Mr. Toad's Wild Ride

Out of Austin's primordial music past comes John Andrews with tales from the music hall of legends

"...George Kinney, who had been in the Spades with Roky Erickson, and on drums was Daryl Rutherford, who later..."

Oct. 28, 2005 Music Feature by Bill Bentley

Page Two

When Gravity Fails: Notes on the influence of Ed Lowry, 'Crazy Mama,' and not sweating the small stuff

"...first article published on him), and an interview with Roky Erickson by Thomas Anderson and Peter Buck (R.E.M). There..."

Oct. 21, 2005 Column by Louis Black

After a Fashion

Stephen at ACL?! Were there buff men with rickshaws to cater to such VIPs?? Were they giving out free Prada??

"...just couldn't bear it. Saturday, I went to see Roky Erickson, but was sidetracked by Oasis. I stayed for..."

Sept. 30, 2005 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

The 14th Floor

Austin's (and Corpus Christi's) other psych-era survivors

"...Bubble Puppy, as well as, figuratively, the case of Roky Erickson. Either way, the psychedelic sounds of Texas bands..."

Aug. 12, 2005 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

After a Fashion

Okay, SXSW has officially begun and your Style Avatar is deep in it. Watch where you step.

"...in engineering this week's cover shoot was very fun; Roky Erickson is such a great guy and music legend,..."

March 18, 2005 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Page Two

It's time to celebrate the coming of South by Southwest and think about how we're going to pay for our roads

"...number of music documentaries, including works on Daniel Johnston, Roky Erickson, Wild Man Fischer, and Townes Van Zandt (another..."

Feb. 4, 2005 Column by Louis Black

ST 37

Record Review

"...weirdo-rock tradition of the Butthole Surfers, Ed Hall, and Roky Erickson. With the exception of opener "Translunar Injection" and..."

April 9, 2004 Music Review by Michael Chamy

Tuned In, Burnt Out: Psychedelic Sounds on CD-R

"...Of the many 13th Floor Elevators-related compilations the Roky Erickson CD Club has lovingly assembled, The High Baptismal..."

Oct. 3, 2003 Music Feature by Michael Chamy

One Two Three Faw!

A brief history of Texas garage rock

"...Roky Erickson was locked up at Rusk State Hospital, and..."

Dec. 27, 2002 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Dancing About Architecture

Mambo John Treanor dies, but Austin jazz lives!

"...at La Zona Rosa this Friday a benefit for Roky Erickson was Hank's own idea. In addition to this..."

Aug. 24, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

More Oar reviewed

"...Where the Pyramid Meets the Eye: A Tribute to Roky Erickson, music industry veteran Bill Bentley now ends the..."

Dec. 17, 1999 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

We Wanted the Whole World to Know

The Sons of Sahm

"...a one-off Doug Sahm & Sons contribution to 1990's Roky Erickson tribute record, Where the Pyramid Meets the Eye...."

Nov. 26, 1999 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Timeline/Discography

A timeline / discography of Doug Sahm

"...1975 Produces "Starry Eyes" b/w "Two Headed Dog" for Roky Erickson...."

Nov. 26, 1999 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Dancing About Architecture

The Outer Limits

"...tell me not to expect any miracles at the Roky Erickson show tonight (Thursday) at the Continental Club. Go..."

Dec. 11, 1998 Music Column by Ken Lieck

The Complete Trance Syndicate Discography

"...TR28: Roky Erickson, "We Are Never Talking" (7")..."

Nov. 20, 1998 Music Feature

SXSW Doc Tells the Story of Local Psych-Punk Legends Butthole Surfers

Never sacred, always profane

"...It’s of Willie Nelson, the late psychedelic rock pioneer Roky Erickson, and Gibby Haynes, singer in the Butthole Surfers...."

March 7, 2025 Screens Feature by Joe Gross

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Save Our Springs AllianceThe Rapture of RokyDear Editor,..."

Jan. 6, 2006 Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...The Guardians of Lick CreekRoky FanDear Editor,..."

March 25, 2005 Column

The Beast Is Coming

"...Editor, Roky Erickson performed for the first time in almost a..."

March 24, 2005 Postmarks

Day Party Crawl

"...was any doubt about the pairing of psychedelic pioneer Roky Erickson and literary balladeers Okkervil River when the Chronicle..."

March 19, 2010 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Into the Wolf’s Mouth with Orange Goblin Frontman Ben Ward

Singer puts Roky Erickson’s The Evil One on his all-time Top 10

"...me a bit of a famous Austinite recently passed: Roky Erickson. What sort of familiarity did/does the band have..."

Aug. 30, 2019 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Gibby Speaks!

Gibby Haynes talks about his problems.

"...the documentaries last year for both Daniel Johnston and Roky Erickson. What do you make of that connection, being..."

Sept. 7, 2007 Music Post by Austin Powell

Cam King

"...the New Wave power trio shared a stage with Roky Erickson. King moved to L.A. in the mid-Eighties and..."

Dec. 30, 2005 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Bear Creek Oaks Property Owners AssociationMissing out on RokyEditor,..."

Aug. 26, 2005 Column

Willie Graham

Live shots

"...and “Telewoman” to “Push Me Around” and “Earthquake Shake.” Roky Erickson and his brother Sumner appeared for a brief,..."

July 1, 2005 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

Dancing About Architecture

That was the year that was in the Live Music Capital …

"...Perhaps best of all, this was the year that Roky Erickson, the man who started it all with the..."

Dec. 28, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Austin Music Awards Went Off Without a Hitch in a Show of Communal Strength and Support

The night everything cancelled in the capitol

"...like I found a home." Equally poignant was Jegar Erickson's introduction to the In Memoriam segment and a moving..."

March 20, 2020 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

The 38th Annual Austin Music Awards Deliver the Guy Clark Standard

“Stuff That Works” – GA floor, sleek runtime, winner sets, funny hosts

"...like I found a home.” Equally poignant was Jegar Erickson’s introduction to the In Memoriam segment and a moving..."

March 12, 2020 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Austin Psych Fest 4

"...or so curious onlookers once the group's onetime collaborator Roky Erickson began on the main stage and news of..."

May 6, 2011 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

2007-08 Austin Music Awards

Austin Music Hall, Wednesday, March 12

"...13th Floor Elevator and AMA Musician of the Year Roky Erickson with Indie Band winners Okkervil River...."

March 14, 2008 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

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