Relaxing on a cozy couch in the control room of his studio, Chase Park Transduction, David Barbe is doing his best to recall the twists and turns of his musical career. But after 30 minutes, he’s talked almost as much […]
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Supergroups are nothing new. And usually, when they announce their presence to the world, it’s at some notable venue in an industry-connected town. But Eyes Adrift, a new trio featuring the Meat Puppets’ Curt Kirkwood on guitar, Nirvana’s Krist Novoselic […]
It’s a star-studded event with a uniquely Austin twist, this second annual induction ceremony for the Texas Film Hall of Fame. Only Austin would expect the unlikely assemblage of Dennis Hopper, Cyd Charisse, Willie Nelson, Sissy Spacek, Lyle Lovett and […]
When Lynn Blakey sings the word “beauty” on the title track of the new Glory Fountain release The Beauty Of 23, it’s an onomatopoetic moment. Hers is a lovely, crystal-clarion voice, and one that, in addition to carrying her own […]
Though technically a bed and breakfast — there are, of course, beds here, and usually a few boxes of pastries in the kitchen — Gram’s Place is no quilts-and-doily affair. Tucked deep inside a neighborhood of worn bungalow-style houses in […]
Last night as I stood over the drawing table beginning the final assembly process for this issue (computers be damned, a good bit of ND is still done by hand), it was possible to hear both the hundred-lap feature at […]
It’s all probably a Zen thing, or that resolution of crisis and opportunity promised by a single Chinese symbol. When Howe Gelb was flat broke with a baby on the way, he qualified for the City of Tucson to foot […]
“You seek a great fortune, you three who are now in chains. You will find a fortune, though it will not be the fortune you seek. But first, you must travel a long and difficult road — a road fraught […]
Seminal slide guitarist Josh Graves was recovering from major surgery in a Nashville hospital a few months ago when he was informed by nurses that a 25-year-old man on the same floor, a musician, had been run over by a […]
Calling Lisa Mednick a “Texas singer-songwriter” is kind of like buying a pair of shoes through the mail: The item fits the description, technically, but the comfort level is minimal. Mednick calls Austin her home, after long tenures in New […]
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