(A sequel to Austin Music Is a Scene Not a Sound)
I. Worst Thing to Happen to Austin Music
II. Rollo and Kate, and the road to Austin
a. Kill Haole Day
b. The Patty Corcoran Story
c. Hotel StreetIII. Between ‘Shit Street’ and Soap Creek
a. East L.A.
b. Albany Lark
c. Trouble with the Secret ServiceIV. Little Town with the Big Guest List
a. Margaret and Me
b. Austin Chronicle
c. Suzee and “the Mare”
d. Butthole Surfers
e. Lou Ann Barton has always been a star
f. The New SincerityV. Don’t Move Here, Unless You’re…
a. Slaid Cleaves
b. Timbuk3
c. Poi Dog Pondering
d. Daniel JohnstonVI. SXSW in the Early Years
VII. Me and the Pogues: Fairytale in New Orleans
a. A Match Made in Limbo
b. ChicagoVIII. Dallas 1992-1995: The Country Years
IX. ‘Willie Nelson Can’t Sing’
X. Return to the Scene that was mine
a. American Statesman
b. Austin Inside/Out: Gossip is not for wimps
XI. Clubland Paradise 1990’s
a. Saxon Pub
b. Electric Lounge
c. Ego’s
d. Flamingo Cantina
e. Elephant RoomXII. Red River Rocks
a. Emo’s
b. Beerland
c. Stubb’sXIII. The Back Room
a. Dangerous Toys
b. Pariah
c. SIMS FoundationXIV. Apology to Lyle Lovett
XV. Willie’s guy Tim O’Connor owned the ‘90s
a. Backyard
b. Austin Music Hall
c. BankruptcyXVI. THE ‘90s:
a. The Boom Was a Bust for Austin Music
b. Slacking Towards Babylon: Spoon, David Garza, Fastball
c. Austin Music NetworkXVII. Little Lambs to Slaughter Lane: How our scenic concert venue became a shopping mall
XVIII. Austin Record Labels of the ‘90s
a. Trance Syndicate, Dolittle Records, Deja Disc, Peek-a-Boo
b. Antone’s Records
c. WaterlooXIX. The Story Behind the Stevie Statue
XX. My Waterloo- Busted at the Park
XXI. INFESTED
a. C3 Presents and ACL Fest
b. Old Settler’s
c. T-Bird RiverfestXXII. Mohawk has Fun Fun Fun
a. Emo’s goes corporate
b. Fun Fun Fun Fest
c. James Moody and TransmissionXXIII. The Aughts
a. Radio and Retail: KGSR, Waterloo
b. Bob SchneiderXXIV. Austin’s Most Significant Residencies
a. Toni Price
b. Two Hoots and a Holler
c. Supernatural Family BandXXV. Rolling Stones at Zilker Park 2006:
Greatest Austin Concert of All Time?
XXVI. Alejandro Comes Back
XXVII. Why I Took the Buyout
XXVIII. Blues: The Old Man and the Teen
a. Pinetop Perkins
b. Gary Clark Jr.XXIX. The ‘10s
a. Closing Time for Studio 6A
b. New Lebanese on Sixth Street
c. Jovita’s busted for heroin distributionXXX. Poodie Locke: “the Master of Ceremonies for all of us”
XXXI. “Listen or Leave” Willie and the Coach
XXXII. Austin on the Map: Six acts who’ve made ‘the Live Music Capital’ cool to the world
a. Junior Brown
b. Butthole Surfers
c. James Hand
d. Kevin Russell
e. Grupo Fantasma
f. Kathy ValentineXXXIII. Parasites and Sounds of SXSW
XXXIV. “I was two blocks away”: Tragedy at SXSW
XXXV. In Memoriam
a. Margaret Moser
b. Danny Roy Young
c. Larry Monroe
d. W.C. Clark
I've said it multiple times, but this is important work that needs to be out there. I was there for much of it. It means something. Thank you for doing what you do.