brings a stellar lineup of young and legendary musicians to the Louisiana state capital. Slim Harpo put the..."

April 1, 2019 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Headlines

"...Adler plays host to fellow mayors, tech innovators, and musicians around town. See "While Council's Away the Mayor Will..."

March 17, 2017 News Feature

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