Broadway's Back (but that's not all)

"...going, getting audiences bouncing happily to the hits of ABBA...."

Jan. 23, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Toppiest Tenniest

Here's my (K8x) so gay Top Tens of 2009.

"...li'l something about compassion, principle, grace, humility, and art. 2)  Abba Singalong (local) to coincide with Mamma Mia! (global) 1)  Join..."

Dec. 31, 2008 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

Karaoke Queen

In honor of Brian Raftery's Don't Stop Believin' karaoke tome, K8X weighs in with her own karaoke lists.

"...CCR     Effigy Sia     Buttons Beastie Boys     Cooky Puss Tubes     White Punks on Dope Abba     I Am the Tiger Eagles of Death Metal     Any Mike Nesmith     Circle..."

Dec. 30, 2008 Books Post by Kate X Messer

Control

Gretchen Phillips admits she wasn’t Just Comforting that girl

"..."Dancing Queen," Milo Bender (ABBA)..."

Oct. 31, 2008 Music Feature by Cindy Widner

ACL Fest Friday Reviews

"...Fur Coat (2006). "See Fernando" cues up next like ABBA. Debuted on Blacklight's world tour along with Tongue's B-grade..."

Sept. 26, 2008 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Gay Place

Check here each week for excerpts from our Gay Place blog and highlights from the week's listings.

"...fundraiser this week at the Alamo South. It's an ABBA Sing-along. Nuff sed. See Monday, Aug. 4...."

Aug. 1, 2008 Column by Kate Getty

Skate! A Night at the Rink

Forklift Danceworks' latest was a big wet kiss to the communal joys of roller-skating

"...you could see mouth after mouth singing along with ABBA on "Dancing Queen" and Michael Jackson on "Don't Stop..."

Aug. 1, 2008 Arts Review by Robert Faires

ACL: PB&J

"...their names than I could spell the surnames from ABBA - but suddenly I was thinking about Pete Townshend..."

Sept. 14, 2007 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

True Colors Shinin' Through

Video clips from True Colors, 24 June, 2007, Houston, TX.

"...Erasure, Debbie Harry, Rosie O'Donnell, Cyndi Lauper) campily covering ABBA's "Take a Chance."..."

June 26, 2007 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

Media Watch

Not-so-hidden agendas orbit around satellite merger approval

"...form a space supergroup, sort of like Journey and ABBA joining to rule the world. The deal still must..."

March 2, 2007 News Column by Kevin Brass

Hammer of the Gods

Scandinavia brings the lobster tail to SXSW 07

"...SXSW's international meat. Historically, the region has brought us ABBA, Hanoi Rocks, Roxette, and Mortiis (whatever happen to that..."

Feb. 23, 2007 Music Feature by Audra Schroeder

After a Fashion

Is our Stephen turning over some new leaves before the new year? What was more horrifying? Karaoke or ear-candling?

"...such an instigator. She taunted me with songs by Abba, Diana Ross, and the Shangri-Las before I broke down..."

Dec. 15, 2006 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

After a Fashion

Stephen is deeply touched by a pack of racers headed north to Alaska – and no, it's not the Iditarod

"...WITHER OSLO? The icy, Abba-esque chic of Oslo at Sixth & Lavaca is no..."

Sept. 1, 2006 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Masonic

Record review

"...Too Far. Too Fast. Too Soon., Masonic's cover of ABBA's "S.O.S." maintains a stripped-down faithfulness to the original while..."

July 7, 2006 Music Review by Greg Beets

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Blurbing the pinnacle of SXSW 2006.

"...brewed up an all-too-potent moonshine. Intrepid onstage covers include ABBA, Ratt, the Velvet Underground, and Bill Monroe. – David..."

March 17, 2006 Music Feature

Spotlight: Jana Hunter

Jana Hunter's unstaring DIY

"...shrugs. She also grew up listening to Neil Diamond, ABBA, and, most importantly, the Smiths: "I've always been drawn..."

March 17, 2006 Music Feature by Audra Schroeder

Hey Sailor! You Here for a Conference?

The Gay Place polls Austin’s GLBTeratti, who welcomes you with open arms and tells you what’s hot about our town

"...ABBA's "I Let the Music Speak"..."

March 10, 2006 Features Feature by Kate X Messer

Pulse: Oscar Riquelme

Oscar Riquelme's paintings in the exhibition 'Pulse' are attractive, accessible, well composed, and layered in subtle politics

"...in December, 1941, the Holocaust-resistance leader and Hebrew poet Abba Kovner used the phrase "like sheep to the slaughter"..."

Feb. 24, 2006 Arts Review by Rachel Koper

Nordic Noise

Finland, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Iceland – 26 inches of SXSW over four days and nights

"...pop music exports have come a long way since ABBA won the Eurovision Song Contest in 1974. Malmö pop..."

Feb. 24, 2006 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Madonna

Record review

"...pulse in "Forbidden Love" and "Hung Up" (which samples ABBA), and are slinky and sexy on "Jump" and "Push."..."

Jan. 13, 2006 Music Review by Margaret Moser

Realms of Inspiration

Erik Hokkanen, Finnish and fiddling in Austin

"...mirrored American music with a twist. Think Shocking Blue, ABBA, the Cardigans, Bettie Serveert, even Björk from neighboring Iceland...."

Dec. 2, 2005 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Livin' on Monkey Island

"...and squealing in the tune. Another monkey tune is "Abba Dabba Honeymoon." I think it was subtitled the "Monkey..."

Sept. 26, 2005 Postmarks

The Perishers

"...least half that time, only the Shocking Blue and ABBA planted the Scandinavian flag on chart mountain. Swedish foursome..."

May 6, 2005 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Saturday Picks

SXSW picks & sleepers

"...and respectable jazz trio – that covers Floyd, Priest, Sabbath. Skolnick's latest, Transformation, which also includes fresh originals, demonstrates..."

March 18, 2005 Music Feature

Saturday Sleepers

SXSW picks & sleepers

"...boy-girl siblings that look like a Norwegian version of ABBA a gimmick? Not with this UK quartet's organic Sixties..."

March 18, 2005 Music Feature

Erasure

Gift guide

"...Andy Bell owns the stage, whether on the four-song ABBA tribute – Clarke trying to keep up with the..."

Dec. 24, 2004 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...mean country versions of Ratt's "Round and Round" and ABBA's "S.O.S." among others...."

May 21, 2004 Column

Thoughts on Covers

"...mean country versions of Ratt's "Round and Round" and ABBA's "S.O.S." among others...."

May 18, 2004 Postmarks

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...– from Blondie, and their propensity for pop from ABBA. Last year's Living in America (New Line) is a..."

March 19, 2004 Music Feature

Stars

"...and rich, raspy Amy Millan. It's got the irrepressible ABBA-like ebullience of that Postal Service duet, but instead of..."

March 19, 2004 Music Review by Michael Chamy

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