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March 28, 2012
On The Passing of Local Music Writer Lee Jackson, and Six Degrees of Separation
I didn't know Lee Jackson, a North Texas music writer who passed away on Sunday after a battle with ALS. But the number of mutual friends we have dictates we were most likely in the same room or at the same show in Austin at some point, where he lived in the early Aughts, distanced by the six degree ... More >>
Blogs
August 9, 2011
Sons of Hermann Hall to Erect Plaque Honoring The Fallen Musicians Who've Played The Venue
Patrick PerezMany greats have played Sons' stage.Mike Snider is sick of area musicians dying. Worse, he's sick of seeing how the whole community comes together in the wake of a death -- not because there's anything wrong with that, he's quick to say, but because he doesn't understand why we can't ... More >>
Blogs
March 2, 2011
Listomania: In Honor of Texas Independence Day, The 11 Most Texan Songs of All Time.
Whether they're deeply heartfelt tributes to the Lone Star State or commercial jingles burned deep into our memories that remind us where we're from, certain songs just seem very Texas to us. Some are by Texans that just seem to fit the Texas state of mind. Others are about Texas. Either way, in ... More >>
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October 20, 2009
Dude Food: Avila's
Noah W. BaileySeriously, Avila's, somebody could have parked there.Avila's 4714 Maple Ave.214-520-2700Dude Factor: 8, or "Nuevo Laredo", on a scale of 1 ("Stays in Mexico") to 10 ("El Paso")A wise man once said "don't shit where you eat, kid." Whoever built Avila's blatantly ignored his adv ... More >>
Music
July 23, 2009
Dallas Observer Music Awards
Noah W. BaileySeriously, Avila's, somebody could have parked there.Avila's 4714 Maple Ave.214-520-2700Dude Factor: 8, or "Nuevo Laredo", on a scale of 1 ("Stays in Mexico") to 10 ("El Paso")A wise man once said "don't shit where you eat, kid." Whoever built Avila's blatantly ignored his adv ... More >>
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July 6, 2009
A Salute to Those About to Hard Rock, At the Far End of Victory Park
Patrick MichelsThe decor recalls great moments in Texas music history. Also, that time Kelly Clarkson sang at a Cowboys game. The Hard Rock Cafe is finishing up its preparations for a soft opening next week, but invited press to take a look around their new digs today, at the south end of Victory Pa ... More >>
Blogs
June 19, 2009
Super Cool Music-Related Father's Day Gift Ideas, Guys!
You want to show your dad you really love him? Well, stop being a cheap ass and buying those lame hallmark cards. Get your dad a gift that makes up--at least a little--for all the shit you gave the old guy. Here are some music-related gift ideas that are guaranteed to have pops thinking he raise ... More >>
Blogs
March 24, 2009
SXSW In Pictures, One Day at a Time
Patrick MichelsWhile most of the DC-9 crew enjoyed SXSW's offerings at a safe distance from the stage, note-taking and reflecting on the music, some of us did battle up by the stage to get concert shots, throwing elbows and telephoto lenses.We've got a handful of band photo slideshows, along with so ... More >>
Blogs
March 24, 2009
SXSW Dispatches: The O's Let Us Read Their Diary
[Last week, we asked a few bands to check in with us from time to time over the course of the week to tell us about their SXSW experiences. Now, with the fest over, those diatribes are starting to show. Here's The O's' take on SXSW...]Steve VisneauThursday, March 19, 2009Dear O's Journal, It's 10:3 ... More >>
Blogs
March 24, 2009
Dude Food: SXSW Edition
Patrick MichelsRoppolo's Red River "location" did big business at SXSW.I spent much of the last week in Austin for SXSW, so rather than hipping you guys to some local jewel this week, I've decided to give a play-by-play commentary of how I vittled down in the Live Music Capitol of the World.Comprehe ... More >>
Music
August 28, 2008
Remembering Jerry Wexler
A friend recalls the legendary record man
Music
May 29, 2008
El Mejor de lo Mejor
We Asked a Mexican to help us pick the best Anglo covers of Mexican tunes
Music
May 1, 2008
Eleven Hundred Springs
Country Jam (Palo Duro)
Music
February 21, 2008
Sonny Burgess
Thursday, February 21, at Glass Cactus, Grapevine
Blogs
January 11, 2008
Free Stuff Friday, Grab Bag Edition
Thursday, February 21, at Glass Cactus, Grapevine
Music
January 10, 2008
1100 Springs, Two Tons of Steel, Tejas Brothers
Friday, January 11, at The Granada
Blogs
March 8, 2007
The Range's Morning Man Dies Suddenly
Friday, January 11, at The Granada
Music
January 18, 2007
Trent Summar, Two Tons of Steel
Thursday, January 18, at the Granada Theater
Blogs
January 12, 2007
Cleanin' Out the Closet
Thursday, January 18, at the Granada Theater
Calendar
December 28, 2006
Scoring Texas
The Gourds are back in town
Music
October 27, 2005
Llano Avenue
Darryl Lee Rush released his debut album just a year shy of his 40th birthday. How's that for a mid-life crisis?
