Dancing About Architecture

My Fair Ladies

"...their time in the spotlight as guests of the first-string acts. Trish Murphy recently finished the last of her..."

July 31, 1998 Music Column by Ken Lieck

The Real Sound

Don Walser's Legacy

"...music provided by Don Walser and His Pure Texas Band. After all, it is Tuesday and Walser's been playing..."

April 24, 1998 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Saxophone Prolificus

Honorary Texas Tenor David Murray

"...the likes of Julius Hemphill and Craig Harris, Murray's band played on consecutive nights at the Ritz Theater on..."

Feb. 20, 1998 Music Feature by Jay Trachtenberg

Accidents Will Happen

Crash 'n' Burn Punkaholics

"...The Motards didn't even start as a band," laughs bassist Toby Marsh. "It was more like a..."

June 14, 1996 Music Feature

Austin Chamber Music Center Chamber of Diversity

"...of the students tend to be from middle and high school - a heartening alternative to public schools in..."

June 30, 1995 Arts Feature

The Week in Recommended Live Music

Narrow Head, Pussy Gillette, the Nude Party, and even some innuendo-less acts to see

"...On a potentially unheard-of tour trajectory, just two days after this Hotel Vegas Patio shutdown, Houston act..."

May 3, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Austin Music Awards Show Performers 1983-2016

Every AMA performance lineup of the past 34 years

"...1983: Angela Strehli & Band with special guest Stevie Ray Vaughan, Extreme Heat, Van..."

March 3, 2017 Features Feature

Festival International de Jazz de Montreal

Indie rock music festivals could learn a thing or three from the Montreal Jazz Fest

"...trademarked by Chronicle music listings czaress Anne Harris – high season runs from March's South by Southwest to Chaos..."

July 12, 2013 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Playback: Golden Years Wagoneers

Wagoneers ready a resurgence

"...with A&M Records, the Wagoneers subsequently released Stout and High, embodying the energetic cocktail of progressive country and Fifties..."

April 12, 2013 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

A Double Life

Splitting the difference between Peter Schickele and his alter ego, P.D.Q. Bach

"...music and is creating a psychic divide between his highbrow and lowbrow personas?..."

Feb. 26, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Beatles

"...the mono mix of Sgt. Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band was their absolute priority. That is the important point..."

Oct. 2, 2009 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

The Mayor of Washington Boulevard

The first Beach Boys' solo album, Dennis Wilson's Pacific Ocean Blue, washes back ashore after more than three decades

"...now caught on the treadmill of chasing a hopeless high. When the marine layer is so thick that it..."

Aug. 1, 2008 Music Feature by Bill Bentley

More Reissues

"...Diana Ross deigned one last performance with the Supremes. Two years later, when Motown Records huckster Berry Gordy (Antony)..."

Aug. 1, 2008 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Wish List

Give 'Til It Helps, Part 2

"...Color printer (new or used, high-volume)..."

Dec. 21, 2007 Features Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...at Berkeley. Both CMAS Books and Victor Guerra are highly regarded in our publishing niche. This is a shameful..."

Sept. 19, 2003 Column

Dancing About Architecture

Checking up on SIMS and their $216K, checking in on Lyle Lovett's broken leg, and Tyler Harwood checks out of the Zulu as Kono and the Peenbeets.

"...surrounding them, the SIMS Foundation continues to keep a high profile, and now is teaming with the Hard Rock..."

April 5, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Smokey Robinson, Paramount Theatre, Oakland, California, June 30

"...Jokey") and the Vegas-style opener courtesy of a 12-piece string section, horns, keys, backup singers, two guitars, bass, and..."

July 7, 2000 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Dancing About Architecture

Aqua Fest seems unlikely, but there's plenty of other summer fun to be had; the Austin Music Network is a bit of a mess.

"...each show will now feature three acts rather than two. Those changes, says the AFS's Ginger Shults, are all..."

April 14, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

A Honky-Tonk Song

Profile of piano man Earl Poole Ball

"...aunt began teaching him piano at age eight. By high school, he was playing in a four-piece hillbilly band..."

Dec. 24, 1999 Music Feature by Jerry Renshaw

Linda Ronstadt & Emmylou Harris, Bass Concert Hall, October 10

Descriptions of live shows

"...songstress Emmylou Harris. Far from a new pairing, the two have worked together since Harris' 1975 album Exile Hotel,..."

Oct. 22, 1999 Music Review by David Lynch

Texas Platters

"...them out on his S.F.-based indie label, Man's Ruin. Two of his all-time classics, then, are a couple 10-inchers..."

Jan. 22, 1999 Music Review by Your Side

A World in Which All Worlds Fit

"...hair, clean-shaven, a modest turtleneck and Western vest. His band was dressed to the nines. The year was 1967...."

Dec. 4, 1998 Music Feature by Jay Hardwig

Record Reviews

"...The Delta 72 are one of the few contemporary bands attempting to repair the damage, but on their second..."

Nov. 21, 1997 Music Review

Room With a View

La Zona Rosa's Ripple Effect

"...started," says Liberty Lunch owner Mark Pratz of a highly anticipated booking battle that local music insiders say is..."

Sept. 19, 1997 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Daniel Fears, Sydney Wright, AB6IX, and More Crucial Concerts

Get out and get live

"...unplugged set at classical headquarters KMFA 89.5. At their full-band Bates Recital Hall show, expect a swoon-worthy live feast..."

July 12, 2024 Music Feature by Cy White

Nemegata's Folkloric Futurism Boosts Austin's Budding Colombian Music Scene

Local trio powers up its magnetic roots fusion in new release Voces

"...with sound. Touch it, kiss it. Come taste the band, once beckoned the Seventies...."

Sept. 29, 2023 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Fantastic Fest Gets Toxic With The Toxic Avenger

Fall of the House of Usher, The Creator added

"...tribute to Stuart Gordon and H.P. Lovecraft, Suitable Flesh; two FF '21 survivors, Gigi Saul Guerrero (Bingo Hell) and..."

Aug. 15, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Memorable Moments From ACL Fest Weekend One

Some of our favorite performances that you can revisit this weekend

"...of which returns this Friday through Sunday. Find our highlights for your keeping-up-from-home or preparatory schedule-perfecting below. More differentiated..."

Oct. 14, 2022 Music Feature by Abby Johnston

Longtime Austin Collaborators Patrice Pike and Wayne Sutton Finally Duo Up

At the heart of so many essential acts beats a duo, so it is with the Little Sister / Sister 7 legends

"..."It's weird to think that had we talked two or three weeks ago, we would be having a..."

May 1, 2020 Music Feature by Alejandra Ramirez

Will Courtney Summons Seventies L.A.

The rootsy popsmith takes the production reins in a West Austin duplex

"...heartfelt stridency that fuels songs like "The Days When Bands Could Make You Cry" from 2016's Planning Escapes. He's..."

Sept. 21, 2018 Music Feature by Greg Beets

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