Save Me From What I Want

Annie Clark births slow jams, a tin man, and a baby pony

"...as she clawed at the neck of her red guitar, pulling out noise, snapping strings, and casually remarking afterward,..."

June 19, 2009 Music Feature by Audra Schroeder

Let There Be Rock

AC / DC's first gig on American soil? Austin's Armadillo World Headquarters!

"...it like it was yesterday," says Earl Johnson, lead guitarist for veteran Canadian rock group Moxy, whom AC/DC opened..."

Aug. 29, 2008 Music Feature by Marky Billson

Old Settler's Music Festival Preview

Bluebonnets and bluegrass: the Old Settler's Music Festival, still picking, still grinning

"...Festival has marked the arrival of spring to Central Texas as surely as bluebonnets alongside Lady Bird Lake. While..."

April 18, 2008 Music Feature

Outstanding!

Nominations for the 2006-2007 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Lewis, The Music Man/Seven Brides for Seven Brothers/Big RiverTouring Show, TheatreBunk Bed Brothers, Austin Theatre Alliance..."

May 18, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Gilded Palace of Sin

Downtown Mystic isn't only the title of Lomita's second disc

"...close, Antone hauls Wilson onstage, handing him Mike Keller's guitar. The club owner straps on a bass. They jam...."

April 27, 2007 Music Feature by Austin Powell

TCB

Cowboys and bluesmen at the Alamo Drafthouse's new home, Moose and conjunto on the Eastside, an ailing Crack Pipe, a cranky cigarette company, and other nutty notions

"...as dead then as they are now, so they showed old cowboy movies and booked bands to warm up...."

April 13, 2007 Music Column by Christopher Gray

TCB

TCB scales the Wall of Sound festival at Fort Worth's Ridglea Theater

"...Begun last year to showcase the surfeit of space rock and shoegaze groups that..."

April 14, 2006 Music Column by Christopher Gray

What the Folk?

The 2006 Folk Alliance washes ashore in Austin – brace the bulkheads!

"...crowd, and watch out for the guy with a guitar in the elevator playing to a captive audience. Daytime..."

Feb. 10, 2006 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Not Fade Away

The 2004 / 05 Austin Music Awards. In a word, roots.

"...and, for all intents and purposes, only drummer, Hillsboro, Texas' J.I. Allison, still keeps time with Joe B. Mauldin,..."

March 11, 2005 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Heat Stroke

Austin's Amplified Heat turn both – their amps and the heavy metal heat

"...Luckily, Amplified Heat is supporting Dixie Witch on the Texas Trios Takeover Tour, making the final stop of its..."

Nov. 5, 2004 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

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