Texas Platters

"...way to snag well-deserved attention for his first two pure-heart albums, Cheatin' Heart Attack and Blessed or Damned. But..."

July 11, 1997 Music Review

Texas Platters

The Scabs

"...As befits their standing as Austin's most popular band, the Scabs have become something of a local cottage..."

July 30, 1999 Music Feature

Dr Pepper, Texas

What makes the Dr Pepper in Dublin, Texas, so much better than that made anywhere else?

"...album was in fact Dr. Pepper's Lonely Heart's Club Band. When the band found out that a U.S. soft..."

Aug. 24, 2001 Features Feature by David Lynch

Texas in the Title

"...25 "Texas Flyer," Freddie King Songwriters: Freddie King, Roy Davies, Bob..."

Nov. 28, 2003 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Janis Joplin, Texas, and the Big Beat

How East Texas Shaped Rock's First Female Superstar

"..."I'll tell you 'bout Texas Radio and the Big Beat...I'll tell you 'bout the..."

Jan. 12, 1996 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

SXSW Music Announces First Band Cull

Some 10% of total acts showcasing March 11-16

"...Festival, Texas, keeps rolling as only this town can. Three days..."

Oct. 16, 2013 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

Yo La Tengo’s Pure Folk

Unplugged, sold-out, and cover to cover

"...quiet. The Hoboken-bred trio’s sold-out show at University of Texas’ Hogg Auditorium transpired fully acoustic and folky – unlike..."

Feb. 8, 2016 Music Post by Neph Basedow

Luv Doc Recommends: Texas State Arts Festival

Bullock Texas State History Museum, Saturday, March 1, 2008

"...at the École des Beaux-Arts (which is, of course, pure conjecture based on the idea that the French are..."

Feb. 29, 2008 Column by The Luv Doc

Texas Moonshine

Previously pigeonholed psych trio Ringo Deathstarr transcends its root crushes

"...lyrically tangible, and structured afterburners of new third LP Pure Mood means journeying back through decades of homegrown musical..."

Jan. 29, 2016 Music Feature by Libby Webster

Texas Platters

"...in particular -- but counter to conventional pitfalls, the band shoots its wad on songwriting rather than soloing. Both..."

Oct. 30, 1998 Music Review

Faster Than Sound: Pure X Reconciles With Austin

Local rock group returns after six years, Gold Rush Vinyl checks in, and Threadgill’s closes permanently.

"...Six years ago, hazy local rock band Pure X quit their jobs in anticipation of touring..."

April 24, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Texas Platters

"...THE CORNELL HURD BAND..."

Jan. 23, 1998 Music Review

Texas Platters

"...DEEP LISTENING BAND & THE LONG STRING INSTRUMENT..."

April 11, 1997 Music Review

Texas Platters

"...Bunny Music Remember the heavy, fuzzy, and obliteratingly loud bands that always entered school talent shows but rarely won?..."

July 31, 1998 Music Review

Texas Platters

"...things just get stranger and stranger, such as the band's inclusion of a Urinals cover, "Surfin' With the Shah,"..."

Nov. 7, 1997 Music Review

Country Mile

Country mile

"...know their audience: the 2-CD/1-DVD Live at Billy Bob's Texas captures their fine, dance-floor Americana balanced by good taste..."

April 9, 2010 Music Review by Margaret Moser

Pure X

"...Pure XPleasure (Acéphale)..."

Sept. 9, 2011 Music Review by Austin Powell

Texas Platters

"...1940, there's little about Phil Ochs' music that says "Texas," other than an affinity in his later recordings for..."

Sept. 12, 1997 Music Review

Texas Platters

"...little celebration is in order. Featuring member(s) from that disbanded assemblage of high energy punk/ska-funnymen, Missile Command has a..."

Jan. 24, 1997 Music Review

SXSW Band Announcement, Part III

1,500 of some 2,000 showcasing acts now vetted

"...Beside recent ACL Fest performers the Mowglis, UK rockers Band of Skulls, and reggae hitmaker Collie Buddz, other notable..."

Jan. 7, 2014 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Texas Towns & Places

"...No. 2 Who'd a-thunk that in MTV's infancy, the band to put Texas on the video map would be..."

Nov. 28, 2003 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Back Home in Texas

The return of the reigning Queen of Austin Country Music

"...The spry, Hill Country Flyer shuffle of "South Texas Highway" sails through the station next, a full head..."

Oct. 19, 2001 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

17 Texas Artists to See at ACL Fest

Lone Star acts to catch at Zilker, from Houston breakout d4vd to Austin’s Die Spitz

"...City Limits Festival lineup welcomes its usual block of Texas talent. Stateside names like Ben Kweller and the Mars..."

Oct. 6, 2023 Music Feature by Nayeli Portillo

SXSW Music: First Band List of 2016

Initial names for (154) and days remaining until (146) March madness

"...SXSW’s first culls generally arrive low frills, here Tuareg..."

Oct. 20, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Arcade Fire – Deep in the Heart of Texas

Bobble heads, confetti canons, and the official afterparty

"...brass and extra percussionists, delivered a tight hour-and-a-half of pure driving rhythm that rarely stopped to catch its breath...."

April 11, 2014 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Swaggering, Strutting Texas Hunks

"..."Five young swaggering, strutting Texas hunks playing the shit out of rock & roll."..."

Dec. 10, 2010 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

The Lucky Tomblin Band

Country Mile

"...The Lucky Tomblin BandHonky Tonk Merry Go Round (Texas World)..."

Sept. 17, 2010 Music Review by Margaret Moser

The Cornell Hurd Band

"...The Cornell Hurd BandBeyond the Purple Hills (Behemoth)..."

Aug. 10, 2007 Music Review by Margaret Moser

Texas Culture Bash '96

"...In I'll Take Texas, Mary Lasswell wrote, "I am forced to conclude that..."

Sept. 20, 1996 Music Feature

Quiet Company

"...stacked up 10 major Austin Music Awards – including Band of the Year, Album of the Year, and Song..."

Feb. 20, 2015 Music Review by Doug Freeman

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