99 Luftballons (International Acts at SXSW Music)

South by Southwest by way of Sudan, Scotland, Colombia, and more

"...dweller Tarin Wilda Schröder became an instant worldwide sensation. The German-Ghanaian singer bows at the Gen X R&B altar,..."

March 16, 2018 Music Feature

Friday SXSW Picks

"...Lady Bird Lake This year's big show out in the elements comes headlined by the New York quartet that..."

March 18, 2016 Music Feature

Younger Than Yesterday

Brothers and Sisters, tighter than yesterday, looser than today

"...As Austin starts giving way to the flat, barren stretch of road to Houston, east on..."

July 18, 2008 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Thursday Showcase Picks

SXSW Music Fest preview guide

"...9:30pm, Antone's This is the showcase to beat if you're a fan of the..."

March 16, 2007 Music Feature

All My Love

C-Side Records' family values

"...Chris Gregory isn't uniquely blessed with the iconoclastic golden locks and hedonistic wail of Robert Plant..."

Jan. 26, 2007 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Worldwide Radio Wrestling!

HD format hopes to body-slam satellite radio to an industry draw

"...Like the heavy metal fanfare for a wrestler approaching the ring,..."

Dec. 22, 2006 News Feature by Kevin Brass

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere

"...Quote of the Week "Congressmen only give their votes for the war;..."

Oct. 27, 2006 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Flashback Quote of the Week "Senator, I served with Jack Kennedy, I knew..."

May 26, 2006 News Feature

Justice or Vengeance?

A tale of tragedy and punishment in Williamson County

"...four seconds, lives can change forever. One can end. Another can shatter...."

Nov. 4, 2005 News Feature by Kevin Brass

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Quote of the Week: "Let's ride, and then decide." – Capital Metro..."

Aug. 20, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...If you like your indie pop skewed and scrambled, the Secretly Canadian/ Sounds Familyre showcase is a treasure trove...."

March 19, 2004 Music Feature

SXSW Picks and Sleepers

"...HEIRUSPECS: Falling off the same Twin City tree that's brought us a Midwest..."

March 14, 2003 Music Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...More to the Villas Story..."

Feb. 8, 2002 Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Last week I sent a letter to the Chronicle detailing why I think that the Villas at..."

Feb. 1, 2002 Column

Pills, Thrills, and Bellyaches

Irvine Welsh's first novel 'Trainspotting' is one of the most successful first novels in recent history, but in this interview with Chronicle writer Marc Savlov, Welsh, whose new novel 'Glue' brings him to BookPeople on Monday, June 18, at 7pm, admits to thinking that "you had to be a bit strange to be a writer, to sit in your room, spending all this time with people that don't actually exist, you know?"

"...Irvine Welsh is best known for several things, not the least of which is his propensity for writing much..."

June 15, 2001 Books Feature by Marc Savlov

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...whole, though, 2000's Revolution 33 makes it clear that the quartet loves the late-Seventies power pop of bands like..."

March 16, 2001 Music Feature

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...this dramatis personae of aspiring MCs is repping? Try the jersey shortcut. Hip Hop Humpday mainstays Bavu Blakes and..."

March 16, 2001 Music Feature

Postmarks

It's a salmagundi of responses this issue, with bits regarding dolphin bacteria, word use, national politics, and Marc Savlov's cinematic taste (or lack thereof).

"...black ink or white paper in order to improve the legibility of your periodical...."

Dec. 1, 2000 Column

Sad Stories and Steel Guitars

Tearjoint Troubador Ted Roddy's Country Soul

"...Ted Roddy's first recording since 1995's Full Circle and the first under his velveteen-country Tearjoint Troubador guise, is perhaps..."

Nov. 10, 2000 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

It Takes Two

Asking local musical couples what it's like to do everything together

"..."O my Luve's like the melodie, that's sweetly played in tune" -- Robert Burns,..."

Aug. 11, 2000 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Golden Arm Symphony

Unraveling the budding symphonic genius of Graham Reynolds

"...it, but Keith Reynolds is performing his pratfalls in the right place. Younger sibling of this evening's guest of..."

Feb. 11, 2000 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Postmarks

Who has the ego problem?

"...The LCRA Story..."

Oct. 22, 1999 Column

Postmarks

Bush on Borderline

"...Editor: Without taking a side on the question of Bush's popularity with Latino voters, I would..."

June 11, 1999 Column

America Circa 1999

"..."Teenage girls now control the world's economy." -- SPIN, July 1999..."

June 11, 1999 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Dancing About Architecture

Mourning Becomes Electric

"...gone. So once sang Joan Jett, no stranger to the Electric Lounge and 1,000 other clubs like it, each..."

April 16, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck

To Make a Long Story Short

"...is essentially his online résumé -- a page from the All-Music Guide database (http://www.allmusic.com), which sorts information from over..."

April 2, 1999 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Jesus Gonna Be Here

Johnny Toxic

"...been said that rock & amp; roll is a rather transparent metaphor for extreme sexual frustration. If this is..."

March 26, 1999 Music Feature

Exhibitionism

Norm L.:zero Tolerance

"...Planet Theatre, through November 21 Running Time: 2 hrs, 30 min..."

Nov. 6, 1998 Arts Review

Texas Platters

"...as a whole Long Walk Back is somewhat unsatisfying, there are some mighty special moments sprinkled throughout to make..."

Sept. 11, 1998 Music Review

Live Shots

"...The only downside about an evening of Trance Syndicate bands..."

Dec. 19, 1997 Music Feature

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