How a Local Drummer Inspired Riz Ahmed’s Character in Sound of Metal

Revisiting Fuckemos drummer Sean Powell's Austin dives and Hollywood highs

"...fans will be fascinated to know that Sean Powell, drummer for infamous sludge punks Fuckemos, served as a character..."

Nov. 20, 2020 Screens Feature by Kevin Curtin

Lord Buffalo Drummer Yamal Said, a Legal U.S. Resident, Detained by Border Officials

Band cancels tour to concentrate on bandmate's safety, freedom

"...Lord Buffalo announced via Facebook and Instagram Wednesday that drummer and legal resident Yamal Said has been held after..."

May 14, 2025 Music Post by Richard Whittaker

Storied Austin Drummer Hunt Sales Gets His Shit Together

Forty years of junkiedom ends in debut solo album for Tin Machine drummer

"...pawn shop. That doesn't feel too good. I'm a drummer, and I have no drums because of my behavior:..."

Jan. 25, 2019 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Designated Drummer

Drummer Ernie Durawa's Way of Knowledge.

"...Designated drummer...."

May 23, 2003 Music Feature by Bill Bentley

Remembering Teresa Taylor, Stand-Up Butthole Surfers Drummer With a Memorable Role in Slacker

The Texas percussionist and “Madonna Pap smear girl” has died at 60

"...Teresa Taylor, one of the “twin drummers” in what many consider Texas acid punks Butthole Surfers’..."

June 20, 2023 Music Post by Tim Stegall

Top Texas Drummer Ernie Durawa Turns 80

The Sunday Antone's celebration benefits nonprofit HOME

"...book, Ernie Durawa: The Story of a Legendary Texas Drummer – An Autobiography. Pandemically collaborated on alongside Anita Tobin..."

Dec. 2, 2022 Music Column by Raoul Hernandez

Q&A: Legendary Jazz Drummer Andrew Cyrille Speaks On Pleasing a Crowd, His Dream Collaboration, and Playing with Billy Harper

Modern Jazz Masters Play Scottish Rite Theater on Saturday

"...pianist David Virelles, and guitarist Bill Frisell, legendary jazz drummer Andrew Cyrille (Cecil Taylor, Trio3, David Murray) intended to..."

May 4, 2022 Music Post by Michael Toland

ACL Interview: Soul Drummer with a Tender Falsetto, Aaron Frazer Pulls Double Duty at the Fest

Dan Auerbach collaborator will drum for Durand Jones & the Indications before taking the mic for a solo set

"...It Up,” the slinky R&B burner finds Jones and drummer/vocalist Aaron Frazer trading high-low verses like a Stockton and..."

Oct. 8, 2021 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Talking Prince With Revolution Drummer Bobby Z

Purple punk, purple polka bands, purple pancakes

"...Newmark a la Sly & the Family Stone: white drummer in a multi-racial/-cultural R&B band. He appeared on seven..."

Oct. 10, 2018 Music Post by Tim Stegall

Butthole Surfers Drummer King Coffey Recovering After Being Hit By a Car

“Just a bad scenario,” admits the scene veteran

"...Butthole Surfers drummer King Coffey was hospitalized on Friday night after being..."

Feb. 17, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Powell Left the Drummer Out

"...the Record,” Music, Aug. 12]. That is I, the drummer. Did you forget something? Just the facts, ma'am...."

Aug. 15, 2011 Postmarks

Ural DeWitty: Give a Hand for the Drummer Man

"...Austin's blues pantheon at places like Charlie's Playhouse. As drummer for Blues Boy Hubbard & the Jets, the Austin..."

Aug. 25, 1995 Music Feature

Remembering Teresa Taylor, Stand-Up Butthole Surfers Drummer With a Memorable Role in Slacker

The Texas percussionist and “Madonna pap smear girl” has died at 60

June 23, 2023 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Drum Dynamo J.J. Johnson’s Saving Grace

Powerhouse Austin drummer strips down to his bare essence

"...they kind of chuckled, like, 'Look at this bass drummer, thinking he can play.' But, he got in there..."

