The Blue Noise Band

Austin neo-jazzsters the Blue Noise Band

"...quick-change musical character lands them squarely in the avant-weird camp. In other words, the Blue Noise Band's raison d'être..."

March 3, 2000 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Dancing About Architecture

Jeff Cole Leaves Doolittle Records, Marc Katz Leaves Top of the Marc, Hank Sinatra Returns and so does Ray Benson (again!). Plus all the news that pitches a fit.

"...Santamaria, the famed percussionist who's recorded with John Coltrane, Bill Evans, and Chick Corea; got to meet three musicians..."

March 3, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Council Watch

The Bradley deal is out in the open but no one seems to have an opinion on it.

"...Rather, and Hays County Water Planning Partnership spokesman Jim Camp), we had to wonder: Will this thing go off..."

Feb. 25, 2000 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson

In Person

Helen Ellis' serious satire Eating the Cheshire Cat resonated in some unique ways with the audience at her reading at BookPeople last week.

"...crosses their paths in horrendous, hilarious ways. At summer camp, Bitty Jack's father maintains the campgrounds and is asked..."

Feb. 11, 2000 Books Feature by Clay Smith

Positively Operatic

The Year in Austin Culture

"...not sure if that's true, but in this unforgettable, high-camp production, it was tough to tell who was having..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Arts Feature by Sarah Hepola

Legends of the Super-Heroes

"...Legends of the Super-Heroes D: Bill Carruthers, Chris Darley (1977); with Adam West, Burt Ward,..."

Nov. 19, 1999 Screens Review by Ken Lieck

Council Watch

Several prospective candidates are expressing an interest in running for the council seat Gus Garcia is vacating

"...soon after the new year. But even though the campaign announcement is the official beginning of the campaign season..."

Oct. 29, 1999 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson

Stories on the Verge

The Eighth Annual Austin Chronicle Short Story Contest: Introduction

"...stories that didn't entirely merit being awarded. The Literary camp held its ground. Each of the four stories we..."

Sept. 17, 1999 Features Feature by Clay Smith

Scanlines

Five Minutes to Live

"...D: Bill Karn (1961) with Johnny Cash, Vic Tayback, Merle Travis,..."

Aug. 27, 1999 Screens Feature

The Good Earth

TEA for Texas

"...of thought on how best to do it. One camp believed that altering the bridge at all (i.e. adding..."

July 23, 1999 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson

Postmarks

Sweep Them Out

"...military bases. The Georgian witch-hunter hails from a small-minded camp of zealots in congress clamoring for a so-called religious..."

June 4, 1999 Column

Preying on Atheists

The Oldest Motive: Revenge

"...corpses. A Good Friday search of a ranch near Camp Wood with dogs and a backhoe found nothing. The..."

June 4, 1999 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Just Your Average Stiff

"...Bruce Campbell in Evil Dead II A hapless Shemp facing off..."

June 4, 1999 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Scanlines

Black Sunday

"...budget to work on much more than a simple camp level, creating a finished product to which later films..."

May 21, 1999 Screens Feature

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...the Texas Union Chicano Cultural Room on the UT campus. For more info, call 476-3713. On a related note,..."

April 9, 1999 News Feature

Scanlines

"...Smith (1997) with Michael Jeter, Kevin Zegers, Wendy Makkena, Bill Cobbs..."

Dec. 11, 1998 Screens Feature

Record Reviews

"...longtime member of drummer Paul Motian's Trio with guitarist Bill Frisell, and having recorded a little-known trio date on..."

Nov. 13, 1998 Music Review

Commissioners Court: Precincts 1, 2, and 4

Pct. 1: Davis vs. Parker

"...to Davis. The longtime community activist remains on the campaign trail, hammering yard signs and shaking hands, and refusing..."

Oct. 23, 1998 News Feature

Family Ties

What His Opponent Says

"...by ferreting out Hobby's shortcomings. So far the Rylander camp has charged that Hobby overstates the value of his..."

Oct. 16, 1998 News Feature by Wesley Oliver

Scanlines

Traveller

"...with Bill Paxton, Julianna Margulies, Mark Wahlberg..."

Oct. 9, 1998 Screens Feature

Postmarks

Home Is Where the Tax Credits Are

"...Finance Agency, by comparison, is allocated more than $1.2 billion of the state's $1.7 billion private activity bond cap...."

Aug. 28, 1998 Column

Bumpy Road

Neighbors, Businesses Split on Barton Springs Road

"...Through this debate, two camps have emerged swinging: Those who want medians and U-turn..."

May 15, 1998 News Feature by Bryan Mealer

Dancing About Architecture

The Warden of the Asylum

"...Meanwhile, the news from the Adults camp is that, following their show on Friday at Electric..."

May 8, 1998 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Dancing About Architecture

The Party Never Stops!

"...days and two stages; Friday starts with Sarah Elizabeth Campbell on the main stage and High Standard on the..."

April 3, 1998 Music Column by Ken Lieck

SXSW Record Reviews

"...guitarist with Seal), Jim O'Rourke (Gastr Del Sol), and Bill Rieflin (Ministry), the sound is amazingly cohesive in light..."

March 13, 1998 Music Review

Shortcuts

"...being waged in the UT community to save the on-campus Texas Union Theatre, which in a surprise, unilateral, upper-echelons..."

Oct. 24, 1997 Screens Column by Marjorie Baumgarten

Record Reviews

"...Weill (1900-1950) intertwined disparate elements from classical, jazz, and camp music to create a body of work that is..."

Sept. 26, 1997 Music Review

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...say there is no money in the new $1.375 billion operating budget to support the Austin Music Network. The..."

Aug. 15, 1997 News Feature

Postscripts

Ins and Outs

"...board member Suzy Spencer. Don't forget about the League's camp for middle school students July 28-31, co-sponsored by BookPeople...."

July 25, 1997 Books Column by Clay Smith

Keeping Industry Out

illustration by Doug Potter

"...a lack of environmentalist support. Mitchell points to the campaign season's S.O.S. endorsement questionnaire, which addressed East Austin zoning..."

July 18, 1997 News Column by Kayte VanScoy

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