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Dancing About Architecture
Joey Ramone is dead
"...like anyone else's with The Action Is. And rock & roll keeps on coming; despite all the talk of..."

April 20, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

TV Eye
Belinda Acosta was all set to hate The Oblongs, the new animated series on the WB about mutants living near a toxic waste dump. But then something unexpected happened: It was funny.
"...beaus like Angel (David Boreanaz) and that annoying Riley Finn (Marc Blucas) to show up to offer their condolences...."

April 13, 2001 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Take Me to the River
Rock & Roll Books
"...Add Brit R&B blaster Graham Parker to the growing ranks of rockers..."

Dec. 29, 2000 Books Feature by Jesse Sublett

Boone's Lick: A Novel
"...Simon & Schuster, 287 pp., $24..."

Dec. 29, 2000 Books Review by Mark Busby

30 Odd Foot of Grunts, Stubb's, August 11
"...Odd Foot of Grunts brand of earnest, big-sky rock & roll, and I know nothing of their work. Hence,..."

Aug. 18, 2000 Music Review by Mindy LaBernz

Dancing About Architecture
The Gourds weren't Phishing for trouble when they covered "Gin and Juice"; the Meat Puppets have (probably) found a new home.
"...down. With drummer J.J. Johnson off on a Neil Finn tour, Moore's been traveling with Kitty Gordon's drummer Nina..."

June 16, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Overlapping Fireworks
It’s been six long years since Frontera artists Vicky Boone, Margery Segal, and Annie Suite have all worked with each other on a play, but the threesome still send off fireworks together, as C. Denby Swanson
"...first. Onward, from Ntozake Shange, Marsha Norman, and William Finn to Tony Kushner, Wendy Wasserstein, and John Guare, love..."

April 7, 2000 Arts Feature by C. Denby Swanson

Show and Tell
Spring Previews 2000
"...D: Steven Soderbergh; with Julia Roberts, Albert Finney, Aaron Eckhart, Conchata Ferrell, Jamie Harrold, Scarlett Pomers...."

Feb. 25, 2000 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Karen Kohler Jam and Spice: The Songs of Kurt Weill
Texas Platters
"...daunting musical history. The album-ending "River Chanty" from Huckleberry Finn, a musical Weill was writing at the time of..."

Feb. 4, 2000 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Dancing About Architecture
The Butthole Surfers find themselves uncovered, Don Walser takes a dive, and time and music march on.
"...and whether he hopes to remix more Beatles material à la the Yellow Submarine "songtrack" (no). The interview runs..."

Nov. 5, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Articulations
Payne Pleasures 1999
"...a Musical nods to Mike Bradecich for his Huck Finn and Virdell Williams Jr. for his Jim). Garnering 10..."

Aug. 13, 1999 Arts Column by Robert Faires

A Way They'll Never Be
"...the narrative innovations he found in Mark Twain's Huckleberry Finn, Knut Hamsun's Hunger, and in the short stories of..."

Aug. 6, 1999 Column by Michael Ventura

Exhibitionism
Big River: Pleasantly Adrift
"...of Twain's well-known story of the adventures of Huckleberry Finn. There is a plot to the evening's lengthy production,..."

July 30, 1999 Arts Review

A Joycean Riff of Race
Juneteenth
"...breathing through a reed while hiding in what Huck Finn called the "Bulrushers," and by having Bliss hold his..."

June 18, 1999 Books Feature by Mark Busby

Art Fun in the Summertime
May
"...of Peace, by Austin composer Dan Welcher. A wine & cheese reception follows. Fri, May 29, 5pm. Harry Ransom..."

May 21, 1999 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

1999 SXSW Music Festival
"...come out swinging like the illegitimate spawn of ? & the Mysterians. Either way, the quintet's efforts pay off..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature

Waiting for Christmas
"...debut, may sound like a straightforward and confident rock & roll album, but Hentges is the first to admit..."

March 5, 1999 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Postscripts
"...was the youngest freshman in the history of Oklahoma A&M University; she moved from Oklahoma to Houston during World..."

Jan. 22, 1999 Books Column by Clay Smith

Dancing About Architecture
We Control the Horizontal, We Control the Southwest:
"...Westerberg (both previously unreleased), Dr. John, Jimmie Vaughan, Neil Finn, Derailers, Spearhead, Sixpence None the Richer, Robert Earl Keen,..."

Nov. 13, 1998 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Dancing About Architecture
Tricks and Treats
"...truly this is a weekend blessed by the rock & roll gods!). As to why Buick broke up in..."

Nov. 6, 1998 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Recommended
Also Playing
"...Saturday: Rebirth Brass Band, Stubb's; Cowboys & Indians, Cigar Store Indians, Speakeasy..."

Aug. 21, 1998 Music Feature

Road Shows
"...SAT 22 Cowboys & Indians, Speakeasy..."

Aug. 21, 1998 Music Feature

Road Shows
"...SAT 15 Hot Rod "T" & the Rock-a-Hulas, Black Cat..."

Aug. 14, 1998 Music Feature

Road Shows
"...FRI 7 Kim Lenz & her Jaguars, Speakeasy..."

Aug. 7, 1998 Music Feature

Road Shows
"...MON 3 Magnetic Fields, Damon & Naomi, Electric Lounge..."

July 31, 1998 Music Feature

A Stone for Norman Mailer
"...of the posthumous. It's as though Mailer, like Huck Finn, is trying to attend (and control) his own funeral...."

June 12, 1998 Column by Michael Ventura

Fortunate Son
The Return of John Fogerty
"...those are very Southern by nature," he says. "Rock & roll was very, very Southern. When I went to..."

Aug. 29, 1997 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Hot Movie Previews
Sneaking Into Summer
"...BATMAN & ROBIN..."

May 23, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Sxsw
"...Picks & Sleepers..."

March 14, 1997 Music Feature

The Loneliness of the Long Distance Writer
"...funny and trite, while his one serious work (Huckleberry Finn) is still censored nearly a century after his death...."

Aug. 16, 1996 Column by Michael Ventura

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