Dancing About Architecture

The city's noise ordinance proposes to drown out live music in Austin.

"...absolutely packed with big live outdoor shows. You had Taj Mahal outside at Stubb's Friday, Ludacris at UT's 40..."

April 26, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Broadcasts Vol. 9

Record Review

"...better than on the too short and sweet "Youngblood." Taj Mahal at the piano and slim Shelby Lynne follow..."

Nov. 30, 2001 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Twenty Flight Rock

Burton Wilson's photos of old-world Austin and An Album of Texas Songwriters

"...Another shot backstage posits Mance Lipscomb, Bill Neely, and Taj Mahal in a crossing of cultures that happened in..."

July 20, 2001 Books Feature by Margaret Moser

Postmarks

A fresh melange of reader responses to our recent issues.

"..."Let's build a jail that costs more than the Taj Mahal and call it a justice center so nobody..."

May 25, 2001 Column

Mr. Smarty Pants

A smorgasbord of mental morsels on a pretty paper plate.

"...Shah Jahan built the Taj Mahal for the love of his life, Mumtaz, who..."

May 18, 2001 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Jimmy Smith

"...a format virtually off limits to instrumentalists. B.B. King, Taj Mahal, Etta James, Dr. John, and Keb' Mo' are..."

Jan. 19, 2001 Music Review by Jay Trachtenberg

Dancing About Architecture

Freddy Fender is diagnosed with Hepatitis C, as news comes in that Direct Events owner and longtime local live music promoter Tim O'Connor is getting ready to retire.

"...on the Austin City Limits soundstage, this year featuring Taj Mahal, Shelby Lynne, Rickie Lee Jones, and naturally, "special..."

Nov. 24, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Songs of Innocence and Experience

From poetry scrawled on walls to poetry inscribed on CD: the saga of the Gourds.

"...sharing the stage with The Band, as well as Taj Mahal, and a band from Illinois called Uncle Tupelo...."

Sept. 22, 2000 Music Feature by Christopher Hess

Steve James Boom Chang (Burnside)

Texas Platters

"...more than just chops. "Stack Lee's Blues" -- a Taj Mahal/Dylan talkin' blues/"Rocky Raccoon" take on the super-standard "Stagger..."

June 30, 2000 Music Review by David Lynch

Curb Appeal: Where the Heart Is

In Steven Tomlinson's Curb Appeal, Austin's best monologist builds on a basic foundation : the inherent similarities of dating and house-hunting : and constructs room by well-appointed room a more stately mansion of the soul.

"...happen again, and it's like a scratch on the Taj Mahal. Or a small chip out of one brick..."

April 21, 2000 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner

Sea Cruise

Sailing into the sunset on Delbert McClinton's Blues Crusie.

"...booking acts like Joe Louis Walker, Etta James, and Taj Mahal. She praises the on-board talent here too, but..."

Feb. 4, 2000 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Top 10 1999/National

"...4. Taj Mahal and Toumani Diabate, Kulanjan (Hannibal)..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Music Feature

Unfolding Drama

"...the house's special Curried Mussels ($6.95). An appetizer of Taj Mahal proportions, dozens of the fat, tender mollusks come..."

April 30, 1999 Food Feature by Rebecca Chastenet dé Gery

Record Reviews

Ani Difranco

"...least half the guest spots are superfluous; Jeff Healey, Taj Mahal, Lowell Fulson, Stephen Stills, and worst of all,..."

Feb. 5, 1999 Music Review

Tribute Records

Tammy Wynette Remembered

"...as session players. Small wonder that unlikely names like Taj Mahal ("Feats Don't Fail Me Now"), Chris Hillman &..."

Jan. 1, 1999 Music Review

Record Reviews

"...Motel," Joshua Redman on "Waiting for a Friend," and Taj Mahal on "Corrina Corrina," as well as sweet surprises..."

Nov. 27, 1998 Music Review

Texas Platters

"...smokes slowly on "Since I Fell for You," and Taj Mahal gets downright regal on "Queen Bee." Add to..."

June 5, 1998 Music Review

Dancing About Architecture

Five Days Makes One Weak

"...from Sue Foley, Sarah Brown, and Sara Hickman with Taj Mahal, while Legacy, this month's Fleetwood Mac tribute, has..."

March 27, 1998 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Live Shots

"...Taj Mahal at Stubb's September 13 photograph by John Carrico..."

Sept. 19, 1997 Music Feature

Room With a View

La Zona Rosa's Ripple Effect

"...and Susan Antone quietly bemoaned the loss of a Taj Mahal gig to Stubb's, insiders say these incidents are..."

Sept. 19, 1997 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Road Shows

"...SAT 13 Taj Mahal, Anders Osborne, Stubb's..."

Sept. 12, 1997 Music Feature

Road Shows

"...SAT 13 Taj Mahal, Anders Osborne, Stubb's..."

Sept. 5, 1997 Music Feature

Road Shows

"...SAT 13 Taj Mahal, Stubb's..."

Aug. 29, 1997 Music Feature

Road Shows

"...SAT 13 Taj Mahal, Stubb's..."

Aug. 22, 1997 Music Feature

Grave Matters

The Cost of the Longest Vacation You'll Ever Take

"...remembered," Futch says, pointing to the Pyramids and the Taj Mahal as two examples of the extravagance some have..."

March 28, 1997 News Feature by Karl Pallmeyer

Coach's Corner

"...new Bud Walton Arena, 19,000. Kentucky's Rupp Arena, the Taj Mahal of college basketball, seats 23,000. So much for..."

Jan. 31, 1997 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Record Reviews: Texas Platters

"...Ron Sexsmith, Hamell on Trial, Joan Osborne, Dave Mason, Taj Mahal, Terry Allen, the Band, Bill Morrissey, Teye, Joan..."

Nov. 29, 1996 Music Review

Dancing About Architecture

Al No Go Ryko Solo

"...tracks including performances from Joan Armatrading, Don Walser, and Taj Mahal), they'll have not one but two shows on..."

Nov. 22, 1996 Music Column

Record Reviews

"...brilliance. The rest, performances by Jethro Tull, The Who, Taj Mahal, Marianne Faithfull, John & Yoko, Eric Clapton --..."

Nov. 15, 1996 Music Review

Once Upon a Time … When We Were Colored

"...Isaac Hayes, Willie Northwood, Karen Malina White, Damon Hines, Taj Mahal, Iona Morris, Phill Lewis, Polly Bergen and Richard..."

May 17, 1996 Movie Review by Joey O'Bryan

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