Music
August 18, 2005
Shawn Sahm, Flaco Jimenez and Augie Meyers
Friday, August 19th, at Sons of Hermann Hall
News
May 5, 2005
2005 Dallas Observer Music Awards
Case Solved: Killer musicians captured, thanks to your tips
Year End Music
December 30, 2004
Americana Pie
Grab a slice of 2004's best roots music while it's still hot.
Music
October 7, 2004
Jesse Dayton
Country Soul Brother (Stag Records)
Culture
November 13, 2003
Dead, Not Buried
Townes Van Zandt left behind great songs for people to fight over
Music
December 26, 2002
Los Pacaminos
Los Pacaminos (Tornado/What)
Music
March 7, 2002
Damnations
March 7
Music
January 10, 2002
Hear Here
Local music was better than ever in 2001
Music
October 25, 2001
Prose and Conjunto
A new book finds the squeeze-box heart of Texas-Mexican music
Music
October 18, 2001
Scene, Heard
If it is a joke, the Reds are doing their best not to laugh.
Music
August 23, 2001
Walk the Line
Eleven Hundred Springs is right at home among Willie, Waylon and the boys
Music
July 26, 2001
All These Years
Early success was almost the end of Ray Wylie Hubbard
Music
September 7, 2000
Master of Puppets
Curt Kirkwood is the heart, soul, and everything else of the Meat Puppets, no matter who's in the band
News
June 29, 2000
Letters
Mending fences; Texas export; The doctor is in; Judge not
News
February 24, 2000
Letters
Leavin' on a jet plane; Crummy teachers; Learning experience
News
October 28, 1999
Wide open spaces
With his debut record, Ed Burleson may be too country for Nashville, but not for Texas
Music
October 28, 1999
Scene, heard
Rubber Gloves puts on the kitchen mitts; Ronnie Dawson's no zombie; and American Bedouin sets down stakes
Music
August 26, 1999
California dreaming
A new four-disc compilation attempts to give the West Coast East Side Sound its proper place in rock-and-roll history
Music
August 12, 1999
South by South Austin
The Cornell Hurd Band is in it for the long haul
Music
July 29, 1999
He's about a mover
Doug Sahm may spend his summers in Canada, but he's still a Texas tornado
Music
July 1, 1999
Scene, heard
Doug Sahm may spend his summers in Canada, but he's still a Texas tornado
Music
March 4, 1999
Glory Hallelujah
After working the Picket Line, Kevin Russell and the Gourds finally make a record as good as they are
Music
August 20, 1998
Jerry Lee, Dino, and Homer Henderson
The "Amazing One-Man Band" signs on with one of the greatest living American writers
Music
February 26, 1998
Roxy redux
Local artist leaves us something to remember him by
Music
January 8, 1998
Every which way but loose
The Dallas scene flourishes beneath the chaos
Music
March 20, 1997
Pop mart
South by Southwest '97: Will guitars give up the ghost? Yes and no, but mostly no
Music
January 9, 1997
Spirit of '96
Last year showed pop still has more than a ghost of a chance
Music
December 19, 1996
Roadshows
Last year showed pop still has more than a ghost of a chance
Music
February 2, 1995
Roky's road
The father of psychedelia is not insane, just a little crazy
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