White Denim

"...and "Is and Is and Is" introduce second guitarist Austin Jenkins, the former with rolling arpeggios and the latter..."

June 3, 2011 Music Review by Austin Powell

The Magic Flute

This new balletic adaptation boasted fantastic visuals but stodgy choreography

"...www.balletaustin.org..."

May 13, 2011 Arts Review by Jonelle Seitz

Control

Janet Jackson smacks down the Moody Theater

"...clips reeling through Different Strokes, Poetic Justice, and the Austin tour stop dedication of 1986 breakout video “Control,” respectively..."

April 5, 2011 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Thursday SXSW Live Shots

Thursday night SXSW showcase reviews

"...Austin City Limits has taped shows during South by Southwest..."

March 25, 2011 Music Feature

SXSW 2011 Aftershots

Friday night SXSW showcase reviews

"...and dropped to his knees to wail the closing chorus of "Heartaches and Pains." As his incredible bio attests,..."

March 25, 2011 Music Feature

Wil Cope

"...camouflages a similar songwriting talent. Lurking under his laid-back Austin twang are familiar harbingers; the honky-tonking "Stumble Creek" smacks..."

Feb. 18, 2011 Music Review by Doug Freeman

Zach Theatre

Construction is starting on Zach's third performance space, its biggest yet

"...in fall 2012. And after remarks by Mort Topfer, Austin Mayor Pro Tem Mike Martinez, Managing Director Elisbeth Challener,..."

Feb. 11, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Loaded Dice

Less is no longer more to Iron & Wine's Sam Beam

"..."I still don't know my way around Downtown very..."

Jan. 28, 2011 Music Feature by Austin Powell

'Renaissance & Response: Polyphony Then and Now'

The Austin chorus sings the praises of four classical composers – with new music

"...Not, however, Conspirare. Austin's Grammy-nominated company of voices will be spending this weekend..."

Jan. 21, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Ghostbeard

"...The latest offering from C-Side Records, Austin's revolving door folk-pop family (the Channel, Golden Bear), doesn't..."

Nov. 26, 2010 Music Review by Audra Schroeder

All Down the Line

Forget the Exile on Main St. reissue. Here's the 1972 Stones in all their cinematic glory, plus a 1981 bonus to make it a double feature.

"...Stones returned to numerous big screens up and down Austin's I-35 corridor. Groupies were in surprisingly short supply, but..."

Oct. 29, 2010 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Day Trips

Festival Hill's old-soul architecture belies the recent construction of its grottoes and ruins

"...the institute. The programs range from classical music and chorus recitals to a guitar festival and an annual herb..."

Oct. 8, 2010 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

'Over the Rainbow'

"...Austin Chronicle: Why "Over the Rainbow"?..."

Aug. 27, 2010 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Gay Place

What is it about the Ghey and the Great White Way?

"...this week alone, there are three events in gay Austin that deliver as sweetly as any cakewalk finale, and..."

July 23, 2010 Column by Kate X Messer

When Bad Movies Attack

James Nguyen's underground oddity Birdemic cries fowl

"...lake, or even just sitting outside on her South Austin apartment's stoop, she'd always eye the sky warily, peering..."

July 2, 2010 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Poverty Knocks at Texas' Door

State's top guns order more cuts

"...session, but more moderate Republicans have joined the broad chorus that it must go into shoring up the sinking..."

June 4, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Poverty Knocks

Texas' financial black hole widens

"...It had already been a bad week on the..."

May 29, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Eco-Currents

A green (and blue and brown) grab bag of enviro tids and bits

"...through e-mails, it's not too late to join the chorus – see www.tllrwdcc.org...."

May 14, 2010 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

Suzi Stern & George Oldziey

"...per se, that's earned Suzi Stern the accolades of Austin's jazz community for years. Rather, it's her uncanny interpretive..."

May 7, 2010 Music Review by Jay Trachtenberg

Ladies Are Funny Festival

More East Coast comics and a full night of stand-up add more laughs to LAFF

"...If you ask any of the Girls Girls Girls, Austin's all-female, all-singing improv comedy troupe, if ladies are funny,..."

April 30, 2010 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

New Wine

SXSW Music 2010

"...by the Window" and "Fall on You" at the Austin Music Awards burst the floodgates, and less than three..."

March 26, 2010 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

The Urban Experience

Dâm-Funk's intergalactic jam

"...with the Ambassador of Boogie before he takes over Austin – playing an incredible 15 sets in four days..."

March 16, 2010 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

Long Center/Texas Performing Arts

Austin's biggest concert halls team up to present touring Broadway musicals

"...Across America. Of the five subscription productions on the BAA-Austin 2010-2011 season, four will show at Bass and one..."

March 5, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Anita Baker

Austin Music Hall, Feb. 12

"...Anita BakerAustin Music Hall, Feb. 12..."

Feb. 19, 2010 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Learning the Game

Learning Buddy Holly's game, 203 tracks at a time

"..."Good evening, Austin," says Keith Richards like the King of England himself,..."

Feb. 5, 2010 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

L'Étoile (The Star)

You can thank your lucky stars for this opera of big, colorful, bouncy fun

"...time: 2 hr, 20 min, 701 W. Riverside, 472-5992, www.austinlyricopera.org..."

Feb. 5, 2010 Arts Review by Robert Faires

'Chronicle' Biased Against 'Pro-Lifers'

"...in a noneditorial news article. I know that The Austin Chronicle leans way to the left, so much so..."

Dec. 17, 2009 Postmarks

Mothers of Reinvention

White Denim's Fits of maximum R&B

"...Central Texas Hill Country, nearly an hour removed from Austin. Every inch of the group's 45-foot, broken-down palace of..."

Oct. 23, 2009 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Into the Wild

Balmorhea might not be one of Stephen F. Austin's Old Three Hundred, but it scored the movement

"...and blacksmith from Kentucky and one of Stephen F. Austin's Old Three Hundred, wrote Letters From an Early Settler..."

Sept. 18, 2009 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Oikos/Mother Falcon

Live shot

"...nurtured from the very start: native acts born of Austin's youngest, smartest demographic. Maurice Chammah, a senior this year..."

Aug. 7, 2009 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

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