Taking the Temperature of 'Cold in July'

The film based on Joe Lansdale's novel, 'Cold in July,' is a gnarled tale of modern horror

"...Texas Gothic. In the movie, Richard Dane (Michael C. Hall) plays an East Texas picture-framer and family man, who..."

May 30, 2014 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Wednesday Picks & Sleepers

Wednesday night SXSW blurbs

"...swept the Austin Music Awards in 2009 with its Jerry Harrison-produced, art-punk debut, which conquered local radio and led..."

March 14, 2014 Music Feature

Headlines

"...postpone instituting expanded pay parking hours Downtown. See "City Hall Hustle."..."

July 22, 2011 News Feature

Res Publica

Citizens calendar, July 14-21

"...healthy through the dog days of summer? Master gardener Jerry Naiser shares his tips for healthy grass. 7-9pm. Zilker..."

July 15, 2011 News Column

Off the Record

Rod Kennedy's 80th birthday

"...the numbers, the Texas music luminary has had a Hall of Fame career, producing more than 1,500 events, including..."

Jan. 29, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Can you hear me now? Local musicians and OTR get some much needed hearing aid while Jody Denberg signs off from KGSR.

"...Zombie's Hellbilly Deluxe 2 stop at the Austin Music Hall, with a psychedelic go-go version of the Misfits' "Hollywood..."

Nov. 20, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

The First Time

Austin artists reveal the intimate details of how they got their muse on

"...I was in my high school music hall, banging my way through sheet music way above my..."

July 17, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Travis County: Yes, we have elections ...

What you'll find on those ballots just outside of town

"...means pressure on overstretched local government facilities. "Our City Hall was built in the 1980s as a doctor's office,"..."

May 9, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Naked City

"...in Austin yesterday (Wednesday), Barack Obama holds a town hall meeting today at the Austin Convention Center at 9:30am..."

Feb. 29, 2008 News Feature

Dreamsville

16 Magazine and the birth of music journalism

"...a failing magazine and revived it with partners Desmond Hall and George Waller. The trio called their company The..."

Nov. 30, 2007 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...for his induction into The Austin Chronicle Music Poll Hall of Fame. He and his guitar led us to..."

April 1, 2005 Column

Sixth Street Blues

Downtown stakeholders raise questions about policing ... the police

"...business owners, other police, and some folks at City Hall. Too often, they say, Sixth Street has become a..."

March 18, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Arts Bullets

Physical Plant Theater's first Garden Party raised more than $8,000, Ann Hume Wilson has been appointed associate director of the Blanton Museum of Art, Blue Lapis Light is exhibiting – and auctioning off – bras and breastplates for angels, and the city unveils a new mural at the Pan Am / A.B. Cantu Recreation Center

"...induction of eight new members of the Austin Arts Hall of Fame, light banter, adult beverages, and local critics..."

June 4, 2004 Arts Feature

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...their Bad Pennies debut. Hushed vocals ricochet between Sophia Marshall and Liam Dullaghan, backed by spare arrangements like molten..."

March 19, 2004 Music Feature

Critics Poll

Critics' favorites from 2001

"...Andy Langer: Davíd Garza, the Mercury; Doyle Bramhall II, Antone's..."

Jan. 4, 2002 Music Feature

After a Fashion

The stars at night are bigger and brighter, deep in the heart of Texas: Check out these local Hollywood sightings … Goth is alive and well and living in San Antonio … bra straps are still ugly and … your Style Avatar goes out on a "Denim Edge."

"...gorgonzola, carpaccio, and crab cakes. The totally charming Leon Hall of E!'s Fashion Emergency, and New York designers-to-the-stars Badgley-Mischka..."

Sept. 28, 2001 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Postmarks

Yoga and Starbucks. Karaoke and republicans. Squirrel rifles and Al Gore. Together for the first time in this week's letters to the editor!

"...Jerry Buttrey..."

Sept. 8, 2000 Column

Gagging the Right

Republicans muzzled the Religious Right during the GOP convention

"...breakfast at the Marriott two blocks east of City Hall in the City of Brotherly Love, and Frank Luntz's..."

Aug. 11, 2000 News Feature by Louis Dubose

Dear Everyone ...

Online Diarists Show Us a Little More

"...Cline, Diane Patterson, Kymm Zuckert, Gus Mueller, and Justin Hall (see "Eight Prominent Online Diarists") -- riding the wave..."

Aug. 4, 2000 Screens Feature by Kim Mellen

Dancing About Architecture

The ins and outs of Sixteen Deluxe; Josh Cisneros has a couple clubs he hopes will save Austin music.

"...by anyone other than himself and partner/current bandmate Steven Hall, but says that since there are no lawsuits, it's..."

July 14, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Council Watch

Too Big for Our Bridges: Will Pedestrians Take Back Seat to Traffic? That's an Easy One

"...architectural Don Quixote. Apparently undaunted by losing the City Hall design contract to Juan Cotera and company, he's back..."

April 14, 2000 News Column by Erica C. Barnett

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

Top 10 Decade/Local

"...5. Ed Hall, Motherscratcher (Trance Syndicate)..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Music Feature

Day Trips

Send your favorite daytripper or daytripper-to-be on a photographic journey through Austin or a uniquely Texan greasy-spoon odyssey.

"...Jerry Jeff Walker holds court at the oldest dance hall..."

Dec. 17, 1999 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Austin Heart of Film Festival Schedule (Revised)

"...drama of love and debauch starring Sean Patrick Flannery, Jerry O'Connell, and American Pie's Tara Reid; Natural Selection, a..."

Oct. 8, 1999 Screens Feature

Austin Heart of Film

Screenwriters Conference and Festival Schedule

"...drama of love and debauch starring Sean Patrick Flannery, Jerry O'Connell, and American Pie's Tara Reid; Natural Selection, a..."

Oct. 1, 1999 Screens Feature

October Previews

"...D: Michael Cristofer; with Sean Patrick Flanery, Jerry O'Connell, Amanda Peet, Tara Reid, Ron Livingston, Emily Procter,..."

Sept. 10, 1999 Screens Feature

Why Should Anyone Care Now?

"..."We did our first gig at the American Legion Hall opening for the Big Boys," recalls Collier. "Our next..."

Aug. 27, 1999 Music Feature by Kent H. Benjamin

Live at Liberty Lunch

The Neville Brothers

"...night, and El Molino made it into any thinking-person's Hall of Fame. Unfortunately, there weren't to be any more..."

July 23, 1999 Music Feature

SXSW Record Reviews

Built to Spill

"...and even their homebase of L.A., where the John Marshall High School Marching Band brasses off by opening Omaha..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature

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