Doug Sahm, who has been referred to as the “the father of Americana music,” was honored Wednesday night at the Austin Music Awards. Along with an award presentation, a performance from fellow Texan ...

Expect Doug's usual blend of every American musical style under the sun on both Doug Sahm & Band's self-titled album and the Sir Douglas Band's album Texas Tornado, which feature a stellar supporting ...

The weirdness of Doug Sahm’s stature as a roots music icon never really dawned on me ’til last year when I searched through a batch of vintage electric Dylan interviews. Starting as soon as “She’s ...

There are few figures in country music as influential and perhaps as underappreciated in modern culture as Doug Sahm, who changed the climate of the genre when he fused psychedelic San Francisco rock ...

Sometimes it’s hard for Texans to comprehend that not all of their heroes are household names beyond this state’s broad borders, or that some who once were have fallen into footnote status. But in the ...

SAN ANTONIO — The crowd was so large that about one-third of the estimated 1,000 mourners had to huddle around an underequipped Peavy speaker outside. But even more impressive than the large turnout ...

More than a decade ago, a grassroots effort to push for the late San Antonio musical giant Doug Sahm’s nomination for the Rock and Roll Hall of fame died quietly. But now, on the strength of famed ...

If you want to know what Texas sounds like, listen to the music of the late Doug Sahm. He was a musician who could play every form of indigenous form of Texas music authentically, and his connections ...

Doug Sahm would’ve turned 74 today. Happy birthday, Sir Doug — a Groover’s Paradise is in store this weekend. The folks at the South Texas Popular Culture Center decided to celebrate it with a bunch ...

There was no pastiche in anything Doug Sahm (1941-1999) put on record. Every note — his early country sides as Little Doug; his good-vibes garage rock and R&B in the Sixties and Seventies with the Sir ...