SubscribeAustin, TX — Clifford Antone, 56, the legendary music club owner, died Tuesday. He died of an apparent heart attack, his sister said. His tale begins when a man from Port Arthur named Clifford Antone came to Austin in 1975. In 2005, Antone’s club celebrated its 30th anniversary. The club opened its original location on East […]
Lovemonkey Studios Blog
The life of an Austin working musician, recording engineer, general music whore, and Breakfast Taco fiend.
Month: May, 2006
Patron Saints!
So the other day, I said something about the Patron Saint of something. I so can’t remember who/what it was any more, but I got curious about what Patron Saints there are. So, a google search later I was on the Wikipedia entry on Patron Saints. Holy Crap. There are Patron Saints of everything. And […]
You go Dixie Chicks!!
So I saw the video for the new Dixie Chicks single the other day. The song is called “Not ready to make nice” and it’s clearly about all the foolishness that went on a few years ago. In case you don’t remember, Natalie Maines said “Just so you know, we’re ashamed the President of the […]
Just For My Mom…
Who thought I had a buzz cut.…Well, I don’t. Here’s me backstage (at one of those cool non-toilet stalls) tuning my Dobro before the show. I just got my hair cut the day before, so it’s a bit short.
A Cool Gig — Kinda
So I had a big gig last Friday in San Antonio with Allison. From April 21–30 this year is a huge party in San Antonio called Fiesta. It’s annual, and I believe it’s there to honor the battle of the Alamo (as is everything in San Antonio) or something like that. There was a huge […]