Off the Record

Scouting reports on Austin Psych Fest and Reckless Kelly's Celebrity Softball Jam

"...it as something from the past," reasons leader and electric Autoharp spellbinder Bill Miller. "Maybe it was just something..."

April 29, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, April 21-28

"...food stamps; a roundtable discussion follows. 6pm. First Baptist Church of Austin, 901 Trinity, 473-2288. Free. Ongoing..."

April 22, 2011 News Column

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, April 14-21

"...Growers Alliance of Central Texas. 11:30am. First Unitarian Universal­ist Church, 4700 Grover, 452-6168. Free. www.austinuu.org...."

April 15, 2011 News Column

Remembering 'Easy Rider' and 'The Last Movie'

CinemaTexas program notes

"...Frye. Special effects: Steve Karkus. Still man: Peter Sorel. Electrician: Foster Denker. Best boy: Mel Maxwell. Sound boom: James..."

June 4, 2010 Screens Feature

Suzanne Vega

SXSW Music 2010

"...the haunting "Marlene on the Wall" backed by an electric guitar and bass duo. Lamentably, the electric instruments overwhelmed..."

March 26, 2010 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

The Hightower Report

Free Market Hypocrites; and Lobbyists Go Shopping

"...the awesome workings of the holy marketplace. But after church, these corporate executives slink into the back alleys of..."

Dec. 21, 2007 News Column by Jim Hightower

Naked City

"...• Austin Energy's regular electric rates fell slightly last Friday, thanks to a 9%..."

June 8, 2007 News Feature

Thursday Picks

SXSW Music Fest preview guide

"...... Until We Felt Red (Velour). She embraced the electric, lap steel, and vox; regardless of her artistic compass,..."

March 16, 2007 Music Feature

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Saturday

"...Jim Caligiuri DESOL11pm, Spiros Patio Worthy practitioners in the Church of Santana, New Jersey's deSoL showed big in Austin..."

March 17, 2006 Music Feature

Making Biscuit

Punk icon Randy "Biscuit" Turner serves art 24/7

"...Allman Brothers, It's a Beautiful Day, Pacific Gas & Electric – all for $3, with people rolling joints outside..."

Aug. 19, 2005 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

Naked City

"...the campaign promoting the bonds, and about a dozen church leaders from the Religion and Labor Network of Austin...."

April 8, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Saturday Sleepers

SXSW picks & sleepers

"...Shoot Me Heaven (Brash). – Kate X MesserMATT THE ELECTRICIAN8pm, Lounge @ Crowne Plaza This local singer-songwriter has been..."

March 18, 2005 Music Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...a former employee of Welsh's parent power division, American Electric Power's Southwest Electric Power Company, was fired for calling..."

March 18, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Zero-Energy Homes and Hope Break Ground in Montopolis

The city shoots for energy efficiency and affordability in low-income neighborhood

"..."distributed generation," or sustainable on-site energy production. He foresees electric utilities like AE evolving toward this style of small,..."

Feb. 4, 2005 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...self-released Songs in the Key of Beotch serves the electric road warrior well. – David Lynch..."

March 19, 2004 Music Feature

Naked City

Local news this week in Austin.

"...requests. Every other city in Texas that owns an electric utility has passed similar rules in preparation for utility..."

July 13, 2001 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

George Clinton/Guru Austin Music Hall/The Mercury, February 16

"...and good, old-fashioned lip-synced dance music, the marriage of electric rock music and hard-core funk might not seem like..."

Feb. 23, 2001 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Killer Reputation

Murders from Austin's not quite forgotten past

"...Though a young black man was sent to the electric chair for the 1932 kidnap and murder of Nathan..."

Jan. 26, 2001 Features Feature by Kevin Fullerton

Gasoline Dreams

Rounding up 2000 LPs.

"...band the Waco Brothers stampeded through the streets on Electric Waco Chair...."

Jan. 5, 2001 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Seeing the (Green) Light

Environment, Neighborhoods Set the Tone for Place 2 Race

"...services worker who delivers leftover groceries from supermarkets to church food pantries; and retired Air Force officer Ray Blanchette.The..."

April 14, 2000 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

Blame It on the Bossa Nova

"...origins and had done most of her singing in church until theatre director Marcio Meireles brought her to the..."

July 2, 1999 Music Feature by Harvey Pekar

Dancing About Architecture

Moving Violations

"...Eyed Fly their home since the closing of the Electric Lounge, has now been shooed away from the new..."

July 2, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Live Shots

Weezer Hoot Night

"...city limits weren't demarcated by map lines, but by church and civic bells which sprang up across the landscape...."

Feb. 12, 1999 Music Feature

Rattling Our Stage

A Survey of Austin's Rebel Theatre Scene

"...Electric Lounge: The Theatre That Smells of Stale Beer..."

April 10, 1998 Arts Feature

Texas Platters

"...and "Just Like California." The mix of acoustic and electric, the barroom harmonies, and Rhett Miller's lyrical cheekiness ("She's..."

July 11, 1997 Music Review

Live Shots

"...Electric Lounge, June 22..."

July 4, 1997 Music Feature

Casting Votes Against Development

"...around with "Chapel Hands" while chasing people off of church property, flogging the wicked with a homemade whip (probably..."

Feb. 21, 1997 Column

The Gift of Giving

Contribution & Expenditure Reports: July-December, '95

"...of course, a fire-sale of the city's $1.2 billion electric utility. The list goes on and on, so it's..."

Feb. 2, 1996 News Column by Alex de Marban

Dancing About Architecture

Let's Start Off With a (Mag) Neato Story (Ville)

"...some preproduction work this week, as well as an Electric Lounge gig on the 9th, before heading to (duh!)..."

Nov. 3, 1995 Music Column

Into the "Not Done"

The Dances of Jean Fogel Zee

"...Femme de la Croix, premiering this weekend at The Electric Lounge. Inspired by the book Sex and Other Sacred..."

Oct. 27, 1995 Arts Feature

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