2005 ACL Music Fest Preview

All 'picks' no 'sleepers' for the Austin City Limits Music Festival, one blurb at a time

"...sound. Last year's self-titled debut was just reissued on Curb. – Jay TrachtenbergMindy Smith3:30pm, Heineken stage..."

Sept. 23, 2005 Music Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Thursday. Lawyers for the Tom DeLay-affiliated PAC say they'll appeal. See "Judge Hart Rules: TRMPAC Broke the Law."..."

June 3, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Naked City

DeLay-related organization promised corporate money would get to GOP candidates

"...Kitchen – who lost to TRMPAC-backed candidates. Ceverha will appeal the ruling...."

June 3, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...watched LaRouche self-destruct, he learned that he had to curb his ego and "fly under the radar." This included..."

Aug. 27, 2004 Column

The Downtown Dominoes

The headlines are about Block 21 and Seaholm, but the long-term questions are about what the city of Austin should be

"...the city's behalf. All that got kicked to the curb a year later, when Watson decided that bringing Computer..."

April 9, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Sixpence None The Richer

Texas Platters

"...Sixpence None The RicherDivine Discontent (Squint/Curb/Reprise)..."

Nov. 29, 2002 Music Review by Margaret Moser

Comfortably Butt Numb

11 movies, 24 hours, 230 stinky film fans -- a diary from Harry Knowles' second annual Butt-Numb-a-thon

"...off at Fifth and Colorado, I stand on the curb with my bag full of provisionals and flash back..."

Dec. 15, 2000 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...than keeping Mueller open through extortion. (They plan to appeal the FAA's ruling.) Meanwhile, the city is trying to..."

June 4, 1999 News Feature

Ah, Laughter's Sweet Release!

"...leads him to brew a pernicious potion which will curb Pantalone's passionate powers, if not shrivel the manly source..."

April 9, 1999 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

I'll Be Home for Christmas

"...taken down and the Christmas trees are on the curb waiting to be recycled. Likewise, every live music venue..."

Dec. 25, 1998 Music Feature by Christopher Hess

An Antique Thang

TV Eye

"...souvenirs is to haul 'em all out to the curb. Yet here I was engrossed by the description of..."

Aug. 21, 1998 Screens Column by Barbara Chisholm

Texas Platters

"...the homegrown debut that proves Austin, art, and widespread appeal may not be so mutually exclusive after all. "One..."

Oct. 10, 1997 Music Review

Postmarks

Nofziger Responds

"...center; shutting down the trash burner and providing city-wide curbside recycling; revitalizing downtown; renewing our franchise agreement with Time-Warner;..."

April 25, 1997 Column

Perpetuating Preservation

Austin's Historic Victory Grill

"...restaurants; back then you'd have to step off the curb and walk in the street because the sidewalk traffic..."

Jan. 3, 1997 Music Feature by Christopher Hess

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...the past year, Solid Waste has switched to front curb pick-up in other neighborhoods with little protest from residents,..."

June 28, 1996 News Feature

This Ain't No KOA

Don't Let the Tent Flap Hit You on Your Way Out...

"...Deborah Thomas, among the ordinances police can use to curb the actions of Austin's homeless are those that ban..."

Feb. 16, 1996 News Feature by Audrey Duff

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...due to HoustonÕs popularity or the movieÕs more general appeal, Waiting to Exhale has turned into one of the..."

Jan. 5, 1996 News Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...a warm-toned, Christmas-card look that enhances the movieÕs fairy-tale appeal. Reckless wants to take us on a merry sleigh..."

Dec. 8, 1995 News Feature

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