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Faster Than Sound: Falling Hard for Sasha & the Valentines
The Massachusetts transplants debut their dream-pop LP, Daniel Johnston's NFT dustup, and more music news
"...except Addi also plays in Sasha guitarist Alex Whitelaw's garage act Spirit Ghost, and Bergin and Hickey also contribute..."

April 16, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Blue Starlite Drive-In to Light Up Downtown
New Third Street rooftop location to feature films, opera
"...the top floor of the State of Texas parking garage at Third and San Antonio. The outdoor screenings will..."

Aug. 20, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Faster Than Sound – Relocations & Precautions: Austin Recording Studios During COVID-19
Big Orange and Cacophony engineers relocate as recording industry tiptoes back into the studio.
"...which alerted tenants last fall that the lot's for sale. Big Orange began in 2004 across from Scoot Inn...."

July 17, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Faster Than Sound: Ryan Garrett Assumes Beerland Lease
Stubb’s GM Ryan Garrett takes over lease on neighboring punk club Beerland, expanding Red River Cultural District involvement.
"...Richard Lynn sent out a press release announcing Beerland's sale to an unnamed buyer. The night before, disgruntled venue..."

Oct. 18, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Eight of Our Favorite Summertime Fruit Beers in Austin
Core-cooling beer options to counter rising temperatures
"...blueberry schnapps while Pop Pop was tinkering in the garage. Fairweather Cider Co. | Smell the Van Dry Cider..."

June 7, 2019 Food Feature by Eric Puga

Faster Than Sound: Tameca Jones Is Wide Awake
Soul singer Tameca Jones finds clarity with help from the SIMS Foundation, synchronized punk duo Being Dead baptizes a debut EP, and more
"...clip for "Apostles' Prom" crams religious themes between punk, garage, and surf sounds...."

April 5, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Hot Luck Fest Reveals 2019 Chef Lineup & First Wave of Music Acts
Buy that Whole Enchilada pass before they sell out
"...ticket – most popular fest pass – is on sale for an early bird price of $500 (regularly $550)..."

March 4, 2019 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Playback: Saturnalia Lands
Austin welcomes new DIY music fest while another gets blocked in court
"...Octopus Project, and American Sharks with trending locals including garage-pop sirens Annabelle Chairlegs, crossover honky-tonkers Croy & the Boys,..."

Dec. 1, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Dangerous Toys This Holiday Season
Is that fidget spinner really a killing machine?
"...ingestion by small children. The spinners had been on sale at Target stores, but educational and public pressure generated..."

Nov. 27, 2017 News Post by Michael King

Playback: Walter Tragert Rises Up Singin’
Musician with MS finds hope in a songbook, Margaret Moser passes, and last shots at Bull McCabe's
"...art for each song. He's raised nearly $12,000 in pre-sale orders for the book, set to arrive in November...."

Sept. 1, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Live Music to See This Weekend
Breaking down the next three days
"...math rock and philosophical narratives; Basketball Shorts’ beloved, combustive garage rock and pop hooks; and Denton’s Dome Dwellers skewing..."

July 21, 2017 Music Post by The Music Staff

Playback: Ramsay Midwood Buys the Bar
Ramsay Midwood co-acquires Sam's Town Point, record store news, and Spoon teases upcoming Matador Records LP.
"...Maggie Rogers, Grimes signee Nicole Dollanganger, and South Korean garage rockers Galaxy Express. Local adds included Scott H. Biram,..."

Jan. 13, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Council: Coyotes, Garages, and Manure
Old zoning cases never die; they just reincarnate as amendments
"...Bonding Authority: Item 14 would approve bond issuance and sale of an eye-popping $120 million in Austin Energy "revenue..."

Oct. 7, 2016 News Feature by Michael King

Sound on Sound Fest’s Renaissance
Beach House, Explosions in the Sky, Death Grips get medieval
"...Girls Against Boys, avant-garde bassist/producer Thundercat, and Monkeywrench, the garage-punk superband featuring Mudhoney’s Mark Arm and Steve Turner combined..."

