In the Shadow of the Dinosaurs

The Death of Indie Labels: Reports Have Been Exaggerated

"...record label and contribute to the madness. With few barriers to entry, it's almost as easy as that; $1,000,..."

May 2, 1997 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

You Can Lead a HORDE To Water...

"...& the Blowfish made an announcement this week that none of their band members are planning to die before..."

July 26, 1996 Music Column

SXSW -- A List at Last!

"...McCarty has a new EP, Sorry Entertainer, out on Bar/None featuring three new renditions of Daniel Johnston songs, along..."

Jan. 26, 1996 Music Column

Fantasia Review: The Oak Room

Canadian crime labyrinth cuts deep and cold

"...A man walks into a bar. It's the classic set-up to a gag, but the..."

Aug. 27, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Celts

The Irish, Scottish, and Welsh stick it to Union Jack

"...Monkeys in the Zoo Have More Fun Than Me. Bar/None released the indie pop electronica debut of Belfast's Oppenheimer..."

Feb. 23, 2007 Music Feature by David Lynch

Ken Paxton Could Be Disbarred as Money Pours Into His Impeachment Fight

Problems pile on to the impeached Texas attorney general

"...attorneys, including three former presidents of the Texas State Bar, are asking that Ken Paxton be stripped of his..."

Aug. 29, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon

After a Fashion

Stephen weighs in on the Belmont and what Dubya might be reading these days...

"...metal into gold (Lucky Lounge, Uchi, Mercury Hall, Betsy's Bar, Hi-Lo, Red Fez, and the Lavaca Street Bar), the..."

Oct. 20, 2006 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

The American Song-Poem Anthology

Record Review

"...You Know the Difference Between Big Wood and Brush (Bar-None)..."

March 28, 2003 Music Review by Greg Beets

ASCAP Levels Lawsuit Against Sixth Street Music Venue the Nook

Venue sued over non-payment of songwriter royalties

"...700,000 songwriters, has taken legal action against Sixth Street bar and music venue the Nook Amphitheater for alleged “unauthorized..."

Feb. 26, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Review: College RoadHouse

Korean bar and restaurant captures the spirit of Austin

"...hidden gems. The concept – part karaoke room, part bar, part restaurant – may seem unique in Austin, but..."

July 22, 2016 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

Elegant but Uneven

There's room for improvement at Goodall's Kitchen & Bar at the Hotel Ella

"...38 in the annex. The dining room and cozy bar are on opposite ends of the main floor, each..."

Dec. 27, 2013 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Snakes and Ladders

'The Man From Orlando' team recalls the high stakes of making their lo-fi first feature

"...for the price of a used car." Producer Michael Bartnett (who is also the Chronicle's assistant webmaster) says that..."

Jan. 11, 2013 Screens Feature by Amy Gentry

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Friday

"...band. – Darcie Stevens TIM FITE8pm, Antone's Hyper-eclectic Brooklyn bard Tim Fite merges laptop agitprop folk with cut-and-paste snippets..."

March 17, 2006 Music Feature

Spy Kids

The first entry in Rodriguez's kids action movie remains the best in the series.

"...Rodriguez. Starring: Antonio Banderas, Carla Gugino, Alexa Vega, Daryl Sabara, Alan Cumming, Teri Hatcher, Cheech Marin, Danny Trejo, Robert..."

March 30, 2001 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Dancing About Architecture

Bye, Bye Clubs

"...though closed, the venue remains lit with a full bar and furniture intact. The bar's phone has been disconnected,..."

Nov. 21, 1997 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Future Imperfect: Our Favorite Dystopian Films

VOTE: Deadly roller derby, sad clones, and a Road Warrior duke it out

"...None of us much want to spend our leisure time..."

Sept. 28, 2017 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Gay Place

The Gay Place implores you to don your mustache and grow out your muumuu

"...you to partake. Oh, thanks, presents aren't necessary (though none will be turned away, and we especially like the..."

Aug. 27, 2010 Column by Kate X Messer

The Science of Sleeping Together

Mary Roach has taken on ghosts and cadavers. Now she's taking on sex.

"...Roach is the funniest science writer since Samuel Tissot, bar none. Who was Samuel Tissot, you ask? He was..."

April 11, 2008 Books Feature by Marc Savlov

Tv-eye

Emmy-Meeny-Miney-Moe

"...Kristen Johnston's year, since both Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Christine Baranski won recently and Friends' Lisa Kudrow is great, but..."

Sept. 5, 1997 Screens Column by Christopher Gray

Urban Outfitters Annexes Block of the Drag

Hipster empire to build restaurant, bar

"...expanded Urban Outfitters will contain two restaurants and a bar, as the city granted them an alcohol permit last..."

June 17, 2015 News Post by Waylon Cunningham

SXSW Live Shot: Speedy Ortiz

The lesser of two Festival experiences

"...extraneous attention. More often, it’s standing in an overcrowded bar drinking lukewarm Lone Stars to stay hydrated while watching..."

March 19, 2015 Music Post by Luke Winkie

The AggreGAYtor: April 14

What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.

"...its ranks, everybody gets a flower and a KIND bar, and there's always room for J-Lo, as your AggreGAYtor..."

April 14, 2014 Qmmunity Post by David Estlund

Sixth Street Shooter Still At Large

Police say no one seriously injured Sunday morning

"...in the early morning hours of Sunday, just after bar closing time...."

July 24, 2012 News Post by Jordan Smith

The Here & the Now: Best of 2012 (So Far)

Sampler mixtape for the first half of the year

"...and fresher than that. On the veteran end, the Hobart Brothers with Lil’ Sis Hobart are the unlikely trio..."

July 11, 2012 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Off the Record

Shit happens: Hosing off and cleaning up after the glorious mess that was the 2009 Austin City Limits Music Festival

"...improvements, the Downtown greenbelt resembled the fairways at the Barton Creek Country Club on Friday, but due to heavy..."

Oct. 9, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

The World Is Flat

How King of the Hill helped make Texas three-dimensional again

"...up John Henry Faulk or Billy Lee Brammer or Barbara Jordan or Robert Rauschenberg or even our excellent highway..."

Sept. 11, 2009 Screens Feature by Cindy Widner

1999 SXSW Music Festival

"...the old-fashioned way-- with great songwriting, like the anthemic "Barlight." He spent last year honing a live show full..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature

Boys Life 2

"...(Vincent D'Onofrio) and his date (David Fresco) leaving a bar and getting jumped by a gang of fag bashers...."

April 18, 1997 Movie Review by Alison Macor

Postmarks

Contradictions Exposed

"...in gorgeous 15 point type, 98.9's ad department has embarrassed itself with using "it is" for the possessive "its"...."

Jan. 10, 1997 Column

Bonus Tracks

"...Space Bar-B-Q (Music Harmless Music)..."

Aug. 2, 1996 Music Feature

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