Psychedelic rock survivor Roky Erickson headlines One Eyed Jacks, with Rock City Morgue and Missing Monuments also on the bill. Globe-trotting Cajun band BeauSoleil visits the Columbia Street Tap Room ...
Three kings: (l-r) Jerry Jeff Walker, Roky Erickson, and Doug Sahm perform at Margaret Moser’s private birthday party bash on May 16, 1977, at Gemini’s Club on Guadalupe. Credit: Photo by Ken Hoge As ...
The story of Roky Erickson is one of the most intriguing and sad in the history of rock and roll: Young man from Texas joins rock group called 13th Floor Elevators, pioneers psychedelic music, gets ...
Music, food, and wine festival Huichica East returns to Chaseholm Farms in Pine Plains, NY on August 9-10 for its 2019 edition. The festival, which is presented by the ((folkYEAH!))) folks, Sonoma’s ...
This year's Levitation Fest was a spiritual baptism. In the midst of life's trials and tribulations, catharsis is getting bruised and boozed up in some of the best music venues in town. My high point ...
For those who may require a palate cleanser after a long Jazz Fest season of brass, funk, gospel and classic rock: Roky Erickson and Thurston Moore are coming tonight to create a disturbance in your ...
It’s Record Store Day, and Roky Erickson has just finished signing autographs at Waterloo Records in his hometown of Austin, Texas. Now, he’s treating himself to ice cream—rocky road!—as his partner, ...
You probably know the tale: In the ’60s, while playing with the legendary 13th Floor Elevators, Erickson gobbled enough acid to make Timothy Leary seem straight-edge. He was soon diagnosed a paranoid ...