News > Archived January - July 2002

Before the day of the wedding, a rehearsal was held with all the members of the "wedding band" (which included other musicians besides the Reivers) where the songs to be played were finalized. Four Reivers songs - "Electra", "Legendary Man", "Baby", and "Cowboys" - were played along with the below mentioned "Just Like Heaven", Big Star's "Thirteen", Lucinda Williams' "Passionate Kisses", AC/DC's "You Shook Me All Night Long", and additional songs including "Waltz Across Texas", "She's Got Everything", and "Hewlett's Daughter".

May 3, 2002:
Austin Chronicle readers respond to "Pop Beloved: Revisiting The Reivers" article (scroll down the Chronicle's page at the link above to read the scattered letters about the article).

April 26, 2002: "Pop Beloved: Revisiting The Reivers":
Extensive article by Michael Bertin in the April 26, 2002 Austin Chronicle on the history of the band, musings on why they never "made it big" and what the band members are doing now. Includes some previously unpublished photos, too!

April 11, 2002: Special Occasion Reunion:
From the April 11 Austin American Statesman:
John Croslin married Angie Parish at the House on the Hill (in Austin) Sunday and a mini-Reivers set broke out. "All four members - Croslin, Kim Longacre, Cindy Toth and Garrett Williams - hadn't played together in years, but after Williams' son Tyler and Croslin's bassist daughter Claire joined an all-star jam on the Cure's "Just Like Heaven," the night had all the markings of a special one."