After a Fashion

Your Style Avatar is grubbed, subbed, snubbed, and flubbed, which is a wee bit better than being grogged, sogged, snogged, and flogged

"...GRUBBED We love our reunions here in Austin, don't we? We always seem to enjoy holing up..."

Oct. 22, 2010 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Seasons in the Abyss

Pixies, Rush, Megadeth, and Slayer: the return of the album.

"...going to happen. The Pixies’ two-night stand at the Austin Music Hall last Tuesday and Wednesday apparently followed the..."

Sept. 29, 2010 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Event Listings

"...LEAH DeVUN: OUR HANDS ON EACH OTHER This artist..."

June 4, 2010 Features Feature

Off the Record

Mixed signals: KUT takes over the Cactus Cafe, Pachanga owns Fiesta Gardens

"...breakthrough third outing, once again at Fiesta Gardens, where Austin's great pop chameleon proved not only ready for his..."

May 28, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Checking in to South by Southwest 2010

"...Google pun intended) catches location-based services like Foursquare and Austin's Gowalla...."

March 19, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

A closer look at the closing of the Cactus Cafe, Beerland's Casual Victim Pile, and Watchtower's Control and Release

"...In what's become known as "Cactus Gate," University Unions..."

Feb. 12, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

Tap That Nut

In Tapestry's Of Mice & Magic, dance is more than the medium; it's the message

"...Invincible Czars decided to rock out, creating a new Austin holiday tradition in the process. (See "The Czars Were..."

Dec. 11, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Off the Record

Casting the annual ballot for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and paying tribute to poster artist extraordinaire Bill Narum

"...Born in Austin but raised in Houston, Narum was an integral component..."

Nov. 27, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

Saturday

Punk, hardcore, hip-hop, oh my!

"...label run by the Black Keys' Patrick Carney. – Austin Powell Low Line Caller..."

Nov. 6, 2009 Music Feature

High Texas Rider

Before the Sir Douglas Quintet and Texas Tornados, the Lone Star State's voice of the Vox organ, Augie Meyers, was San Antonio's Lord August & the Visions of Lite

"...Rolling Stone's Chet Flippo once termed a "walking talking Austin Chamber of Commerce," Meyers is the godfather of San..."

Oct. 30, 2009 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

The No. 3 Bus Pub Crawl

On 2008's tour, we drank too much, missed a couple of buses, were much too loud, and finally stopped when we were cut off. This year was the same concept, but a better-paced, thoroughly enjoyable drinking experience.

"...and off, with small breaks, for the past 13 hours. I should not be behind the wheel of a..."

Aug. 21, 2009 Food Feature by Lee Nichols

Off the Record

Premios Texas prompts OTR's inaugural Summer Vinyl Awards

"..."We wanted it to be called an anthology," laughs..."

Aug. 21, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

I Write the Folk Songs

From 1980s MTV Robert Plant look-alike to New Age icon, Marshall Styler knows his way around an eBay melody

"...What these two bring to the Austin table is more than just a passion for music...."

July 3, 2009 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Sound Restrictions Damaging Soul of the City

"...Dear Austin Chronicle, I attended the Gourds concert at Shady Grove..."

June 12, 2009 Postmarks

Off the Record

Ice Cube racks up the body count at Mohawk, Loxsly shines a light on Tomorrow's Fossils, and gift-wrapping local holiday offerings

"...been an unprecedented year for national hip-hop acts in Austin – Nas, Kanye West, Lil Wayne, Dizzee Rascal –..."

Dec. 19, 2008 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

Salsa, Cumbia, Merengue, Everything

What do Grupo Fantasma, Brownout, and Ocote Soul Sounds have in common? Prince, Maceo Parker, and Larry Harlow!

"...Leo Gauna, and Gene Centeno – the brass behind Austin 10-piece Grupo Fantasma – huffed and puffed a medley..."

June 13, 2008 Music Feature by Thomas Fawcett

Apocalypse February!

When digital TV arrives next year, you may not notice

"...the confusion, a few weeks ago the city of Austin hosted a meeting in an East Austin community center..."

June 13, 2008 News Feature by Kevin Brass

Two-Wheeled Texas

Bikers' best bets on the highways and byways

"...bars & Entertainment Antone’s Austin’s “Home of the Blues.” The Muddy Waters posters plastered..."

June 13, 2008 Features Feature by Angela Armstrong

I See Dead People

The Black Angels conjure Austin's psychedelic renaissance

"...Huddled outside Austin Music Rooms, a 24-hour practice studio off South First,..."

May 9, 2008 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Miss Understood

Carolyn Wonderland through the looking glass

"..."She drove 100 miles an hour here, and when he got off stage at the..."

May 2, 2008 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Off the Record

The British and Transmission Entertainment invade SXSW, Speeding Motorcycle rides into Zach Scott Theatre, and Spot opens Trailer Space

"...I know best, and that's local music." Representatives from Austin's more established retailers, including Waterloo Records, End of an..."

Feb. 22, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Pinetop Perkins leads local Grammy nominations; The Heartless Bastards' Erika Wennerstrom relocates to Austin; the Invincible Czars re-envision Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker Suite

"...Muddy Waters, playing on Sonny Boy Williamson's King Biscuit hour, and his friend Clifford Antone. "I had to come..."

Dec. 14, 2007 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Japanese guitarist Michio Kurihara drops Sunset Notes at Mohawk, Trail of Dead severe ties with Interscope, and Lamberts cooks up new residencies

"...In 2000, Hahn re-envisioned the melodic punk band in Austin with drummer Chris Pfeffer and bassist Ben White, releasing..."

Oct. 26, 2007 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

"...didn't make the cut was his frustration regarding the Austin City Limits television series. "I always had sort of..."

Sept. 14, 2007 Music Column

TV Eye

You can put down the book now

"...resorting to specials and reruns to fill the prime-time hours. During January, TV goes from "pause" to "go" with..."

Jan. 12, 2007 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

The Kingdom of Heaven

Psychedelic pioneer Powell St. John, on the Right Track Now

"...The band's been playing at least an hour, but it feels like five minutes. Besides "You Really..."

Dec. 22, 2006 Music Feature by Bill Bentley

Holiday Wish Lists 2006

Give 'til it helps: Part 1

"...Dear Austin,..."

Dec. 15, 2006 Features Feature

Summer Camp Guide

"...it will always be where kids belong. – N.A.General CampsAUSTIN WALDORF SCHOOL Camp Roadrunner features a new theme each..."

April 28, 2006 Features Feature by Nora Ankrum

Drive, He Said

In its 13th year, Jason Neulander shifts Salvage Vanguard Theater into overdrive

"...The 36-year-old Austinite, born in New Jersey and higherly educated at Brown..."

April 14, 2006 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

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