Texas Titles in Toto

"...Of the estimated 3,500 songs written about Texas and Texas Places, most of the votes came from..."

Nov. 28, 2003 Music Feature

Doug Sahm & the Sir Douglas Quintet

"...Fame's neglect notwithstanding, Douglas Wayne Sahm is music history, Texas and otherwise. Rock & roll hippie, country outlaw, R&B..."

April 15, 2005 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Texas Tornado: The Times & Music of Doug Sahm

The Improbable Rise of Redneck Rock author Jan Reid rips fast and clean through the Lone Star State's most groovy kat

"...Texas Tornado: The Times & Music of Doug Sahmby Jan..."

Feb. 26, 2010 Music Review by Margaret Moser

State Musician of Texas

Tracing Doug Sahm's roots from San Antonio to potential State Musician of Texas

"...If Texas had such designation, Douglas Wayne Sahm would be the..."

Nov. 26, 1999 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Texas in the Title

"...25 "Texas Flyer," Freddie King Songwriters: Freddie King, Roy Davies, Bob..."

Nov. 28, 2003 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Texas Craft Brewers Festival Unveils List of Brews

77 ways for you to capitalize on the celebration of suds

"...statewide beers that will be pouring at the annual Texas Craft Brewers Festival over in Fiesta Gardens (see the..."

Sept. 10, 2018 Food Post by Eric Puga

Texas Book Festival 2016: The Full List

TBF hosts Don DeLillo, Thomas Dolby, Emma Cline, 277 more

"...the newly announced list of authors for the 2016 Texas Book Festival. With 280 authors on board – among..."

Sept. 15, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Texas Book Festival Lineup Revealed

Attendees include Junot Díaz, Cheryl Strayed, and... Tony Danza?

"...The Texas Book Festival announced its 2012 slate today, featuring big..."

Sept. 12, 2012 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

The Top Texas 40 Chart

"...Texas Towns & Places: Top 15 1 "El Paso," Marty..."

Nov. 28, 2003 Music Feature

Texas Platters

"...is primarily driven not by piano, guitar, or West Texas memories (his father is famed singer-songwriter Terry Allen), but..."

Oct. 30, 1998 Music Review

Food-related Benefits for West, Texas

Shop for groceries, dine out, eat barbecue, buy pastries to help

"...a deadly fertilizer plant blast leveled part of West, Texas, people began looking for ways to help. H-E-B sprang..."

April 21, 2013 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Augie Meyers

"...San Antonio Hipster (San Antonio) Sir Douglas Quintet & BeyondTexas Gold (San Antonio)..."

Feb. 18, 2011 Music Review by Margaret Moser

2003 Texas Book Festival Preview

"...Texas Book Festival Schedule All events, which are free and..."

Nov. 7, 2003 Books Feature

Rick Broussard's Two Hoots & a Holler

"...a Changin'." Yet Broussard finds his muse in the Texas Tornado himself, rendering the anthemic "I Cried and Cried..."

Nov. 18, 2011 Music Review by Margaret Moser

Texas Rollergirls Championship Tonight

3-0 Hotrod Honeys take on 2007 champion Hell Marys for flat track title

"...What goes around, comes around. The Texas Rollergirls opened their 2008 season with the Hotrod Honeys..."

Aug. 3, 2008 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Sound the Alarms: Does Central Texas Need a Storm Alert System?

Austinites struck by surprise when tornadoes swept the I-35 corridor on Monday

"...As at least five tornadoes swept through the greater Austin area late Monday afternoon,..."

March 25, 2022 News Feature by Morgan O’Hanlon

Texas Records

"...(Arista Texas)..."

Nov. 24, 1995 Music Review

Tornado Alley in Texas

Oklahoma City face TX Rollergirls tonight

"...the second bout of the '08 season for the Texas Rollergirls. It's an off-week for the Hell Marys as..."

April 6, 2008 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Tornado Damage in Round Rock

"...Severe storms and tornadoes ripped through Central Texas on Monday, March 21. Areas..."

March 22, 2022 Photo Gallery

Record Reviews: Texas Platters

"...the board of Dick Dale and was met in Tornado Alley by those UFO pilots that always seem to..."

Nov. 29, 1996 Music Review

Spamarama’s Happening, Kombucha Is A-Tappening, Texas Wine Auction’s Got the Deals, the Roosevelt Room’s on Wheels, and Nolan Ryan Outpitches Those Damned Tornados …

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...here in the increasingly money-frenzied environs of the metastasizing Texas capital...."

March 30, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

9 Texas Day Trips That Will Inspire You to Hit the Road

We dip our toe in the nearly 1,500 columns from our resident day tripper

"...As the second-oldest hotel in Texas – only the Menger Hotel in San Antonio is..."

May 13, 2019 Events Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Texas Platters

Surfin' Senorita

"...the superfine Western Swing of Bob Wills & the Texas Playboys -- towering figures who defined and contributed to..."

March 5, 1999 Music Review

Ray Wylie Hubbard

"...itself in a song, Hubbard and Hayes Carll's all-time Texas anthem "Drunken Poet's Dream," originally recorded for the latter's..."

Jan. 15, 2010 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

7 & 7 is

7 & 7 is

"...not local, Tacoma, Washington's Mexican Blackbirds recent Fear of Texas 12-inch EP was minted by Austin's Mortville Records, 250..."

July 29, 2005 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Thor & Friends

"...tones and haunting strings alleviate the tension in the tornado of vibes on "Dead Man's Hand," while the gentle..."

Oct. 27, 2017 Music Review by Michael Toland

Bill Converse Shapes Texas Techno

Underground turntable maestro needs no introduction to local DJs, but to the broader community he's flown under the radar

"...frequencies to keep the sound textured, but focused. Drums tornado around the beat, with rhythms veering more toward experimental..."

Oct. 20, 2017 Music Feature by Dan Gentile

When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth

"..."Sick Legs," distortion blackout on "Hypnotic Locks," and instrumental tornado "Big Fuck Party." Vocalists George Dishner and Jesse Hodges..."

May 23, 2008 Music Review by Audra Schroeder

The Tombstones

Bonus tracks

"...psychobilly outfit the Tombstones tore through Atlanta like a tornado through Waffle House. Though the Tombstones' distinctively ghoulish bent..."

Sept. 16, 2005 Music Review by Greg Beets

Life A.D.

Former Austin Sun writer Bill Bentley says a prayer for Doug Sahm

"..."The flags are flying at half mast today in Texas." For all my numbness to finding out about Doug's..."

Nov. 26, 1999 Music Feature by Bill Bentley

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