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Off the Record
Max Dropout's garage-punk festival levels Beerland to Ground Zero; David Letterman hosts a Late Show spectacular at Antone's; What Made Milwaukee Famous grapples with success on second LP
"...Local booker Max Dropout was hired on the spot at Beerland after breaking up a fight at..."

Dec. 7, 2007 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record
Austin's musical landscape and its evolution continue rumbling down on Red River, documenting Roky Erickson, and the Weary Boys call it quits
"...Open for Business No sooner had the needle dropped on the inaugural "Off the Record" than..."

July 13, 2007 Music Column by Austin Powell

2006 Election by the Numbers
"...Now, that's what they call a "mandate." You have to go back to..."

May 19, 2006 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Next Steps
Ballet Austin seeks out tomorrow's Balanchines with a new and unique choreographic showcase
"...They're out there already, working out their fresh moves, developing..."

Feb. 17, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Brain Behind Cyc
Doug Lenat discusses artificial intelligence and its increasing presence in the next century.
"...has devoted over two decades of his life to the field of artificial intelligence (AI), Lenat is far more..."

Dec. 24, 1999 Screens Feature by Sidney Moody

The Rock Pile
"...Music From the Heart by Rod Kennedy Eakin Press $39.95 hard/29.95 paper..."

Dec. 4, 1998 Books Feature by Margaret Moser

The Life and Times of an Emotional Transient
Poetry Festival Salutes Albert Huffstickler
"...William Butler Yeats, looking earthward from Byzantium, said, "That is no..."

March 28, 1997 Books Feature by Brett Holloway-Reeves

Down the Dark Highway
Bradley Denton Talks about Blackburn
"...carry a certain potency, stories to make you clench the book jacket like the handlebars of a grunting hog..."

Oct. 6, 1995 Arts Feature

All The Pieces Fall in to Place as SXSW Adds Tetris
New titles include experimental Visions and 24 Beats Per Second
"...They call it a lineup drop for a reason: South..."

Feb. 1, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Getting off the Road
Rail will help, roads will help – but so will your decision not to drive today
"...sunk dangerously low. You have a couple of choices. Either you make more money: Take on a second shift?..."

June 27, 2014 News Feature by Robyn Ross

The Honorable Charlie Baird
Judge Charlie Baird is ruffling official feathers at the Travis County Courthouse
"...299th District Court. Defendants and family members sit in the gallery, a handful of county prosecutors and court personnel..."

May 30, 2008 News Feature by Jordan Smith

The People vs. Mike Sheffield
The new APD oversight agreement is a first for Austin -- but will it do what it's supposed to do?
"...different this morning, but Mike Sheffield is happy that the Austin Police Department will now be monitored by citizens..."

March 30, 2001 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Long, Hot Summer
Books to Spend Your Summer With
"...know you're in for a long, hot summer when the weather has hit 100 degrees before the beginning of..."

June 5, 1998 Books Feature

Den of Thieves
Bank heist rips off Heat for little gain
"...Directed by: Christian Gudegast. Starring: Gerard Butler, O'Shea Jackson Jr., Pablo Schreiber, Brian Van Holt, Curtis..."

Jan. 26, 2018 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Trailer Park Goes Big
'Ender's Game,' 'The World's End,' and 'The Butler'
"...The novel version of Ender's Game took home a Hugo..."

May 9, 2013 Screens Post by Monica Riese

Shadowlands
"...Joseph Mazello, John Wood and James Frain. Set within the cloistered, excessively male confines of 1952 Oxford, Richard Attenborough..."

Jan. 7, 1994 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Arthur
The bubbles have gone out of Russell Brand's remake of the 30-year-old original.
"...Thirty years have passed since Dudley Moore starred as the cuddly alcoholic billionaire Arthur in the original 1981 version..."

April 8, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

A Guide to Austin Classical Music
The virtuosi who know the score and make beautiful music happen here
"...Don't let the word "classical" throw you. In the context of classical..."

April 26, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Council Backs Parkland Preservation in Vote for New Dougherty Arts Center Site
Austin's oldest community arts venue would relocate to new facility in Butler Shores' southeast corner
"...The Dougherty Arts Center's new pad is one step closer..."

May 28, 2021 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

Luv Doc Recommends: South Austin Pitch and Pooch Celebrity Golf Tournament and Canine Extravaganza
Butler Park Pitch & Putt, Friday, June 3, 2011
"...Anyone who is really paying attention knows that the world is full of miracles and wonders: Labrador puppies,..."

June 3, 2011 Column by The Luv Doc

How Much of Zilker Park Can Austin Return to Nature?
Balancing ecological preservation and the human element in city's Zilker Park Vision Plan
"...Austin has parks, and then it has Zilker Park. With more than 2 million..."

Oct. 29, 2021 News Feature by Lina Fisher

UT School of Music
Ernest and Sarah Butler make the largest-ever donation to a music school at a public university
"...Of the many beautiful sounds heard around the University of Texas..."

March 28, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

A Woman in Morocco
Butler Opera Center makes the most of Daron Hagen's new opera, which stuffs a lot of high drama into one story
"...A Woman in MoroccoMcCullough Theatre, 2375 Robert Dedman, UT campus, 512/477-6060 butleroperacenter.music.utexas.edu Through Nov...."

Nov. 1, 2013 Arts Review by Natalie Zeldin

Here We Go Again
Does Austin need a cancer survivors plaza?
"..."Beauty in nature nourishes us and brings joy to the human spirit."..."

Aug. 14, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

World on a String
Young violinists from across the globe flock to Austin for North America's first Menuhin Competition
"...The heavy wooden door may muffle human voices, but the..."

Feb. 21, 2014 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Mr. Deeds
"...One needn't be a fan of Frank Capra -- the widely revered director who won his second Oscar for..."

June 28, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Austin's Throwing a Big Bash for Beethoven in 2020
The classical community is lighting 250 candles for this musical superhero
"...You want to party in 2020? Then get to wherever Austin's classical musicians are, because they..."

Jan. 10, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

UT Wind Ensemble
The ghost of Gershwin plays live in Austin
"...junkie to have heard George Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue. The iconic opening of the clarinet glissando that jumps into..."

March 22, 2013 Arts Feature by Natalie Zeldin

Culture Flash!
Miró finds a violinist, ACGS finds a guitarist, and it's time to take out the Trash
"...• The Miró Quartet is a full foursome again. Most of..."

July 29, 2011 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Austin Sonata Limits
Bion Tsang and Anton Nel bring a little class(ical) to the Austin City Limits studio
"...You may have thought that in the 34 years of taping in the KLRU studios, every..."

Aug. 20, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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