Football Watch

UT falls to OU, Texans' Foster continues to shine, and more

"...the ball back and tie the game when Aaron Williams muffed an OU punt with about a minute remaining..."

Oct. 8, 2010 Sports Feature by Mark Fagan

Free Comic Book Day

Nine years in, the annual event is winning big crowds and new comics readers

"...Marvel, Bluewater, IDW), Rob Osborne (writer, The Accountants), Bill Williams (writer, Angel), and Jason Neulander (writer, The Intergalactic Nemesis)..."

April 30, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Thursday Showcases

All the SXSW showcases that fit

"...grinning that fits everyone from Ralph Stanley to Lucinda Williams. Another Nashvillian, Elizabeth Cook, leans more to the folkie..."

March 19, 2010 Music Feature

Off the Record

Fun facts from the Festivus for the rest of us

"...wouldn't make sense for them to," figures booker Graham Williams at Jaime's Spanish Village, now owned by Transmission partner..."

Nov. 6, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

Who Is Stella Burden, and Why Are They Saying Those Terrible Things About Her?

When the Rude Mechs do a show about acting, they find madness in the Method

"...Visions of Chris Burden, who, in 1971, had a friend shoot him..."

March 28, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Fall That Was

"...Mario Williams Looks Good What I am about to write could..."

Dec. 28, 2007 Sports Post by Timothy Braun

This Christmas

The film has the perfect formula for holiday cheer: redemption through sentimentality, salvation through schmaltz.

"...Whitmore II. Starring: Delroy Lindo, Loretta Devine, Idris Elba, Chris Brown, Columbus Short, Keith Robinson, Laz Alonso, Regina King,..."

Nov. 23, 2007 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

Fun Fun Fun Fest Preview

"...Before Ian Williams' brilliant Battles take the stage, his former bandmate Damon..."

Nov. 2, 2007 Music Feature

Welcome to Election '08!

The GOP test-drives next year's talking points for the press.

"...Perry announced that his former secretary of state Roger Williams will head up the fundraising and grass-roots campaign (everyone..."

July 16, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Twelve Drummers Drumming

Caroling casualties: The 12 nays of Christmas

"...the academic world as to the meaning of the Christmas carol "The Twelve Days of Christmas." Some say it's..."

Dec. 15, 2006 Music Feature by Darcie Stevens

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Friday

"...down bound roots rock produced by Bo Ramsey (Lucinda Williams, Joan Baez) that also featured her stepmother, Iris DeMent...."

March 17, 2006 Music Feature

Love Is All Around

Tracking Sonny Curtis and his tall, West Texas tales

"...bluegrass upbringing: Monroe, Ernest Tubb, Flatt & Scruggs, Hank Williams, Eddy Arnold, Bob Wills, Sons of the Pioneers. Buck..."

Oct. 15, 2004 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...over meat-and-potatoes Texas blues and rhapsodic live shows. – Christopher Gray..."

March 19, 2004 Music Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...had a scheduled appointment with her state senator, Tommy Williams, R-The Woodlands, to discuss bills prohibiting gay people from..."

May 16, 2003 Column

SXSW Picks and Sleepers

"...out soon on New West. (Cedar Street, 9pm) -- Christopher Hess..."

March 14, 2003 Music Feature

TV Eye

Film actors take flight for the small screen.

"...(both cancelled), NBC's The West Wing, and Showtime's The Chris Isaak Show are a few examples of quality work..."

Aug. 16, 2002 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Dancing About Architecture

"...Time CD, are officially a performing act again. Drummer Chris Layton reports that Reese Wynans has rejoined him and..."

June 21, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck

I Before E

A career retrospective on one of the lost cosmic cowboys, Rusty Wier

"...whose sounds are intrinsically roots-based. He also learned Hank Williams songs "because my daddy made me learn 'em. I..."

May 31, 2002 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Back Home in Texas

The return of the reigning Queen of Austin Country Music

"..."A cross between Chrissie Hynde and Loretta Lynn," he says finally. "We've played..."

Oct. 19, 2001 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Chapter 1: Before the Beginning

The Austin Chronicle is founded and struggles quite a bit.

"...Faires. Steve Davis, Jay Trachtenberg, Jody Denberg, Ed Ward, Chris Walters, Kathleen Barbaro (now Maher), Michael Ventura, and Marjorie..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

Dancing About Architecture

Our resident Marshmallow Peep relates the news and hearsay in and around the Live Music Capital...

"...the Parlor, the pizza joint managed by Transfixr's Todd Williams, has been serving up live music of late, including..."

July 27, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Coldplay The Backyard, June 11

"...they broke into -- of all things -- Hank Williams' "Lost Highway" for the final encore, unforgettable. Frontman Chris..."

June 22, 2001 Music Review by Christopher Gray

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...'til the break of dawn. (Back Room, 8pm-1am) -- Christopher Gray..."

March 16, 2001 Music Feature

B. Iden Payne Award Nominations, 1999-2000

"...Tiffany Nicely-Williams, The Frogs..."

Aug. 18, 2000 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Postmarks

A plethora of environmental concerns are argued in this week's letters to the editor.

"...Raoul Hernandez wrote in his recommendation of Hank Williams III (under Friday SXSW Picks, March 17) -- "This..."

March 31, 2000 Column

Lipstick Traces

Pretenders

"...by delivering No Exit with flying colors. Here's to Chrissie Hynde and the Pretenders for picking up the challenge..."

July 16, 1999 Music Review

SXSW Records

Jeff Beck

"...3 stars --Christopher Gray..."

March 12, 1999 Music Feature

Wrapped and Ready

"...to the following refrain: "Have yourself a bloody little Christmas." Oh, there's plenty of the regular old drama standards..."

Nov. 27, 1998 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

From Script to Screen

"...young staff of artists-in-waiting. Anchoring the group is playwright Chris Calloway (Adrien Brody, soon to become known as the..."

Oct. 9, 1998 Screens Feature

Dancing About Architecture

The Jr. Files

"...Magnetic Force Knocks Car Off Road: Lucinda Williams' Car Wheels on a Gravel Road has finally been..."

Aug. 28, 1998 Music Column by Ken Lieck

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