Off the Record

Getting the runaround from UT administration

"...same but added enhanced access for students in every capacity...."

April 9, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Fun Fun Fun Fest kicks up some dust in Waterloo Park while Carlos Santana sets up shop in the Warehouse District

"...bad as the infamous Dust Bowl at the 2005 Austin City Limits Music Festival, the dust knocked the Ice..."

Nov. 14, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off The Record

Making the rounds for the third annual HAAM Benefit Day, while the Black Angels walk with a zombie

"...No event better encapsulates the spirit of this fair city than Health Alliance for Austin Musicians Benefit Day. For..."

Oct. 10, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Can the Bands Play On?

The Live Music Task Force tunes up to protect Austin's claim to fame

"..."Live music in Austin is facing a life-or-death crisis."..."

July 18, 2008 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Page Two: Knocked Out, Loaded

On the limits of imagination, the brilliance of ACL Fest, and the purifying power of The Hottest State

"...the superb job C3 Presents does putting on the Austin City Limits Music Festival. I'm not really referring to..."

Sept. 28, 2007 Column by Louis Black

Playback: Festicular Fortitude

Ten music festivals in 10 weeks? Bring it on.

"...don't act so surprised; all the signs were there: music festivals, music festivals, music festivals...."

Sept. 4, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Off the Record

Charlie Sexton and Stephen Bruton hang with the Dude, and Haunting Oboe Music's calender year

"..."Right now we're creating an alternate world of country music, country music as you would like it to be,"..."

Sept. 19, 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

"...Rokkervil City..."

Feb. 1, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Promoters square off on Red River, Daytrotter comes to Austin, Explosions goes international, and live music in Austin continues grinding

"...Last week, a new conglomerate crested on Austin's Red River. Transmission Entertainment, a booking and event-production venture..."

July 6, 2007 Music Column by Austin Powell

TCB

What the Back Room leaves behind, what's ahead in the Sound Team-Pitchfork feud, and which rock superstars come calling in October

"...A Bigger Bang tour will include the Stones' first-ever Austin show Oct. 22 at Zilker Park. Ticket information and..."

July 28, 2006 Music Column by Christopher Gray

Mug Life

Austin isn't a world-class beer destination, but it's close

"...It's difficult to overstate how hungry the Austin beer economy is at the moment. With nearly 50..."

Nov. 13, 2015 Food Feature by Eric Puga

Off the Record

The fast and the furious: the sentencing of J Kapone, Steve Wertheimer's Hot Rod Revolution, and 'How to Tour in a Band or Whatever'

"...narcotics (cocaine). According to his manager, Derek Georg of Austin's Top Dollar Records, Kapone, born Roy Rodriguez Jr., was..."

Nov. 19, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

The Sound and the Fury

Monsters of Folk drummer Will Johnson continues demonstrating monstrous musical and compositional gifts

"...Round Rock Express' Aug. 22 bout against the Oklahoma City Redhawks...."

Oct. 8, 2010 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Discovered, covered: Robert Plant reimagines Milton Mapes, Eric Johnson eulogizes Hendrix, and more nuggets from the Texas Punk Treasure Chest

"...Rolling Stone," modeled after Hendrix's iconic 1967 Monterey Pop Festival performance. Johnson cut otherwise faithfully rendered versions of classics..."

June 25, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

For those about to rock (we salute you)

"...past the conclusion. That's always marked Roky's personal and musical life, riding something out to the extreme edge and..."

April 23, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Coma in Algiers hand-delivers its goods, while Tia Carrera and Ignitor pay their last respects to Room 710

"...and 2am) two days in advance, reside in the Austin area, and provide at least one 24-ounce can of..."

July 24, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

It's the end of the world as we know it: South by Southwest 22 officially begins

"...didn't get the memo, 2008 is the Year of Austin Music. Seriously...."

March 14, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Barreling down the Big State Festival and going to 11 with the Paul Green School of Rock Music

"...the Fox Sunday night lineup, the inaugural Big State Festival, settling in the Texas World Speedway in Bryan-College Station,..."

Oct. 5, 2007 Music Column by Austin Powell

TCB

Ringing in 2007 with a brawl, a new club, Top 10s, and the Chronicle's annual Music Poll

"...legal action, it could get a lot messier.GRACE NOTES• Austin stomp-metal quartet Shrapnel had less than a happy New..."

Jan. 5, 2007 Music Column by Christopher Gray

TCB

Hair metal sneaks into ACL 2005, under a blanket of dust

"...and sung, TCB caught about a third of the musical offerings at last weekend's sweat-off in Zilker Park: full..."

Sept. 30, 2005 Music Column by Christopher Gray

There Goes the Neighborhood

City split over the latest in urban living options: short-term rentals

"...Four times a year, Sheila Fabrizio travels to Austin from her home in Allentown, Penn­sylvania, with her 20-year-old..."

June 22, 2012 News Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

How Do You Formulate a Grand Prix?

The race to nail down an F1 deal involves multiple entities

"...Five months ago, Austinites heard the surprising announcement that Formula One motor racing..."

Nov. 19, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Off the Record

Firsthand accounts of the Warped Tour and Delaney & Bonnie from the Riverboat Gamblers' Mike Wiebe and Bobby Whitlock, respectively

"...received subpoenas, according to reports by Billboard and Chicago music critic Jim DeRogatis, who broke the story on Thursday...."

July 2, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

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

Remembering blues drummer 'Uncle' John Turner, tracking the devil and Daniel Johnston, on-air with Seattle's KEXP, Abandoned Love Records, and more

"...and co-manager, Dick, through e-mail. The storied artist and musician, who recently returned from an MTV taping in Canada,..."

Aug. 3, 2007 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

The politics of Austin music in 2008: Barack Obama boogies back to Texas, a Man From Plains, and the Live Music Task Force

"...2008. Nowhere was that more prevalent than here in Austin, where local producer Bruce Newman of Barnstormers Music exposed..."

Dec. 26, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Better to burn than fade away: a recap of Lollapalooza 2008

"...the fireworks didn't stop there. The entire three-day, sold-out festival, produced once more by local booking and management powerhouse..."

Aug. 8, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

TCB

"O Death, where is thy sting?" – 1 Corinthians 15:55

"...something when the scythe cuts close to home, which, musically speaking, happened plenty in 2006. It was nearly impossible..."

Dec. 29, 2006 Music Column by Christopher Gray

Page Two: Lest We Forget

Lest We Forget: Reveling in the communal greatness that is Austin, without getting too specific

"...is a way to live. In Texas and in Austin, there are very specific demands, having to do with..."

Sept. 15, 2006 Column by Louis Black

New Albums for Octopus Project and Okkervil River

Popular indie hypnotists tease upcoming LPs

"...choice, Peek-A-Boo Records. Titled Fever Forms, it’ll be the Austin instrumentalists fifth CD in 11 years, a 12-track scheduled..."

June 10, 2013 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

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