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San Antonio-released MC5 tribute pulls in some of the biggest names in punk and hard rock

Call Me Animal: A Tribute to the MC5 rates as one the most star-studded tribute rock records ever assembled.

by Bill Baird February 8, 2024July 26, 2025

Call Me Animal: A Tribute to the MC5 rates as one the most star-studded tribute rock records ever assembled.

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San Antonio club owner Blayne Tucker, a tireless live-music champion, has died

Tucker owned St. Mary’s Strip staple The Mix and helped secure $15 billion in relief funds for music venues during the pandemic.

by Sanford Nowlin January 6, 2023August 2, 2025

Music

Anarchy in SA: Day-long event celebrates the Sex Pistols’ infamous show at Randy’s Rodeo

San Antonio label Saustex Records and South Texas pop-culture museum TexPop San Antonio are presenting “The Filth and The Flautas (Redux)” at Paper Tiger on Saturday, Jan. 7.

by Bill Baird December 27, 2022July 26, 2025

Music

Best of San Antonio Nominations are Now Live

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San Antonio-released MC5 tribute pulls in some of the biggest names in punk and hard rock

San Antonio club owner Blayne Tucker, a tireless live-music champion, has died

Anarchy in SA: Day-long event celebrates the Sex Pistols’ infamous show at Randy’s Rodeo

San Antonio rock arts-and-retail space The Corn Pound opens this weekend with live music, exhibits

Six San Antonio acts among those playing Saustex Records’ Corn Lovers Fiesta festival on Saturday

Tribute to Taco Land owner Ram Ayala formally unveiled at former site of San Antonio music venue

Artistic memorial to Taco Land owner Ram Ayala goes up at San Antonio’s Velvet Taco

At urging of San Antonio musician, Velvet Taco adding memorials from local artists at former Tacoland site

San Antonio piano madman Harvey McLaughlin’s new LP is packed with soul, memorable characters

San Antonio Record Label Owner Jeff Smith Predicts Coronavirus Pandemic Will Force Music Venue Closures

Celebrate 35 Years with the Hickoids Saturday at the Bang Bang Bar