Dancing About Architecture

"...a month ago, at least their worries regarding the noise lawsuit brought by neighbors Joseph Rhode and Annette Harrelson-Hensz..."

Nov. 16, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

A Wink and a Smile

As Food editor Virginia B. Wood relates in a review of Wink, a new restaurant on North Lamar, two of Austin's longtime chefs are busy operating the restaurant of their dreams.

"...formulate the restaurant concept of their dreams. The two Austin native sons knew they wanted a small casual fine..."

Sept. 21, 2001 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Postmarks

Urban planning and noise in the Hood

"...Bring Down the Noise..."

Aug. 3, 2001 Column

It's Not Just An Adventure

"...adventurous performance yet, a rare gathering of some of Austin's most talented experimental musicians...."

June 15, 2001 Music Feature by Michael Chamy

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What destroys a neighborhood? How can bikes help? What's wrong with the Julia Roberts/Brad Pitt vehicle THE MEXICAN? A few answers to these questions---and more!---right here, right now.

"...In "Welcome to Austin. You're Screwed." [March 9] by Erica C. Barnett and..."

March 23, 2001 Column

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...GRAVY BOAT: Gravy Boat is 100% South Austin rock & roll, tastier than Güero's and sturdier than..."

March 16, 2001 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

Make Your Mama Proud

The Gospel According to Bill "The Mailman" Martin and Chester Baldwin

"...this firsthand. Two of the most recognizable figures in Austin's gospel community, the latter feting the former on Saturday..."

Feb. 16, 2001 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Commuter Rail: Stuck in the Station Again

The attempt to salvage commuter rail in the San Antonio-Dallas Corridor

"...On Nov. 7, Austin voters killed light rail. On Nov. 28, the Travis..."

Dec. 22, 2000 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Attacked by Lesbians

Just three good ol' boys, never meanin' no harm

"...climb a stage at the corner of Bell and Austin and blast conflagrations of family-unfriendly noise deep into the..."

May 26, 2000 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Council Watch

City lays out new housing program, Southpark Meadows goes for world-class venue, Zilker Neighborhood Association holds council candidates forum

"...evolution of Smart Growth, the initiative aims to make Austin more affordably livable -- thus curbing suburban sprawl --..."

April 28, 2000 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson

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A plethora of environmental concerns are argued in this week's letters to the editor.

"...Circle C story, both in the Chronicle and the Austin RealEstateMan, are grossly inaccurate. Take the map in your..."

March 31, 2000 Column

Dancing About Architecture

Austin Music Commission chair Bob Livingston steps down, no one steps up; Man's Ruin returns to Austin; Michael Corcoran's suspension is puzzling.

"...election and nobody came? That's the possibility facing the Austin Music Commission at their next meeting (first Monday of..."

March 31, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

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Quote of the week: "You, my hyphenated friend, are an ambassador of evil."

"...remove their equipment for the show. Within minutes an Austin Police Department officer pulled up and told them they..."

March 17, 2000 Column

1999-2000 Award Winners

"...11. Blue Noise Band..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature

SXSW Music Festival

Picks & Sleepers

"...management, Nashville's Jim Roll might as well live in Austin. He's from Chicago originally, which is also where Jeff..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature

Hammer of the Gods

The rise, fall, and rebuilding of Austin stickman Thor.

"...strode the clouds sending down torrential rains and booming noise upon the heads of hapless mortals below. He was,..."

Jan. 21, 2000 Music Feature by Ken Lieck

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Our readers talk back.

"...one of the oldest and more historic houses in Austin, and its architectural integrity remains surprisingly intact. In its..."

Dec. 31, 1999 Column

Naked City

Candidates line up to run for Rep. Sherri Greenberg's seat; Austin police disagree with Chief Stan Knee's defense of officer who entered Matthew McConaughey's home; LGRL's Dianne Hardy-Garcia is off to Washington to organize a big march, BFI has received its valuation in the city's condemnation process.

"...When Austin Rep. Sherri Greenberg made official what had been rumored..."

Nov. 12, 1999 News Feature by Amy Smith

1999 Texas Filmmakers' Production Fund Grants

Thirty-two recipients of filmmaking grants from the Austin Film Society, totaling $50,000 and ranging from $1,000-5,000.

"...The Austin Film Society proudly announces the recipients of the 1999..."

Sept. 10, 1999 Screens Feature

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...can take her yard signs down now. The South Austinite keeps her political signs up until her candidates of..."

June 18, 1999 News Feature

1999 SXSW Music Festival

"...SPOON: Some SXSW showcases you never forget. When Austin trio Spoon upstaged Ben Lee (who?) at the Matador..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature

Land of 1,000 Dramas

Venues

"...Rembert Block's Beauty Vultures and the Plague of Sleep. Austin playwrights and producers choose the Planet to mount original..."

March 12, 1999 Arts Feature

The Price of Progress

Worldly Roots

"...the Radio-Television-Film Department at UT, the couple moved to Austin in 1990. After suffering through a few years of..."

Feb. 26, 1999 News Feature by Charles Nafus

The Thing in the Lake

"...And quite without premeditation, both have popped up in Austin at the same time, produced by The Public Domain..."

Feb. 5, 1999 Arts Feature by Sarah Hepola

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Death Penalty Violates Constitution

"...still face extreme traffic, continuing pollution of Williamson Creek, noise and lights from this development, and a total reduction..."

Jan. 29, 1999 Column

Dangerous Music

"...This is very punk. The five members of Austin's Knife in the Water, decidedly not a punk band,..."

Jan. 29, 1999 Music Feature by Kim Mellen

Live Shots

Cowboy Junkies

"...Overheard at the Mötley Crüe show at the Austin Music Hall, December 1: "There's not a soul working..."

Dec. 4, 1998 Music Feature

Weird Bands From Texas

"...eventually coalesce under the unfortunate banner of "alternative music." Austin was no different. In 1990, the Cannibal Club was..."

Nov. 20, 1998 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Saturday Night Live

Mayor Kirk Watson takes his downtown vision to the streets

"...more active or more vocal about the future of Austin's downtown than Mayor Kirk Watson. But after 16 months..."

Oct. 2, 1998 News Feature by Kayte VanScoy

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