SXSW music recommendations

Wednesday, March 16, 2005

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• Pinetop Perkins - Austin Music Hall, 7:55 p.m.
• The Brilliant Mistakes - Tambaleo, 9 p.m.
• Susan Cowsill - Cedar Street Courtyard, 10 p.m.
• Moonlight Towers - Blender Balcony, 11 p.m.
• Elvis Costello & the Imposters - La Zona Rosa, midnight
• The Wrens - The Parish, 1 a.m.

— Kathy Blackwell

• Marion Loguidice Band - Copa Bar, 8 p.m.
• John Cale and Alejandro Escovedo - Austin Music Hall, 8:45 p.m.
• The Damnations - Fox and Hound, 10 p.m.
• Ray LaMontagne - Buffalo Billiards, 11 p.m.
• Elvis Costello & the Imposters - La Zona Rosa, midnight
• Liquid Logic - Elysium, 1 a.m.

— Michael Corcoran

• Pinetop Perkins - Austin Music Hall, 7:55 p.m.
• Hubert Sumlin - Antone's, 9 p.m.
• The Wailin' Jenny's - B.D. Riley's, 10 p.m.
• Ray LaMontagne - Buffalo Billiards, 11 p.m.
• Elvis Costello & the Imposters - La Zona Rosa, midnight
• Rodney Crowell - Antone's 1 a.m.

— John T. Davis

• Pinetop Perkins - Austin Music Hall, 7:55 p.m.
• John Cale and Alejandro Escovedo - Austin Music Hall, 8:45 p.m.
• Jason Falkner - Tambaleo, 10 p.m.
• Vic Chesnutt - Pecan St. Ale House, 11 p.m.
• Palomar - Tambaleo, midnight
• American Music Club - The Vibe, 1 a.m.

— John DeFore

• Knife Party - The Jackalope, 8 p.m.
• Crystal Skulls - Emo's Jr., 9 p.m.
• A Frames - Emo's Main Room, 10 p.m.
• Swishahouse - Back Room, 11:45 p.m.
• Devin the Dude and the Odd Squad - Back Room, 12:15 a.m.
• MDDL FNGZ - Back Room, 1:15 a.m.

— Joe Gross

• Burden Brothers - Stubb's, 10 p.m.
• Pam Tillis - Antone's, 10 p.m.
• The Donnas - Stubb's, 11 p.m
• Tift Merritt - La Zona Rosa, 11 p.m.
• Elvis Costello & the Imposters - La Zona Rosa, midnight
• Billy Idol - Stubb's, midnight
• Duncan Sheik - The Drink, midnight
• Vic Chesnutt, 1 a.m., Pecan St. Ale House
• Rodney Crowell - Antone's, 1 a.m.
• Laika & The Cosmonauts - The Drink, 1 a.m.
• Sleater-Kinney - Emo's Main Room, 1 a.m.

— Karen Hinojosa

• Robyn Hitchcock - Emo's Main Room, 8 p.m.
• Jennifer Gentle - Emo's Main Room, 9 p.m.
• Willard Grant Conspiracy - The Vibe, 10 p.m.
• Vic Chesnutt - Pecan St. Ale House, 11 p.m.
• South San Gabriel - The Vibe, midnight
• Parker and Lily - Pecan St. Ale House, 1 a.m.

— Michael Hoinski

• Sean Costello - Antone's, 8 p.m.
• Tarantula - Blender Bar at the Ritz, 9 p.m.
• Drums & Tuba - Blender Bar at the Ritz, 10 p.m.
• The Winks - Beerland, 11 p.m.
• Billy Idol - Stubb's, midnight
• Mono - Eternal, 1 a.m

— Jeff McCrary

• Sean Costello - Antone's, 8 p.m.
• Hubert Sumlin - Antone's, 9 p.m.
• Willard Grant Conspiracy - The Vibe, 10 p.m.
• The Donnas - Stubb's, 11 p.m.
• Elvis Costello & the Imposters - La Zona Rosa, midnight
• The Real Heroes - Tambaleo, 1 a.m.

— Lynne Margolis

• By Any Means Necessary - Redrum, 8 p.m.
• The Kodiaks - Beerland, 9 p.m.
• Drums & Tuba - Blender Bar at the Ritz, 10 p.m.
• Echo Base Soundsystem - Flamingo Cantina, 11 p.m.
• Manikin - Beerland, midnight
• Hella - Emo's Jr., 1 a.m.

— Margaret Myrick

• DJ Rapid Ric - Back Room, 8 p.m.
• Jennifer Gentle, Emo's Main Room, 9 p.m.
• Dr. Dog - Soho Lounge, 10 p.m.
• The Thermals - Emo's Main Room, 11 p.m.
• Jason Moran - Cedar Street Courtyard, midnight
• American Music Club - The Vibe, 1 a.m.

