A2K Meets 'ACL'

The rise of Charlie Jones, local promoter extraordinaire, ACL Fest main man.

"...a lot, but his strength is managing chaos," offers Bill Stapleton, CSE's founder and Lance Armstrong's agent since 1995...."

Sept. 20, 2002 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Bicycles, Roses, and Survivors

The Lance Armstrong Foundation and the spirit of its founder

"...was a get-well card that Armstrong had received from Bill Cass, a shoe designer for Nike who was also..."

Oct. 15, 2004 News Feature by Rita Radostitz

TCB

Career advice from Ian McLagan and political counsel from Andrew WK

"...he leaves for Seattle's Bumbershoot festival then Australia with Billy Bragg, he's wedged in a hometown date with his..."

Aug. 15, 2003 Music Column by Christopher Gray

As Charlie Jones Exits C3, He Traces His Journey From College Station to Founding ACL Fest

Leaving the music promotions empire he helped build, Jones begins his new events company, Four Leaf

"...Festival and its creation. I formed a partnership with Bill Stapleton and Bart Knaggs, who represented Lance Armstrong. We..."

Feb. 28, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Food-o-File

Wining and dining

"...Herman and Delfo Trombetta have now joined forces with Bill Stapleton, Bart Knaggs, Patrick Jeffers, and Stuart McManus, formerly..."

Feb. 27, 2015 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

Wheatsville Co-op celebrates its 33rd anniversary, and Zoot reopens at its new location

"...bet you didn't know Armstrong and pals John Korioth, Bill Stapleton, Bart Knaggs, and Gary Seghi created the foundation..."

March 13, 2009 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Lance on Tour

Lance talks about his work with the LAF

"...you were sitting around that table at Z'Tejas with Bill Stapleton, John Korioth, and Bart Knaggs back in 1996..."

Oct. 15, 2004 News Feature by Rita Radostitz

Dancing About Architecture

Girls and Cats this week: Schrödinger's Cat, Libbi Bosworth, Lucinda Williams, Dixie Chicks, Shawn Colvin

"...Capital Sports. Jones says he first worked with Capital's Bill Stapleton in 1999 when they assembled Lance Armstrong's first..."

Aug. 17, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Prepare for Departure

Mueller Airport Redevelopment Project Inches Toward Council Approval

"...by even the squarest suburban homebuilders (in our market, Bill Milburn and David Weekley) for their "neo-traditional" neighborhoods. Even..."

June 30, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

What Price Baseball?

The Rangers Ain't Gonna Like This, Yogi

"...of 1991, the Rangers shepherded through the Legislature a bill written by Arlington State Representative Kent Grusendorf, which allowed..."

June 20, 1997 News Feature

Dev Patel Swings Into South by Southwest With Monkey Man World Premiere

Fest gets new docs on Stormy Daniels, Alex Jones, and Jon Bon Jovi

"...Cast: Marco Pigossi, Mya Taylor, James Bland, Marisa Tomei, Bill Irwin, Sean Mahon (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 7, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Capyac, Marquis Hill, and Willie headline our recommended shows for the week

"...Friday's bill features Urban Heat, Flora & Fawna, and Soundfounder. Saturday's..."

Aug. 20, 2021 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Soifer Helps Lead Abortion Fight

With more than 30 years of legal experience, Soifer is no stranger to social justice cases

"...she helped represent gay couple Jim Cato and Joe Stapleton against the Hood County Clerk, who refused to issue..."

Nov. 20, 2015 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Written in Stone

UT's Jim Bob Moffett and Freeport-McMoRan ride a new wave of allegations of business as usual: exploitation, cronyism, and environmental devastation

"...team – led by former Austin American-Statesman environmental reporter Bill Collier – is saying nothing. (In 1992, a few..."

Sept. 23, 2005 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Council Watch

Business as Usual: After Bradley, Council Moves on to Other Things

"...on the Bradley settlement. Opponents of the settlement, including Bill Bunch and Mike Blizzard, refused to have their objections..."

April 7, 2000 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson

The Liminal Lone Star State: Iliana Sosa’s El Paso in God Save Texas

HBO docuseries screens at AFS Cinema this weekend

"...two, The Price of Oil, sees Houston native Alex Stapleton explore how the petrochemical business has affected every aspect..."

March 1, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Esther's Follies: The Laughs, the Gossip, and the Story Behind Texas' Most Celebrated Comedy Troupe

In his history of Esther's Follies, author Jesse Sublett follows the flow of four decades of frivolity

"...show in the storied early years, was Ruth Carter Stapleton. That name may not mean much today, especially for..."

Dec. 1, 2017 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Wrapped and Ready

"...D: Bill Condon; with Ian McKellan, Brendan Fraser, Lynn Redgrave, Lolita..."

Nov. 27, 1998 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Hot Movie Previews

Sneaking Into Summer

"...Meg Ryan, Matthew Broderick, Kelly Preston, Tcheky Karyo, Maureen Stapleton...."

May 23, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Live Music Recommendations for the Weekend

JMBLYA, a conjunto fest, and more weekend sounds to keep you busy

"...Before supporting Chris Stapleton this summer, Brent Cobb rolls out in support of..."

May 4, 2018 Music Post by The Music Staff

Cumulative Staff Box

"...Classical Listings: John Stokes, Bill Curra, Stewart Wise, Robi Polgar..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature by Nick Barbaro

Esther's All-Stars

"...business scene for years. You might call him the Bill Veeck of Sixth Street. Shelton made his show-biz debut..."

July 30, 1999 Arts Feature by J. C. Shakespeare

Ring in the HollyDaze

Holiday Movie Previews

"...Andie MacDowell, William Hurt, Robert Pastorelli, Bob Hoskins, Jean Stapleton, Teri Garr...."

Nov. 29, 1996 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

2015 Austin City Limits Music Festival Lineup

Foo Fighters, Drake, the Weeknd, and Deadmau5 top fall fest

"...Scanning down the bill, you’ll see Irish singer-songwriter Hozier, who cancelled his ACL..."

May 5, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

How Zach Bryan’s Surprise Set at Sagebrush Came to Be

South Congress honky-tonk to be featured in star-studded music video

"...debut American Heartbreak opened at No. 5 on the Billboard album chart, less than a year after the Oklahoma-raised..."

Jan. 10, 2024 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

At Two Step Inn, a New Brand of Country Finds Its Central Texas Audience

Sold-out Georgetown fest matched Nineties legends and rising stars

"...including amusing amazement about sharing the top of the bill with Childers (“When I was a kid, that was..."

April 17, 2023 Music Post by Doug Freeman

AmericanaFest Is SXSW for Root Genres

T is for... Tennessee, Tanya Tucker, and 10 top-notch breakouts

"...AmericanaFest party, and Austin artists seemingly packed into every bill. Thursday’s Lonestar Jam, put on by Kessler Presents, Texas..."

Sept. 17, 2019 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Top 10 National Albums of 2017

National themed lists

"...4) Chris Stapleton, From a Room Vol. 1 (Mercury)..."

Dec. 29, 2017 Music Feature by Isabella Castro-Cota

Drank the Lemonade

As album sales give way to streaming services, how much longer will we be able to purchase music?

"...in the run of Margo Price, Kacey Musgraves, Chris Stapleton, and the original outlaw himself, Willie Nelson, the heyday..."

Dec. 30, 2016 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

TV Eye

Remembering Carroll O'Connor, the man who immortalized Archie Bunker, and giving chickens their due.

"...his life. He called his ditzy wife Edith (Maureen Stapleton) Dingbat. His grown daughter Gloria (Sally Struthers) was Little..."

June 29, 2001 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

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