Sailor Poon Manifests the Moneysnake

Soon the locals can afford three drummers

"...a fatter wallet,” Billie Buck sings to lead off Sailor Poon’s new single, “The Manifestation of the Moneysnake.”..."

July 24, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Q: What’s That Smell? A: Sailor Poon

Austin garage-punk broads are hungry for stink

"...hard to get laid at a music festival (“Levitation”), Sailor Poon’s Yeast Pigeon 7-inch offers a gripping mystery in..."

Aug. 1, 2016 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Listen: Sailor Poon Wants You to Be Their Dog

New song dominates: “Sit, Stay, Come, Roll Over!”

"...The carnivorous visuals for new Sailor Poon single “Be My Dog” follow three abiding principles:..."

April 20, 2020 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Kam Franklin (The Suffers), Jackie Venson & Sailor Poon Play Festive Fest

Eleven acts fundraise for Girls Rock Austin, Sunday at Mohawk

"...place-making soul ensemble the Suffers, and provocative punk troupe Sailor Poon (featuring Whitaker on guitar)...."

Dec. 9, 2021 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Austin Music: What We're Listening to This Week

El Combo Oscuro, KVN, and Mike & the Moonpies are some of our favorite local sounds this week

"...Raoul HernandezQue Sonido Tan Rico by El Combo Oscuro Sailor Poon's First Album..."

Aug. 20, 2021 Music Column by Doug Freeman

10 Freaks and Geeks to Redefine Austin Music

Local passion projects with singular visions

"...Sailor Poon "Eat me out, buy me shoes, make me..."

Sept. 2, 2016 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Gay Place

The lowdown on LGBTQxyz free and unofficial SXSW events

"...below). Some local queer bands – Gina Chavez, Blxpltn, Sailor Poon, and Emily Wolfe – are out in full..."

March 10, 2017 Column by Sarah Marloff

The Austin Music Scene's Spectrum of Sexism

From sexual assault to all-female bills, women musicians face myriad issues in the live music capital

"...Sailor Poon's tongue-in-cheek feminist punk blossomed as its own dialogue,..."

Jan. 20, 2017 Music Feature by Libby Webster

Faster Than Sound: Levitation Returns for Halloween Weekend

A conversation with Botany and other cross-genre recs

"...Sailor PoonSun 31, Empire Control Room & Garage, 12mid..."

Oct. 22, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Playback: Mayor Steve Adler's Politics of Music Policy

Omnibus staff report is imperfect, but don't stop the momentum, says mayor

"...King Khan, Queen Poon: Garage R&B headhunter King Khan gushed for local snatch-shakers..."

July 8, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Playback: James Petralli's Constant Bop

Has White Denim become Bop English? Which festival might relocate to the new superstage at Circuit of the Americas? Is LBJ turning over in eternity over the Beatles exhibit at his library? That and other Q&As in this week's music news.

"...Later at Hotel Vegas, skanky six-pack Sailor Poon let it all hang out...."

June 12, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Portraits of Austin Musicians With Their Pets During Stay-at-Home

"...Billie Buck (Sailor Poon) and Nicholas Fong (Loteria) with Roux and Bogey..."

May 7, 2020 Photo Gallery

The Gay Place Guide to a Kweer SX 2017

SXSW: Another year queerer

"...Sailor Poon + BLXPLTN = Oh My! – Local queer..."

March 3, 2017 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Five Can't-Miss Free Week Shows

American Sharks, Sailor Poon, and Peelander-Z headline a packed slate

"...Sailor Poon, Big Bill, Geranium Drive, Jana Horn, Obscured by..."

Dec. 29, 2017 Events Post by Mark Fagan

Live Music This Weekend, Sept. 1-4

An extra day of delights for your weekend music-going

"...Commemorating the founding of Australia-Austin link Penny Loafer PR,..."

Sept. 1, 2017 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

The 40th Annual Austin Music Awards at Emo's

"...Sailor Poon accepts the award for Best Punk..."

March 9, 2022 Photo Gallery

Thundercat, Black Midi, Japanese Breakfast, the Hives to Play Levitation

Chicano Batman, Crumb, and Andy Shauf also top October fest

"...& the Electric Joint, Calliope Musicals, Think No Think, Sailor Poon, Buffalo Hunt, and Urban Heat...."

June 29, 2021 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Mad Whit Subdivides the Psyche in Striking “Yeah, She Says” Video

Just a day at the beach with your deepest insecurities

"...Guitarist in local punk marauders Sailor Poon, Whitaker gathers a crew to stage an in-person..."

May 21, 2021 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Faster Than Sound: Growing Up Margin Walker

I've only ever experienced Texas music under the independent reigns of Graham Williams. I didn't know how lucky I was.

"...Knowing her as one of the cool girls from Sailor Poon, I was mortified...."

Dec. 25, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Kevin Curtin's Top 100 Austin Albums of 2020

Why stop at 10 when 10 times that still only scratches the surface of year-topping ATX releases?

"...90) Sailor Poon, Sailor Poon's First Album..."

Dec. 18, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Summer Fun Playlist: Release Shows TBA

"...Sailor Poon, Sailor Poon's First Album: Shoulder-shakin' saxophone riffs over..."

May 29, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Sloke One and Billie Buck Discuss Their Art This Week on The Austin Chronicle Show

Graffiti and gig poster art take the stage in new exhibits

"...Music Awards poster), Billie Buck is a member of Sailor Poon; the band's "White Male Meltdown" ushered us off..."

Jan. 24, 2020 Events Post by Kimberley Jones

Faster Than Sound: Demons & Delights – The Art of Billie Buck

Local illustrator makes “Hot Soup” at the relocated Austin Museum of Popular Culture

"...this year's AMA poster. Promo for her punk band Sailor Poon unleashes her wildest concepts, like a Thanksgiving turkey..."

Jan. 24, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Q&A Hole: Unwilling Alien Espionage

Billie Buck: “Teleport me to the cheese factory”

"...music scene: Billie Buck of independently wealthy garage punks Sailor Poon, Tom Frank from internationally acclaimed doom outfit Duel,..."

Aug. 7, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Shout Out to the Queer Austin Music Award Winners

Can we get a “yas, yas, yas”?

"...her now an 11-time AMA winner. “Leather Daddy” rabble-rousers Sailor Poon walked away with Best Punk, and hip-hop troupe..."

Feb. 28, 2019 Qmmunity Post by Beth Sullivan

Recommended Live Music for the Weekend

Garage rock, indie-pop, funk, and more

"...Rappers Tash, J-Ro, and producer/DJ E-Swift have promulgated party..."

June 22, 2018 Events Post by The Music Staff

Say Whit?

Sailor Poon spin-off premieres new track, “My Bee”

"...Austin music scene as guitarist for man-eating garage-punk mantises Sailor Poon, Madison Whitaker now comes into focus with the..."

Oct. 30, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

100 Local SXSW Music Acts

A-Z list of 100 Austin acts showcasing at the Fest

"...Texan swagger of pedal steel and fiddle. – Libby Webster Sailor Poon..."

March 17, 2017 Music Feature by The Music Staff

SXSW Music List No. 7

Pussy Riot Theatre, Kano, Bilal, and 137 more

"...front, SXSW adds Afrobeat aliens Golden Dawn Arkestra, man-eaters Sailor Poon (Austin’s answer to Pussy Riot?), jazz trumpeter Jeff..."

Feb. 10, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Playback – AAN Convention: Worth the Ink?

Checking the pulse of print media and music journalism

"...pit for Annihilation Time, and a warehouse party with Sailor Poon. For official AAN festivities, your homegrown host publication..."

July 15, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

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