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the Good Humour Band was a short lived Austin psych band that played around the clubs between 1967 and 1969.

Happy Roky Fourth of July. The Creature With the Atom Brain live at Rauls in 1979.

Happy Roky Fourth of July with the Creature With the Atom Brain.

David Dictor's MDC started out as the Stains in Austin Texas. Their song John Wayne Was A Nazi was their first single. Here is MDC performing at a house party in 1982. Location unknown. Quality questionable.

Here is another track from Houston's avant-garde punk band.

While the Hickoids are post-Rauls, the band includes Davy Jones of the Ideals, and they are playing a cover of the Huns Busy Kids for the Radio Rauls project. This track was probably recorded in 2020 for Tom Huckabee's Radio Rauls Project.

The Whoom Elements was an Austin group that lasted about a year. They released one single.

The Nervebreaks were one of the first punk bands on the club scene in 1978. Here is the band performing Gloria and The End at the Palladium in Dallas.

Mouse and the Traps were a psych band from Tyler, Texas famous for their single A Public Execution. Here is the band under the name Positively Thirteen O'Clock with Them for Psychotics.

The Man Who Paints the Picture is another track from the first record by Houston's Fever Tree, This band is seriously underrated. One of my favorite trip selections from back in the day.

Standing Waves first opened for the Huns and went on to become one of the biggest draws at Rauls. Every Step I Take is taken from a performance recorded at Rauls. Date unknown.

Here is the last Terminal Mind demo from their first studio session. They cover the song by Jimi Hendrix "I Don't Live Today."

This track was recorded live at Rauls in 1980.

Not exactly within the right time frame for my site, but Texas Terri before she was a punk rock star used to cut my hair in Austin. On the tribute album to the Dicks, she sings the song Lifetime Problems.

The dicks were one of the first hard core punk bands to hit the clubs in Austin. Suicide Note is taken from their Live At Rauls album.

The Swiss Movement was another band I used to watch at the local San Antonio psych clubs.

The Moving Sidewalks were the embryonic nucleus of what was to become ZZ Top. The song "Stay Away" was an outtake from their only album.

Joe King Carrasco was a staple on the Austin punk scene with his infectious blend of Tex Mex and punk.

Sharon Tates Baby was the brain child of the late Chris Wing who also fronted the band Jerry's Kids. Modern Youth is taken from their only album release.

Still The Same is from the only record released.