Paul Cauthen’s Deep Country Gospel

Former Sons of Fathers frontman’s solo debut deals out one of the best country albums of the year

"...you hear in a song by Guy Clark or Townes Van Zandt...."

Nov. 25, 2016 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Page Two – BFI: Blaze Foley Inside

11 verses in search of a song

"...Could Only Fly." After his death, close running buddy Townes Van Zandt wrote "Blaze's Blues" while Lucinda Williams in..."

Oct. 14, 2016 Column by Louis Black

Playback: Austin Cinema Limits

ACL doc fundraises, UT inherits Ian McLagan's personal collection, and ScoreMore for the kids

"...show on television." In between, there's defining performances – Townes Van Zandt in 1976, Stevie Ray Vaughan in 1983,..."

May 13, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Hayes Carll Record Review

Lovers and Leavers (Hwy 87/Thirty Tigers)

"...an on-foot tempo. A Flowers and Liquor-style homage to Townes Van Zandt whips up the snappy faux noir of..."

April 8, 2016 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

SXSW Day Fest: Willie Nelson's Luck Reunion

Shelter from the storm in Luck, Texas

"...Robert Ellis, Sam Outlaw, and T. Hardy Morris covering Townes Van Zandt’s “If I Needed You.”..."

March 19, 2016 SXSW Post by Doug Freeman

Jeremy Nail Survives Cancer, Scales Mountain

Austin Music Awards performer previews May LP live

"...of country music, but when I heard bands like Nirvana and Smashing Pumpkins, I wanted to learn electric guitar...."

Feb. 23, 2016 Music Post by William Harries Graham

Page Two: Dream Is Destiny

Louis Black finds himself at Sundance – a Jersey kid from Texas, a writer slipped into filmmaker

"...acclaimed Be Here to Love Me: A Film About Townes Van Zandt, I had realized that my role was..."

Feb. 5, 2016 Column by Louis Black

Playback: The Austin Music Poll's 11th Hour

A final push to get out the vote in the Austin Music Poll

"...Underdogs get their dues as well. Daniel Johnston beat Townes Van Zandt for Best Folk in 1985, same year..."

Jan. 29, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Josh Ritter’s Sermon

Songcatcher delivers Rock-solid narratives

"...Jiggs,” with the line, “Sitting on the porch playing Townes Van Zandt play guitar to burn off the hours/..."

Jan. 13, 2016 Music Post by William Harries Graham

Louis Black's Linklater Doc Headed to Sundance

Chronicle co-founder's debut feature to bow in Park City

"...like Be Here to Love Me: A Film About Townes Van Zandt and the upcoming The Honor Farm...."

Dec. 7, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Filmmakers’ Creative Spaces

"...for Be Here to Love Me: A Film About Townes Van Zandt, the lush, dreamy documentary that Skloss edited...."

Nov. 19, 2015 Photo Gallery

Ray Wylie Hubbard’s Birthday Bash

Growly troubadour – still canny after all these years

"...“And then of course there was Townes [Van Zandt], who played all of these incredibly powerful..."

Nov. 13, 2015 Music Post by William Harries Graham

Dram Shop Girl

Native daughter Carson McHone comes a courtin'

"...She was raised listening to Ralph Stanley, Ed Miller, Townes Van Zandt, and Patty Griffin...."

July 31, 2015 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger

One in a Crowd: Sir Doug and the Genuine Texas Cosmic Groove

Kickstarter appeal of new film about Austin legend

"...Johnson (Be Here To Love Me: A Film About Townes Van Zandt)...."

July 25, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Summer Loving

"...dance floor while naming-checking a litany of luminaries from Townes Van Zandt to Blaze Foley. Billy Joe Shaver's "The..."

July 24, 2015 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Summer Loving

"...remains friendly and eclectic in all the wrong ways. Townes Van Zandt famously asserted, "There's only two kinds of..."

July 24, 2015 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

The Larry Monroe Forever Bridge

"...Lone Star music he championed (Joe Ely, Butch Hancock, Townes Van Zandt, Doug Sahm, Stevie Ray, Darden Smith, et..."

June 23, 2015 Photo Gallery

Willie Nelson & Merle Haggard

Country Living

"...& Lefty, Austin and Bakersfield collided head on. Atop Townes Van Zandt's epic title tale about the mercenary survivor..."

June 5, 2015 Music Review by Tim Stegall

Levitation Live Shot: Primal Scream/Jesus & Mary Chain

Headlining Scot double-shot lives up to the billing

"...Gillespie to “Doug Sahm, the Sir Douglas Quintet, and Townes Van Zandt,” the Primals barely indulged their rock &..."

May 10, 2015 Music Post by Tim Stegall

Bill Arhos 1934-2015

Austin City Limits creator left a worldwide legacy

"...Lone Star singer-songwriters like Guy Clark, Willie Nelson, and Townes Van Zandt forged Austin City Limits’ identity and remained..."

April 13, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Playback: Upholding the Code

Keeping SXSW safe selectively?

"...the Wheel, Loretta Lynn, Guy Clark, Flaco Jiménez, and Townes Van Zandt. Tickets ($75) hit the market today, Thursday...."

April 3, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Thursday Picks & Sleepers

SXSW Thursday handicapping by the blurb

"...Monuments (Dangerbird), enlisted Queens of the Stone Age and Nirvana producer Adam Kasper to accomplish the Austin trio's most..."

March 20, 2015 Music Feature

Charles Attal Discusses C3/Live Nation Deal

“We needed each other”

"...AC: From your vantage, what is C3’s profile in Austin?..."

Feb. 26, 2015 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

First Look: Stay Gold

Hitting pay dirt on East Cesar Chavez

"...that has served as home to the likes of Townes Van Zandt, Doug Sahm, and Spoon before its Billboard..."

Feb. 24, 2015 Food Post by Amira Jensen

Playback: Meet the New Texas Music Czar

New Texas Music Office director, new Rock N Roll Rentals branch, and a new Foot Patrol fetish!

"...Guy Clark, Flaco Jiménez, Asleep at the Wheel, and Townes Van Zandt into its Hall of Fame at a..."

Feb. 6, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

One in a Crowd: The Honor Farm

Austin documentary expert Karen Skloss takes us back to school

"...like Be Here to Love Me: A Film About Townes Van Zandt, and Taken by Storm: The Art of..."

Dec. 29, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Roost Crows at Midnight

Steamboat greeter / booker David Cotton realizes the dream of his own club, the Roost

"...the fresh-faced singer-songwriter drawing comparisons to John Prine and Townes Van Zandt. Asking an Austin crowd if they want..."

Dec. 26, 2014 Music Feature by Nina Hernandez

Revealing The Great Invisible

Filmmaker Margaret Brown dives into the wreckage of the area residents' lives following the Deepwater Horizon oil disaster in the Gulf of Mexico

"...career (Be Here to Love Me: A Film About Townes Van Zandt, The Order of Myths) has certainly been..."

Dec. 12, 2014 Screens Feature by Kate X Messer

First Look: Taco Flats

The latest stop on Burnet's taco road

"...may remember the original Taco Flats. Perhaps you caught Townes Van Zandt performing on the patio. Maybe you participated..."

Nov. 14, 2014 Food Post by Adrienne White

Ryan Bingham Packs Holy Mountain

Yours, mine, & our song wrangler tests new songs solo acoustic

"...claimed a generation ago by either Butch Hancock or Townes Van Zandt (depending on who you’re drinking with), Bingham’s..."

Nov. 12, 2014 Music Post by Nina Hernandez

« 1    ‹ BACK    7   8   9   10   11   12   13   14   15   16     NEXT ›    21 »