Playback: Headhunters Decapitated

Headhunters and Hotel Vegas get face-lifts, and maybe Whiskey Shivers gives one

"...TV show extra, check out the Brixton on East Sixth, which becomes the next endeavor for Bar Rescue. Spider..."

Nov. 23, 2012 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Gay Place: CHICKENSHIT

"...Sat., Aug. 4, 3-9pm. Cheer Up Charlie's, 1104 E. Sixth, 431-2133. Free...."

Aug. 3, 2012 Column by Kate X Messer

Gay Place: Queerzy Springs

"...Through Sun., May 20. Lytle Pressley Contemporary, 1214 W. Sixth. www.courtlurie.com...."

May 4, 2012 Column by Kate X Messer

Gay Place: Unicorn, Totally

We recommend the one with the unicorn in it

"...Sexton. Thu., April 12, 8-10:30pm. Flamingo Cantina, 515 E. Sixth, 494-9336. $12. www.flamingocantina.com...."

April 13, 2012 Column by Kate X Messer

SXSW Friday Showcases

Friday showcases: Stay local (Western Vinyl) or surf Japan Nite, plus reggae Bass Culture.

"...7:30pm, the Stage on Sixth & the Stage on Sixth Patio..."

March 16, 2012 Music Feature

Gay Place: Remember

World AIDS Day is way more than a red ribbon

"...DIRTY, FILTHY SATURDAY Supastar DJ Filthy Rich spins gobs of..."

Dec. 2, 2011 Column by Kate X Messer

QueerBomb/Pride Roundtable: Extended Remix

QueerBomb and Austin Pride meet for a roundtable

"...Johns: You marched from Christopher Street ... what, down Sixth down to Central?..."

June 3, 2011 Features Feature by Kate X Messer

After A Fashion

Stephen on the It Gets Better Project and recapturing the passion in life as a result of reconnecting with an old schoolmate

"...with whom I'd attended Jackson-Keller Elementary in fifth and sixth grades in San Antonio, 1967-1969. She was named Sandra..."

Nov. 26, 2010 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Art Week Austin 2010 Schedule

"...7:30-10:30pm: Pecha Kucha Night Austin. Starr Building, 107 W. Sixth. Friday, April 23..."

April 23, 2010 Arts Feature

Thursday Showcases

All the SXSW showcases that fit

"...Patricia of Bahia belts out bossa blues from her sixth release, Adante. Relative newcomer Natalia Mallo could steal the..."

March 19, 2010 Music Feature

The Partying Saint

Check out some of the day's best parties

"...B.D. Riley's Irish Pub (204 E. Sixth, 494-1335, www.bdrileys.com) pulls a perfect Guinness and makes fish..."

March 12, 2010 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

History's Closet

Making the case for an Austin gay barchive

"...blocks from the police station on Red River and Sixth: Austin Country, Red River Crossing, Chances, Blue Flamingo, Private..."

June 5, 2009 Features Feature by Kate X Messer

Entranced

Remembering one who fascinated us all: Karen Kuykendall, 1937-2007

"...had, and one night in my loft apartment at Sixth and Trinity, I played and sang him some. Several..."

Nov. 23, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Papa's Brand-New Bag

Jazzers and jam bands alike just wanna funk, Austin style

"...to see Houston-based Kirk Whalum play one night on Sixth Street in the early Eighties. Later, when a curfew..."

July 27, 2007 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

D-League Dreams

All roads lead to Toros training camp

"...National Basketball Association Development League's 2006-2007 season, the league's sixth and the second for Austin representatives the Toros...."

Dec. 1, 2006 Sports Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Thursday

"...year Bloodshot released Scott H. Biram's fourth album, The Dirty Old One Man Band, a collection of pure Texas..."

March 17, 2006 Music Feature

Meet the New Neighbors

A fugitive sect of Mormon polygamists is building a home – and an end-time temple – in the West Texas town of Eldorado

"...a 28-year-old married man. The charge is only a sixth-degree felony in Arizona, carrying a maximum punishment of two..."

July 29, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

One Night on Red River

Darcie Stevens returns to the live music beat – for just one night – on Red River

"...chill, while regulars count their pennies. Tumbleweeds bounce off dirty marquees promising nights of rock – mostly from last..."

Nov. 5, 2004 Music Feature by Darcie Stevens

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...Full On Hate Fuck (Man's Ruin). Last year's Talk Dirty to Me continues their reign of degeneracy in the..."

March 16, 2001 Music Feature

Got to Have Kaya Now ...

Restaurants, like people, have distinct personalities, MM Pack writes. The persona that Kaya Blue presents is that of a hip young traveler, back in town after multinational adventures -- exuberant and uninhibited, full of ideas and enthusiasm, well-grounded in the basics, but forever changed by the trip.

"...Kaya Blue621-A E. Sixth, 478-8788..."

Feb. 23, 2001 Food Feature by MM Pack

The Dead Club Crawl

Club hopping through Austin's musical past.

"...minute for me to realize I had landed on Sixth Street -- in the Ritz...."

Jan. 26, 2001 Music Feature by Ken Lieck

Still a Good Thing

Lady sings the blues

"...'popular.' ("That's what my mom and them says.") Around sixth grade, she went about realizing this ambition by putting..."

Oct. 27, 2000 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Warning! Nudity!

Austinites love to shed their clothes, and a number of them do it onstage -- what's up with that? Some of the city's most nakedness-prone actors, performance artists, and directors expose their reasons to arts writer Ada Calhoun.

"...naked. With a girl, he says, it seems "kinda dirty," but a nude guy is just plain funny, especially..."

April 14, 2000 Arts Feature by Ada Calhoun

Texas Platters

Jimmy Lafave

"...Since Gerry Van King (aka "The King of Sixth Street") is without a doubt Austin's highest-profile busker, he's..."

April 23, 1999 Music Feature

Better Too Much Than Not Enough

"...a slapstick Robin Hood act, Forsyth found himself on Sixth Street with an open guitar case, playing for change...."

April 2, 1999 Music Feature by Jay Hardwig

Jesus Gonna Be Here

Johnny Toxic

"...music too many folks associate with jazz. Down on Sixth Street, a more seasoned young trumpet player, Texan Roy..."

March 26, 1999 Music Feature

Live Shots

"...with two of the better songs from their debut, "Dirty Mind" and "Lawless and Lulu," Buckcherry had all the..."

Feb. 26, 1999 Music Feature

Postmarks

"...my name is Tineshia Osgood. I am in the sixth grade at Roosevelt Magnet School in Peoria, Illinois. My..."

Nov. 6, 1998 Column

Dancing About Architecture

South By Every Which Way

"...Lee Person, Bad Rodeo, and Flounders Without Eyes, on Sixth Street this Sunday to bring attention to the problems..."

March 6, 1998 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Postmarks

Balcones Responds

"...dose of clean supply. If we shipped wet paper, dirty paper, or garbage-contaminated paper, we'd be out of business...."

Dec. 6, 1996 Column

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