The Texas Trumpets Reviewed

"...The Texas Trumpets featuring the Eastside Band(Dialtone) This local all-star association's..."

Nov. 19, 1999 Music Feature by David Lynch

Joe Doucet/Texas Southside Kings

"...Houston's Third Ward Blues (Dialtone)Texas Southside Kings..."

Nov. 17, 2006 Music Review by Margaret Moser

Texas Book Festival: Monsterator Keith Graves

Now your budding doctor-to-be can piece together their own...

"...sizing up colleges. “Both draw well,” he says. His Texas Book Festival entry Saturday, The Monsterator, goes one step..."

Oct. 23, 2014 Books Post by Raoul Hernandez

Kashmere Reunion Stage Band

Live Shot

"...both prompted by the success of 2006 2-CD debut Texas Thunder Soul 1968-1974 – had also spurred the KSB..."

Oct. 7, 2011 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Texas Platters

"...1940, there's little about Phil Ochs' music that says "Texas," other than an affinity in his later recordings for..."

Sept. 12, 1997 Music Review

The Madisons

"...of characters, they've settled into a septet of fiddles, trumpets, guitars, and percussion that's ramshackle in all the right..."

Sept. 4, 2015 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

My Jerusalem

"...for a much more varied and detailed listen. Mariachi trumpets in opener "Valley of Casualties" and second track "Sweet..."

Feb. 11, 2011 Music Review by Austin Powell

Zookeeper

"...is a six-minute blast of a revival caravan, while "Trumpets" continues in that vein by commingling guitars, organ, and..."

Nov. 16, 2007 Music Review by Greg Beets

Spinning Yarns

Tracing generations' worth of jazz and R&B history through the Texas Trumpets

"...of the whole mix are four, count 'em, four, trumpets, which never overpower the other elements. It's not like..."

Nov. 19, 1999 Music Feature by Jerry Renshaw

Top 10 1999/Local

"...10. Texas Trumpets, featuring Eastside Band (Dialtone)..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Music Feature

Dialtone, Please

Eddie Stout's Shoestring Label Sticks Close to Its R&B Roots

"...Europe. The fledgling label's first release was by the Texas Lovers, and, before long, the wheels were in motion...."

Oct. 27, 2000 Music Feature by Jerry Renshaw

In Between Days

At the Crossroads of the 1999-2000 Austin Music Awards.

"...In America, let alone Texas, few musical legacies are older than jazz, making Austin's..."

March 10, 2000 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

The East Side Band No Sleep (Prevatt)

"...out this disc by the East Side Band, featuring Texas Trumpets Martin Banks and the late Mark "Pat" Patterson,..."

Nov. 24, 2000 Music Review by Jerry Renshaw

Sheiks of Industry

Austin record labels, part 1

"...to this, the Austin-based label has been archiving down-home Texas music since 1998, heroically refusing to allow certain legacies..."

Nov. 14, 2003 Music Feature by Robert Gabriel

Riding the Pinwheel

The GOP redraws the map of Texas – brazenly sidestepping most of the state's newest voters

"...Outside a committee hearing room during the 82nd Texas Legislature, I ran into Austin political consultant (and staunch..."

Aug. 26, 2011 News Feature by Lee Nichols

1999 SXSW Music Festival

"...of the most visionary music ever to come from Texas. Half honky-tonk hero and half outlaw roots-rocker, Ely rides..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature

Summer Fun: Cold, Dark Holes to Crawl Into

Escape the Texas sun in these underground getaways

"...and fire ants, the curse of summer falls upon Texas as an annual cosmic punishment for our collective sins...."

May 20, 2017 Chronolog Post by Tucker Whatley

Austin Music Awards Show Performers 1983-2016

Every AMA performance lineup of the past 34 years

"...1991: Arc Angels, Texas Tornados, Dangerous Toys, E.R. Shorts..."

March 3, 2017 Features Feature

Salsa, Cumbia, Merengue, Everything

What do Grupo Fantasma, Brownout, and Ocote Soul Sounds have in common? Prince, Maceo Parker, and Larry Harlow!

"...Seven members of Grupo Fantasma grew up in Texas border towns – five in Laredo – and when..."

June 13, 2008 Music Feature by Thomas Fawcett

Big in Japan

Austinites forge a career half a world away.

"...Spankers' Spanker Madness, the Gourds' Ghosts of Hallelujah, and Texas Trumpets, didn't exactly fly off the shelves, but they..."

May 2, 2003 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Austin Music Awards, Austin Music Hall

Wednesday Night

"...Austin singer-songwriters to set in stone a time-honored Central Texas storytelling tradition. There was magic in the way they..."

March 17, 2000 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Trumpet Constant Ephraim Owens Won’t Be Rushed

New Austin Music Hall of Fame inductee substitutes kindness and ubiquity for a back catalog

"...says casually. "I was pretty much raised in East Texas. I was in the woods, fishing, catching snakes and..."

April 7, 2017 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Dancing About Architecture

101X fires program director Alan Smith; Man's Ruin ain't coming back after all.

"...at Disneyland in California and the Rattler at Fiesta Texas). Makes the mosh pit seem like a safe place,..."

Sept. 1, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

The Death of Rock & Roll

Top 10s: Year, Decade, Eternity

"...Williams. The heart and soul of a rapidly upscaling Texas capital. At the apocalypse, one expects it's Austin "singer-songwriters"..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Opposition to Immigrant Detention Centers Mounting

"...immoral business of profiting from prisons,” the firm also trumpets to investors that its stock rose 51.1% in 2006,..."

Sept. 27, 2007 News Post by Patricia J. Ruland

Sheiks of Industry

Part one of a two-week look at Austin record labels and their leaders

Nov. 14, 2003 Music Feature by Michael Chamy

Dancing About Architecture

Jeff Cole Leaves Doolittle Records, Marc Katz Leaves Top of the Marc, Hank Sinatra Returns and so does Ray Benson (again!). Plus all the news that pitches a fit.

"...& Augie Meyers, Terri Hendrix & Ray Wylie Hubbard, Texas Trumpets, Kelly Willis, Bob Schneider, and a tribute to..."

March 3, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

"Verde Invasion" Turns Heads in Downtown Denver

Austin FC fans rally in the Mile High City ahead of club's second match

"...Los Verdes members will get to march from the Texas Capitol down Congress Ave., into the waiting arms of..."

April 24, 2021 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

Canoe

Texas Platters

"..."holy elixir of rock roll" as the carnival barker trumpets at the beginning of the local power trio's debut...."

July 11, 2003 Music Review by Michael Chamy

The Deathray Davies

Texas Platters

"...from guitars, keyboards, and drums to kazoos, xylophones, and trumpets to build an orchestra of the mind. At times,..."

May 16, 2003 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

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