Hooker, Mike2014-08-012014-08-012013-011535-7104https://hdl.handle.net/10877/5241The formative years of the Austin punk and new wave scene were creative and impactful times. From the beginning of 1978 through the spring of 1981, a small club called Raul's served as the cornerstone of this innovative movement. Raul's was situated along a section of Guadalupe Street known as "the Drag" on the western edge of the University of Texas. Its proximity to campus and the club's willingness to give any new band a stage on which to perform helped solidify the foundation of a unified, alternative network of fans and musicians.Text16 pages1 file (.pdf)enTexas music historyPunk musicAustin music sceneRaul'sArticle