Jailbird

The Prison Diaries of the Fabulous Thunderbirds' Preston Hubbard

"...rocked my world. I had been playing with cover bands and rock bands, but that was history once I..."

Oct. 20, 2000 Music Feature by Preston Hubbard

Picks & Sleepers

Sxsw

"...by Southwest is a game of numbers: approximately 845 showcases/bands, divided by five nights, divided by you. And that's..."

March 20, 1998 Music Feature

Room With a View

La Zona Rosa's Ripple Effect

"...shows and expects to confirm a batch of high-profile touring talent for La Zona Rosa's grand opening in October...."

Sept. 19, 1997 Music Feature by Andy Langer

If It Ain't Bruch, Don't Fix It

Just a drummer from Iowa? Just a culinary badass? Hold his beer.

"...or whatever. And have a recent past that includes touring with Grupo Fantasma and What Made Milwaukee Famous, and..."

Dec. 21, 2017 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Judas Priest Axe Grinder Glenn Tipton

Q&A with metal mainstay to preview Cedar Park Center siege

"...AC: Always entertaining to see footage of bands like yourself and Iron Maiden and Rush in South..."

May 14, 2015 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

The Party Circuit

The Real Southwest Conference

"...bulk of Popular Talent's clients are looking for full bands and because every party has its own needs for..."

Nov. 29, 1996 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Jesus Gonna Be Here

Johnny Toxic

"...It should have been a night to remember. The bands were there, the energy was there, but the audience..."

March 26, 1999 Music Feature

Rock and a Hard Place

Balancing the Austin Music Ledger

"...did 15 years ago, Austin clubs are routinely sending bands home with $50 or less for an early-week gig..."

Dec. 1, 1995 Music Feature

The Scene Is Gone But Not Forgotten

The Evolution of Austin's White Blues

"...go to Antone's every weekend but all the good bands are gone."..."

Aug. 9, 1996 Music Feature

Supersizing the Scene

From Rest Stop to Tour Stop

"...is that the buses and trucks that carry national touring talent are now more likely to display "Austin" in..."

May 12, 1995 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Big Dogs, Young Rebels, and Aging Giants

The Austin promoters who bring the music come in all shapes and sizes

"...aware than in most cities about who's putting which bands into what rooms. The firestorm of criticism that flared..."

Oct. 8, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Working for a Living

Drummer Turned Booking Agent, Davis McLarty

"...acts he represents. The clubs don't even know his bands are playing there until they open up the listings..."

Dec. 5, 1997 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Chris Jericho: From Y2J to 'Sin and Bones'

WWE superstar on touring and the next big things in wrestling and metal

"...perfect for Jericho. He said, "I've been playing in bands since I was 12 years old, and I'll be..."

Aug. 14, 2012 Music Post by Richard Whittaker

Die a Metalhead

Rodrigo y Gabriela's patriarch will be due a viking funeral one day.

"...continuing to tour the UK. But when we started touring around the world after the first album came out..."

Sept. 1, 2010 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Out of the Shadows

photograph by Todd V. Wolfson

"...quiet journeyman," explains Graham. "I've played in all these bands that were reportedly significant, yet I'm not the guy..."

July 25, 1997 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Expectations of Future Growth

Third Time Lucky?

"...with his Atlantic Records side project, Ivy. In between touring and recording, Schlesinger scheduled four sessions in New York..."

Jan. 15, 1999 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Sultry, Aggressive, and No-Bullshit Blues by Margaret Moser

"...much less intimidated, having earned her stripes playing and touring endlessly, as well releasing her debut Young Girl Blues..."

June 30, 1995 Music Feature

John Dyer Baizley’s Brute Emotion

Baroness frontman cuts through the B.S. for Chaos in Tejas

"...It was confidence building – a good pre-prep for touring...."

May 30, 2013 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

ACL Music Fest Preview

"...30 years, they've been one of Austin's favorite party bands with their infectious, horn-driven blend of salsa, Latin jazz,..."

Sept. 15, 2006 Music Feature

Postmarks

"...The articles by Andy Langer on touring musicians of Austin and Davis McLarty ["For Whom the..."

Dec. 19, 1997 Column

Postmarks

"...The articles by Andy Langer on touring musicians of Austin and Davis McLarty ["For Whom the..."

Dec. 12, 1997 Column

Samurai Sword

Austin Powell debuts “Into the Void” with the Sword's Trivett Wingo

"...logical connection between the Sword and some of the bands you’re playing with. How is the Sword hooking up..."

Feb. 2, 2007 Music Post by Austin Powell

Let It Bleed

Riverboat Gamblers: The most thrilling (and battle scarred) punk band this side of the Mason-Dixon Line

"...One night in 2003, touring second album Something to Crow About (Gearhead), the end..."

April 21, 2006 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

All the Pain Platinum Can Buy

"...we drop our guards for a second, the million bands inches behind us get to move forward."..."

Dec. 11, 1998 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Whither Rock?

ii.

"...Before that moment, bands who struggled to make a living in cheap towns..."

Oct. 17, 1997 Books Feature by Gina Arnold

Tentatively Titled

Austin's Class of 1997

"...Just who are the bands that will define Austin nationally in 1997, and what..."

Jan. 24, 1997 Music Feature by Andy Langer

How José González Took Off

Swedish Argentine reflects on his quietude

"...Austin Chronicle: You played in punk bands growing up, so how did you transition to softer..."

Feb. 1, 2018 Music Post by Isabella Castro-Cota

Charles Attal Discusses C3/Live Nation Deal

“We needed each other”

"...that used to run. Remember when Lollapalooza was a touring concern? That model was already waning off here, and..."

Feb. 26, 2015 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Dancing About Architecture

Another live music venue closes. So much for the Live Music Capital of the World.

"...to the Chronicle office on Monday -- scads of bands scheduled to play Babe's on Sixth Street were getting..."

May 26, 2000 Music Column

Great Expectations

Assessing Austin's Class of '96

"...Surfers went into 1996 with an average but diehard touring fan base and a scrapbook of press clippings that..."

Dec. 27, 1996 Music Feature by Andy Langer

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