Point Austin: Coming Home to Austin

Latest gerrymander reflects Capitol contempt for capital

"...to that between a utilitarian "Chevy" and a luxury "Cadillac" education. (Folks driving Cadillacs are endlessly eager to tighten..."

June 3, 2011 News Column by Michael King

On the Road Again

Texas Monthly teams with Rolling Roadshow for summer series

"...June 3 – THE SEARCHERS in Groesbeck, Texas Old Fort Parker..."

May 16, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

News AggreGAYte for the Week of Fri., April 8

Wherein the GP resurrects the News AggreGAYte

"...these five rainbow-flavored tidbits and share them with Bubbles, Cadillac, and Tom Cruise as you all nibble on fruit..."

April 8, 2011 Qmmunity Post by Daniel Villareal

ACL Music Fest Friday Interview

Stranger than fiction

"...Girls..."

Oct. 8, 2010 Music Feature by Austin Powell

APD vs. Quintana

Officer Quintana's arbitration hearing raises additional questions

"...South Austin strip club. After that, he drove some 30 miles north to Leander, to the home of a..."

Sept. 10, 2010 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Critics Poll

"...BEST LOCAL SHOW..."

Jan. 2, 2009 Music Feature

City Adds Costs and CO2 to Recycling Program

Our milk jugs, newspapers, and cereal boxes are shipped to Dallas for sorting and selling

"...phase two (layout). That's roughly 20% of the total $3.5 million contract, for which the consultants were paid $1..."

Oct. 24, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Cosmic Cowboy Souvenir

'Austin, 1972,' an excerpt from Joe Nick Patoski's new tome, Willie Nelson: An Epic Life

"...city's main public pool. Several lakes were within a 30-minute drive of Congress Avenue...."

April 25, 2008 Music Feature by Joe Nick Patoski

Off the Record

Hayes Carll searches for Ooga Kabooga Juice, Alejandro Escovedo finds a friend in Houston, and introducing the lineup for the 2008 Austin City Limits Music Festival

"...Another Brick in the Wall, Part 2..."

April 18, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Hey, Hey, Hey!

No. 2 hit from 1965, 'Treat Her Right,' by Roy Head & Gene Kurtz: 'Just one of them songs that hangs around"

"...tore fence posts down, hunched the back of a Cadillac, rolled down in the grass pulling it up. It..."

Aug. 31, 2007 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

'We Had a Tragedy Here in Austin'

City Manager dispells dark rumors surrounding David Rivas Morales's beating death this week.

"...Public Information Office: UPDATE THOMPSON STREET MURDER At approximately 9:31 p.m. Central East patrol officers responded to a person..."

June 21, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Tales Behind the Posters

"...The images on Micael Priest's posters are impressively memorable...."

Oct. 6, 2006 Arts Feature by Margaret Moser

Beside the Point

Council ponders where to set the property-tax rate, and which health care package should cover city employees and their partners

"...tax, rates. As the city manager's presentation reflected, the 1993 rate of 64 cents per each $100 of assessed..."

June 2, 2006 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Page Two

Watching the watchmen

"...I..."

Oct. 28, 2005 Column by Louis Black

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Headlines..."

Nov. 12, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Austin With a Conscience..."

May 7, 2004 Column

Daytrips

The lasting legacy of Sam Rayburn

"...as the family left them – including Rayburn's 1947 Cadillac – when his sister passed away in 1967...."

Jan. 30, 2004 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

The Dinertainment Dilemma

Can Kobe Japanese Steakhouse find a balance between the food and the fun?

"...Kobe Japanese Steakhouse13492 Research #380, 288-7333..."

Jan. 16, 2004 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

Daytrips

The year in review, "Day Trips" style

"...The year 2003 seemed to pass quicker than most. Around this time,..."

Jan. 2, 2004 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

David Olney

Record Review

"...seconds of arresting intonation that pay off with "Big Cadillac." It would be easy enough to rattle off titles..."

April 25, 2003 Music Review by Margaret Moser

Day Trips

"...it did in 1958 when Elvis Presley drove his Cadillac under the awning and ordered a strawberry shake over..."

July 19, 2002 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Coach's Corner

Tiger Woods is a great golfer, no doubt, but it's a shame there's no one else around who can really challenge him.

"...they would've scored 20 against Shaq, too, so his 35-point games and vast rebound differential wouldn't be so decisive...."

June 21, 2002 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

B.B. King Making Love Is Good for You (MCA)
B.B. King & Eric Clapton Riding With the King (Reprise)
Jimmy Page & the Black Crowes Live at the Greek (TVT)

National Records

"...the King cruises along as smoothly as God's own Cadillac, the material and performances considerably stronger than on Making..."

July 14, 2000 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Dancing About Architecture

Adios Antone; A wild and Willie Fourth.

"...Adios Antone..."

July 7, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Musica del Mar

Hanging Ten with Austin trio the Sir Finks

"...Satan's Pilgrims, and Austin natives Herman the German and 3 Balls of Fire; the Finks take on "Spanish Flea"..."

May 12, 2000 Music Feature by Jerry Renshaw

Life A.D.

Former Austin Sun writer Bill Bentley says a prayer for Doug Sahm

"...often as not in the front seat of his Cadillac, or with both of us laying on top of..."

Nov. 26, 1999 Music Feature by Bill Bentley

Dancing About Architecture

The Chronicle music staff's picks for the 2000 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees; Austin bands point NXNW; and is this airport hip-hop rave really happening? Yes. For sure. Definitely. Maybe.

"...Number One With a Ballot!..."

Oct. 1, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck

In Development

"...photograph by Todd V. Wolfson..."

July 16, 1999 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Dancing About Architecture

Youth in Crisis

"...Actually, this hasn't started off as a good week..."

July 9, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Live Shots

"...The Nightripper: Dr. John at Antone's June 18 photographs..."

July 2, 1999 Music Feature

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