2007-08 Austin Music Awards

Austin Music Hall, Wednesday, March 12

"...The true spirit of the 26th annual Austin Music Awards was best expressed by its first recipient..."

March 14, 2008 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

2007-08 Austin Music Awards Encore

Austin Music Hall, Wednesday, March 12

March 21, 2008 Music Feature

A New Era for the Austin Music Awards

Voting process expands as show moves to February and off SXSW

"...calendars, because for the first time in decades, the Austin Music Awards no longer falls during South by Southwest...."

Sept. 25, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Austin Music Awards Posters, 1983-2017

"...2007-08..."

March 2, 2017 Photo Gallery

Austin Music Awards

2007-08

March 14, 2008 Music Feature

The Austin Chronicle Hot Sauce Festival Is Back, Baby!

Mask up, vax up, and join us in person for the 31st annual event

"...Henry Alvarado started hot sauce judging at the very..."

Sept. 10, 2021 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Austin's Hip-Hop Pioneers, in Their Own Words

The Austin History Center-archived rappers and industry innovators share stories

"...Ryan Blake, offering a rare recording of undigitized Eighties/Nineties Austin girl group Cooly Girls. Alongside taking over Manners' longtime..."

Sept. 15, 2023 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Chronicle Recommends: The Best of Austin

Our recommendations of the finest movies from and about the ATX

"...movie recommendations. In celebration of this week's "Best of Austin" awards, we picked a handful of our favorite Austin..."

Nov. 4, 2018 Screens Post by Chronicle Film Staff

If You Have Ghosts

The 2007-08 AMA's ghosts – past, present, and future

"...Indomitable even amid the loss remains the local-scene hero's music, testament to the honest beauty of both the man..."

March 7, 2008 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Off the Record

The countdown to South by Southwest continues, while the Black Angels turn on and Ghostland Observatory marches onward and upward

"...giant mosaic that is the annual South by Southwest Music Festival is quickly coming together. One notable piece that's..."

March 7, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Greencards and Black

The Greencards, Austin Music Awards, and Louis Black

"...noting that they won Best New Band at the Austin Music Awards in 2003. I write that with great..."

April 30, 2012 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Off the Record

Armed Forces Entertainment's metal of honor, the Judy's reunite for the Austin Music Awards, Bobby Whitlock and CoCo Carmel's Double Fantasy

"..."See the World" recruitment campaign? If you're a struggling musician, there's a more ideal tour of duty. Since 1951,..."

Feb. 15, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Announcing the 2007-08 Austin Music Awards lineup; Charlie Sexton brings sexy back; and KOOP Radio returns to the airwaves

"...been dubbed "Rokkervil," Okkervil River (pictured) are headlining the 2007-08 Austin Music Awards, scheduled for Wednesday, March 12, at..."

Feb. 1, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Margaret Moser Exit Interview

No Cassandra complex for Austin’s senior music journalist

"...who I can let in.” That’s me, the youngest musician she ever invited to play the Austin Music Awards..."

May 22, 2014 Music Post by William Harries Graham

King Tears

A decade after the ValuJet crash claimed Walter Hyatt's life, his posthumous archive celebrates his tender abilities once again

"...with the death of Walter Hyatt among the passengers, Austin had lost a piece of its heart. In his..."

Feb. 22, 2008 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Off the Record

A walk on the wild side of SXSW 2008

"...Perhaps the biggest surprise of Austin's 22nd annual South by Southwest Music Festival was that..."

March 21, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Cable Access Hero “DaveTV” Exits ATX

Prewitt brought the club to your couch for three decades

"...the living room of Dave Prewitt’s otherwise empty South Austin home. Some brim with video masters containing local live..."

Aug. 19, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Off the Record

Asylum Street Spankers' last laugh

"...Merry and incomparable musical vaudeville troupe Asylum Street Spankers forged a legacy stretching..."

April 22, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

Page Two: Somebody To Love

It's the last chance to make your case in 2010-11 Austin Chronicle Music Poll

"...time again; yes, it is that time again. The Austin Chronicle Music Poll Ballot will run for the last..."

Jan. 28, 2011 Column by Louis Black

Bluesmen & Pink Ribbon Cowgirls

The deaths of Brenda Hutchison and Nick Curran give us pause

"...and both dedicated part of their lives to the music that makes Austin so special...."

Oct. 8, 2012 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Thursday Showcases

All the SXSW showcases that fit

"...Fish Ride Bicycles, has yet to surface. Featuring eight musicians from Argentina and Uruguay, Bajofondo's credited with reintroducing acoustic..."

March 19, 2010 Music Feature

David Garza Recounts a Few of the 10,000 Stories Behind Fiona Apple’s Fetch the Bolt Cutters

Texan muse and former Austinite relocated production to El Paso

"...Worth metroplex, and becoming a star in 1989 at UT-Austin when his collegiate trio Twang Twang Shock-a-Boom touched off..."

April 20, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Playback: The Legendary White Swan

The Legendary White Swan doesn't bite

"...Recently, after a show at his other club, Beerland,..."

Aug. 24, 2012 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Off the Record

Exploring international affairs at SXSW 09 with Canada House and Dart Music, plus the triumphant return of the Reality Sandwich to the Hole in the Wall

"...showcasing foreign acts. This year the program hosts 304 musicians, up from 225 last year, from places as far-flung..."

March 6, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

Naked City

"...I-35 – allowing the school to move to Northwest Austin. See "Developing Stories."..."

March 30, 2007 News Feature

Margaret Moser 1954-2017

Austin’s patron saint of music passes

"...back, when I was rummaging through a muddy South Austin salvage yard, foraging benches for my band van when..."

Aug. 26, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Page Two: Sitting on the Dock of the Bay Watching the Tide Roll Away

The Chronicle at 35

"...is, but as it ought to be." Think about Austin in this context. [CinemaTexas Program Notes]..."

Sept. 2, 2016 Column by Louis Black

Shopping Guide: Vote With Your Wallet

Bain Capital's surprising influence, plus Small Business Saturday

"...Yeah, we know, the election's over. But Mitt Romney..."

Nov. 22, 2012 Design Post by Monica Riese

Naked City

"..."Well, to quote the great Simpsons – 'Haa-ha!'" – Austin singer Natalie Maines of the Dixie Chicks, channeling Nelson..."

Feb. 16, 2007 News Feature

Last Bow of an Accidental Critic

Lessons and surprises from a career that shouldn't have been

"...would have had no reason to come back to Austin after my graduation from UT and would have never..."

Sept. 24, 2021 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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