Written
by band members:
Poem by Kim Longacre from the
magazine Asymptote, Fall 1989.
A
Reivers Diary: John Croslin shares his thoughts on the
recording of 'Pop Beloved' . by John Croslin / Introduction
by Peter Blackstock. Austin American-Statesman, April
18, 1991 p5(2).
Articles:
Excerpt from: Small-time rockers
on a roll. (new rock groups) Michael Goldberg, Eliza
Wing and Peter Standish. Rolling Stone, Sept. 26, 1985
p85(4).
Excerpts from: Austin gripped
by musical heat wave; Texas city boasts one of the country's
most active and diverse scenes. Steve Pond. Rolling
Stone, Oct 10, 1985 p9(3).
Bands
to Watch 1986 (John Croslin's picks). Matter, June
1986 (1).
The Reivers: New Zeitgeist,
Same Band. Michael Corcoran. Musician, no. 111,
Jan. 1988 p10(1).
the Reivers: Aiming for
Understanding. Kris Nicholson. The Music Paper,
Feb. 1988 p9(2).
Here's The Reivers. Eric
Flaum. The Bob, issue 33, June-July 1988 p18(2).
The Reivers. Just Waco,
Vol. 1, March 15, 1989 p2(2).
Poetic Catharsis: The Reivers
Overcome the Hype with Faulkner- Tinged Pop. Todd
Avery Shankar. Pulse, May 1989(?). (INCLUDES CROSLIN'S
DESERT ISLAND DISCS AT THE TIME)
Entry on Reivers from Trouser
Press record guide. Kathy Haight, Ira Robbins, Harold
DeMuir. 4th ed. 1991 p757(1).
Dissonant Identities: The Rock
n' Roll Scene in Austin Texas. Barry Shank. 1991.
Thieves
Like Them: The Reivers Steal Away to a Label That Understands
Them. Robert Baird. Phoenic New Times, July 17,
1991.
End
of the Reivers noted in Dancing About Architecture column
Ken Lieck. Austin Chronicle, Oct. 10, 1991.
Adios Reivers, Stick People.
Peter Blackstock. Pulse, late 1991 (exact date?)
Article on late 1980's
Austin music scene. Michael Corcoran. Dallas Morning
News, Nov. 1992(1).
John Croslin: outta the garage and into the tool shed.
Ken Lieck. Austin Chronicle, vol. 15, issue 10 Nov.
1995.
Blurb about Hootie and the Blowfish covering "Almost
Home" Austin Chronicle, vol. 15, issue 23 Feb. 1996.
Little Voice (Talks
about John Croslin's association with Tiny Telephone
Studio); Mark Athitakis. San Fransisco Weekly, October
6, 1999.
Guadalcanal
Diary / Zeitgeist- Liberty Lunch (Austin, TX) May 9,
1985. Peter Blackstock. No Depression, March-April,
2002.
T for Texas/ T for Tennessee
(Humorous article on Presidential campaign songs, mentions
the Reivers and "Star Telegram"); Sarah Vowell. Salon,
March 15, 2000.
In The Studio: Five Producers Who Have Helped Define
Austin's Music Scene (John Croslin is one of the producers
profiled); Seth Sherwood. austin.citysearch.com website,
2000. [This article doesn't seem to be on their site
anymore. If anybody has a copy, let me know].
Blurb about semi-reunion
of Reivers at 2001 SXSW. Ken Lieck. The Austin Chronicle,
Dancing About Architecture column, February 2, 2001.
A follow-up blurb on
the Reivers SXSW semi-reunion. Ken Lieck. The Austin
Chronicle, Dancing About Architecture column, February
9, 2001.
The Austin Avalanche
Of Rock & Roll! (about the 1985 MTV "I.R.S.'s The
Cutting Edge" visit to Austin, which profiled Zeitgeist
and other bands); Kate X. Messer. The Austin Chronicle,
March 16, 2001.
Golden
Mustang Days Return (brief John Croslin interview).
David Pyndus. Wild Leaves website, March 21, 2002. [This
website doesn't seem to exist anymore. If anybody has
a copy of the article, let me know].
Pop
Beloved: Revisiting The Reivers. Michael Bertin.
The Austin Chronicle, April 26, 2002.
John
Croslin: From Austin to San Fransisco and Back.
Steve McAllister. Tape Op, Issue #32, Nov./Dec. 2002.
Almost
Famous: The Austin Texas Soundtrack Circa 1985.
Kristin Gorski. Annabelle Magazine, Issue #12, 2006.
Off
The Record: Music News - Translate Slowly. Austin
Powell. Austin Chronicle, Nov. 30, 2007.
Get
Juiced For Reivers Reunion. Michael Corcoran. Blog
Entry at Austin 360 by music journalist, Dec. 29, 2007.
That's
My Last Name - Kim Longacre of The Reivers, 1989.
David Sadof. Blog Entry at Houston Chronicle Commons
by former radio music director at KLOL and KTBZ, Jan.
1, 2008.
"is
it worth the admission...". Peter Blackstock.
Peter's Postscripts Blog at No Depression magazine website,
Jan. 15, 2008.
Dork
Tower comic strip. John Kovalic. Jan. 21, 2008.
Reivers,
and the spirit of '85. Michael Corcoran. Austin
American Statesman, Feb. 1, 2008.
Ghostly
Images. Jay Janner. Austin American Statesman, Feb.
1, 2008.
Music
Listings: The Reivers - Parish, Sunday 10. Greg
Beets. Austin Chronicle, Feb. 8, 2008.
Dork
Tower comic strip. John Kovalic. Feb. 13, 2008.
Reivers:
Parish (Austin, TX) February 9-10, 2008. Peter Blackstock.
No Depression, #75, May-June 2008. (Purchase this magazine
at the No
Depression website.)
Reviews:
Album review: Zeitgeist-"Translate
Slowly". Jody Denberg. Texas Monthly, Dec 1985 p192(1).
Album review: Zeitgeist- "Translate
Slowly". R.J. Smith. High Fidelity, Dec 1985 p79(2).
Album review: The Reivers-
"Saturday". Eric Flaum. The Bob, issue 31, Sep.-Oct.
1987.
Album review: The Reivers-
"Saturday". Michael Azerrad. Rolling Stone, Feb
25, 1988 p80(2).
Album review (very short):
The Reivers- "End of the Day". not sure where it's
from. 1989.
Album
Review: The Reivers- "End of the Day".
Brett Campbell. Austin Chronicle, Feb. 10, 1989, p35(1).
Album
Review: The Reivers- "Pop Beloved" (Reivers
live up to past heights: New album is true to biggest
fans.) Peter Blackstock. Austin American - Statesman,
April 18, 1991, p19(1).
Album review: The Reivers-
"Pop Beloved". Gina Arnold. Entertainment Weekly,
June 7, 1991 p60(2).
Album
review: The Reivers- "End of the Day".
Robert Baird. Stereophile, Vol. 21, #2, Feb. 1998 ("Records
to Die For" feature).
Album
reviews: The Reivers- "Saturday" and "End
of the Day" re-releases. David Pyndus. Popmatters,
April 12, 2002.
Album
reviews: The Reivers- "Saturday" and "End
of the Day" re-releases. Ken Lieck. The Austin
Chronicle, April 26, 2002.
Album
reviews: The Reivers- "Saturday" and "End
of the Day" re-releases. Robert Baird. Stereophile,
November, 200 p185(1).