Rattling Our Stage

A Survey of Austin's Rebel Theatre Scene

"...and no place is off limits for performance: Salvage Vanguard's The Battle of San Jacinto was fought in the..."

April 10, 1998 Arts Feature

Raul's in Overdrive: "AUSTIN IS UN-MELLOWING OUT!"

In 1978, visits from Patti Smith and Elvis Costello plus the Austin Punk Scene’s first record could mean “AUSTIN IS UN-MELLOWING OUT!”

"...drop in January 1979, as Gracey and Smith's Rude Records announced? Singer/bassist Jesse Sublett blamed decibels in the Chronicle's..."

Dec. 30, 2022 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Born on Highway 61

Famed superharpist James Cotton settles into Austin.

"...Cotton cut his first sides for the famed Sun Records label: "Straighten Up Baby," "Hold Me in Your Arms,"..."

Feb. 2, 2001 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

South of Austin, White Supremacist Groups Are Flourishing

Patriot Front manager identified in Hays County

"...Patriot Front spun off of the neo-Nazi group Vanguard America in August of 2017 in the wake of..."

Dec. 29, 2023 News Feature by Jordan Buckley

Page Two

Boston '69 revisited

"...Now, there were a lot of Dave Van Ronk records floating around: Almost every multiroommate household had a couple..."

Nov. 19, 2004 Column by Louis Black

Record Reviews

Barbarito Torres

"...and recording a series of timeless releases for indie vanguard Nonesuch/ World Circuit -- including priceless solo debuts by..."

July 9, 1999 Music Review

Sxsw

"...ROBBIE FULKS: Country Love Songs, the Bloodshot Records debut by this Chicago artist, was as solid a..."

March 14, 1997 Music Feature

Dance With the Devil

Getting Austin Artists in Step With Their Audience

"...Fat-Headed Stranger was released last month on Mouth Almighty Records, a subsidiary of Mercury. The ever-stranger Wammo now juggles..."

Dec. 27, 1996 Arts Feature by Brett Holloway-Reeves

Off the Record

Where do you want it?

"...public accountant, Chris Yost, examine some of Cactus' financial records obtained through an open-records request. Consistent with previous Chronicle..."

April 16, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...and Girls Against Boys. Their effort on Dallas' Idol Records, High Noon, produced by Ed Rose (Get Up Kids,..."

March 15, 2002 Music Feature

Countdown to Ecstasy

A New Drug for a New Millennium

"...seemed rife with possibility, so he packed up his records and flew to New York...."

June 9, 2000 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

Reissues

Los Zafiros

"...CD called Rare Pearls. That first album on Mainstream Records was notable for Joplin's first single "Down on Me,"..."

Aug. 27, 1999 Music Feature

To Make a Long Story Short

"...six years ago with the release of his Antone's Records debut, What It Is. "But once I took the..."

April 2, 1999 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Faster Than Sound: 15 SXSW Buzz Bands to Cure Millennial Burnout

By legs, Lyft, or Lime scooter, get to the following 15 acts

"...Come & Take It Live) deter you from the vanguard of new young talent. SXSW Music 2019 includes more..."

March 8, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Chairman of the Board

Antone's Blue Monday boss Derek O'Brien keeps the music alive and blue

"...a Grammy with Robert Cray for the joint Alligator Records recording Showdown!..."

April 25, 2014 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

SXSW Friday Picks & Sleepers

Friday night blurbage of SXSW

"...A recent live LP on Jack White's Third Man Records should hold the tide for this spring's We Are..."

March 18, 2011 Music Feature

Collective Wisdom

The Tonewheel Collective spins off Austin's indie scene of tomorrow

"...drives the ensemble into the unrestrained chorus, the new vanguard of Austin indie playing out The Last Waltz with..."

May 11, 2007 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

The Sun Also Rises

Out of tragedy blooms East Cameron Folkcore.

"...gather to plan the group's four-night stand at Salvage Vanguard Theater in celebration of new LP Kingdom of Fear...."

April 3, 2015 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

For Those About to Rock: Um, Can I See Your ID?

Celebrating all-ages music venues

"...Salvage Vanguard Theater Also known as home to Church of the..."

Aug. 24, 2012 Features Feature by Anne Harris

Off the Record

The Hamburg Sound: OTR retreats to Germany's Reeperbahn Festival as Frank Hendrix sells Emo's

"...Sascha Ring's latest electronic export as Apparat for Mute Records, The Devil's Walk, explores the moody digitalization of Thom..."

Sept. 30, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

Thursday Picks

SXSW Music Fest preview guide

"..."We've done all our records at our house or with friends in Austin, and..."

March 16, 2007 Music Feature

A Better Tomorrow

For years, the city of Austin's arts funding process has been mired in perpetual gloom, but with the city reviewing its Cultural Contracts Program, artists and arts companies talking with each other about collaborations and a shared vision of what the arts mean to Austin, there are glimmers of light on the city's arts funding horizon.

"...for longtime applicants with little regard for their distinguished records of service to the community, and the commission largely..."

Oct. 11, 2002 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Naked City

Austin Stories

"...Supporters of BookPeople and Waterloo Records, worried about the inclusion of a Borders in the..."

Aug. 23, 2002 News Feature

Dancing About Architecture

Another Sixth Street club discontinues live original music, as Davíd Garza struggles to get his heard.

"...Boomer's camp are that his sophomore effort for Atlantic Records might not be getting the same sort of promotional..."

June 15, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Life's Enriched Pageant

Good design, like good air, helps you breathe a little easier, and here are a few Austinites who are helping us all breathe easier through their work as graphic designers.

"...in the record stores. And right next to the records are the books -- the art books. And I..."

Sept. 8, 2000 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Box Sets

Herbie Hancock

"...Miles Davis participated in the vanguard of more avant-garde movements than any jazz musician of..."

Dec. 11, 1998 Music Feature

Dancing About Architecture

"...is also having a benefit that night for Salvage Vanguard theatre with Gut, Enduro, Noodle, and Andromeda Strain and..."

May 12, 1995 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Trumpet Colossus Kenny Dorham Towers Alongside the Jazz Gods

The Austin musician stands alone in showing up Miles Davis in his autobiography

"...become liabilities. Davis' critical confirmation from the four-album Prestige Records run with the quintet and his indomitable Columbia Records..."

Sept. 14, 2018 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Playback: Altered States

Three Austin artists that are changing their tune

"...classics and the experimental recording techniques of early country records, which Douglas says has consistently underpinned the group's studio..."

April 1, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Wednesday Picks & Sleepers

First night SXSW Music recommendations and hints

"...new element of delicious complexity without abandoning the Seventies vanguard. New LP Choose Your Weapon follows up 2012's Erykah..."

March 20, 2015 Music Feature

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