Back in the 60s, Rock ‘n’ Roll was morphing into rock. Nobody really knew what this new music was and so a handful of new young bands created it. “It” was a multi-headed monster, and that monster ...

Long-running cowpunk band Hickoids traces its roots back to early-’80s Austin and San Antonio. Credit: Courtesy Photo / Hickoids Central Texas cowpunk act Hickoids is raising money for a good cause ...

Anthology Editions has announced a new book about iconic psych rock band 13th Floor Elevators. 13th Floor Elevators: A Visual History will be released April 21. The book was written and curated by ...

Roky Erickson and his ace band treated fans to a main set entirely comprised of 13th Floor Elevators songs at his first of two shows at Rough Trade (9/5), kicking things off with “Fire Engine” and ...

Recently, we chatted with Mark Iosifescu, an editor for Anthology Editions, the publisher behind the newly released “13th Floor Elevators: A Visual History,” by Paul Drummond, who discusses the 13th ...

Paul Drummond undoubtedly knows more about Texas psychedelic rock band 13th Floor Elevators than anyone else. He wrote the band’s definitive biography, Eye Mind, and contributed to both of the band’s ...

13th Floor Elevators – 50th Year Anniversary Reunion • The Flaming Lips • The Black Angels • Mac Demarco • Melody’s Echo Chamber • A Place To Bury Strangers • Fuzz • Fat White Family • The Goastt • ...

This was a sweet surprise which hit the Internet this past year, along the same lines as that super 8 footage of the Shaggs that showed up on YouTube (before quickly being yanked by the person who ...

Roky Erickson backstage at Skip Willy’s in San Antonio on Oct. 30, 1979 Credit: Photo by Clyde Kimsey / Courtesy of the Wittliff Collections Roky Erickson backstage at Skip Willy’s in San Antonio on ...

This week's cover story [“A Long Strange Trip”] on Tommy Hall, the LSD philosopher/electric jug player/lyricist for '60s psych band the 13th Floor Elevators, tells the story of an underground musical ...

The story of psych-rock pioneers 13th Floor Elevators is chronicled in a new visual book, out April 21st via Anthology Editions. Titled 13th Floor Elevators: Visual History, it was written by Paul ...

The context: Coming out of Texas, far outside the acknowledged countercultural hotbeds of the time, 13th Floor Elevators released one of the first and best psychedelic-rock albums, The Psychedelic ...