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Sun Ra & His Arkestra
"...another fine place to start: Its name suggests Sonny's affinity for wordplay and meaning-morph, and the disc itself is..."

Dec. 8, 2000 Music Review by Kate X Messer

A Man and a Half
Hanging with music industry legend Jerry Wexler
"...we became real tight. There was just a terrific affinity. He'd always be calling me from the road. He'd..."

Dec. 1, 2000 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Johnny Bush Lost Highway Saloon (Lone Star)Johnny BushJohnny Bush Sings Bob Wills (Lone Star)
"...sings on one track, Hank Thompson on another). Bush's affinity for the music comes through on every song, picking..."

Nov. 24, 2000 Music Review by Jerry Renshaw

FSK International (Catamount)
"...American country & western. These days, they have an affinity for lo-fi electronica, which explains the brief keyboard-heavy interludes..."

Nov. 10, 2000 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

Poetry in Emotion
Katherine Catmull never intended to pursue a career in acting. In fact, she seriously avoided it for as long as she could, choosing instead to earn her degree in English literature. Why is revealed in this profile of one of Austin's most sophisticated and literate performers.
"...in addition to her well-honed critical sensibilities (and high affinity for puns), there is a personal quotient to her..."

Oct. 6, 2000 Arts Feature by Robi Polgar

Paying the Cost To Be the Boss
Q&A with the "King of the Blues"
"...AC: A good Texan. Do you have an affinity for Texas?..."

Sept. 29, 2000 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Soldier: A Poet's Childhood
"...back." She seems less interested, however, in communicating her affinity for language, for its "regular feelings of agreeable intoxication."..."

Aug. 25, 2000 Books Review by Craig Arnold

Gorgeous George
George P. Bush capitalizing on Latino roots to stump for Uncle George.
"...every other college student, George P. apparently possessed an affinity for drinking and parties, at least until he "mellowed..."

Aug. 11, 2000 News Feature by Russell Contreras

Fear Not
Salvador rocks for the Lord, and plans to sell a lot of records.
"...But for all their affinity with the local music scene and their devotion to..."

Aug. 4, 2000 Music Feature by David Garza

Oliver St. John Gogarty's, Dublin, Ireland, May 21
"...about South by Southwest, it's easy to feel an affinity with the lively crowds that populate this area, going..."

June 23, 2000 Music Review by Margaret Moser

The Watson Way
Mayor Kirk Watson talks about challenges for austin during his next term.
"...his future political ambitions, Watson admits to a strong affinity for public service and friendships with the likes of..."

March 31, 2000 News Feature by Jenny Staff Johnson

SXSW Profiles
Thursday Night
"...pummeling sheets of guitar and steel-bonded by deceptive melodic affinity, new material is coming harder and faster than ever...."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

SXSW Music Festival
Picks & Sleepers
"...desert rockers. Amor and Bellhom have more of an affinity with the restrained soundtrack-ish music of Joey Burns and..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature

More Flava Than Juicy Fruit
Wednesday Night SXSW Picks & Sleepers
"...Cali nonetheless), and they seem to share Billy Corgan's affinity for big Seventies arena rock (Lucy's Retired Surfers Bar,..."

March 10, 2000 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Coffee Sergeants The Blessing House
Texas Platters
"...are refugees from the Sixties will feel a certain affinity for the Coffee Sergeants if for no other reason..."

Feb. 4, 2000 Music Review by Jay Trachtenberg

Coffeetable Books
Remembrance of Things Past
"...a way as to give him not only an affinity for surrealistic aesthetics, but instilled in him the will..."

Dec. 17, 1999 Books Feature by Sidney Moody

Deepwater
"...trick of fulfilling its literary aspirations without belying its affinity for (and its roots in) genre fiction. In its..."

Nov. 26, 1999 Books Review by Mike Shea

Complete Freedom
A profile of Bad Livers banjo player Danny Barnes
"...Yours was an instant affinity?..."

Nov. 5, 1999 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Book Reviews
"...would, like his father before him, never lose his affinity for common people. Robert Caro, who devotes well over..."

Oct. 29, 1999 Books Feature by Jesse Sublett

Brobdingnagian Bards Marked by Great Size (Mage)
"...a Harper," and "O'er the Way" demonstrate their own affinity for traditional British balladry as deftly as traditional tunes..."

Oct. 29, 1999 Music Review by Margaret Moser

Maverick Outsider
Avant-garde artist Willie Varela discusses politics, the nature of personal work, a career on the fringes, and what it's like to be a Chicano filmmaker.
"...a Chicano, and especially being a lapsed Catholic, feeling affinity for Buñuel, Tarkovsky and Scorsese's work...."

Oct. 29, 1999 Screens Feature by Athina Rachel Tsangari

A Portrait of the Artist as a Grad Student
Chronicle reviewer David Garza uses Tom Grimes' new history of the Iowa Writers' Workshop to question whether creative writing can be taught.
"...For all its affinity with the foreign literary theorists of the early 20th..."

Oct. 22, 1999 Books Feature by David Garza

The Kissyface reviewed
"...Day Stubble, balancing a love for twang with an affinity for making goofy faces. That and singer Stephanie Mankins'..."

Oct. 8, 1999 Music Feature by Ken Lieck

Lipstick Traces
Pretenders
"...grew up on the stuff and clearly has an affinity for it. Overproduction on some of the tracks renders..."

July 16, 1999 Music Review

Live Shots
NEW ORLEANS JAZZ & HERITAGE FESTIVAL
"..."township bebop," procured from his African heritage and his affinity for American musicians like Dizzy Gillespie and Charlie Parker..."

May 7, 1999 Music Feature

An Eye for History
"...shot it as a combat person with no political affinity at all, and I said this place is going..."

April 23, 1999 Arts Feature by Sam Martin

Texas Platters
Jimmy Lafave
"...a sad, sage voice, some fine guitar chops, an affinity for lyrics, and a star-spangled folk-rock résumé that includes..."

April 23, 1999 Music Feature

A Cowboy in the Kitchen: Recipes from Reata and Texas West of the Pecos
"...the (kitchen) range. He found he had a natural affinity for cooking and his no-frills cowboy chow at the..."

April 9, 1999 Food Feature

Better Too Much Than Not Enough
"...In time, that quaint alienation bred a harder affinity for the fuck-you ferocity of punk music, and by..."

April 2, 1999 Music Feature by Jay Hardwig

Eat His Dust
Ron Howard Premieres EDtv in Austin
"...AC: Given your background, you must have a special affinity for actors...."

March 26, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

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