Holiday Wish Lists 2006

Give 'til it helps: Part 2

"...Men: cologne (no glass), cards, dominoes, board games..."

Dec. 22, 2006 Features Feature

Movers & Shakers

A guide to Austin dance

"...move, and new collaborators – in their field and outside it. They are inspired by all kinds of movement..."

Dec. 4, 2015 Arts Feature by Jonelle Seitz

Picks & Sleepers

Sxsw

"...already ticking, take a few minutes to get the inside scoop on a whole lot of bands you know..."

March 20, 1998 Music Feature

Transforming a Neighborhood Near You

Since 1985, Austin's Art in Public Places program has placed more than 100 works in 57 facilities, transforming not only the look of the city but neighborhoods and the lives of people in them.

"...the future, you will be able to drive down East Seventh and see this wall I'm talking about --..."

Dec. 20, 2002 Arts Feature by Sarah Hepola

Dip, Sip, & ’Que: A Texas Trilogy

Day Trips on the best barbecue and swimming holes in Central Texas

"...Springs theme park are gone, but the Aquarena Center’s glass-bottom boats still ply the lake and give a peek..."

June 30, 2016 AAN Post by Gerald E. McLeod

A Man and a Half

Hanging with music industry legend Jerry Wexler

"...by Aretha Franklin, plus all the great "Wicked" Pickett sides. Produced Dusty in Memphis, Shotgun Willie, and Slow Train..."

Dec. 1, 2000 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Day Trips & Beyond: Wright in Wisconsin

Wisconsin driving trail showcases architect’s diverse styles

"...Johnson Building in Racine, Wis., and his home, Taliesin, outside of Madison, Wis...."

July 27, 2018 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

The Spirit of the City and the Letter of the Law Collide at Sekrit Theater

Beau Reichert struggles with the city over his backyard arts complex

"...and everything else on the property was still trapped inside Reichert's head. Driving around one day looking at properties,..."

Sept. 2, 2016 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Architecture & Lodging

"...And if ever you've doubted that steel, stone, and glass could seem warm and inviting, you only need to..."

Sept. 24, 1999 Best of Austin Feature

Shooting Star

"...last time he saw Cris, his brother was probing inside an abscess on his stomach with a needle, searching..."

Jan. 1, 1999 Music Feature by David Holthouse

1% for Soul

Weighing the Costs of the Art in Public Places Program

"...Graffiti mural at the East Austin Police Substationphotograph by Minh Carrico..."

March 7, 1997 Arts Feature by Rebecca S. Cohen

100 Local SXSW Music Acts

A-Z list of 100 Austin acts showcasing at the Fest

"...Penh, Cambodia, Wednesday's showcase features original guitarist Kevin Allen alongside bassist Autry Fulbright II and guitarist/drummer Jamie Miller. – Greg..."

March 17, 2017 Music Feature by The Music Staff

1999 SXSW Music Festival

"...TERRY BOZZIO: Dripping with percussive proficiency, Austin resident and former Zappa -- and Missing Persons -- drummer..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature

The Future's Still Bright

Barbara K, the woman who turned down $900,000

"...Army, and Ray-Ban. As a matter of fact, at least one insider says the latest bid of $900,000 hasn't..."

Nov. 24, 2000 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Reji Thomas Has Left the Building

Pining for Pine Street

"...would make a convincing case to save the threatened East Fifth Street building. More than 50 people attended the..."

Nov. 7, 2014 News Feature by Kate X Messer

SXSW Music Festival

Picks & Sleepers

"...of the wheels of steel will want to be inside, where the ones and twos will be plentiful at..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature

Ellsworth Kelly's Austin Opens at the Blanton Museum of Art

By building this structure, the Blanton enabled a major modern artist to realize his masterwork

"...worldwide recognition, models of the building sat in his studio. This was the first and only such structure Kelly..."

Feb. 16, 2018 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Festival Flood

A brief guide to the 13 – count 'em, 13 – arts fests coming your way in April and May

"...That may sound paradoxical, considering South by is about as big as festivals get..."

April 3, 2015 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Thursday

"...political conservatism, few MCs are willing to take a dissident stand and stick with it. Displaying no such reluctance,..."

March 17, 2006 Music Feature

Thirty Years on Location

An overview of the Texas Film Commission, which has been wedding film production and the state economy for 30 years.

"...in the pantheon of great filmmaking, then at the least in the history of the Texas Film Commission: His..."

June 15, 2001 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Saturday Picks & Sleepers

Last night blurbs – hip-hop Picks and slept-on Sleepers

"...Out on San Antonio indie Saustex Records, last year's stateside debut, Los Niños de Cobre, finds the pair leavening..."

March 20, 2015 Music Feature

Stompy Jones

"...twilight racing the weekend into history. With the sliding glass doors wide open, ocean air poured into the second-story..."

April 30, 1999 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Keeping the Peace

Andy Langer examines round one of trying to establish a new city noise ordinance for Austin.

"...engineers and other venue operators made similarly dire predictions, residents from downtown and as far away as Hyde Park..."

May 3, 2002 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Anthem of the Sun

Non-commercial frequency Sun Radio broadens its solar-powered Americana throughout Central Texas

"...on the second-story rooftop of Sun Radio, one looks east to the antenna farm near Loop 360 in West..."

Jan. 22, 2016 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Stefanie Distefano's Public Mosaics Mirror Austin's Bright and Vivid Streets

And these good shards aren't hard to find, man

"...created an array of public mosaics built from shattered mirrorglass and the broken fragments of her own colorful ceramic..."

Feb. 27, 2013 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Top of the Line

The nominees for the 2011 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...The Other Side of Sleep, Owen Egerton..."

May 27, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Thursday Sleepers

SXSW picks & sleepers

"...regional touring. The road-loving quartet did duck into the studio with Donnas producer Robert Shimp last year to record..."

March 18, 2005 Music Feature

Complete Freedom

A profile of Bad Livers banjo player Danny Barnes

"...jam sessions at their dawn-of-the-decade Saxon Pub Monday night residency. A few music revolutions later, the Bad Livers, now..."

Nov. 5, 1999 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

The Mother of All Texas Honky-Tonks

A look back at the Mother of All Texas Honky-Tonks

"...Brothers, and Bobby Bare, all taken from the club's stageside 24-track. Followed last month with live performances from Mickey..."

Oct. 15, 1999 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Texas Platters

"...Purveyors of regional or ethnic music who practice outside their natural habitat often walk a thin line between..."

Jan. 23, 1998 Music Review

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