Cobalt Cracks the Crust

Enigmatic metallers make a rare Austin appearance

"...Gin (2009). Multi-instrumentalist Erik Wunder and ex-Lord Mantis vox Charlie Fell now promote fourth LP Slow Forever in rare..."

Aug. 31, 2016 Music Post by Michael Toland

Family Circle

Charlie and Will Sexton

"...pride, as only a parent does. "This one is Charlie. And that one is Will."..."

Dec. 20, 1996 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

The Sisters Brothers

A murderers’ row of great actors in this contract killer Western comedy

"...hardback and runs 336 pages long. In 2011, I fell a little in love with one-half of the title..."

Sept. 28, 2018 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

They Lost My Grandmother's Brain

One lover of the grape interviews another - one who writes songs and plays music.

"...Charlie Ribble likes to to tell stories. He also likes..."

July 21, 2000 Music Feature by Ken Lieck

A2K Meets 'ACL'

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

"...are ever quite the same. Which is perhaps why Charlie Jones has instilled a slice of predictability into his..."

Sept. 20, 2002 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Lebanon Calling

The Lebanese connection: ACL booker Charles Attal's bond with Zilker Park

"...mansion at Barton Springs, but when his wife Ida fell ill in 1912 and died soon after, he abandoned..."

Oct. 4, 2013 Music Feature by Michael Corcoran

The Ones Who Will Take Your Dead

Director's real life experiences with gang members inspire horror

"...Winston Wolf. Charlie from John Wick. Crime drama has a long history..."

June 15, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Tonight is Saturday Night With Sax Man Bobby Keys

Documentary follows the sixth Rolling Stone from West Texas to legend

"...that one member that helped define their sound, then fell from favor. In most cases, they were a founder..."

May 28, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Suzanna Choffel’s Sliding Doors

Mother’s Day weekend celebrant grooves effervescent

"...David Boyle and an A-list cast of locals including Charlie Sexton, Davíd Garza, and Jazz Mills...."

May 12, 2017 Music Post by William Harries Graham

Who's That Guy?

Mark Wahlberg surprise guest at Seth MacFarlane conversation

"...morning panel, Seth MacFarlane revealed his special guest – Charlie Sheen. Just kidding, he said as Mark Wahlberg ambled..."

March 11, 2012 Screens Post by Joe O'Connell

'Chronicle' Upsets BookPeople at Krieg, Sets Sights on Other Sixth & Lamar Businesses

Now it's on to the rest of that intersection. What's up, Whole Foods?

"...ballgame. But that happened immediately, as soon as we fell down 4-0 before ever coming to bat. It didn't..."

June 13, 2007 Sports Post by Christopher Gray

Chapter 4: The Nineties!

March 1991 -- December 2000

"...blocks away, in front of Milto's, the light table fell out of the truck, slid through the intersection, and..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

The Ballad of Townes & Blaze

The twisted but not-so-tall tale of Van Zandt and Foley, Lonesome Dove meets Barfly

"...Townes Van Zandt, played by Austin's Charlie Sexton, is hearing Blaze Foley, portrayed by Arkansas singer..."

Aug. 17, 2018 Features Feature by Sybil Rosen

Confessions of a Cowboy

Working a cattle drive in Texas in the 1870s probably wasn't like what you imagine; ask Frank Harris -- he was there and he knows.

"...their revolvers and fired on the Mexicans. Two Mexicans fell dead to the ground and another four were wounded...."

May 26, 2000 Books Feature by James C. Simmons

My Semester on the Beat

Wherein our reporter pursues the bad guys, abhors Problem People, studies community policing, and earns a perfect attendance koozie in the APD's Citizen Police Academy

"...Farmer Alfalfa and Grocer Cat, Officer Silvio and his fellow municipal workers were each performing a modest but indispensable..."

Dec. 1, 2006 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

This Old House

"...Tesar family. And at some point, I heard that Charlie Tesar, his father, had bought Liberty Lunch from Michael..."

July 23, 1999 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Only the Beginning

Wednesday Night SXSW "Sleepers"

"...turn of a phrase. (Steamboat, 10pm) - Margaret Moser CHARLIE BURTON: Charlie Burton saves his laconic Midwestern wit for..."

March 13, 1998 Music Feature

Deep in the Heart of Texas Political Scandals

Crimes, carousing, and contravention from the Capitol grounds

"...In 1979, the tenured Democratic speaker of the House fell from grace when he was discovered to have accepted..."

Jan. 6, 2017 News Feature by the News Staff

SXSW Interviews

They said what?

"...Charlie Louvin..."

March 9, 2007 Music Feature

SXSW Thursday Picks & Sleepers

S.H.I.T. – So Happy It's Thursday blurbs

"...9pm, Cheer Up Charlie's; Sat., Elysium, 8:30pm After releasing synth joint "Champagne" as..."

March 14, 2014 Music Feature

Juke Joint Blues

Blues Boy Hubbard strolls down Eastside Austin's Chitlin' Circuit memory lane

"...roll without stop. Hubbard recalls the racial changeover at Charlie's Playhouse that occurred in 1960 on Friday and Saturday..."

July 13, 2007 Music Feature by Jonny Meyers

SXSW Announces Midnighters and Shorts

Henry Rollins, Jeremy Sisto join horror lineup

"...one of the first ones we had, that we fell in love with right away."..."

Feb. 10, 2015 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

The Road to Urinetown

Composer Mark Hollmann on the show's creation and success

"...my generation, we were in You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown or Pippin or any of the other stuff..."

Aug. 30, 2014 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Playback: Fun Fun Fun Fest: Hell Bent for Leather

Some heads are gonna roll at Fun Fun Fun Fest 2014

"..."That's when she fell in love with me."..."

May 23, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Old Soul

Bill Maddox died violently under bizarre circumstances – and left a legacy of music, love, and friendship

"...their lives with 12-step help. Not long ago, friend Charlie Hatchett, the now-retired longtime Austin agent who booked one..."

March 18, 2011 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Day Trips

The Charles Noyes Memorial created by Pompeo Coppini is a tribute to a son who passed on too soon

"...Charlie Noyes, as his family and locals called him, was..."

Dec. 31, 2010 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

I Built My Girlfriend's iPod

Stranded on a desert island? At least you have your iPodSolar.

"...Tori Amos after date night with her Man Who Fell to Earth performance at the Long Center. Rufus Wainwright,..."

Sept. 11, 2009 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

The Golf Cart Story

The oral history of the Great Chronicle Lakeway Golf Cart Raid

"...again. This probably took like five minutes. Finally it fell down and we were in...."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature by Jordan Smith

Spotlight: Ike Turner

Ike Turner is about to be 70 and still a mack.

"...Nighthawk and his beloved friend Pinetop Perkins, Turner quickly fell in with other local musicians whose names would one..."

March 16, 2001 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Record Reviews

"...CHARLIE LOUVIN..."

Oct. 18, 1996 Music Review

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