“There’s so much music in Austin, and it’s all so different.” – Gary Clark, Jr.

James “Drum Roll Please” Reid

September 22, 2023

Two memories come to my mind when I think about James Reid. Oct. or Nov. 2020, I was sitting at Shooters on 620, waiting to get up again and photograph…

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She is a Powerhouse. She is Jeska Forsyth.

September 19, 2023

There are dates in one’s life that are memorable. Of Those dates, some stand out more than others. July 16, 2022 is one of those dates for me. At The…

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Tom Meny -The Discovery Occurred.

September 19, 2023

To be discovered: The photograph on the left was taken by the war photojournalist Michael Kamber. According to an interview I watched several years ago, this was the photo that…

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The Discipline of Adam Brannon

September 19, 2023

I first met Adam Brannon September 11, 2020 playing with his group Code Blue Austin at Planet Rock Vodka Distillery. Let’s just say, my adventure began this day. (Details in…

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Vallejo – Contortions of Powerful Musicians

September 17, 2023

My experience with Vallejo is short but the times I have had the pleasure of watching and listening to this powerful group have been highlights for me. From the first…

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Ray Prim – A Presentation

September 16, 2023

The joy of a new discovery energizes me like nothing else.  Ray Prim is that discovery. Yes, he has been around some time but my experience in the local Austin…

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Violet Lea – The Authentic Lea

September 15, 2023

For months I had been told to go see Madam Radar and on March 21,2021 at The Far Out Lounge my first opportunity occurred. It was their first public appearance…

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Chris Max – A Man of and for the Moment

September 12, 2023

Music is quite possibly the language of God. How else could so much emotion and understanding come from wordless sound? Us mere mortals haven’t even scratched the surface of it.…

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What is a band?

March 30, 2023

Is a band defined by the members of the group? Is a band defined by its sound?

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The Austin Airport Project

March 28, 2023

An idea becomes a reality. Austin, “The Live Music Capital of the World”, will now be displaying photographs of its amazing musicians at the airport. A question was asked and…

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