"Neil O'Brien: (I saw You) Chugging from a 2 Liter"

Easy drinking in O'Brien's Common House solo show of prints and paintings

"...lo-fi mixed-media paintings and prints share the same nostalgic Americana tone, muted Eighties color palette, dry texture profile, heavy..."

Feb. 27, 2015 Arts Review by Seth Orion Schwaiger

10 Minutes with David Bromberg

Americana legend performs solo at the One World Theatre Friday

"...I saw you referred to as the Godfather of Americana. I got a chuckle out of that. Where did..."

Dec. 11, 2014 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

SXSW Thursday Showcases

Turnstile Presents, 2k14 SeoulSonic, Metal Injection, Womex, Sounds From Colombia, BBC Introducing, Ground Control Touring, M for Montreal, Western Vinyl

"...Mishap and Urban Achievers knock off your socks, don't miss 'em. Nina Hernandez BBC Introducing8pm, Latitude 30..."

March 14, 2014 Music Feature

Playback: Blue Friday, Blue Sunday

Grim Reaper has its way with Austin: Larry Monroe, Charlie Hatchett, Steven Fromholz, and more

"...and, in 2011, was recruited to join Dripping Springs Americana station KDRP...."

Jan. 24, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Playback: The King of Hip-Hop

MLK Day, ready-made for hip-hop, plus Fun Fun Fun Fest lands back at Auditorium Shores, and RIP Will Indian

"...speculation over Fun Fun Fun Fest 2014's location, organizers Transmission Events announced Tuesday that its annual fall throwdown will..."

Jan. 17, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

The South Austin Moonlighters

One last 2012 local music roundup

"...and Peter Green as well as Lloyd Price's "Lawdy Miss Clawdy," but Trevino's vocals on the Bee Gees "To..."

Dec. 28, 2012 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

SXSW Thursday Picks & Sleepers

Thursday blurbs slim down from the Wednesday bloat

"...9pm, the Parish Mississippi multi-instrumentalist John Barrett started Bass Drum of Death in..."

March 16, 2012 Music Feature

Some Parts of the World Pt. 4

More from the Netherlands' city center

"...as is his accompanying knowledge – like most serious Americana fans here, he reminds me of those great (and..."

June 8, 2011 Music Post by BettySoo

ACL Music Fest Sunday Interview

The droll Fairport Convention founder still shoots out the lights

"...to decipher those things. The way you might watch Miss Marple on Masterpiece Theatre and enjoy that, we can..."

Oct. 8, 2010 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Off the Record

For those about to rock (we salute you)

"...the Spades, 1965's "We Sell Soul" b/w "You're Gonna Miss Me," which has been remastered by Stuart Sullivan for..."

April 23, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

SXSW news and carryings on

"...as part of the Memphis Music Foundation showcase. "I'll miss him a lot. He was a big part of..."

March 19, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

Sheik to Sheik

Crazy Heart wasn't Stephen Bruton's only last project, and we have Geoff Muldaur & the Texas Sheiks to thank for that

"...his bandmates to record a song for a planned Mississippi Sheiks tribute record, but eventually decided to expand the..."

Feb. 19, 2010 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

ACL Music Fest Saturday Picks

The blurbing of ACL 2009

"...Simone, and James were shadowed in the arch of Americana, traced along the ridges of the Catskill Mountains, and..."

Oct. 2, 2009 Music Feature

Off the Record

Crew54 hits the streets and documents the ATX hip-hop underground, Austin's all-American Idol contestant, and Ohn dials in a new music platform

"...frequency, and it was in his nerves. ... I miss Doug. He got caught in the grind. He should..."

May 8, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

The best things in life are free, at least on Red River for the first week of January

"...Free Week. For the first time, local promotion enterprise Transmission Entertainment adapted the concept – originally conceived by Transmission..."

Jan. 9, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

Thanks for Review of Exhibit

"...Dear Editor, Re: “'Austin Americana: The Neal Douglass Photography Collection,'” [Arts, Dec. 26, 2008]:..."

Jan. 5, 2009 Postmarks

Off the Record

Counting down 2008 in lists and casting the first ballot for the annual Chronicle Music Poll

"...4) White Denim, Exposion (Transmission Entertainment)..."

Jan. 2, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

Camping at the Cactus

UT gets the goods this week

"...Virginia’s Scott Miller brings his brand of keenly observed Americana to the stage. Friday night, the celebration of the..."

Dec. 10, 2008 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Smells Like Teen Spirit

Austin's bands of tomorrow are already here, they're just U18

"...at the age of 18 on 1965's "You're Gonna Miss Me," everything whirling inside the song developing in his..."

Oct. 24, 2008 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Gillian Welch

"...for the bluesy "My First Lover," and though the Americana stalwart delivered a mesmerizing and mellow set, it was..."

Oct. 3, 2008 Music Review by Doug Freeman

Off the Record

Threadgill's reopens its original location in historic fashion, Spoon gets remixed, and Neil Young's Greendale takes the stage

"...lined up but is planning a weeklong homage to Mississippi for the end of April and will soon program..."

April 4, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Letters @ 3AM

Jo Carol Pierce's music says: Go the distance, baby, and find out – find you

"...Her rhythms, timbres, and shadings are pure Americana, especially when delivered in her breathy, sexy Texas accent...."

March 14, 2008 Column by Michael Ventura

Wednesday Picks

"...Pangaea One of the original 1990s alt.country bands, Oxford, Miss.'s Blue Mountain re-formed in 2007, six years after disbanding...."

March 7, 2008 Music Feature

Texas Top 10s

"...7) Guy Forsyth, Unrepentant Schizophrenic Americana (Small and Nimble)..."

Jan. 4, 2008 Music Feature

Off the Record

Max Dropout's garage-punk festival levels Beerland to Ground Zero; David Letterman hosts a Late Show spectacular at Antone's; What Made Milwaukee Famous grapples with success on second LP

"...Reunions are notoriously hit or miss, but after a scorching, sold-out show last March at..."

Dec. 7, 2007 Music Column by Austin Powell

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Thursday

"...MISS PAMELA DES BARRES7:30pm, Whisky Bar Talk about your renaissance..."

March 17, 2006 Music Feature

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Blurbing the pinnacle of SXSW 2006.

"...ready to accept turntablism as an art, then don't miss 34-year-old Bronx native Jason Kibler, aka DJ Logic, an..."

March 17, 2006 Music Feature

The Mammals

"...of those leanings in line with electrified allusions of Americana-flavored pop. Unfortunately, the end result compromises the strengths of..."

March 17, 2006 Music Review by Greg Beets

Girlie Action

Girlie action

"...of charmless drivel, such as Burleson native Kelly Clarkson's Miss Independent DVD (RCA), but then who expects more from..."

Oct. 22, 2004 Music Review by Margaret Moser

New Year's Eve Events

"...MASQUERADE BALL The Gourds, in their resplendant bluegrass and cracked-americana glory, are invading the Parish for their third annual..."

Jan. 2, 2004 Features Feature by Wells Dunbar

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