ARMADILLO RISING: Austin's Music Scene in the 1970s
Channel: Wittliff Collections
Date: 2017-01-17

This public event celebrates the Wittliff Collections' Armadillo Rising exhibition displayed from February–June 2015. In the early 1970s the Armadillo World Headquarters became the cosmic capital of Austin’s burgeoning music scene, sparking the rise of a uniquely Texas blend of rock, country, and blues that transformed American music. 

This program featured EDDIE WILSON, JOE NICK PATOSKI and JASON MELLARD, with a special video appearance of MARK HANNA and RICHARD GAYLORD.

The Wittliff Collections
Alkek Library, Texas State University
April 19, 2015