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Spotlights: Norah Jones
Dallas-schooled AAA ingénue Norah Jones ain't jazz; she's a little bit country.
"...CD or that I necessarily sound like a jazz musician. It's where I come from, but I'm just a..."

March 15, 2002 Music Feature by Andy Langer

The Year It All Went Wrong
Looking back at club closings in Austin in 1999.
"...is still standing, but not Liberty Lunch. A local musician we all thought would stand forever, Doug Sahm, was..."

Dec. 31, 1999 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

Too Dumb to Die
A profile of Austin's longest-running musical parody, the Uranium Savages.
"...but not counting the three Eddy Sisters. Over 100 musicians have played in the Savages since their inception; the..."

Dec. 10, 1999 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Complete Freedom
A profile of Bad Livers banjo player Danny Barnes
"...I saw Henry Threadgill play. When you see these musicians that changed the way we look at music, you..."

Nov. 5, 1999 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Blame It on the Bossa Nova
"...created by some of that capital city's most talented musicians, who shared their ideas at informal meetings and jam..."

July 2, 1999 Music Feature by Harvey Pekar

Mothers of Invention
"...like Austin's SIMS Foundation provides mental health services to musicians who otherwise might not get them, Mother Rock Star..."

May 7, 1999 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Rock Around the Biological Clock
Yes Sir, That's My Baby
"...can't think of the negatives. I want the other musicians out there who might be struggling with family or..."

May 7, 1999 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Jesus Gonna Be Here
Johnny Toxic
"...To be fair, though, a porn film featuring rock musicians would be an even bigger nightmare. -- Greg Beets..."

March 26, 1999 Music Feature

The Truth Will Set You Free
"...to an interview that the piece became, in the musician's words, "one of the nastiest things ever printed in..."

Jan. 1, 1999 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

American Power Pop II
"...20/20 already had two multi-instrumentalists, but wanted an extra musician on stage, so they auditioned Peter Case, who had..."

Nov. 13, 1998 Music Feature by Kent H. Benjamin

Luminous
"...If it's true that musicians' personalities are revealed through their compositions, then Geri Allen,..."

Oct. 16, 1998 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Confessin' the Blues
Soul Man W.C. Clark
"...I knew then that I wanted to be a musician. I love the feeling of it, the sound -..."

July 31, 1998 Music Feature by Christopher Hess

Postmarks
Think Positive
"...like to add my voice to the chorus of musicians regularly antagonized by the APD while moving equipment in..."

May 8, 1998 Column

Oh, Lady, You're Good!
Dee Dee Bridgewater
"...been outspoken about Europe being more nurturing to jazz musicians than the States...."

April 17, 1998 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

The Winter Classic
South by Southwest 1998
"...and Cuban old school salsa. An extraordinary arranger and musician, Lemvo, who spoke to the audience in English, yet..."

March 27, 1998 Music Feature

A Vision Shared
Sonya Cohen and Dick Connette Last Forever
"...in the Eighties. And what generally happens when an artist/musician loses touch? They sit down, dig down deep into..."

Aug. 15, 1997 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Out of the Shadows
photograph by Todd V. Wolfson
"...at just 38, as one of Austin's most underrated musicians...."

July 25, 1997 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Beautiful Loser
Keith Ferguson: No Apologies, No Regrets
"...the only one who regards himself as a professional musician. Our lead singer's a dishwasher in the back of..."

May 9, 1997 Music Feature by Josh Alan Friedman

Reissues
"...fire under everyone. Finally, note how many of the musicians here were involved with Davis, Blakey, and Coltrane. Their..."

Dec. 13, 1996 Music Feature

Eric's World
The Many Fanastic Colors of
"...colorless. (Well, the shades are drawn. He is a musician after all.) There's only one thing that gives the..."

Sept. 27, 1996 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Epiphanies for the Blind
Who's Teaching Who at the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired?
"...children were, frighteningly enough, those bong-sucking, acid-swilling, money-borrowing, no-bill-paying musicians I've grown to love. Worse still, they all seemed..."

Feb. 23, 1996 Music Feature by Mindy LaBernz

Rock and a Hard Place
Balancing the Austin Music Ledger
"...-- which after being split between a group's four musicians, who might drink a beer or two a piece,..."

Dec. 1, 1995 Music Feature

The Reverse Crossover of La Mafia
The Empire Builders
"...friendly terms with Armando Lichtenberger, Sr., a former Tejano musician himself. Music biz rumor credited his son, Armando, Jr.,..."

Oct. 27, 1995 Music Feature

In the Beginning There Was... the Demo
Cutting Tracks and Everything After
"...Musicians all want pretty much the same thing: to make..."

May 12, 1995 Music Feature

Texas Performing Arts Crosses Media for 2024-25 Season
Works by David Byrne, Conspirare, Twyla Tharp, and more
"...vocal ensemble Conspirare, and a new collaboration between Austin musician Carrie Rodriguez, Brownsville author Oscar Cásares, and El Paso..."

May 14, 2024 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

The Week in Recommended Live Music
Narrow Head, Pussy Gillette, the Nude Party, and even some innuendo-less acts to see
"...with opening proceeds benefiting the Health Alliance for Austin Musicians. The headlining punk purveyors are joined by swamp rocker..."

May 3, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Less Talkin’, More Rockin’: The Austin Music Awards Touch Down at Antone’s
Jim Franklin, Rosa Madriz, Cherubs honored at 42nd Chronicle show
"...Musician of the Year nominee S. L. Houser kicked off..."

Feb. 26, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Ben Kweller to Launch the Zev Award at the Chronicle’s Austin Music Awards
New grant for musicians under 18 honors his son, Dorian Zev Kweller
"...An accomplished musician himself under the name ZEV, Dorian died in a..."

Feb. 19, 2024 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

DAIISTAR, Pussy Gillette, S.L. Houser, Walker Lukens to Play the Austin Music Awards
Tickets on sale now for the Feb. 25 concert at Antone’s
"...LP landed them in the Best Punk list; and Musician of the Year contender S.L. Houser, who released her..."

Feb. 1, 2024 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Glen “Spot” Lockett, In-House SST Records Producer and Former Austinite, Has Died
American punk innovator also explored Celtic and bluegrass
"...name it) always make a fine listen for any musician or student of the musical arts. Thankfully, Spot's sense..."

March 5, 2023 Music Post by Chad Swiatecki

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