Take It or Leave It

Are the Strokes great? The Chronicle's Christopher Gray says no, but talks to them anyway.

"...not hate ourselves in the morning. No less an éminence grise than Kurt Loder wrote in New York magazine,..."

Nov. 15, 2002 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

In the Shadow of the Shepherd

A church's expansion plans threaten a neighborhood. Sound familiar?

"...Helen Almanza and her husband Albert have lived in their house on Meadowbrook Drive in..."

Sept. 20, 2002 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Remembering Huff

Albert Huffstickler, who died last week, displayed the human heart and soul in all its naked neediness. We've gleaned some comments from the memories of poets and friends who knew Huff and his work -- poetic impressions that speak to a deeper truth than the facts.

"...Albert Huffstickler displayed the human heart and soul in all..."

March 8, 2002 Books Feature by Clay Smith

Elevation

Taking stock of music DVDs

"...see Doyle Bramhall II starring in the role of David Gilmour. And let's not forget box sets with DVDs..."

Jan. 18, 2002 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Day Trips

Rose Hill Manor is more than just another B&B.

"...Texas Hill Country. One day, while driving down Upper Albert Road, they came across the 40 acres for sale..."

Sept. 21, 2001 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Albert King, Club Foot, April 16, 1982

"...Albert KingClub Foot, April 16, 1982 Standing alone in the..."

Jan. 26, 2001 Music Review by Jay Trachtenberg

Mistletoe Man: A China Bales Mystery

"...Mistletoe Man: A China Bales Mysteryby Susan Wittig Albert..."

Jan. 12, 2001 Books Review by Anna Hanks

Erin Brockovich

"...Directed by: Steven Soderbergh. Starring: Julia Roberts, Albert Finney, Aaron Eckhart, Marg Helgenberger, Cherry Jones, Peter Coyote..."

March 24, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Short Cuts

Upcoming events and workshops of interest to the Austin film community.

"...time out it's a pair of short films by Albert and David Maysles (Salesman, Gimme Shelter): Meet Marlon Brando..."

Feb. 11, 2000 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Memories of My Father Watching TV: A Novel

"...by Susan Wittig Albert Berkley Prime Crime, $21.95 hard..."

Jan. 15, 1999 Books Review

Reissues

"...The Forgotten Angel (32 R&B)..."

Dec. 18, 1998 Music Feature

Free as They Want to Be

"...Albert Ayler took certain tendencies in free jazz about as..."

Dec. 18, 1998 Music Feature by Harvey Pekar

Moore Is Better

"...Albert has been kinder, more delicate, in tone if not..."

Nov. 20, 1998 Books Review by Marion Winik

Summer Sneaks

Apocalypse Whenever: Movies in the Season of Armageddon

"...for Guffman) charts the expedition of the other Lewis & Clark explorer team - Leslie Edwards and Bartholomew Hunt..."

May 22, 1998 Screens Feature

Picks & Sleepers

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"...the process of elimination starts now - with "Picks & Sleepers." Year after year, The Austin Chronicle provides what..."

March 20, 1998 Music Feature

Austin Music Network Schedule

"...11:30 Ray Wylie Hubbard & Terry Ware..."

Dec. 6, 1996 Music Feature

Ring in the HollyDaze

Holiday Movie Previews

"...Lady, Tom Cruise in Jerry Maguire, Debbie Reynolds in Albert Brooks' Mother, Kenneth Branagh in Hamlet, Jack Lemmon and..."

Nov. 29, 1996 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Joan Baez I Am a Noise

The public, private, and secret lives of the folk icon

"...the voice and written correspondence of her late father, Albert, that will stick with you most, even if you..."

Dec. 29, 2023 Movie Review by Steve Davis

The Color Purple

Musical of Alice Walker's classic novel raised by stacked cast

"...sister Nettie (Bailey/Ciara) and forced marriage to the abusive Albert "Mister" Johnson (Domingo), finds solidarity with the women in..."

Dec. 22, 2023 Movie Review by Alejandra Martinez

The Church, yeule, Codeine, and More Highlights From Levitation’s Thursday and Friday

Standout sets from the multi-venue Austin festival’s opening dates

"...stacked lineups including standouts like Sasami and Uncle Acid & the Deadbeats...."

Oct. 28, 2023 Music Post by Genevieve Wood

Day Trips & Beyond: June Events Roundup

School’s out and June is the beginning of summer fun

"...his extensive collection of blues records. Nancy’s red beans & rice and burgers are reason enough to visit...."

June 1, 2023 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Gary Clark Jr. Added to Perform Stevie Ray Vaughan Tribute at the CMT Music Awards

Austin blues superstar joins the CBS broadcast this Sunday

"...to Lightnin' Hopkins to Freddy King, and continuing through Albert Collins, Johnny Copeland, Gatemouth Brown, Stevie Ray and Jimmie..."

March 31, 2023 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Angela Strehli's Comeback Ace of Blues Revives Antone's Records

"At Antone's down in Texas, my friends call me the queen"

"...at Antone's nightclub seven years later. Flying V bomber Albert King, baby-faced gunslinger Stevie Ray Vaughan, and sanguine Fabulous..."

Nov. 11, 2022 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Adrian Lipscombe at Canje, Grounds & Hounds for Austin Pets Alive!, Provision Dining House Returns, Snoozing for Pride, and Here Comes the Bourbon Brawl

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...citizen, we’re just glad to tell you that Grounds & Hounds Coffee Co. is partnering with Austin Pets Alive!..."

June 8, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Gus Baldwin & the Sketch, High Desert Queen, No Limit reunion, Beto y los Fairlanes, and more recommendations

"...Gus Baldwin & the Sketch..."

May 20, 2022 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Day Trips: Faywood Hot Springs, New Mexico

Healing waters and a whole lot of history

"...the springs were a full-blown health resort promoted by Albert Spalding, founder of the sporting goods company. Three years..."

May 6, 2022 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Death on the Nile

Brannagh's back for another ride under the detective's moustache

"...Poirot beyond the fussy oddball of past portrayals. Remember Albert Finney’s persnickety turn in the otherwise classy 1974 film..."

Feb. 11, 2022 Movie Review by Steve Davis

You Deserve an Escape This Year, to Hotel ZaZa

Because you've totally earned this level of comfort

"...framed right there on the wall, is that big Albert Watson photo-portrait of Steve Jobs. Hilarious! But also maybe..."

Jan. 7, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Five Things to Do Indoors This New Year's Weekend

From unmissable books to housebound horticulture, fill up your indoor Hogmanay

"...Sure, David and Chelle Neff had to put their business of..."

Dec. 31, 2021 Arts Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

Top 10 Arts Stories You Cared About the Most

From racist comedy to new books, returning theatre, and new textile joy, the most read stories about the Austin arts scene in 2021

"...Ken Webster. And so his return to the stage – and the first time that the lights went up..."

Dec. 17, 2021 Arts Feature by Richard Whittaker

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