The Austin Avalanche of Rock & Roll!

When IRS Records' 'The Cutting Edge' Came to Town and Made Me Want to, Too

"...sound to the rest of the world; garage rockers Doctor's Mob and Wild Seeds (Mike Hall's first appearance to..."

March 16, 2001 Features Feature by Kate X Messer

SXSW NEWS

"...Then, after finally getting to the ruins of Austin's downtown area and securing a parking spot between Speedy Sparks..."

March 16, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

SXSW News

"...week's Dr. Demento show. I'm told that the good Doctor will be dropping in on Larry Monroe at KUT-FM..."

March 16, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Slacker, the Map

It's been over a decade since Slacker premiered at the Dobie Theater. Since then, the lifestyle it celebrated is largely gone, along with the locations it helped make famous. In this "Slacker map," we look at what's disappeared and what's endured.

"...consecutive scenes were filmed on different sides of this downtown warehouse, right across from the now-razed Liberty Lunch, chosen..."

Jan. 26, 2001 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Hello Dottie

Austinite old-school punker Dottie Farrell explains the meaning of the word 'splooge.'

"...find cheap rent, cheap beer, and cheap bands. While downtown's ongoing reconfiguration into TechWorld tries to eliminate all vestiges..."

Oct. 13, 2000 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Where the Shadows Are Deepest

The search for, and subsequent conversation with, country singer James Hand

"...depot, the cotton mill on the south edge of downtown, and the fertilizer plant near the Knights of Columbus..."

May 5, 2000 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Council Watch

Council shrinks Champion development at Loop 360 and RM 2222; taxi drivers want to raise fares, Gary Bradley development agreement doesn't provide enough information.

"...and the result is that many more commuters head downtown in the mornings with the rest of the slow-crawling..."

Dec. 10, 1999 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson

Exhibitionism

My Children! My Africa!: Schoolbells in the Revolution

"...of using the education he loves to become a doctor (joking how he would treat his people for free,..."

June 11, 1999 Arts Review

The Other Stars in the Galaxy

"...Legendary downtown filmmaker Amos Poe (Alphabet City, The Blank Generation) directs..."

May 21, 1999 Screens Feature

Better Too Much Than Not Enough

"...Muddy Waters, Robert Johnson, and Elmore James. He moved downtown and started sitting in on local blues jams, giving..."

April 2, 1999 Music Feature by Jay Hardwig

Dancing About Architecture

We Control the Horizontal, We Control the Southwest:

"...says, though she confesses that she's upset at her doctor for "saying bad words to me -- like 'Lose..."

Nov. 13, 1998 Music Column by Ken Lieck

A Mysteriously Happy Atmosphere

"...to forget that you are within shouting distance of downtown. Even the stretch of South Second Street where the..."

Oct. 23, 1998 Arts Feature by John Spong

Exhibitionism

Raised in Captivity: Family Values

"...are as narcissistic and clueless as the twins. Sebastian's doctor, Hillary, is so lost in self-loathing that she feels..."

Sept. 18, 1998 Arts Review

Justice Denied?

Advocates Still Fighting for Lacresha Murray's Freedom

"...in child abuse cases. Norton was one of two doctors who studied Lacresha's case and served as expert medical..."

Aug. 7, 1998 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Short Cuts

"...Script doctor Aubrey M. Horton is giving a free lecture, "Winning..."

Feb. 6, 1998 Screens Column by Marjorie Baumgarten

Short Cuts

"...Script doctor Aubrey Horton is delivering a free Screenwriting Basics lecture..."

May 30, 1997 Screens Column by Marjorie Baumgarten

Public Notice

subUrban angst

"...El Paso and author of My Own Country: A Doctor's Story, who will relate his experiences working on the..."

Jan. 24, 1997 Column by Kate X Messer

Shortcuts

"...Dobie). Austin AIVF is also accepting applications for a downtown multimedia art installation for display during SXSW. For information..."

Jan. 24, 1997 Screens Column

Postmarks

Balcones Responds

"...mom-and-pop general bookstores to open and flourish in the downtown area. Who has a chance against four floors of..."

Dec. 6, 1996 Column

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