Playback: SXSW 2015: Turnt Up & Dialed Down

SXSW Music 2015 – that's a wrap

"...A light drizzle fell, but the downpour eluded us. That felt like the story of South..."

March 27, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Red River Shot-down

Texas can't hold on for 60 minutes against Oklahoma

"...to play and limited Oklahoma to only one third down conversion for the entire afternoon. UT controlled the clock..."

Oct. 13, 2014 Sports Post by Eric Sollenberger

Texas Brought Down By Bears

Offense can't get going as Longhorns fall to Baylor, 28-7

"...it and returned the kick 58 yards for a touchdown. The rest of the first half was a dull..."

Oct. 6, 2014 Sports Post by Eric Sollenberger

Cutting Hitch Down to Size

Inside Mondo's new collectibles line

"...treated his actresses like living dolls, micromanaging their looks down to the exact shade of (icy) bottle blond and..."

Aug. 8, 2014 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

APD Brass Shifts Up, Down, Across

Musical chairs at Downtown HQ

"...ago when Assistant Chief of Police David Carter stepped down to take the job as UTPD chief – wrote..."

May 9, 2014 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Trickle Down: Parsing Federal Relief

Despite best intentions, coordination in crisis does not always produce the best recovery

"...cases, either FEMA or insurance coverage – to pay down or pay off the mortgage that was still due,..."

Nov. 29, 2013 News Feature by Kate X Messer

Ruby's Juke Joint Americana Cookbook

This one's for "real Americana folks," not highbrow foodies

"...my brain enough." That was when she started writing down a life's worth of recipes along with stories about..."

June 14, 2013 Books Feature by Gracie Salem

Down With Netflix! Down With Redbox!

Saturday is Independent Video Store Day

"...is not a book, watching a movie via a download/torrent/streaming file is not the same thing as actually getting..."

Oct. 18, 2012 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Playback: ACL Doubles Down

ACL's dual weekend model next year will feature the same line-ups. Plus, ACL weekend tidbits.

"...we work with, so we'll probably do some stuff down there...."

Oct. 12, 2012 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Jamie Stewart: The Sent Down Boy

Rob yaks with Jamie Stewart of Xiu Xiu

"...I have a little notebook, and I just write down a musical phrase that pops in my head and..."

May 14, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Rob Cohen

Breaking Down the Boxes

A look at the numbers in the Place 3 race

"...or forums. With every vote being precious, it comes down to which campaign machine wears out the shoe leather..."

May 20, 2011 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Down the Line

The 2010-11 Austin Music Awards crown South by Southwest's Saturday night

"...guest Joe Ely (a rumbling cover of Buddy Holly's "Down the Line"), and in Craig Pettigrew's Rio Grande bass..."

March 25, 2011 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Cap Metro Shutting Down at 7pm

Expected icy road conditions stymie bus service

"...Not everything in the city is completely shut down: Capital Metro is running buses, albeit on a reduced..."

Feb. 4, 2011 News Post by Lee Nichols

Jail Numbers Down ... for Now

As Austin grows, jail population could inch upward

"...the BJS reports, the local jail population nationwide was down 2.3%, for a total of 767,620 inmates held as..."

June 11, 2010 News Feature by Jordan Smith

The Hammer Comes Down, Then Up

Gavel-related goofiness lightens the House mood

"...a solid whack, the younger Eiland brought the gavel down for final passage, and with an impressive thudding sound,..."

April 28, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Let Blaze Audience Down

"...also a major SXSW activity, but it all comes down to Main Street – people either show up, pay..."

March 24, 2009 Postmarks

Got Down, Stayed Down

Thao Nguyen is so excited

"...Given the infectious charm of Thao with the Get Down Stay Down’s 2008 sophomore album, We Brave Bee Stings..."

Aug. 7, 2008 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Early Voting: Seven Days Down, Two to Go

Voting slow Saturday, almost non-existent Sunday

"...the Travis County Elections Division, with voting on Sunday down to a third of the daily average. Interestingly, some..."

May 5, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Throw Down Your Heart

A geezer looks back at SXSW 08

"...possesses a strong voice, and his country visions went down mighty easy. He was followed by one of the..."

March 19, 2008 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Down the Rabbit Hole

The weird, ever-evolving world of ARGs

"...calls Hon's seemingly mistaken discovery the act of "falling down a rabbit hole." The year was 2001 when Hon..."

Feb. 29, 2008 Screens Feature by Carson Barker

Black a Coward; Cracking Down on Employers Works

"...too keen on a wall for enforcement, but cracking down on employers works. I will provide evidence – contrary..."

Oct. 29, 2007 Postmarks

Down but Not Out: Ararat moving to new location

What happened to North Loop's rough-around-the-edges, perpetually crowded, BYOB purveyors of Mideast eats?

"...afford the move into a prospective new location near Downtown. The next such fundraising event is scheduled for June..."

June 22, 2007 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Texas Letting Primates Down

"...believe the attorney general just flushed Texas cruelty enforcement down the toilet. Animals in Texas are protected from abuse,..."

May 1, 2007 Postmarks

My Gang Don't Bow Down

Big Chief Kevin Goodman sew, sew, sews a new history here in Austin

"...it are now torn away. A few sequins and downy wisps from its previous incarnation dot the structure. A..."

May 5, 2006 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Down and Dirty

Pasty people vs. pretty people, low budget vs. big budget, Peter Biskind vs. Robert Redford: the 20th annual Sundance!

"...the strategically timed release of Peter Biskind's tell-all book Down and Dirty Pictures, which takes the Sundance Institute and..."

Jan. 30, 2004 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Breaking Down the Barricades

Aussie songstress Kasey Chambers becomes Austin's darling.

"...Chambers touches down in Austin this weekend, thanks to her just released..."

Feb. 15, 2002 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Burning Down the Sixties

They don't normally let dogs in the LBJ Library and Museum, but after Chronicle writer Jesse Sublett explained that he was talking about James Ellroy, the demon dog of American literature, they graciously made an exception.

"...JE: Let's sit down here and talk for a while...."

June 29, 2001 Books Feature by Jesse Sublett

Down Came the Rainey

With downtown redevelopment encroaching and property values the highest they've ever been, Rainey Street residents are getting ready to cash in their chips and leave.

"...The time for closing down Rainey Street may be now. Within days, we'll know..."

Nov. 3, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Throwing Down Love

The seven-year rise of Knolly Williams, the Master P of Christian hip-hop

"...reggae act, and a pop outfit. Williams says the downsizing was difficult, but necessary...."

Aug. 4, 2000 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Down to Two

Runoff candidates offer views on city's future.

"...that bring out some of their philosophical differences: roads, downtown development, and neighborhood planning...."

June 2, 2000 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

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