— Jeff Salamon

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SXSW music recommendations

Thursday, March 17, 2005

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• Guided By Voices Hoot Night - Emo's Main, 8 p.m.
• Lou Barlow - The Parish, 9 p.m.
• Milton Mapes - Bigsby's, 10 p.m.
• M. Ward - The Parish, 11 p.m.
• L'il Cap'n Travis - Room 710, midnight
• Doves - La Zona Rosa, 1 a.m.

— Kathy Blackwell

• The Gourds - Auditorium Shores, 8 p.m.
• The Spades - Red Eyed Fly, 9 p.m.
• Martha Wainwright - Caribbean Nights, 10 p.m.
• Soundtrack of Our Lives - Austin Music Hall, 11 p.m.
• Greencards - Opal Divine's, midnight
• Guided By Voices - Emo's Main, 1 a.m.

— Michael Corcoran

• The Duhks - Antone's, 8 p.m.
• Jon Cleary - Fox and Hound, 9 p.m.
• Kermit Ruffins - Fox and Hound, 10 p.m.
• Robert Earl Keen - Antone's, 11 p.m.
• Tony Joe White - Antone's, midnight
• John Doe - Continental Club, 1 a.m.

— John T. Davis

• Austin Theremonic Orchestra - The Hideout, 8 p.m.
• The National - Buffalo Billiards, 9 p.m.
• Mark Eitzel - Cactus Cafe, 10 p.m.
• M.I.A. - Elysium, 11 p.m.
• Tony Joe White - Antone's, midnight
• Chris Stamey - 18th Floor at Crowne Plaza, 1 a.m.

— John DeFore

• Zao - the Back Room, 8 p.m.
• Two Ton Boa - Beerland 9:30 p.m.
• Heartless Bastards - Club de Ville, 10 p.m.
• Harris Newman - Blender Balcony at the Ritz, 11 p.m.
• The Hold Steady - Whiskey Bar, midnight
• Gossip - Beerland, 1:15 a.m.

— Joe Gross

• Kermit Ruffins and the Barbecue Swingers - Fox and Hound, 10 p.m.
• Michelle Shocked - Cactus Cafe, 11 p.m.
• Cowboy Mouth - Fox and Hound, midnight
• Stan Ridgway - Cactus Cafe, midnight
• Robert Plant - Austin Music Hall, 12:15 a.m.
• Fatboy Slim - Stubb's, 12:30 a.m.
• John Doe - Continental Club, 1 a.m.

— Karen Hinojosa

• The Gourds - Auditorium Shores, 8 p.m.
• A Hawk and A Hacksaw - Copa, 9 p.m.
• French Kicks - Buffalo Billiards, 10 p.m.
• M. Ward - The Parish, 11 p.m.
• Stan Ridgway - Cactus Cafe, midnight
• Gogol Bordello - Emo's Annex, 1 a.m.

— Michael Hoinski

• Rachel Loy - Momo's, 8 p.m.
• Slaid Cleaves - Caribbean Lights, 9 p.m.
• Kermit Ruffins and the Barbecue Swingers - Fox and Hound, 10 p.m.
• Michelle Shocked - Cactus Cafe, 11 p.m.
• Hot Hot Heat - La Zona Rosa, midnight
• Fatboy Slim - Stubb's, 12:30 a.m.

— Lynne Margolis

• Global Soul - Elephant Room, 8 p.m.
• Slaid Cleaves - Caribbean Lights, 9 p.m.
• Greyhounds - Momo's, 10 p.m.
• Robert Earl Keen - Antone's, 11 p.m.
• Robert Plant - Austin Music Hall, 12:15 a.m.
• Doves - La Zona Rosa, 1 a.m.

— Jeff McCrary

• Awesome Cool Dudes - Room 710, 8 p.m.
• Invincible Czars - The Hideout, 9 p.m.
• Th' Legendary Shack Shakers - Austin Music Hall, 10 p.m.
• Grand Champeen - Room 710, 11 p.m.
• The Sundresses - Club de Ville, midnight
• Flametrick Subs - Jackalope, 1 a.m.

— Margaret Myrick

• 22-20s - Stubb's, 8 p.m.
• Ulrich Schnauss - Blender Bar at the Ritz, 9 p.m.
• Marc Eitzel - Cactus Cafe, 10 p.m.
• M.I.A. - Elysium, 11 p.m.
• Clem Snide - Exodus, midnight
• SubArachnoid Space - Elysium, 1 a.m.