May 26, 2017 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Adventures of Power

All Power wants is to be the best possible air drummer he can be.

"...(played by writer/director Gold) lives to be an air drummer, something his fellow workers in the sleepy copper-mining town..."

Oct. 23, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Rocker

Rainn Wilson's goofy, puppylike charm makes this comedy about overage, overweight rockers passing on the glories of rock & roll to the next generation a palatable exercise.

"...hoary. Wilson plays Robert "Fish" Fishman, an enthusiastic, hard-partying ex-drummer embittered by his unceremonious firing from his former hair-metal..."

Aug. 22, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

So What

Drummer Brannen Temple

"...at 25, Temple may already be Austin's finest across-the-board drummer, with a long list of accomplishments, including stints with..."

July 21, 1995 Music Feature

Wild West

"...cowboy boots and hat, Zaf marches to his own drummer while the Southall, Londoners think he's dancing in the..."

Nov. 26, 1993 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Faster Than Sound: Twain’s Texan Metamorphosis

The Big Thief favorite finds a home locally, Brew & Brew Solo Sets gratify, and a send-off to outlaw country drummer Paul English

"...of Richmond alongside Twain mates bassist Ken Woodward and drummer Pete Pezzimenti. Currently, he spends days at the print..."

Feb. 14, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Man Down

A soldier struggles with PTSD

"...storyline plays like a science-fiction film in which Gabriel Drummer (LaBeouf) and his best pal Devin Roberts (Courtney), in..."

Dec. 2, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Whiplash

A student's desire to become a better drummer comes at the cost of becoming a supplicant to a monstrous teacher.

"...its drum score, then Whiplash, about a young jazz drummer at a cutthroat-competitive conservatory, steals a whole quart. I’m..."

Oct. 31, 2014 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

30 Years of Melvins

Buzz Osborne & Co. almost matched that output these past two years

"...Washington State at Montesano High School in 1983, with drummer Mike Dillard and future Mudhoney bassist Matt Lukin, guitarist/vocalist/mainstay..."

Aug. 9, 2013 Music Post by Tim Stegall

Drumline

"...“crowd participation” to an exhilarating new high). Hotshot NYC drummer Devon (Cannon) arrives at A&T's band boot camp with..."

Dec. 13, 2002 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Still Crazy

"...running a booming roof repair service up north, hippified drummer Beano (Spall) who grows flowers at his mum's house,..."

Jan. 29, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Andrew Cyrille Lays His Declaration of Musical Independence on UT

Rarified improv comes to campus

"...Appearing Saturday at the McCullough Theatre, storied jazz drummer Andrew Cyrille’s career astonishes in its breadth and depth...."

Jan. 16, 2020 Music Post by Michael Toland

Charles Lloyd Marvels

Swimming and soaring with the saxophone great

"...hills and valleys to create a topographical wonder. He, drummer Eric Harland, bassist Reuben Rogers, guitarist Bill Frisell, and..."

Jan. 24, 2018 Music Post by Michael Toland

Walker Lukens Bakes NYC

Loops, balding accountants, and penis postcards

"...wily doo-wop/indie rock single “Every Night,” produced by Spoon drummer Jim Eno...."

June 29, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Housecore Horror Preview: Eyehategod

Mike Williams’ NOLA sludgemeisters load into Emo’s Sunday

"...Orleans sludge rippers Eyehategod overcame the sudden death of drummer Joey LaCaze by guesting Melvins mainstay Dale Cover at..."

Oct. 22, 2014 Music Post by Michael Toland

SchoolJam Daze

Teen bands take home awards

"...the son of Kyle Brock, Eric Johnson’s longtime bassist. Drummer Victor Ziolkowski won Best Drummer, no surprise there either..."

March 2, 2009 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Working for a Living

Drummer Turned Booking Agent, Davis McLarty

"...guitarist Mitch Watkins left Ely's touring outfit, as did drummer Steve Medder. During a conversation about booking, McLarty agreed..."

Dec. 5, 1997 Music Feature by Andy Langer

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