The Sun Also Rises

Out of tragedy blooms East Cameron Folkcore.

"...took an offer from a friend to record at Sun Studios. They spent three days in Memphis laying down..."

April 3, 2015 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Beyond the Sun: Chris Isaak's Epic Moody Theater Taping

Chris Isaak and friends went three hours at the Moody

"...With a new backdrop simulating Sun Studios, Isaak concentrated on his latest album, Beyond the..."

Feb. 15, 2012 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Sun June's Regret Pop

The quintet rewrites the classic tapestry of an “Austin sound”

"...which medium Laura Colwell is addressing when she explains Sun June...."

June 8, 2018 Music Feature by Libby Webster

"If These Walls Could Talk" at Cloud Tree Studios & Gallery

The artists in this Cloud Tree Studios & Gallery exhibition get the walls not only to talk but to spin some fantastic tales

"...The title of the current exhibition at Cloud Tree Studios & Gallery sets up visitors to think, "Oh, what..."

Aug. 20, 2021 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Austin Music Industry Award Winners Announced

Best radio station, record store, club, music writer, and more honored

"...Awards go to the clubs, radio stations, visual artists, studios, as well as the support organizations and personalities that..."

Feb. 25, 2018 Music Post by James Renovitch

EAST, at Ease

The 2006 East Austin Studio Tour reveals 86 studios and one stacked pod art city with a shared alphabet

"...even in the sprawling East Austin Studio Tour. Stacked Studios just bought a page in the EAST tour book,..."

Nov. 17, 2006 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper

Otaku* Overload!!!

After Monster Island Studios sank, Austin's acting community and Houston animé giant A.D. Vision unleashed talent bent on vengeance and redemption (*otaku = animé geek)

"...I've never been to the Land of the Rising Sun. I'm not a war baby. And my experiences with..."

Dec. 2, 2005 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

"Elements of Expression" at ICOSA Gallery

The artists of San Antonio's Clamp Light Studios take over ICOSA and take us to surprising new places

"...point of ICOSA displaying work by Clamp Light Artist Studios & Gallery members here and Clamp Light displaying ICOSA..."

June 11, 2021 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Country Sensation Margo Price Gets Real

Nashville queen reigns over ACL's second weekend

"...success and praise it's reaping. Recorded at Memphis' historic Sun Studio on a budget of a pawned wedding ring..."

Oct. 7, 2016 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Sxsw

"...and radiates with songs that shine like a summer sunset; on a previous EP, they even managed to turn..."

March 14, 1997 Music Feature

Celebrating the 2018/19 Austin Music Industry Award Winners

Behind-the-scenes players of Austin music get their night

"...On Sunday, Feb. 17, Austin Chronicle Music muckraker Kevin Curtin and..."

Feb. 18, 2019 Music Post by Kimberley Jones

Diggin’ the Down-Dog but not the Dollar

Austinites question cost to stretch

"...with the “Free Day of Yoga” where all yoga studios in Austin were running rampant with multi-colored mats, latex..."

Sept. 3, 2013 Events Post by Sarah Sharif

Dancing About Architecture

Antone's Anniversary off to a bumpy start, and the same goes for local CD outlets.

"...handle the female vocal chores, and as someone who's sung backup for William Shatner, the new job should be..."

July 13, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...10pm, Soho Lounge It's hard to resist the sunny appeal of this NYC retro-pop combo. Their seductive, playful..."

March 19, 2004 Music Feature

Tear Time, Drop by Steel-Colored Drop

"...the line, "She swore she'd meet me when the sun was high, I stood alone as it fell."..."

Nov. 10, 2000 Music Feature

Mule Conversations

"...ambling from his blue, 1970 Coupe DeVille toward Prairie Sun Studios in Cotati, Calif., carrying a small stack of..."

April 23, 1999 Music Feature by Jody Denberg

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...Elvis Presley signed with Colonel Tom Parker. In November, Sun Studios sold his contract to RCA for $35,000, with..."

Nov. 12, 2021 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Jeanne Thornton’s Summer Fun Will Help You Fall into Winter’s Icy Bed of Thorns

Life’s a beach, and then you scry

"...The sun is rising on a world of good vibrations somewhere,..."

Oct. 5, 2021 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

A Speed Dating Sampler of All 69 Virtual SXSW Music Showcases

The sun always shines on TV

"...UK jazz lions inhabit the hallowed Abbey Road studios, with supreme tubist Theon Cross bringing low-end heat, and..."

March 12, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Day Trips: Stax Museum of American Soul Music, Memphis

Memphis' Soulsville lives on

"...Stax Museum is a bit more upscale than the Sun Studios museum, its crosstown rival, but no less historic...."

Feb. 19, 2021 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Terakaft

Sun., 7pm, Reverberation Stage

"...Terakaft recently ventured to England's Real World Studios with producer (and Robert Plant sideman) Justin Adams to..."

May 2, 2014 Music Feature by Greg Beets

8 Mile

An Austin octet of SXSW Picks 2 Click™

"...imprimatur of group work. Though it wasn't recorded at Sun Studios as originally planned, that raw, earthy flavor seeps..."

Feb. 28, 2014 Music Feature by Greg Beets

ACL Interview: JD McPherson

Uncanny rockabilly from the time warp

"...rockabilly. Signs and Signifiers sounds less like Elvis at Sun Studios and more like Specialty or Chess Records R&B...."

Oct. 2, 2013 Music Post by Tim Stegall

Off the Record

Heavy lifting: No Control radio expands, hardcore punks hit the Monolith Training Center, and the Stocktons celebrate 10 years at Beerland

"...Heathens (see "Medicine Men," May 6) visited Memphis' legendary Sun Studios to cut a Charlie Rich cover, "Mohair Sam,"..."

July 8, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

Shakespeare Was a Big George Jones Fan: Cowboy Jack Clement's Home Movies

Gift guide

"...of music's most seminal moments, from his work at Sun Studios to penning and producing hits for Waylon Jennings,..."

Dec. 21, 2007 Music Review by Doug Freeman

Dreamsville

16 Magazine and the birth of music journalism

"...Elvis Presley, and Johnny Cash at a piano in Sun Studios were 16's exclusively...."

Nov. 30, 2007 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

7 and 7 Is

"The Underdog (demo)" b/w "It Took a Rumor to Make Me Wonder, Now I'm Convinced I'm Going Under," Live at CBGB, "Committed to Wind" b/w "Stow Away," "Cut the Kite String" b/w "Circumsize Me"

"..."Committed to Wind" b/w "Stow Away," recorded at Nashville's Sun Studios and issued on green vinyl, is equally unnerving,..."

Aug. 3, 2007 Music Review by Austin Powell

Rock & Roll Books

Gift Guide

"...gospel song Cash and his band first played for Sun Studios founder Sam Phillips) is a cautionary tale for..."

Dec. 1, 2006 Music Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Americamisfit: Rock & Revolt

Dan Dietz's new play 'Americamisfit' may get you to question the way we Americans romanticize the sudden, violent change of revolution

"...rockabilly, the distinctive brand of revolutionary music created at Sun Studios in the Fifties and popularized by Elvis Presley..."

Oct. 28, 2005 Arts Feature by Barry Pineo

Bear & the Essentials

Record review

"...a musical palette that goes back a half-century to Sun Studios and those who followed in Sam Phillips' footprints...."

Sept. 16, 2005 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

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