SXSW Music List No. 9

Spoon, Atmosphere, Charles Bradley, and 243 more added

"...circles, tapping Minnesota MC Atmosphere, Wu-Tang chef Raekwon, H-town king of the ghetto Z-Ro, Maybach Music all-star Wale, Nineties..."

Feb. 27, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Music: Third Whopping List

Another 547 acts booked for the 2015 Music Conference

"...poppy rock songstress ZZ Ward, stoner rockers Shrine, Tejano/Norteño kings Intocable, mini metalheads Unlocking the Truth, Vegas rapper Dizzy..."

Jan. 13, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

July Is Crime Month: Q&A with Meg Gardiner

Local writer on her new thriller and her secret to success

"...Edgar Award winner championed by the likes of Stephen King and Sue Grafton, Meg Gardiner moved to Austin recently,..."

July 9, 2014 Books Post by Jessi Cape

Putting a Little Pep in the Leap of Craft Beer

American Homebrewers Association hosts rally at Jester King Brewery

"...crowding. The usual Saturday tour and tasting at Jester King Brewery is crowded with about 450 attendees over the..."

Nov. 12, 2013 Food Post by Jason Watkins

KOOP Gets Played

This time, I think it was the socks

"...game to a tie, 3-3. Third inning, Chronicle coach Bobby Leath struck out one, and catcher Erin Toombs made..."

Aug. 15, 2008 Sports Post by Kristine Tofte

Naked City

News and happenings around Austin and beyond

"...• Monday is Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Many city offices will be closed; celebrants..."

Jan. 14, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Diddley Daddy

'Bo Knows Not to be Stupid'

"...at Waterloo Park; last month it was 75-year-old B.B King, who reigned supreme at his B.B. King Blues Festival..."

Oct. 27, 2000 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Dancing About Architecture

The New Blues Revue

"...for the Hard Rock Cafe people, as well as B.B. King's blues club in Los Angeles, has elected to..."

Oct. 16, 1998 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Reissues

"...Crescent City's first post-War recording star, and he was probably the first to bring the passionate fervor of gospel..."

July 28, 1995 Music Feature

SXSW Music Steps Up Ninth Artist List

Japanese Breakfast, Broken Social Scene, Ambar Lucid and 154 others

"...by Southwest Music week swings into action, the fest’s booking picks up the pace, adding 157 acts, including soft-touch..."

Feb. 21, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Chairman of the Board

Antone's Blue Monday boss Derek O'Brien keeps the music alive and blue

"..."It reminds me of Alexander's," he says, evoking a long-gone ARCO gas station by day that turned..."

April 25, 2014 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

AFF2012: A Conversation with Frank Darabont

Just don't ask him about 'The Woman in the Room'

"...Redemption, The Green Mile, The Mist, and AMC's The Walking Dead on his predilection for Stephen King adaptations, the..."

Oct. 21, 2012 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Summertime Blues

Auditioning for the blues – at band camp!

"...across the dais doubling as a stage inside the King Seabrook Chapel at Austin's historic and predominantly black Huston-Tillotson..."

June 22, 2012 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Little T-Bone

"...mark as a bluesman in the clubs around Rockdale, packing the house in town and in the surrounding communities..."

Jan. 15, 1999 Music Feature by Jay Hardwig

Bonus Tracks

"...video -- gets echoed one song later by the King of the Blues, B.B. King: "He flowed when he..."

Aug. 30, 1996 Music Feature

Crossroads 3

I went up to the Crossroads – and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – fell down on my knees

"...You can still barrelhouse, baby, on the riverside...."

July 2, 2010 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Naked City

King Probe May Soon Go On

"...is pending into last year's shooting death of Sophia King, but the police union's grievance brought that process to..."

April 4, 2003 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Twenty Flight Rock

Burton Wilson's photos of old-world Austin and An Album of Texas Songwriters

"...The Austin Music Scene Through the Lens of Burton..."

July 20, 2001 Books Feature by Margaret Moser

Spinning Yarns

Tracing generations' worth of jazz and R&B history through the Texas Trumpets

"...A bassist and drummer hold down a solid walking rhythm, almost a shuffle. The guitarist comps jazzy rhythm..."

Nov. 19, 1999 Music Feature by Jerry Renshaw

Roots, Reckonings, and Resolutions

Roots

"...Central Texas -- Smithville, Taylor, Elgin, Lockhart -- and making something of a name for himself. After graduating from..."

Nov. 27, 1998 Music Feature by Jay Hardwig

Macbeth's Myriad of Misfortunes

The Scottish Play – still cursed after all these years

"...William Shakespeare wrote the tragedy to ingratiate himself to King James I, who had succeeded Elizabeth I only a..."

Nov. 2, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Council: Freedom From Fear

Council joins national defense of Muslims and immigrants

"...Thursday’s City Council meeting (Oct. 13) actually adjourned during working hours (with the help of plenty of postponements). But..."

Oct. 17, 2016 News Post by Michael King

More New Restaurants Announced for Domain Northside

Daily Austin food news

"...L'oca d'oro gets happy, Jester King goes sour, and the Brewer's Table pops up in..."

Oct. 13, 2016 Food Post by Brandon Watson

Coming Together

Organizing for justice in the African-American community

"...for Justice, a community forum and black business expo taking place tomorrow, Dec. 10, at the St. James Missionary..."

Dec. 9, 2015 News Post by Amy Kamp

Bill of the Week: Barriers to Bypass

Legislation would make abortion access more difficult for minors

"...A bill filed by Rep. Phil King, R-Parker, gives us the first glimpse of what may..."

Jan. 23, 2015 News Post by Mary Tuma

Texas Teen Book Festival

James Dashner, Oliver headline 2014 YA hullabaloo

"...We may be cracking the triple-digits still, but fall festival season will be..."

Aug. 27, 2014 Books Post by Robert Faires

Gary Clark Jr. on Antone’s

"It changed everything really"

"...to be back in Austin. It’s good to be talking about Antone’s and trying to keep this alive. Not..."

Aug. 11, 2014 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Jimmie Vaughan: 50 Years Performing

Blues master crowds the Continental through the end of 2013

"...Eternal Austin guitar hero Jimmie Vaughan celebrates 50 years making music on Tuesdays at the Continental Club, hosting a..."

Nov. 25, 2013 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Bedside Manner: Got Opium?

Getting High and Low with Steven Martin, Nick Tosches, et al

"...Martin, himself a respected collector of opium smoking paraphernalia -- beautiful teak and ivory pipes often inlaid..."

July 23, 2012 Books Post by Marc Savlov

In the 'Pale'

HRC & David Foster Wallace, plus the New Fiction Confab

"...David Foster Wallace’s posthumous novel, The Pale King, went on sale today nationally, but lucky you, Austin..."

April 15, 2011 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

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