June 28, 2016 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Playback: Austin Record Convention's United Nations
Forget Record Store Day, the Austin Record Convention remains the biggest vinyl swap in the USA
"...hoarders, wheelers, dealers, and phonographic fetishists. The USA's largest sale of recorded music, featuring hundreds of vendors stocked with..."

June 17, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Only Bowie
Long lost 1995 Austin compilation wields a license to freak
"...discovered an entire box of them in his warehouse (“garage”). Informed of this flashback, he’s made the last remaining..."

Feb. 10, 2016 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

The Most Dangerous Man in Austin?
Cody Wilson's day-to-day life is pretty routine. But the product he's selling threatens to make gun control laws obsolete.
"...onto a Windows computer. A line of Ghost Gunner sales copy reads: "With simple tools and point-and-click software, the..."

Nov. 20, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Playback: Five Nights on Dirty Sixth
Is Dirty Sixth Street the wasteland the music scene makes it out to be? Five straight nights answer loud and clear.
"...alleyway venue where the Black Cat once stood, observing garage-blues act Mojo House perform "I Put a Spell on..."

July 17, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Fun Fun Fun Fest 2015 Lineup Astounds
Wu-Tang Clan, Jane’s Addiction, D’Angelo, and Venom top the list
"...New York rockers Parquet Courts, veteran punk supergroup Off!, garage blues upstart Benjamin Booker, folk punks Andrew Jackson Jihad,..."

May 28, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Food-o-File: Friday Lagniappe
A little extra Austin food news
"...honey for the restaurant, the bar, and eventually for sale to the public. Chef and owner Taylor Hall will..."

Feb. 6, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Anarchy in Paris
French electro anarchist Éric Débris resides in South Austin
"...and Pat Lüger, mix the Velvet Underground with Sixties garage rock in a series of bands. Another young trio..."

Nov. 21, 2014 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Got My Mojo Workin'
Paul Oscher used to blow harps for Muddy Waters
"...there. He found an ad for a stage for sale on Craigslist and put it in at Railroad...."

June 27, 2014 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Breaking Up Is Hard to Do
Bands break up, sure, but were they even trying?
"...the time. In most cases, their members return. Miss garage heroes the Strange Boys? There's Living Grateful. What about..."

Jan. 24, 2014 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows
"...shop in New Jersey. Although it's not technically for sale, Kohfeldt would sell it if someone offered a lot..."

Jan. 24, 2014 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Playback: 2013 – That's a Wrap
Twelve months of boom recapped
"...twice. The blues joint's owner Frank Hendrix followed February's sale of Emo's to local promotions giant C3 Presents by..."

Dec. 27, 2013 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Playback: Bitch, Don't Kill My Vibe at ACL Fest
First weekend of ACL Fest – that's a wrap. Number two starts now.
"...stake out a shady spot for their lawn chairs. Garage punks Fidlar broke in the Bud Light stage with..."

Oct. 11, 2013 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Playback: Mother Falcon vs. Scottish Rite Theater
Mother Falcon's open letter to the Scottish Rite, Frontier Bar's transformation into Lost Well, and soul man Bobby Patterson
"...red Fender Hot Rod Deluxe was stolen from a garage last month. Eventually, a vigilant musician noticed it at..."

Aug. 9, 2013 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Honey, I'm Home
The bees of Block 21 get busy on top of the W
"...the Moody Theater, restaurants, shops, and an underground parking garage...."

May 17, 2013 Food Feature by MM Pack

Playback: Conjunto Los Pinkys
Jim Morrison plays Conjunto (Los Pinkys) at a Full Service Circus and other strange days
"...created something so much bigger than us in a garage and they're my musical brothers." Densmore signs his book..."

May 3, 2013 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Chaos in Tejas Gets Mobb Deep
Havok and Prodigy to perform "The Infamous" and more bands added
"...Cole provides the missing link between between the Sixties garage rock scene and the Sub Pop generation. That will..."

Feb. 25, 2013 Music Post by Richard Whittaker

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