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Raul's in Overdrive: "AUSTIN IS UN-MELLOWING OUT!"
In 1978, visits from Patti Smith and Elvis Costello plus the Austin Punk Scene’s first record could mean “AUSTIN IS UN-MELLOWING OUT!”
"..."We were young, fast, and loud," drummer Billy Blackmon asserts these days regarding the Skunks, whose engine..."

Dec. 30, 2022 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Young, Loud, and Cheap
The Skunks were a band. A loud one.
"...Marilyn Dean, he and Muñoz started jamming with drummer Billy Blackmon, and the Skunks were born. Besides songs by..."

Dec. 8, 2000 Music Feature by Ken Lieck

Austin Punk Chronicles: "Hard, Fast & Unapologetic" – Raul's Shifts Into Fourth Gear
In the wake of the one-night debut of the Skunks and the Violators, Austin punk begins in earnest in Chapter 5, Part 2 of the “Austin Punk Chronicles”
"...the most part, was pretty crappy," says Skunks drummer Billy Blackmon in his nicotine-cured drawl. "But I liked the..."

Aug. 12, 2022 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Austin Punk Chronicles: The Shock of the New – The Violators and the Skunks Invade Raul's
14 days after the Sex Pistols break up and mainstream media declares punk dead, Austin's scene begins at a Tejano bar on the Drag in Chapter 5, Part 1 of the "Austin Punk Chronicles"
"..."Raul's was a Tejano bar," says Skunks drummer Billy Blackmon. "The guys who ran it were friendly, and..."

Aug. 5, 2022 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Dancing About Architecture
The Austin Music Awards lineup starts to trickle out.
"...Shake CD. Look for a full reunion with drummer Billy Blackmon in the spring, but in the meantime, seeing..."

Feb. 2, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Raul's in Overdrive: "Have a Good Time, Get in Free, and Drink Some Beer"
Enter 1978, when Austin punk meets San Antonio’s the Next and Dallas’ the Nervebreakers
"...knowledge came in handy as he, Muñoz, and drummer Billy Blackmon entered the studio that spring, aided by an..."

Dec. 23, 2022 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

“No Willie, Waylon, or the Armadillo in 1977!!!” The Punk Beast Begins to Stir in Austin
A nascent scene takes shape in chapter three of the "Austin Punk Chronicles"
"...with CBGB act the Tuff Darts before co-leading a rockabilly revivalist outfit with genuine Fifties rock guitar legend Link..."

Dec. 24, 2021 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Ex-Punk Author, DIY or Die Forever
Test-driving the newest iBooks Author app (bumps ahead)
"...is probably a better storyteller than I am, or Billy Blackmon, our drummer, who has few equals in the..."

March 2, 2012 Screens Feature by Jesse Sublett

Jingle Bell Rock and Blues
Two legendary Austin bands reunite for the holidaze.
"...of bassist Jesse Sublett, guitarist Eddie Munoz, and drummer Billy Blackmon was the first headlining punk act to play..."

Dec. 21, 2007 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Willie Graham
Live shots
"...“All Tied Up” as onetime bandmates Jesse Sublett and Billy Blackmon joined Jon Dee Graham playing for dear life..."

July 1, 2005 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

Revolution Rock
At the crossroads of the Clash and the great state of Austin, Texas.
"...sound. Even the earliest Clash songs echoed reggae and rockabilly, with rough but well-crafted harmonies, a dead-solid rhythm section,..."

Jan. 17, 2003 Music Feature

Holiday in San Antonio
The birth of Austin's punk scene: the Sex Pistols at Randy's Rodeo in San Antonio, 25 years ago this week.
"...band called the Violators. Eddie and I, with drummer Billy Blackmon, had just formed the Skunks. We were primed..."

Jan. 10, 2003 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Out of the Shadows
photograph by Todd V. Wolfson
"...a punk outfit featuring bassist Jesse Sublett and drummer Billy Blackmon after Eddia Munoz left to join the Plimsouls...."

July 25, 1997 Music Feature by Andy Langer

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