No Control Radio Presents: Scratch Acid w/ When Dinosaurs Ruled The Earth

Nicole's show pick for Saturday

"...along with December dates in California and the Pacific Northwest. After their US shows, they head to the UK..."

Dec. 9, 2011 Events Post by Nicole Wagner

Texas Radio and the Really Big Beat

Capstar's Austin-based Empire

"...When bureaucrats in Washington changed the laws that govern radio some 70-odd years ago, a goateed doctor from Kansas..."

May 22, 1998 Music Feature by Bill Crawford

Do You Remember Rock & Roll Radio?

The 100 Tunes of Oldies Rock Radio

"...Freed, and high energy?...Do you remember rock & roll radio?" -- Ramones, 1980..."

Oct. 18, 1996 Music Feature

Radio, Radio

Satellite radio, the burgeoning technology that may ultimately shake up the broadcast world the most, is right around the corner.

"...Think about the history of radio as a medium. It has defined entire generations, starting..."

Oct. 6, 2000 Music Feature by Jerry Renshaw

FCC to Radio Pirates: $15,000 Arrgh!

FCC fines couple $15,000 for operating an unlicensed radio station

"...Those whose sole knowledge of pirate radio stems from the 1990 film Pump..."

July 11, 2014 News Feature by Brandon Watson

Olivia Tremor Control Headlines Austin Psych Fest

OTC leader Bill Doss speaks as warmly as his band's music

"...Bill Doss of Olivia Tremor Control speaks with unguarded warmth, answering questions in long, detailed..."

April 26, 2012 Music Post by Luke Winkie

The Death and Life of Free Radio

Austin microradio lived fast and died young -- can the movement live to broadcast another day?

"...to let you in." The recorded voice of Free Radio Austin's last broadcaster. "Just show me your search warrant...."

June 22, 2001 News Feature by Emily Pyle

You Won't Hear That on Commercial Radio

"...the Derailers, Tosca, Steve James, Shirley Dominguez, and Goddess knows how many other talents from all over the world...."

Nov. 6, 1998 Music Feature by Jay Hardwig

Radio Coffee Beer & Folk

Native son Jack Wilson, behind the bar and onstage

"...been going to Kerrville every year for 10 years," nods Wilson, his steely blue eyes lighting up at the..."

Aug. 15, 2014 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Radio: 30

Hyde Park Theatre revives its production of Chris Earle's play Radio: 30, which creates a pitch-perfect rendering of emotional breakdown in the recording studio

"...It takes nothing more than a single pebble to begin the avalanche..."

July 7, 2006 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Penfold Theatre's Interactive Show The Control Group Lets You Fix the Future

The sci-fi drama by phone calls on you to correct a crisis in the time stream

"...and their holiday broadcasts from the Golden Age of Radio, among others – so trust them to know if..."

Oct. 23, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

91.7: No Satellite Here

She prefers her radio like her tomatoes: locally grown

"...Does the host of your favorite satellite radio channel dig up and play a recording of "In..."

Dec. 17, 2004 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Playback: Fringe Radio

Austin's newest radio frequency, Fringe

"...stereo. This month, Austin's airwaves expand with a new radio station called Fringe...."

April 11, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Page Two: Things Blow Up for No Reason

Still weekly, free, and a little stunned, we enter our 25th year

"...None of us expected to be around this long when..."

July 21, 2006 Column by Louis Black

No Tours, No Interviews

Doubling Back with Bob Mould

"...busy touring schedule. In that period, Sugar ended, and now, it seems, so might Mould's Austin residency...."

Nov. 1, 1996 Music Feature

Point Austin: Losing Control ... of Your Bladder

The Lege knows what's best for you and your privates

"...Now that our City Council, following today's final meeting (Dec...."

Dec. 16, 2016 News Column by Michael King

No Flies on Waylon

An Outlaw Who's Not Angry?

"...tour bus. "Wait 'til the last minute." He shoots another roguish glance and adds, "That's what we'll do with..."

July 26, 1996 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Five O'Clock Land

Closing Encore Records is no walk in the park for Chuck Lokey

"..."I like this place already," says John. "Yea. I know what you mean," says Chuck...."

Jan. 13, 2012 Music Feature by Adam Schragin

Best Metal Air Raid

No Control Radio, 101X

"...beats, shearing distortion, and death growls – on your radio? If you’re listening to 101X Fridays, 10pm-1am, you’ve entered..."

Sept. 11, 2015 Best of Austin Feature

Austin Music Awards' Industry Accolades Announced

Best radio station, record store, club, and many more

"...isn't until next week, but the industry awards were announced at the Palm Door on Sixth Monday (3/6) evening...."

March 6, 2017 Music Post by James Renovitch

2018/19 Austin Music Industry Poll Top 10s

Nearly half of this year's Austin Music Poll/Austin Music Awards winners are now known

"...RUNNERS-UP: Zach Ernst (Antone's, Paramount Theatre), Adrienne Lake (Empire Control Room, Parish), Levi Murray (Electric Church), Gregg Ware (One-2-One..."

Feb. 22, 2019 Music Feature

Communication Breakdown

The city's plan to implement a radio system is turning into a long, high-dollar project

"...in bonds toward the purchase of a new emergency radio system, the network -- which was sold to voters..."

Dec. 10, 1999 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Playback – Dead Man Walking: Jimmy LaFave

As terminal cancer ticks down Jimmy LaFave’s life, he says the show must go on

"...The veteran Austin singer-songwriter, 61, known for his grainy, emotive voice and unflinchingly passionate modern..."

April 21, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Playback – Austin Record Convention: The Greatest Record Store on Earth

ARC of the covenant, good Reputations, and Blind Sight

"...Anachronistic Media (Rasputin Music's vinyl outpost) and San Francisco's enormous Amoeba Music. Previous journeys have found me fingering through..."

May 5, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Shred for Bread

Guitar “Shred-Off” winner takes home $1,666

"...collapses to the ground while trying to bend a note on the 24th fret of high E...."

Sept. 6, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

7th Annual Beard & Moustache Competition

February 23, 2013. 43 photos.

"...Chuck Loesch, host of No Control radio competes..."

Feb. 25, 2013 Photo Gallery

Welcome to the Machine

2014-15 Austin Music Industry Awards results

"...wandering aimlessly from club to club. Dispelling that long-held notion, the Austin Music Industry Awards drew a mind-boggling local..."

March 13, 2015 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Austin Music Industry Awards Winners

KUTX named Best Radio Station, Strange Brew Best Venue

"...RADIO STATION..."

March 9, 2015 Music Post by The Music Staff

Who's the Boss?

Deer Park Neighbors and Developer Vie for Control

"...You're driving down MoPac, down way south past William Cannon. You're stuck in traffic (of course). You see a..."

Sept. 26, 1997 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Postmarks

Readers weigh in on the recent Best Of Austin issue, and the Save Our Volente committe rebuts an article.

"...Free Radio, Free Speech..."

Sept. 29, 2000 Column

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