Steady as She Goes

Li'l Cap'n Travis humbles its way into Austin's musical heart

"...Jeff Johnston – skinnier, bearded, and barefoot – laughs when he..."

July 2, 2004 Music Feature by Darcie Stevens

2003 Texas Book Festival Preview

An interview with Don Graham, editor of Lone Star Literature.

"...has 63 selections, ranging from the cowboy writer Andy Adams to the Texas Jewboy, Kinky Friedman. When you were..."

Nov. 7, 2003 Books Feature by Dick Holland

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Our readers talk back.

"...whose seduction before her wedding day was schemed by John Malkovich and Glenn Close. It's about time she came..."

Oct. 17, 2003 Column

ACL Prime Time

Blurbs to ACL Music Fest by.

"...maybe they hail from spending an afternoon dodging Ryan Adams' hijacked golf cart. Either way, in only its second..."

Sept. 19, 2003 Music Feature

Most Likely to Endure

With the exception of the era-specific music, what the kids like in Dazed and Confused is pretty much the same thing kids like now, which goes a long way in explaining why, 10 years later, the video's a staple in college dorms, owned by kids who weren't conceived yet in the Seventies and couldn't buy a ticket to the R-rated movie when it came out in the Nineties.

"...have anything in common with Russ Meyer's sexploitation or John Woo's Hong Kong grit? -- but they all made..."

May 30, 2003 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Remember Sixth + Lamar?

"...Matrix than the developer had originally hoped, says George Adams of the city's Transportation, Planning, and Sustainability Dept...."

May 16, 2003 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Mad World

The year in albums, 2002

"...the Bunnymen, Joy Division, and the Church, unreeled a John Hughes-ian future cable staple for the Ray Bradbury crowd...."

Jan. 3, 2003 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

The March of Time

"...here's a few SXSW 03 teasers for now: Ryan Adams, Apples in Stereo, Avail, Camper Van Beethoven, Clem Snide,..."

Dec. 20, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Dancing About Architecture

As the Live Music Capital dries up, along comes the Austin City Limits festival to quench parched musical thirst.

"...what with names like Wilco, String Cheese Incident, Ryan Adams, Emmylou Harris, Gillian Welch, Shawn Colvin, Robert Randolph, and..."

Sept. 13, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck

More Places at the Table

The Austin Critics Table is about to hand out its annual awards for achievement in the arts for the 10th year, and the list of nominees is longer than ever.

"...The Dinosaur Within, John Walch..."

May 24, 2002 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Evening Concert Schedule

"...Johnsmith, Pied Pumkin, Mike Williams, Bill & Bonnie Hearne, Steven..."

May 24, 2002 Music Feature

Pop Beloved

Revisting the Reivers

"...rest of the country; Glass Eye, Doctors' Mob, Daniel Johnston. Front and center were Zeitgeist, the poster kids of..."

April 26, 2002 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

Hill Country Food and Wine Guide

"...Unless, of course, you're already familiar with Brenda and Johnny Nicholas' renowned Hilltop Cafe between Fredericksburg and Mason. The..."

April 5, 2002 Food Feature

Party On

"...the Peace candidates include Celeste Harrison, Pct. 1; Steven Adams, Pct. 2; Dale "Sam" Malone, Pct. 3, and John..."

March 22, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith

FRONTERAFEST 2002 DAILY SCHEDULE

"...by Lacey Aleman, performed by Kristen Hassen and Jeff Adams (Shard Live Performance Collective)..."

Jan. 11, 2002 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Things Have Changed

A brief, very general overview of the year in albums 2001

"...it. Weigh in superior singer-songwriter releases from veterans like John Hammond, Caetano Veloso, and Spanish Parisian wunderkind Manu Chao..."

Jan. 4, 2002 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Naked City

"...professor and Compassionate Kingpin Marvin Olasky dressed as Pope John Paul II remains uncertain.www.compassionateconservatives.com is under construction...."

Dec. 28, 2001 News Feature by Lauri Apple

The Tenth Annual "Austin Chronicle' Short Story Contest Results

"...up in the small western Massachusetts city of North Adams, a once-thriving mill town whose economic and psychological depression..."

Oct. 19, 2001 Books Feature

Postmarks Web Extra

Our readers' letters regarding the September 11 terrorist attacks

"...John Elton Bills..."

Oct. 19, 2001 Column

The Zinophiles

The Zinfandel Advocates and Producers Come to Austin

"...for his presence. Recently, three Original Zinner members -- John Bagget (from Les Amis du Vins), Crutch Crutchfield, and..."

April 20, 2001 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

Hill Country Food & Wine Guide

by Virginia B. Wood & the Cuisines staff

"...Unless, of course, you're already familiar with Brenda and Johnny Nicholas' renowned Hilltop Cafe between Fredericksburg and Mason. The..."

April 13, 2001 Food Feature

Dancing About Architecture

SXSW begins

"...Williams (5pm). Friday there's Los Super Seven (noon), Ryan Adams (1pm), Kasey Chambers (2pm), Junior Brown (2:30pm), Shawn Colvin..."

March 16, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

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Hyde Park Baptist foofaraw and assorted cultural allegations.

"...So you may be offended by Cecil Adams, and you certainly have the right to call him..."

March 9, 2001 Column

Dancing About Architecture

Broken Spoke is broken into and thieves ride away with owner James White's family heirloom: a saddle, mister.

"...Hall, Al Anderson, Wayne Toups & Zydecajun, and, replacing John Hiatt, who pulled out due to family commitments, Michael..."

Dec. 1, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

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Readers' last gasps on light rail.

"...George Adams..."

Nov. 3, 2000 Column

Coach's Corner

Coach picks the AFC's winners and losers for the upcoming football season. And, as promising as the Longhorn football team looks, don't get carried away just yet.

"...better than they are." She adds this sobriquet: "Bud Adams is a traitor." Continuing her devastating journey through the..."

Sept. 8, 2000 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

From Hollywood to Sporting Wood

"...Times at Cherry High, Flashpants, Forrest Hump, Frankenpenis (with John Wayne Bobbitt), Friday the 69, The gAy Team, Genital..."

Aug. 11, 2000 Screens Review by Ken Lieck

Dancing About Architecture

Jump on It skips a beat but keeps on keepin' on; Solid Gold 40 gives up the ghost.

"...to co-produce the record with the help of Robbie Adams (U2, Smashing Pumpkins, Waterboys)." The record was soon delivered..."

Aug. 4, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Austin Theatre Critics' Table 1999-2000 Nominations

"...Carla Nickerson-Adams, The Colored Museum..."

May 12, 2000 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Postmarks

Quote of the week: "You, my hyphenated friend, are an ambassador of evil."

"...Around April of 1997 I was mugged in Adams Park, near 29th Street, behind the old school. I..."

March 17, 2000 Column

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