The Naked Authenticity of Amanda Palmer

Dresden Doll bares all about Kickstarter and her new album

"...one that chipped in nearly $1.2 million for the recording and promotion of her new album, Theatre is Evil,..."

Sept. 14, 2012 Music Post by Austin Powell

More From 'Iconoclast' Country

W. Leon Smith on freedom of speech, peace, and Crawford

"...In 1979 the newspaper, The Clifton Record, came back up for purchase; it was available, so..."

Oct. 29, 2004 News Feature by Kate X Messer

Music of the Spheres

Sinatra in the Sahara

"...paid by public subscription, amazing in a country where daily workers are lucky to make $3 a day...."

July 9, 1999 Music Feature by David Lynch

photograph by Todd V. Wolfson

Bruce Hughes

"...take the intramural bus down to and find old records. There was Pig Records, where I checked out the..."

June 5, 1998 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Twisted Williemania

On the Bus Again with Willie Nelson

"...has to be, "What in Christendom's name was Columbia Records thinking, dropping any artist who can inspire this?"..."

Feb. 9, 1996 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Raul's in Overdrive: "AUSTIN IS UN-MELLOWING OUT!"

In 1978, visits from Patti Smith and Elvis Costello plus the Austin Punk Scene’s first record could mean “AUSTIN IS UN-MELLOWING OUT!”

"...radio"? Yes, the Skunks demos KOKE-FM deejay Joe Gracey recorded in his Electric Graceyland basement studio got significant airplay..."

Dec. 30, 2022 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Fantastic Fest Raises a Smile With First Announcement

The Banshees of Inisherin, V/H/S/99, sharks, and more

"...That's not the only shocker on the list. The..."

Aug. 16, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Election Ticker: Marching Toward 2020

The latest from the local campaign trails

"...Candidate filing for the March 3 primaries closed Dec...."

Dec. 20, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

A Broken Trust at the Alamo Drafthouse

After executive mismanagement of sexual harassment accusations, the movie chain reconsiders what it means to do the right thing

"...ready to step away from that, because my 20-year record proves that I'm not necessarily the perfect person to..."

March 2, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Q&A Hole: Why Would Someone – Why Would Anyone – Vote for Trump?

With Leslie Bonnell, Arcie Cola, Lashonda Lester, Tim Doyle, and more

"...I, for one – your Austin Chronicle journo who..."

Nov. 8, 2016 News Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

DVDanger: Death Rattle Shakes

A case of "Rigor Mortis," and we pay our dues at the 'Death Spa'

"...Unfortunately, this particular spa is … haunted! And it's..."

July 13, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Mothers of Reinvention

White Denim's Fits of maximum R&B

"...cozy side cabin that serves as both rehearsal and recording space...."

Oct. 23, 2009 Music Feature by Austin Powell

I Wanna Take You Higher

"...problems the band was having gaining acceptance and selling records blah blah blah, an unfortunate breaching of the trend.)..."

Dec. 4, 1998 Books Feature by Simon Reynolds

American Power Pop II

"...dropped out and moved to L.A. to pursue a record contract, following the example of Tulsans Dwight Twilley and..."

Nov. 13, 1998 Music Feature by Kent H. Benjamin

Postmarks

No Schism

"...We would like to say for the record that the Sustainable Food Center appreciates the important role..."

Aug. 7, 1998 Column

The Real Sound

Don Walser's Legacy

"...vital thing when you start making my kind of record. You know my kind of music has a lot..."

April 24, 1998 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Postmarks

Nofziger Responds

"...you wish to willfully mislead your readers about my record as a city councilmember. You decry my "sad record"..."

April 25, 1997 Column

Caroline Rose Practices The Art of Forgetting on Fifth LP

Austin pop auteur explores fluctuating relationship to the past

"...When it came to crafting their new record, pop songster Caroline Rose had one crucial rule: no..."

April 7, 2023 Music Feature by Gabrielle Sanchez

Booze News & Views

Just a wee dram of What's Happening as March marches in …

"...We told you earlier, with a tear in one..."

March 1, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Top 10 Most Read Screens Stories of 2020

Big exits, big changes, and the pandemic make for big stories

"...Read the full story here...."

Dec. 20, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Playback: Lost in the Silent City

Crowdsourced sci-fi, getting steamy with Black Pistol Fire, and a mighty storm of music

"..."We wanted this record to feel a bit like a playlist," offers McKeown,..."

Sept. 29, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Sadie Dupuis, Slugger

“Is rape culture sexy? That’s what’s reinforced by pop music”

"...four hidden meanings. I think with the first Speedy record, I very much viewed lyrics as a kind of..."

Dec. 1, 2016 Music Post by Libby Webster

Vacationing with Zakk Wylde

You and him kicking back and listening to Neil Young

"...Zakk Wylde. This way it’s just the two solo records. That’s all it is. We don’t even do Dime[bag..."

July 7, 2016 Music Post by Bryan Rolli

Black Sheep Boy Will Sheff

Okkervil River folksinger reflects on the past decade

"...doing. But the more I thought about it, that record is really special to me. It’s a record I..."

Dec. 11, 2015 Music Post by Abby Johnston

Mardi Gras 2015: Gather Your Krewe

Follow the purple-gold-green rainbow to our online Mardi Gras series

"...Fat Tuesday is a floating holiday. It's the day..."

Jan. 14, 2015 Chronolog Post by Kate X Messer

Review: Oddball Comedy Festival

The very blue tour finale was beautifully, shamefully funny

"...crowd that provided the most welcome juxtaposition. (For the record: Buress was also featured at last year’s show.)..."

Sept. 24, 2014 Arts Post by Russ Espinoza

Take Two Aspirin and Ping Me in the Morning

Heath care: an oral future

"...of good right now. You look at [Electronic Medical Records]: They don't talk to each other. They're going to..."

March 8, 2013 Screens Feature by Shawn Badgley

Page Two: Inner Sanctums, Outer Orbits

The intertwined legacies of indie music and the alternative press

"...This weekend, however, Inner Sanctum Records, which from 1970 through the early Eighties was a..."

Aug. 13, 2010 Column by Louis Black

Media Clips

Although he's catching heat in the national media, here in Texas, Bush has been given kid-glove treatment by the media.

"...Clips" has groused before about the way our local daily's news staff, most notably Capitol bureau chief Ken Herman,..."

May 12, 2000 News Column by Lee Nichols

Back Door Man

A profile of Bill Bentley, former Austin Sun writer, current music industry impresario, and producer of tribute albums of Roky Erickson and Skip Spence

"...the job as senior vice president of Warner Bros. Records. The other Bill Bentley was a pencil drawing among..."

Dec. 17, 1999 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

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