SXSW Thursday Picks & Sleepers

Thursday SXSW can't escape the blurbs!

"...affinity for shit-startin', and an abiding love of the Carter Family and the Ramones. A new 7-inch featuring the..."

March 18, 2011 Music Feature

Off the Record

The fast and the furious: the sentencing of J Kapone, Steve Wertheimer's Hot Rod Revolution, and 'How to Tour in a Band or Whatever'

"...close. The Ugly Beats, the Jade Idol, and Bill Carter & the Blame with Denny Freeman and Will Sexton..."

Nov. 19, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

Crossroads 3

I went up to the Crossroads – and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – fell down on my knees

"...wall notes that Akron, Ohio, sprouted Devo and spit Chrissie Hynde, while Youngstown birthed Dave Grohl and Robert "Kool"..."

July 2, 2010 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Thursday Showcases

All the SXSW showcases that fit

"...Antony & the Johnsons fronting the White Stripes behind Chris Turpin's vocals and wild-eyed fiddle and guitar. – Doug..."

March 19, 2010 Music Feature

SXSW Showcases

All the SXSW showcases that fit

"...yet, including a bleaker-than-ever reworking of the Bible-black showstopper "Christ Jesus" from Tick's 2007 debut album, War Elephant. –..."

March 19, 2010 Music Feature

Headlines

News briefs from Austin, the state, and beyond

"...Scholz Garten on Jan. 22, while Place 1 candidate Chris Riley met the faithful at Threadgill's on Jan. 23...."

Jan. 30, 2009 News Feature

What's on the Slab

Texas roadhouses are far from middle-of-the-road

"...Dally also has a genuine 60-pound dingo dog named Carter Brown. "He likes to dance with the girls." Vuletich..."

June 13, 2008 Features Feature by Kathy McCarty

Off the Record

Welcome to "Spazmodica," the future of Austin music

"...Moody, Club de Ville owner Michael Terrazas, and Super!Alright!'s Chris Butler, garnered immediate prominence thanks in part to its..."

Dec. 28, 2007 Music Column by Austin Powell

Durant Watch

"...a 21-win season for Durant’s squad would be a Christmas miracle. November’s NBA Rookie of the Month was (drum..."

Dec. 20, 2007 Sports Post by Andy Denham

Naked City

"...of Assault with injury," a class A misdemeanor, against Christopher Arevalo, 19, in connection with a pair of assaults..."

June 1, 2007 News Feature

News Top Tens

The best of 2006's news and politics

Jan. 5, 2007 News Feature

Top 10 Quotes of the Week

"...– State Rep. Carter Casteel, speaking for campaign finance reform (May 5 issue)..."

Jan. 5, 2007 News Feature

Rock & Roll Books

Gift Guide

"...by Marshall Grant with Chris Zar..."

Dec. 1, 2006 Music Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Local Results

"...(L): 12,496 / 5.7% Travis County Treasurer Dolores Ortega Carter (D)*: 148,412 / 81.0%..."

Nov. 10, 2006 News Feature

Strayhorn Says Accenture Taking Texas to Cleaners

Comptroller releases report charging that agreement between Accenture and Health and Human Services Commission was crafted to benefit Accenture's bottom line, and that the company has already profited despite series of missteps

"...lawmakers – Sen. Eliot Shapleigh, D-El Paso, and Reps. Carter Casteel, R-New Braunfels, and Carlos Uresti, D-San Antonio. The..."

Nov. 3, 2006 News Feature by Amy Smith

March 6 Primary Report

Eckhardt dethrones Sonleitner, fundamentalists duke it out with public education, and more

March 10, 2006 News Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...from a news release by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "the Mormons" – "Recent news reports..."

Aug. 5, 2005 Column

'He's Forked Himself'

Our Full conversation with Louis Dubose about 'The Hammer'

"...And that goes to the core of Christianity. So it's a crock. It's ass-covering – which they..."

Oct. 29, 2004 News Feature by Michael King

Naked City

Enviro groups call for more, not fewer, limits on power plant emissions

"...TexPIRG's Chris Cardinal explained that according to the U.S. Environmental Protection..."

Aug. 13, 2004 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

TV Eye

Garry Trudeau and Robert Altman had an answer the last time a Bush was in the White House

"...many ways, disturbingly prescient. Cameos throughout the series include Chris Matthews, Bob Dole, Linda Ellerbee, Kitty Dukakis, Hodding Carter,..."

Feb. 6, 2004 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Here's Your Congress!

The U.S. Supreme Court refusal to stay the new Republican-drafted congressional map formally inaugurates the electoral season

"...to be even more heavily Republican. State Rep. Wayne Christian, R-Center, who regularly tag-teamed with Burleson Rep. Arlene Wohlgemuth..."

Jan. 23, 2004 News Feature by Michael King

TCB

If John Lennon had attended this weekend's ACL Fest blowout he might have screamed, "I've got blisters on my feet!"

"...to "keep fighting the war on VD" to Z102's Chris Mosser; handed a copy of their new disc, Day..."

Sept. 26, 2003 Music Column by Christopher Gray

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Chris Pritchard..."

June 13, 2003 Column

Naked City

Beyond City Limits

"...House Government Reform Committee -- including Texas Congressman John Carter, R-Round Rock, and Chris Bell, D-Houston. For more info,..."

May 23, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Texas Outlaws / Lonesome, On'ry and Mean: A Tribute to Waylon Jennings

Texas Platters

"...Chase" contain a shifty, bullet-riddled evocativeness triter efforts from Chris Wall ("Cowboy Nation") and Reckless Kelly ("Rodeo Man") lack...."

May 9, 2003 Music Review by Christopher Gray

Texas Guitar Slingers Volume 1

Texas Platters

"...Limits with the too short "Enzo Shuffle," and Bill Carter and Eric Hokkanen's deliciously acoustic "Feels Like Rain." Chris..."

July 26, 2002 Music Review by David Lynch

After a Fashion

Chronicle style avatar Stephen goes to some parties. So you weren't invited; shut up and come along anyway …

"...the most visible faces on the scene; and architect Chris Wise and Party Girl #1 Laura Cisneros. I tell..."

June 21, 2002 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Long Live the Emperor

"...Chris Smith (the Australian one, not the Austin one), Map..."

Jan. 18, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck

After a Fashion

Thanksgiving? What with the day-after mall mania and less-than-stellar eating experience we had on Turkey Day proper, at least we can be thankful for Austin's cool fashion shows and celebrity sightings.

"...Judy Masliyah, who dazzled the crowd as usual; Brooke Carter's reconstructivist fashion; Meredith Moseley's very fun and sexy pieces..."

Nov. 30, 2001 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Postmarks

Urban planning and noise in the Hood

"...Chris Riley, President..."

Aug. 3, 2001 Column

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