SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...Western swinger emeritus Johnny Gimble. (Broken Spoke, 8pm) -- Jerry Renshaw..."

March 16, 2001 Music Feature

Livin' Lavaca Loca

In the early Eighties, back when Jay Leno was still funny, he and a number of now-big name comics told jokes at a little place on Lavaca called the Comedy Workshop. Being there changed the life of one person, who recalls what it was like.

"...sets. Sometimes that was a good thing, like when Jerry Seinfeld sat and talked with me for hours during..."

Jan. 26, 2001 Arts Feature by Angela Davis

Coach's Corner

A guide for the younger generation: Sick of hearing about Woodstock? Recreate all of its dubious glories at this year's Super Bowl party.

"...down with the Indians and discovered the joys of brown gravy on cornbread...."

Jan. 26, 2001 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Dancing About Architecture

Bush's balls drop.

"...Fly's Weird Tent Revival this Friday with Adult Rodeo, Brown Whörnet, and the Big Megillah. A costume or a..."

Jan. 26, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Postmarks

Defending the death penalty, the new Gov, the schools, and all that Jazz.

"...popular jazz performers (and bandleaders) like Bob Wills, Milton Brown, Spade Cooley, and Hank Penny...."

Jan. 19, 2001 Column

Critics Poll 2000

"...Jerry Renshaw: The Derailers, Austin City Limits..."

Jan. 5, 2001 Music Feature

Blue Monday

Antone's Blue Mondays continues, 25 years later.

"...variety of acts such as Asleep at the Wheel, Jerry Lee Lewis, George Jones, and Ray Charles. The club..."

Dec. 29, 2000 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Outlaw Blues

Think Sinatra did it his way? Try this long-haired, Harley-riding redneck David Allan Coe

"...Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, Merle Haggard, Tompall Glaser, and Jerry Jeff Walker -- as well as second-stringers Townes Van..."

Dec. 29, 2000 Music Feature by Jerry Renshaw

Dancing About Architecture

Christmastime comes to Austin.

"...Wheel (who are everywhere at all times), Shawn Colvin, Jerry Jeff Walker, Marcia Ball, Kelly Willis, Gary P. Nunn,..."

Dec. 8, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

A Man and a Half

Hanging with music industry legend Jerry Wexler

"..."This is Jerry Wexler."..."

Dec. 1, 2000 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Please pass this on to Jerry Renshaw and John Carrico: Thank you both so much..."

Nov. 24, 2000 Column

TV Eye

Why are this year's season premieres so darn dull? Also, a goodbye to Steve Allen and news on a class action suit alleging age discrimination filed by 28 TV writers.

"...season -- as a frozen dairy product. Ben & Jerry's, the Vermont-based ice cream vendors, will create a Seinfeld-inspired..."

Nov. 10, 2000 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Time to Bounce

Rapping with Chris Frantz and Tina Weymouth, the funkiest Connecticut Yankees in King Arthur's Court

"...more into soul like Hot Chocolate, Ohio Players, James Brown, Kool & the Gang, K.C. & the Sunshine Band...."

Nov. 3, 2000 Music Feature by John G. La Briola

Too Much Caffeine Woman

Watching Jean Caffeine's eyes light up.

"...Man," but the Rolling Stones' "Far Away Eyes" and Jerry Lee Lewis' "What Made Milwaukee Famous (Made a Loser..."

Oct. 13, 2000 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

The Lizards of Aus

'Never an Adult Moment' With Austin's Veteran Bluegrass Pranksters

"..."Which means we played songs off of Jerry Jeff albums," cracks Diesler...."

Sept. 22, 2000 Music Feature by Ken Lieck

Postmarks

Cap Metro wants to hear your complaints; a reader asks whether the Summer Smut issue was worth the offense it generated; a radio fan finds sustenance in a substitute; and more letters to the editor.

"...to run our Earth into extinction ["The Candidate from Brown & Root,"Aug.25]...."

Sept. 1, 2000 Column

B. Iden Payne Award Nominations, 1999-2000

"...You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown, Austin Musical Theatre..."

Aug. 18, 2000 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Taking of Pelham One Two Three/
Get Carter

"...with Walter Matthau, Robert Shaw, Hector Elizondo, Martin Balsam, Jerry Stiller...."

Aug. 18, 2000 Screens Review by Jerry Renshaw

D'Angelo, Paramount Theater, Oakland, Calif., April 5

"...decaying downtown. (Sound familiar?) Oaktown, homey to the Raiders, Jerry Brown (for president), and a predominantly black population hungry..."

April 21, 2000 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Short Cuts

Upcoming events and workshops of interest to the Austin film community.

"...that one) and decide whether to invest in some Jerry Lewis masks to impress the locals. "I need one..."

April 14, 2000 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

SXSW Music Festival

Picks & Sleepers

"...HORSE: Oakland, California is a hard place, even if Jerry Brown is mayor. Kicking down stalls with their self-titled..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature

SXSW Music Festival

Picks & Sleepers

"...fellas are the real deal. (Continental Club, 11pm) -- Jerry Renshaw..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature

SXSW Music Festival

Picks & Sleepers

"...Articulate, offbeat, and dark, dark, dark. (Speakeasy, 8pm) -- Jerry Renshaw..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature

SXSW Music Festival

Picks & Sleepers

"...gowns and tuxedos. Golden Arm Trio's Graham Reynolds and Brown Whörnet's Peter Stopschinski -- keymen for a post-Zorn ensemble..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature

SXSW Showcase Picks: Friday

"...12am: Brown Whörnet, Ruta Maya..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature

More Flava Than Juicy Fruit

Wednesday Night SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...the home team by way of ATX promoter Dee Brown's Deeva Entertainment will be the R&B stylings of Top..."

March 10, 2000 Music Feature

Show and Tell

Spring Previews 2000

"...D: Gavin O'Connor; with Janet McTeer, Kimberly Brown, Gavin O'Connor...."

Feb. 25, 2000 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

TV Eye

Hoping to cash in on the Who Wants To Be a Millionaire craze, networks are developing game shows with increasingly ridiculous premises.

"...The Tuesday special was hosted by Jay Thomas (Murphy Brown, Love and War), while 1993 Miss America winner and..."

Feb. 18, 2000 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Dancing About Architecture

The Mercury enters a new orbit, how to build your own music festival, the Continental Club get's a new big brother, plus more food for thought about buildings and songs

"...ASAP. Tentative grand openers are Jimmie Vaughan and Junior Brown (three nights and two respectively), to hopefully fulfill Wertheimer's..."

Feb. 11, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Postscripts

Local bestsellers for '99.

"...Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling; 3. Gypsy Songman by Jerry Jeff Walker; 4. Texas Cattle Barons: Their Families, Land,..."

Jan. 21, 2000 Books Column by Clay Smith

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