Where They're Coming From

Connecting the Dots of Texas Writers Month 2002

"...always iconic, always classy -- is the closest most Austinites will get to celebrating the 31 days of Lone..."

June 7, 2002 Books Feature by Shawn Badgley

Rising Son

The son of Muddy Waters inherits the family bidness.

"...footsteps. Right on down to becoming a regular at Austin's Home of the Blues, Antone's...."

July 6, 2001 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Rock Around the Biological Clock

Yes Sir, That's My Baby

"...herself as a singer-songwriter in Dallas before moving to Austin in the early Nineties. Her increasingly more frequent gigs..."

May 7, 1999 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Imagining the Scene

Christopher McCollum on Set Design

"...McCollum looks like any other in its tony central Austin neighborhood and gives no hints to the imaginative wonders..."

Nov. 14, 1997 Arts Feature by Adrienne Martini

Dancing About Architecture

That Was the Week That Was

"...Day. There were some, like Rev. Ivan Stang, whose Austin stay began earlier at the Multimedia conference and continued..."

March 21, 1997 Music Column

The Adventures of Sancho Panza

Guitar Techs

"...Vile, humid Houston heat permeates Fitzgeralds' cramped backstage. In the wings, Charlie Sexton's nine guitars stand sweltering..."

June 23, 1995 Music Feature

Tying the Knot: A Drama

Yes, the merger of Austin's Paramount Theatre and State Theater Company is a business affair, but since theatres traffic in stories, human dramas that talk to us about life, this historic event deserves to be looked at as a story, the story of a wedding between two neighbors.

"...about life and sometimes become a part of our lives. So to give this historic event its due, it..."

Aug. 25, 2000 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Impossible Dream

Should Public Money Go to Private Theatre?

"...Live Oak Theater president Susan Walker adn Live Oak artistic..."

Sept. 19, 1997 News Column by Kayte VanScoy

Dancing About Architecture

NXNW news; speak of the devil and Chris Gates shall appear.

"...Those locals join some 310 other acts, from former Austinite Danny Barnes to San Diego's Bastard Sons of Johnny..."

Sept. 22, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Jesus Gonna Be Here

Johnny Toxic

"...is a highly spiritual act, Toxic's music failed to deliver in exactly the same manner that most pornography fails..."

March 26, 1999 Music Feature

SXSW Announces Film Lineup

Edgar Wright's Baby Driver, Ben Wheatley's Free Fire, and more

"...documentaries on subjects from the Grateful Dead to Black Lives Matter...."

Jan. 31, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Journeyman Neal Schon

Definitely progressive fusion rock

"...Austin Chronicle: You’re from the Bay Area, San Mateo I..."

May 17, 2016 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

The Cost of Living

Ft. Worth R&B great Delbert McClinton has a Downtown Austin condo and a fresh start for his diamond jubilee

"...those harrowing few months. "The fact that I'm still alive, and was just a heartbeat away from being dead,..."

Feb. 12, 2016 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

The Secret Club

South by Southwest 2011 Keynote speaker Bob Geldof played the Armadillo World Headquarters with the Boomtown Rats. Afterward ....

"...Pick a descriptive for Bob Geldof: rock star, activist, Live Aid founder, humanitarian, Knight Commander of the Order of..."

March 18, 2011 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Snake Charmer

Ray Wylie Hubbard survived the crash, recovered the black box, and continues to fly high and get lowdown with 'Snake Farm.'

"...about long, strange trips. Hubbard's seen it all and lived to write the songs. Born in Hugo, Okla., he..."

June 23, 2006 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Musicians on the Menu

In concert or in the kitchen, these locals have the chops

"...Austin has the well-deserved reputation as a city that fosters..."

May 12, 2006 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Total Entertainment Package

Rockin' out with Austin's Latin-metal crossover darlings

"...legendary Latin music producer/impresario was holding the party in Austin, not in Miami, indicated Estefan was just joking. After..."

Aug. 18, 2000 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...completely invalidate the content of this letter for all "Austin veterans": I've lived in Austin for less than 10..."

May 19, 2000 Column

Dancing About Architecture

"...and Heaven Tonight on Friday), was hardly unique to Austin; the Bay Area, I'm told, got four nights, with..."

Feb. 19, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Gimme Shelter: A Song for Margaret Moser

A stoned soul picnic of Rolling Stones for Wattser

"...each other up on occurred right here in the live music capital, at Zilker Park on Oct. 22, 2006...."

Sept. 1, 2017 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Heart & Soul, Part 2

Second half of lengthy Q&A with Huey Lewis

"...Last October, for Huey Lewis & the News' concert..."

July 19, 2012 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Off the Record

White Denim powers up on the road, Chaos in Tejas keeps home fires burning, and more

"...set the following day at Sasquatch in George, Wash. Backstage, the quartet talked vintage influences (Yes, Soft Machine, 1970s..."

June 3, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

Wrestling in the Dark

WWE performs a house show at the Drum

"...When the WWE came to Austin in December for their Monday Night Raw event, it..."

May 16, 2011 Sports Post by Will Eidam

Off the Record

Prime real estate: Patricia Vonne and the historic opening week for Austin City Limits Live at the Moody Theater

"...after its soft opening, the first act to grace Austin City Limits Live at the Moody Theater already constitutes..."

Feb. 18, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Roscoe Beck helps bring the Tower of Song to Austin, and wine-tasting with Maynard James Keenan

"...them, but I actually hired another bass player from Austin, Steve Zirkel, because I had previously committed to what..."

April 3, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

The Goose & the Gander

The Rise and Recover and what it's like to live like a rock star – sometimes

"...every drinker. Here in the chilly January air feeding Austin's concrete jungle stands what's left of the scene, if..."

Jan. 21, 2005 Music Feature by Darcie Stevens

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...CAMPO asked for public feedback ["Austin@Large," News, July 23]. Ninety-three percent said no, find a..."

July 30, 2004 Column

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...Crowning NARAS' annual Latin fiesta on the shores of Austin's best venue are Mexico City's musical Teotihuacan – El..."

March 19, 2004 Music Feature

1,000 Musical Kisses

Patty Griffin comes of age.

"...with Ghosts, moved to Nashville, and finally settled in Austin, where she lived for a time with Troy Campbell,..."

May 17, 2002 Music Feature by Dave Marsh

Right Man for the Job

Charlie Robison says 'fuck everybody.'

"...disease songs." There was Robison ranting against chart-topping artists delivering trendy "terminal disease songs." Finally, there was Robison ranting..."

June 29, 2001 Music Feature by Andy Langer

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