Picks & Sleepers

Sxsw

"...Horse, Ringo Starr, and Bruce Springsteen & the E Street band, as well as putting out his acclaimed solo..."

March 20, 1998 Music Feature

Untangling the Web

An Interview with Sue Beckwith and Gene Crick

"...of projects: We've got the federally funded East 11th-12th Street Community Network project, for which we need to raise..."

Sept. 19, 1997 Screens Feature by Jon Lebkowsky

Sxsw

"...bands playing SXSW. Combined with a spoken word round-up, dozens and dozens of record reviews, and last week's "Picks..."

March 14, 1997 Music Feature

Work Stops on Ghost Town

Meadows Housing Project Shuts Down

"...hundred, have gone home. The sales office is closed. Dozens of houses that used to be located at Bergstrom..."

June 21, 1996 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Austin's Artspace Crisis and Microvenues

Are home art galleries and mini-performance venues the answer to the space crunch?

"...of its landlord not renewing the nonprofit's lease, two dozen studios are going away, displacing more than 40 artists..."

June 22, 2018 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

ATX Style at NOJF (or... Marcia Knows NOLA)

Austin takes NOLA by storm. Really, there have been lots of storms.

"...the Festival, but a show Saturday night at Grant Street...."

May 1, 2008 Design Post by Kate X Messer

War Made Easy

New echoes of Vietnam: 'Withdrawal would cripple U.S. credibility'

"...At one end of the limited spectrum, The Wall Street Journal could not abide any doubts. Its editorials explained,..."

July 15, 2005 News Feature by Norman Solomon

'Speechless'

Third-Place Winner

"...that's like a dream: everywhere men stand on cold street corners, knee-deep in the fog, writing notes to each..."

Feb. 13, 2009 Books Feature by Benjamin Reed

Slouching Toward Happy Hour

East Sixth & Thereabouts

"...the happy hour at Marisco Grill, located on Sixth Street. Sandwiched between a nightclub and a sleazy all-night drugstore..."

March 19, 1999 Food Feature

Texas Platters

Surfin' Senorita

"...4 stars --Kate X Messer ASYLUM STREET SPANKERS..."

March 5, 1999 Music Review

Going With the Flow

The next life of Waller Creek

"...about the tragedy of life while meandering down a street that crosses Waller Creek. Twenty years later, much of..."

Jan. 11, 2013 News Feature by Ari Phillips

The Slow Dying of Johnston High

State accountability standards may close a school on the edge of survival

"...room. Solid Rock is just two blocks up the street from Johnston, but not a single member of the..."

Nov. 30, 2007 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Blurbing the pinnacle of SXSW 2006.

"...hand on the Hammond B-3 organ. – David LynchDIRTY DOZEN BRASS BAND4pm, Town Lake Stage @ Auditorium Shores For..."

March 17, 2006 Music Feature

TCB

Closing out the year by considering the persistent question: Are there too many bands in Austin?

"...lack of quality shows – some nights in a half-dozen rooms at once – but there was a lot..."

Dec. 31, 2004 Music Column by Christopher Gray

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from around Austin and beyond

"...be used to put 58 additional officers on the street. The grant comes from the DOJ's Office of Community..."

Sept. 12, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Leaving Town

On the verge of their hard-earned future, Dexter Freebish contemplates a life of Saturdays.

"...In the half-dozen-odd years since the germs of what would become Dexter..."

Oct. 6, 2000 Music Feature by Ken Lieck

Record Reviews

"...to a standard, then you've done good. (Friday, Brazos Street Stage, 6pm) (3.5 stars) -- Michael Bertin..."

March 14, 1997 Music Review

Record Reviews

"...Roadie or Slacker did on film. While the Asylum Street Spankers and Ed Hamell provide consistent backing -- evoking..."

Jan. 3, 1997 Music Review

A Neighborhood of Churches

The Path to Glory is Right Downtown

"...Actually, there are at least a dozen cool, or at least semi-cool, churches downtown, ranging from..."

Aug. 11, 1995 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

A Long Activist Legacy Survives on the Eastside

Holding on to El Barrio

"...in East Austin on a dirt road with no streetlights, where septic tanks and outhouses served the neighborhood homes...."

Nov. 20, 2020 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

People Get Ready

Excerpt from Kevin Phinney's 'Souled American'

"...If integration had to be won on every street corner, at every dime-store lunch counter, and in every..."

Oct. 7, 2005 Music Feature by Kevin Phinney

Dancing About Architecture

Robbie Jacks is dead, but Auditorium Shores is not. Check back later about the Empanada Parlour.

"...live music venue specializing in world music on Sixth Street, was slapped with a damages suit by the Sheraton..."

Aug. 10, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Dancing About Architecture

"...appearing. They're also looking at having up to a dozen Austin acts performing on a second stage; "We're in..."

Aug. 22, 1997 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Can Dirty Sixth Be Cleaned Up?

City Hall, the bars and clubs, and now a big developer say, “Maybe?”

"...a re-tenanting. That doesn't mean running people off the street. The dance clubs, beer joints, and tattoo parlors are..."

June 17, 2022 News Feature by Chad Swiatecki

Arms on Brazos

As it nears completion of an extended 'Great Streets' rehab project, has Austin learned any lessons?

"...After more than two years of ongoing construction, Brazos Street is scheduled to reopen in September. With that long-delayed..."

Aug. 5, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Learn to Make Tamales From Tamale House East’s Diane Valera

Plus, places to order tamales if that’s more your speed

"...are a few local options to get a few dozen for your holiday tradition...."

Dec. 7, 2022 Food Post by A. Richmond

ProLodges Saves and Changes Some of Austin's Most Vulnerable Lives

Can the city keep them open?

"...COVID-19, Her­nan­dez had been living under I-35 at 38th½ Street for the last six years. "You've got to be..."

Jan. 1, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

A Summer of Protests to Reclaim Power From the Police

"Whose streets? Our streets."

"...crowd with tear gas and "less lethal" lead-pellet rounds. Dozens were hurt, including Justin Howell and Brad Ayala, both..."

Sept. 11, 2020 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Juke Joint Blues

Blues Boy Hubbard strolls down Eastside Austin's Chitlin' Circuit memory lane

"...got something particular you want to know about 11th Street, that would be better, because I can sit here..."

July 13, 2007 Music Feature by Jonny Meyers

Countdown to Ecstasy

A New Drug for a New Millennium

"...that was just selling them right there on the street in front of the club. I mean right out..."

June 9, 2000 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

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