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Dancing About Architecture
Mambo John Treanor dies, but Austin jazz lives!
"...Seventies hard rock tributes to well known bands, Rush, AC/DC, Blue Oyster Cult, Van Halen, Zeppelin, Sabbath … that..."

Aug. 24, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

"...Seventeen" into "Bootylicious" is a minor stroke of genius… DC aren't the only ones with retro fever, but no..."

Aug. 17, 2001 Music Review by Christopher Gray

Blow Up Your Video
MTV forces American youth to sell their souls, but has Joan Jett in a bikini!
"...only a handful spend the majority of their day broadcasting wall-to-wall music videos in the manner pioneered by MTV..."

Aug. 3, 2001 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Red House Painters Old Ramon (Sub Pop)
"...managed to fill the interim with a cover of AC/DC songs, a John Denver tribute, and a recent SXSW..."

June 8, 2001 Music Review by Marc Savlov

Postscripts
The Pharamacist's Mate is Amy Fusselman's precise (86 page) meditation on trying to get pregnant with her husband Frank while reacting to her father's death. But it's also a kind of anti-memoir.
"...in the book, and there is a passage about AC/DC, the heavy metal group...."

June 1, 2001 Books Column by Clay Smith

Dancing About Architecture
Joey Ramone still dead, bands still touring, Dick Price getting bigger than Bob Schneider
"...song on all of MP3.com, charting higher than Madonna, AC/DC, and Faith Hill! 2,800 people listened to 'The Easter..."

April 27, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Spotlight: Winslow
Up and coming Austin instrumentalists Winslow think about maybe getting some fans
"...behind: Yo La Tengo, Jane's Addiction, Slint, and ... AC/DC...."

March 16, 2001 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Austin Confessions
Chris Gray gets laid.
"..."But why do they insist on doing that old AC/DC devil-horns thing?"..."

March 9, 2001 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Wild Ride
Bruce Branit and Jeremy Hunt made "405" with a digital camera, off-the-desktop software, and a desktop computer. The action / comedy has now become the most popular short film on the Web.
"...check it out before reading on. Combining an earthbound DC-10 and a Jeep Grand Cherokee meeting unexpectedly on Los..."

March 2, 2001 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Jeff Hughes and Chaparral
"...tunes, ranging from the Cure's "Just Like Heaven" to AC/DC's "You Shook Me All Night Long," because there's nary..."

Feb. 2, 2001 Music Review by Ken Lieck

Dancing About Architecture
Bush's balls drop.
"...Wannabes, the Dictators, Dinosaur Jr., Widespread Panic, and finally AC/DC, for a special performance of "Beatin' Around the Bush."..."

Jan. 26, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Dancing About Architecture
Stevie Ray Vaughan box set hits stands and controversary
"...reluctant Queen vote, with our other, losing picks being AC/DC, Black Sabbath, Brenda Lee, Lynyrd Skynyrd, New York Dolls,..."

Dec. 15, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

The East Side Band No Sleep (Prevatt)
"...with blues guitarist Clarence Pierce and sax man Larry DC Williams. It's a disc of meandering jams and riffs..."

Nov. 24, 2000 Music Review by Jerry Renshaw

Travis, Stubb's, September 27
"..."Baby One More Time," the Band's "The Weight," and AC/DC's "Back in Black." When it's over, the pop crowd..."

Oct. 6, 2000 Music Review by Mindy LaBernz

Household Names The Trouble With Being Nice (Top 40)
Texas Platters
"...Being Nice, and the fistfuls of glam-drenched guitar and handclap choruses of "Bright Spot" hark back to the heyday..."

Sept. 29, 2000 Music Review by Christopher Gray

Postmarks
Starbucks vs. the Chronicle: Who's zoomin' who?
"...in Northern Virginia, on the road leading to Washington DC, there is a place for commuters to pick up..."

Sept. 15, 2000 Column

Criminal Conversation
How Christopher McQuarrie, the writer of The Usual Suspects and the director of the upcoming The Way of the Gun, learned to say no.
"...now, and it's all about a cop in Washington, DC, and he's a good man and as the story..."

Sept. 8, 2000 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Sinis Electromagnetized (Hypeshop)
Texas Platters
"...but in spirit, they owe just as much to AC/DC -- and Spinal Tap, for that matter -- as..."

Aug. 25, 2000 Music Review by Ken Lieck

Coming Soon
The Most Memorable Sex Scenes in Film
"...between Fenn and Kristy McNichol as a bourbon-drinking, truck-driving, AC/DC cracker. The plot is just silly enough to ignore,..."

Aug. 11, 2000 Screens Feature by Margaret Moser

Throwing Down Love
The seven-year rise of Knolly Williams, the Master P of Christian hip-hop
"...acts like Kirk Franklin, Sixpence None the Richer, and DC Talk, Christian music seems to be enjoying its best..."

Aug. 4, 2000 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Straight Out the Trailer
Examining the current overwhelming white trash influence in popular culture
"...and flipping off playa-haters to a backdrop that suggests AC/DC hiring themselves out as N.W.A.'s backing band. But he's..."

July 28, 2000 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Goudie, Stubb's, July 11
"...plenty radio-ready; "Drag City" is a perfect pairing of AC/DC and Cheap Trick, while Peep Show's first single "Baby..."

July 21, 2000 Music Review by Christopher Gray

Nashville Pussy High as Hell (TVT)
"...finds the band sounding like a cross between Powerage-era AC/DC and Blackfoot; "Go to Hell" could nearly be a..."

June 16, 2000 Music Review by Jerry Renshaw

Peter Murphy, La Zona Rosa, March 29
"...his Munchian face into sharp relief as Haskins' driving AC/DC drums steamrolled behind him. A Celtic/Middle Eastern female vocal..."

April 7, 2000 Music Review by Christopher Gray

The Ex-Husbands: Opal Divine's Freehouse, Saturday, Mar 18
Wednesday Night
"...the venue's balcony. The Husbands even strayed toward an AC/DC cover, Jerry Reed's "Eastbound and Down," and ZZ Top's..."

March 24, 2000 Music Review by Jerry Renshaw

Supagroup: Gallery Lombardi Lounge Friday, 17
Wednesday Night
"...-- relentless, balls-out, unapologetic long-haired cock rock. It was AC/DC at its center, but even the lads from down..."

March 24, 2000 Music Review by Michael Bertin

SXSW Music Festival
Picks & Sleepers
"...book. Their SXSW showcase begins with Digger, a sing-along hardcore pop quartet of the 7 Seconds variety from Bethlehem,..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature

Black Kali Ma You Ride the Pony (I'll Be the Bunny)

(Alternative Tentacles)

SXSW Records
"...a glowering growl/sneer hybrid (evincing a leather-lunged debt to AC/DC's Brian Johnson when Floyd gets worked up) make for..."

March 17, 2000 Music Review by Christopher Gray

Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...Erwin Center! Bowie, ZZ Top, the Who? Nowhere close! AC/DC, Barnum & Bailey, Prince? Fuck 'em! The WWF does..."

March 3, 2000 Column

Fu Manchu King of the Road (Mammoth)
SXSW Records
"...à la Frehley, Blackmore, Iommi (and the most perfect AC/DC break you've ever heard in the middle of "Over..."

March 3, 2000 Music Review by Michael Bertin

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