Off the Record

Gimme All Your Lovin': Emo's heads East as John Kunz looks back; plus, Whiskey Shivers' single malt success

"..."We're going to be slagged for being sellouts and corporate, but where we were at, we were going to..."

Sept. 2, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Pulling back the (iron) curtain on Fun Fun Fun Fest and the Flying Balalaika Brothers in time for the 40th anniversary of the Armadillo World Headquarters

"...of my life," recalls then-Shiva's Headband manager and venue co-founder Eddie Wilson. "There was a lot of disappointment and..."

Aug. 6, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

Old Settler's Music Festival Preview

Bluebonnets and bluegrass: the Old Settler's Music Festival, still picking, still grinning

"...alongside Lady Bird Lake. While other local music festivals continue pushing toward critical mass, Old Settler's has retained its..."

April 18, 2008 Music Feature

Developing Stories

Why can't Jennifer Kim find a co-sponsor on council for a resolution to explore a public-private partnership for the redevelopment of Northcross Mall?

"...Why can't Jennifer Kim find a co-sponsor on council for a resolution to explore a public-private..."

May 4, 2007 News Column by Katherine Gregor

Happenings

April 19-26

"...more on these and other events this week, see Community Listings.THURSDAY, APRIL 19..."

April 20, 2007 News Feature

The Floating Chair

'The Floating Chair,' an exhibit at Design Within Reach, shows how the area's finest industrial designers bring so much to the table

"...The Chisel Table is square: four corners, four legs. Only the legs are in the middle..."

April 14, 2006 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper

Film News

The Sundance Channel and NetFlix make 'Room' for Kyle Henry

"...'Room' with viewers Kyle Henry's Room is coming to a theatre near you in a limited Texas..."

March 10, 2006 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Postmarks

Music Greats Overlooked

"...the Chronicle's Texas Music Hall of Fame, is fast becoming an embarrassment -- with the help of the Chronicle..."

Jan. 22, 1999 Column

photograph by Todd V. Wolfson

Bob Schneider

"...Bob Schneider may front two of Austin's most popular bands, the Ugly Americans and the Scabs,..."

June 5, 1998 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Hot Movie Previews

Sneaking Into Summer

"...those weeks, and with all of them needing to come in first at the box office in order to..."

May 23, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Scenes From a Scene

Interview with Hype! Filmmaker Doug Pray

"...them) had a siege mentality when it came to coverage of their music scene. So when Doug Pray's film..."

Nov. 22, 1996 Screens Feature by Phil West

Dancing About Architecture

SXSW-Mas Is Coming

"...very issue of the Chronicle, your tape, CD, or record (no DATs or videos), and $20, payable via check,..."

Nov. 8, 1996 Music Column

Carnaval to Chili Cook-Off: This Week's Recommended Community Events

A kickoff for Black History Month, Mean Girls trivia, a farewell to boobies, and more

"...Austin Vogue Night..."

Feb. 2, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

As Charlie Jones Exits C3, He Traces His Journey From College Station to Founding ACL Fest

Leaving the music promotions empire he helped build, Jones begins his new events company, Four Leaf

"...unscrolls an epic ATX arc, wherein the hero leaves College Station and builds a global music promotions empire that..."

Feb. 28, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Gay Place

We all need a gaycation every now and then

"...The time has come, ladies. The first annual Plezzure Island kicks off today..."

Sept. 30, 2016 Column by Sarah Marloff

Celebrity Judges

This year's distinguished panel of judges includes ...

"...Robb Walsh (Head Judge): Three-time James Beard Award winner Robb Walsh is the dining critic at..."

Aug. 22, 2014 Food Feature

Off the Record

The sound of music at the 2008 SXSW Film Conference, Barack Obama boogies back to Texas with Ray Benson and Asleep at the Wheel, and Bubble Recording sports a diamond

"...– for a private benefit last Thursday at the Austin Music Hall for Sen. Barack Obama, who joined in..."

Feb. 29, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Naked City

"...Rep. Paul Moreno, responding to Tyler Republican Leo Berman's complaint about "illegal aliens" spreading disease and problems in East..."

May 11, 2007 News Feature

Saturday Picks

SXSW picks & sleepers

"...career. The Houston trumpeter was a session musician at Duke/Peacock, has toured extensively with B.B. King as musician and..."

March 18, 2005 Music Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...As a veteran prosecutor in another Texas county, I have come to know John Bradley rather well..."

Oct. 8, 2004 Column

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...Saturday PicksAll showcase times subject to change. Please check www.sxsw.com...."

March 19, 2004 Music Feature

SXSW Picks and Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...solid building block as the band's debut long-player nears completion. (Mercury, 8pm) -- Michael Chamy..."

March 7, 2003 Music Feature

Dancing About Architecture

Kissinger gets lost

"...that the Star Systems division of the Capstar radio conglomerate was about to issue massive layoffs of its employees,..."

May 18, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...RED PLANET: San Francisco's Red Planet pens melodic guitar-pop songs festooned with New..."

March 16, 2001 Music Feature

Picks & Sleepers

Sxsw

"...by five nights, divided by you. And that's not counting the attendant acts the conference sweeps in every year...."

March 20, 1998 Music Feature

The Big Cheese

South by Southwest 1997

"...The phrase "shit-hot," cribbed from some international band's bio, comes to mind when trying to put words to Tito..."

March 21, 1997 Music Feature

Wednesday Sleepers

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...edges to burn. – Christopher GrayAMERICAN VODKA8pm, Blender Bar Balcony @ the Ritz Joining forces last year through a..."

March 11, 2005 Music Feature

Wednesday Picks & Sleepers

"...Leady helped define the strong roots rock scene in Austin. In the Tailgators, he fused Fabulous Thunderbird-style blues with..."

March 9, 2001 Music Feature

Record Reviews

"...by artists playing the 1997 South by Southwest music conference. Each review is tagged with the day, venue, and..."

March 14, 1997 Music Review

Day Trips & Beyond: January Events Roundup

New year, new adventures

"...New Mexico and all points beyond, the route from Austin through Llano, Brady, and Sweetwater isn’t a bad way..."

Jan. 4, 2024 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

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