— Jeff Salamon

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Friday, March 18

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• L-D Section I - Blender Bar at the Ritz, 8 p.m.
• The Double - The Parish, 9 p.m.
• The Kills - Emo's Main Room, 10 p.m.
• The Go! Team - Buffalo Billiards, 11 p.m.
• Spoon - La Zona Rosa, 12:30 a.m.
• Pedro the Lion - Red Eyed Fly, 1 a.m.

— Kathy Blackwell

• Emergency Music - Soho Lounge, 8 p.m.
• Robbie Fulks - Tambaleo, 9 p.m.
• Bloc Party - Stubb's, 10 p.m.
• The Go! Team - Buffalo Billiards, 11 p.m.
• Todd Snider - Momo's, midnight
• Guitar Wolf - Beerland, 1 a.m.

— Michael Corcoran

• Patricia Vonne - Continental Club, 8 p.m.
• Marty Stuart - Cactus Cafe, 9 p.m.
• Blind Boys of Alabama - Austin Music Hall, 10:30 p.m.
• Mavis Staples - Austin Music Hall, 11:30 p.m.
• Robert Randolph and the Family Band - Austin Music Hall, 12:30 p.m.
• New York Dolls - Stubb's, 12:30 p.m.

— John T. Davis

• Robyn Hitchcock - Cactus Cafe, 8 p.m.
• Amos Lee - Austin Music Hall, 9:30 p.m.
• Blind Boys of Alabama - Austin Music Hall, 10:30 p.m.
• Shearwater - Maggie Mae's, 11 p.m.
• Spoon - La Zona Rosa, 12:30 a.m.
• Calexico - Antone's, 1 a.m.

— John DeFore

• Gena Rowlands Band - The Hideout, 8 p.m.
• Acid King - Room 710, 9 p.m.
• Blackfire Revelation - Club de Ville, 10 p.m.
• Early Man - Velvet Spade Patio, 11 p.m.
• Trae - Fox and Hound, 12:15 a.m.
• Chingo Bling - Fox and Hound, 12:50 a.m.

— Joe Gross

• Rex Hobart and the Misery Boys - Opal Divine's, 9 p.m.
• Blind Boys of Alabama - Austin Music Hall, 10:30 p.m.
• Raveonettes - Emo's Main Room, 11 p.m.
• Mavis Staples - Austin Music Hall, 11:30 p.m.
• Bastard Sons of Johnny Cash - Opal Divine's, midnight
• Exene Cervenka and the Original Sinners - Emo's Jr, midnight
• Robert Randolph and the Family Band - Austin Music Hall, 12:30 p.m.
• Calexico - Antone's, 1 a.m.
• Pedro the Lion - Red Eyed Fly, 1 a.m.
• Pretty Girls Make Graves - The Parish, 1 a.m.

— Karen Hinojosa

• Patricia Vonne - Continental Club, 8 p.m.
• Gary Clark Jr. - Continental Club, 9 p.m.
• The Resentments - Momo's, 10 p.m.
• Shearwater - Maggie Mae's, 11 p.m.
• Har Mar Superstar - Emo's Main Room, midnight
• Mean Reds - Eternal, 1 a.m.

— Michael Hoinski

• Ian Hunter - Auditorium Shores, 7:30 p.m.
• Amos Lee - Austin Music Hall, 9:30 p.m.
• Blind Boys of Alabama - Austin Music Hall, 10:30 p.m.
• Mavis Staples - Austin Music Hall, 11:30 p.m.
• Robert Randolph and the Family Band - Austin Music Hall, 12:30 a.m.
• New York Dolls - Stubb's, 12:30 a.m.

— Lynne Margolis

• Teitur - The Drink, 8 p.m.
• Thomas Denver Jonsson - The Drink, 9 p.m.
• Radio Four - La Zona Rosa, 9:30 p.m.
• Blind Boys of Alabama - Austin Music Hall, 10:30 p.m.
• David Holt - The Lounge at Crowne Plaza, 11 p.m.
• Spoon - La Zona Rosa, 12:30 a.m.
• The Lascivious Biddies - Elephant Room, 12:45 a.m.

— Jeff McCrary

• Teitur - The Drink, 8 p.m.
• The World Provider - Latitude 30, 8:50 p.m.
• The Crash - The Drink, 10 p.m.
• Darediablo - Velvet Spade, 11 p.m.
• Mommy and Daddy - The Ritz, midnight
• Of Montreal - Friends, 1 a.m.

— Margaret Myrick

• Sally Timms - Red Eyed Fly, 8 p.m.
• Wreckless Eric - Elysium, 9 p.m.
• Nona Hendryx - Cedar Street Courtyard, 10 p.m.
• Raveonettes - Emo's Main Room, 11 p.m.
• Rezillos - Elysium, midnight
• Isis - Emo's Annex, 1 a.m.

