The Rocky Horror Show
Inhibition works for a lot of people. From a purely Darwinistic perspective, it’s best not to stand out. The tallest...
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Column, Oct. 24, 2006
Rock & Roll Free-for-All
Here’s the good news, kids: You pretty much know where everybody’s parents are going to be Sunday night. Your first...
Column, Oct. 16, 2006
The Sinus Show: Snakes on a Plane
This Friday is the 13th. If you’re feeling unlucky, consider this: At least you’re not in fucking Iraq. Sure, here...
Column, Oct. 9, 2006
aGLIFF Closing Party
You don’t have to be gay to appreciate the Austin Gay and Lesbian International Film Festival any more than you...
Column, Oct. 2, 2006
Texas Freedom Network’s 11th Anniversary Celebration
For several years now the current administration has been engaged in a pitched battle against fundamentalist extremists. Billions of dollars...
Column, Sept. 25, 2006
Fantastic Fest 2006
One of the great things about becoming an adult is that you can fully embrace your nerdiness. You don't have...
Column, Sept. 18, 2006
Keepin' It Weird
This weekend thousands of middle-class white people will descend on Austin to eat our food, drink our liquor, and dance...
Column, Sept. 11, 2006
The Austin Chronicle's 25th Anniversary Photo Exhibit Receptions
This week the Chronicle will be celebrating its 25th anniversary with the opening of a retrospective photographic exhibit at the...
Column, Sept. 5, 2006
2nd Annual Batfest
If you’re one of those people who wake up in the morning and piss burnt orange, this is your weekend....
Column, Aug. 28, 2006
Austin Chronicle Hot Sauce Festival
If for some inexplicable reason you moved to Austin and you don’t like Mexican food, leave. Seriously. Go back to...
Column, Aug. 21, 2006
White Ghost Shivers
It’s finally weed-out season: that succession of 100-plus degree, rainless days, mid-August through late September where the mythical, travel brochure...
Column, Aug. 14, 2006
Get Yer Ya Ya’s Out With Sticky Fingers Stones Album Hoot
Baby boomers break down into two basic categories: Ones who like the Beatles and ones who like the Stones. No...
Column, Aug. 7, 2006
Bruce Robison
South Austin, Texas, is about the only place in the world where people have the chutzpah to go country dancing...
Column, July 31, 2006
Smokin’ Singles Night With the K-Tel Hit Machine
All singles events are suspect. Any person/business/organization with a hard-on for playing Yentl probably has an ulterior motive. Know it....
Column, July 24, 2006
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
Doing a live production of Seven Brides for Seven Brothers in July in Austin is like doing Beach Blanket Bingo...
Column, July 19, 2006
11th Annual Bastille Day Festival
Just because you watched the World Cup finals last Sunday doesn’t necessarily mean you’re a terrorist or a commie or...
Column, July 11, 2006
Headbanger’s Call Benefit Concert
Many people are accused of having head injuries, but only about one in a thousand can legitimately walk the wobbly...
Column, July 5, 2006
The Heart of Texas Red White & Blues Festival
If you’re lucky, Friday begins a five-day weekend. That’s a mess of slack time for the average American. Unlike our...
Column, June 28, 2006
Viva Las Vegas
It's been said that the lottery is a tax on people who are bad at math. True enough. Problem is,...
Column, June 21, 2006
Now I’m 64: Paul McCartney’s Birthday Sing-Along
Back in 1968 at the age of 28 John Lennon said, “Never trust anyone over 30.” He was killed 12...
Column, June 13, 2006
Texas Pride Festival
This week George W. Bush outed himself…as being against gay marriage. It’s not like he had a big gay fan...
Column, June 7, 2006
Gynomite “Breaking the Cherry” spoken word performance
Porn isn’t for everyone, but apparently it does the trick (if only temporarily) for millions of people across the globe....
Column, May 31, 2006
BOBaritaville
While all the smelly hippies are off at Kerrville listening to folk, smoking dope, making mud pies, and carousing in...
Column, May 24, 2006
Strings Attached Performance of the White Album
If you’re not already sick of the Beatles, pay attention. You’ll get your chance. Sooner or later you’re going...
Column, May 18, 2006
aGLIFF’s fifth annual Mommie Dearest Roast
Mothers. Everybody’s got one. Prerequisite to most peoples’ appearance on planet Earth is a gory luge ride down the vaginal...
Column, May 11, 2006
Whip In 20th Anniversary Party
At the very, very least, relaxing immigration will broaden and deepen the dating pool … so thumbs up, right? So...
Column, May 4, 2006
Eeyore’s 43rd Annual Birthday Party
Here’s an activity that’s not on the schedule out at Circle C: Eeyore’s Birthday Party – not that they don’t...
Column, April 27, 2006
Hell’s Belles with the Addictions
Whether you know it or not, every once in a while you need to rock. That’s right, just like getting...
Column, April 20, 2006
13th Annual Austin Reggae Festival
Easter: The Sybil of holidays. Do you celebrate the pastel color-schemed ode to the ovum, the fuzzy chicked, furry bunnied...
Column, April 13, 2006
Urban Music Festival
Austin needs another music festival about as much as Dallas needs another chain restaurant; as much as Houston needs another...
