Day Trips
Captain Daytrips announces his own annual Best of (in the daytripping vicinity of) Austin awards.
"...Columbus provides fairgoers with a weekend of fun with Tejano music on Friday night, country music on Saturday night,..."
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Sept. 15, 2000 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
Flaco Jimenez Sleepytown (Back Porch)
Texas Platters
"...last couple of tracks, the traditional-conjunto-flavored "Amor" and the Tejano-style "Baila la Gente," that Jimenez's legendary accordion prowess steps..."
Sept. 8, 2000 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri
Sexy Finger Champs Trash Hits the Rock
Texas Platters
"...like "Jean-Luc Picard" and swooning Latino lost-love ballads like "Tejano." Behind her, the band tears it up like a..."
Sept. 8, 2000 Music Review by Christopher Gray
Day Trips
Remembering Bob Roberts, the dean of Texas barbecue.
"...20, the Jaycees will also be sponsoring their annual Tejano Music Festival in Taylor's Murphy Park. Proceeds from the..."
Aug. 18, 2000 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
Someday Still Wants More
Austin singer-songwriter Tish Hinojosa is back with a shorter, spunkier 'do after a four-year absence.
"...country music radio, but they won't play me on Tejano, and they don't play me on Mexican stations either..."
Aug. 18, 2000 Music Feature by Belinda Acosta
All Access: ACAC Then and Now
"...--PRIME TIME TEJANO (Thu, 7pm, ch. 10) -- Jerry Avila's live music..."
July 14, 2000 News Feature by Sarah Hepola
Selena
"...with sharp denial from racist whites and Chicanos wanting Tejano music, he gave up on show biz. Years later,..."
July 7, 2000 Screens Review by Mike Emery
The Gospel According to Austin, TX (Kick Butt Gospel/107.1 KGSR)
Texas Platters
"...followed by fellow East Austin legend Ruben Ramos' scabrous Tejano take on Kris Kristofferson's "One Day at a Time,"..."
June 30, 2000 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez
Public Notice
Watch out far too many local public service organizations are holding very cool events this hot summer.
"...In the great Tejano/a tradition of feisty celebrations de la raza in the..."
June 23, 2000 Column by Kate X Messer
Day Trips
The Dairy Queens and crumbling sandstone of Larry McMurtry's hometown, Archer City, Texas.
"...Tejano/Conjunto Festival in San Antonio offers performances by some of..."
May 5, 2000 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
1999-2000 Award Winners
"...10. Schrödinger's CatTejano/Conjunto1. Texas Tornados2. Flaco Jiménez..."
March 17, 2000 Music Feature
Day Trips
The Fredericksburg Herb Farm is everything great about the Hill Country town condensed down to 14 acres.
"...Tejano Music Awards & Festival in San Antonio at Market..."
March 10, 2000 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
Naked City
The Race for District 48
"...South Austin Tejano Democrats..."
March 3, 2000 News Feature
Day Trips
All sixty-eight years and 170 members of the "the world's longest-running Western Swing band" are covered at the LIght Crust Doughboys Hall of Fame and Museum in Mesquite, Texas.
"...Doughboys not only helped develop what is (along with Tejano) one of Texas' only original genres of music, but..."
Jan. 14, 2000 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
Rock & Roll Books
Any Old Way You Choose It
"...the show into its essential elements: Legends, Country, Blues, Tejano and Conjunto, Singer-Songwriters, Women in Song, Lone Stars, Rising..."
Dec. 31, 1999 Books Feature by Christopher Gray
Media Clips
The world’s major corporations have realized that the media can be big money, and they have invested heavily.
"...family owns three other Spanish-language stations, KKLB-FM, KELG-AM, and Tejano leader KTXZ-AM; the Austin-based International Life Ministries owns the..."
Dec. 24, 1999 News Column by Lee Nichols
Naked City
Gus Garcia, representing Bill Bradley, debated Garry Mauro, representing Al Gore, in a fundraising debate last week.
"...in a mock straw poll benefiting the Austin/South Austin Tejano Democrats last Thursday at Scholz Beer Garten. And it..."
Nov. 26, 1999 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett
Spinning Yarns
Tracing generations' worth of jazz and R&B history through the Texas Trumpets
"...and R&B for the rigidity of playing in a Tejano band, the Tim Torres Orchestra...."
Nov. 19, 1999 Music Feature by Jerry Renshaw
Naked City
Action Items
"...The Austin Tejano Democrats will sponsor a mock presidential debate and straw..."
Nov. 19, 1999 News Feature
Day Trips
The 150-year-old Landmark Inn in Castroville was designed to not distract from the natural beauty surrounding it.
"...infantry, dragoons, Texas militia, California-bound 49ers, Delaware Indians, and Tejano scouts and settlers. The program hours are 8am to..."
Sept. 17, 1999 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
Media Clips
The Latino USA radio program is building a national name for itself out of its KUT headquarters in Austin.
"...and Lydia Mendoza, the first major female star of Tejano music...."
Sept. 17, 1999 News Column by Lee Nichols
Day Trips
"...Fair in San Antonio at Rosedale Park features top Tejano musicians and local businesses showing their wares, July 10-11...."
July 9, 1999 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
Day Trips
Coming up this weekend ...
"...Tejano Fest at Market Square in San Antonio mixes music..."
June 4, 1999 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
Day Trips
"...Fiesta Amistad in Round Rock presents Tejano music stars Eddie Gonzalez and Emilio along with mariachis,..."
May 28, 1999 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
Tragedias de la Frontera
"...one of the heirs to the royal family of Tejano music, and it has been very publicly presented for..."
May 28, 1999 Music Feature by Lee Nichols
Book Reviews
My Grandfather's Finger
"...Rose de León Herrara, the granddaughter of a patriotic Tejano who died in the Alamo. Based on the heroic..."
May 21, 1999 Books Review
Rock Around the Biological Clock
Yes Sir, That's My Baby
"...own kind of World Music, encompassing country, swing, rock, Tejano, folk, and just about anything else imaginable. "The family..."
May 7, 1999 Music Feature by Margaret Moser
Eight Is Enough
Diverse Set of Opponents
"...the Austin Board of Realtors and the South Austin Tejano Democrats. There are Griffith signs in Cat Mountain and..."
April 23, 1999 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Day Trips
Coming up this weekend ...
"...Tejano Music Awards and Festival showcases the best artists and..."
March 12, 1999 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
Texas Platters
Surfin' Senorita
"..."Biggabootie." They're all fair game -- blues, rock, jazz, Tejano, country. One wonders why, then, the disc doesn't hold..."
March 5, 1999 Music Review
Dougherty Arts Center