— Jeff Salamon

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Saturday, March 19

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• Kings of Convenience - Antone's, 8 p.m.
• Aimee Mann - Stubb's, 9 p.m.
• The Winter Pageant - Blender Bar at the Ritz, 10 p.m.
• Keren Ann - Tambaleo, 11 p.m.
• Son Volt - Stubb's, 11:45 p.m.
• Shane Bartell - Lava Lounge Patio, 1 a.m.

— Kathy Blackwell

• Chip Taylor and Carrie Rodriguez - Cactus Cafe, 8 p.m.
• Nic Armstrong - Eternal, 9 p.m.
• Dash Rip Rock - The Jackalope, 10 p.m.
• Martinets - Lava Lounge Patio, 11 p.m.
• Jesse Sykes and the Sweet Hereafter - Red Eyed Fly, midnight
• Waking Eyes - Momo's, 1 a.m.

— Michael Corcoran

• Rosie Flores and Katy Moffatt - B.D. Riley's, 8 p.m.
• Tammy Faye Starlite - Chuggin' Monkey, 9 p.m.
• Erykah Badu with Jay Electronica - Austin Music Hall, 10 p.m.
• Charlie Sexton - Opal Divine's, 11 p.m.
• Buddy Miller - Cactus Cafe, midnight
• Los Super Seven - Stubb's, 1 a.m.

— John T. Davis

• Walter Daniels and Wade Driver - Blender Balcony at the Ritz, 8 p.m.
• George W. Bush Singers - Cedar Street Courtyard, 9 p.m.
• Saul Williams - Emo's, 10 p.m.
• Jim & Jennie and the Pinetops - The Parish, 11 p.m.
• Anders Parker - The Drink, midnight
• Brazilian Girls - Eternal, 1 a.m.

— John DeFore

• Tia Carrera - Whiskey Bar, 8 p.m.
• Suns Owl - Elysium, 9 p.m.
• Magic Numbers - La Zona Rosa, 10 p.m.
• Otis Taylor - Fox and Hound, 11 p.m.
• Dark Fog - Whiskey Bar, midnight
• MF Doom - Emo's Main Room, 1 a.m.

— Joe Gross

• Erykah Badu with Jay Electronica - Austin Music Hall, 10 p.m.
• Neville Brothers - Auditorium Shores, 7:30 p.m.
• Trachtenburg Family Slideshow Players - Eternal, 8 p.m.
• Aimee Mann - Stubb's, 9 p.m.
• Vienna Teng - The 18th floor at Crowne Plaza, 9 p.m.
• Raul Malo - The 18th floor at Crowne Plaza, 11 p.m.
• Petty Booka - Elysium, 11 p.m.
• Son Volt - Stubb's, 11:45 p.m.
• Vanilla Ice - Cedar Street Courtyard, 1 a.m.

— Karen Hinojosa

• Apostle of Hustle - Momo's, 8 p.m.
• Half-handed Cloud - Maggie Mae's, 9 p.m.
• Castanets - Maggie Mae's, 10 p.m.
• Ariel Pink - Maggie Mae's, 11 p.m.
• Bobby Bare Jr. - The Parish, midnight
• Daniel Johnston - Maggie Mae's, 1 a.m.

— Michael Hoinski

• Ephraim Owens - Elephant Room, 8 p.m.
• Aimee Mann - Stubbs, 9 p.m.
• Say Hi to Your Mom - Copa, 10 p.m.
• The Wallflowers - Stubb's, 10:30 p.m.
• Vanilla Ice - Cedar Street Courtyard, 1 a.m.

— Jeff McCrary

• Rosie Flores and Katie Moffatt - B.D. Riley's, 8 p.m.
• Amy Rigby - Cactus Cafe, 9 p.m.
• The Wallflowers - Stubb's, 10:30 p.m.
• Bio Ritmo - Flamingo Cantina, 11 p.m.
• Buddy Miller - Cactus Cafe, midnight
• Los Super Seven - Stubb's, 1 a.m.

— Lynne Margolis

• Ignitor - Room 710, 8 p.m.
• The Sword - Room 710, 9 p.m.
• Sek LoSo - The Drink, 10 p.m.
• Petty Booka - Elysium, 11 p.m.
• Phoenix - Antone's, 12:30 a.m.
• Cut Copy - Club de Ville, 1 a.m.

— Margaret Myrick

• Kings of Convenience - Antone's, 8 p.m.
• Aimee Mann - Stubb's, 9 p.m.
• Saul Williams - Emo's Main Room, 10 p.m.
• Keren Ann - Tambaleo, 11 p.m.
• Dub Trio - Flamingo Cantina, midnight
• Cheick Tidiane Seck & LesTellems - Tambaleo, 1 a.m.

— Jeff Salamon

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