Chapter 2: Biweekly and Proud

September 1982-August 1988

"...her forcible retirement and consequently use me as some kind of voodoo doll or worse, I sought her blessing...."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

Complete Freedom

A profile of Bad Livers banjo player Danny Barnes

"...Music that has captured the human spirit and moved mankind. Music that will last until the end of the..."

Nov. 5, 1999 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

1999 SXSW Music Festival

"...City Rollers. They're certainly cute enough in a shimmyshimmykokopop kinda way and certainly smart enough in an indie rock..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature

It's Always the Nice Ones

"...love gone awry that could easily be a college radio hit if not for all the f-words. More "mature"..."

March 5, 1999 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Postmarks

Cars the Issue, Not Parking

"...do so. Otherwise, it's just another local publication and radio station doing their thing. And Texas will lose a..."

Sept. 11, 1998 Column

Texas Platters

"...steel guitar. It's true that, in its recycling, the kind of generic pop drivel of songs like "Once You've..."

April 17, 1998 Music Review

Abracadabra!

Abra Moore Works Her Magic

"...getting in stores. Moore has not only landed on radio, she's done so nationally, and with relatively little work..."

May 16, 1997 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

Reissues

"...they couldn't get enough of the Brownies -- daily radio broadcasts, Saturday nights whooping it up at the Crystal..."

Dec. 13, 1996 Music Feature

Turn the Beat Around

The Pre-Millennium Rise of Dance Music

"...whine fest. They took their own sweet time, but radio listeners across the country finally dug down deep and..."

Dec. 6, 1996 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

311 Story in Error

"...out for them. I read the Chronicle for that kind of writing, not for bland reports from people who..."

Oct. 25, 1996 Column

Recviews

"...Everyone's Fault") also ring authentic. Unfortunately, the songs just kind of lie there like music from a John Hughes-directed..."

Jan. 19, 1996 Music Review

Heard It on the X

Gibby Haynes on the Airwaves

"...define the phrase "alternative rock" a good decade before radio consultants ever dreamed there was an alternative to Led..."

Sept. 8, 1995 Music Feature

The Worst Is Yet to Come

Austin's Emergency Operations Center

"...allocated, and operations coordinated. Messages come in on telephone, radio, and computer, and go out in the same fashion...."

April 28, 1995 News Feature

Qmmunity: Making It Ourselves

Examples of queer creativity abound in Austin, Texas

"...Kind Night In Kind Clinic's outreach team invites y'all to..."

Sept. 22, 2023 Column by James Scott

Remembering Rod Moag, The Pickin' Singin' Professor

Jeff Moag honors his academic, musician, and KOOP radio host father

"...dad, who once told the Chronicle: “I'm not the kind of scholar who likes spending endless hours in the..."

Jan. 28, 2023 Music Post by Jeff Moag

Leon Russell & the Bob Dylan Rumor

Outlaw era deejay Woody Roberts helped produce Willie Nelson's first Fourth of July picnic in this excerpt from his new memoir Horse Racing & Rock 'N' Roll

"...our excerpt of Me and Sister Bobbie, outlaw era radio deejay Woody Roberts returns to the scene of the..."

Dec. 25, 2020 Music Feature by Woody Roberts

Herb Alpert’s School of Music

Trumpeter’s alums include Waylon, Satchmo, and Karen Carpenter

"...Game. Did you ever envision your music having that kind of utility?..."

Sept. 24, 2015 Music Post by Greg Beets

Beyond City Limits

"...• Web radio fans, beware: A proposed amendment to the Internet Radio..."

May 16, 2008 News Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...content, one must wonder if this editorial is some kind of payback for the special treatment SXSW, which is..."

April 14, 2006 Column

The Boys in the Barracks

Texas Documentary Tour present Arthur Dong's award-winning 1994 documentary about gays in the military, 'Coming Out Under Fire.'

"..."A few were actually melancholy for that kind of secrecy," recalls Dong of his conversations with the..."

April 4, 2003 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Page Two

Seton Healthcare Network's undermining of a proposed hospital district -- combined with the city's consistent lack of long-term planning -- may have tragic, real-world consequences.

"...a horror story of the most complex and resonant kind. Sure, Amy Smith's piece is being presented in the..."

Nov. 22, 2002 Column by Louis Black

They Got the Beat

Living the pop life in Austin

"...his room transcribing Morrissey's lyrics. Even stranger, he's one Radiohead fan who hasn't a bad word to say about..."

May 4, 2001 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

For the Good Times

The Life and Times of Texas country crooner, Ray Price.

"...forty-, fifty-, and sixtysomething fans forgotten by contemporary country radio...."

Sept. 1, 2000 Music Feature by David Cantwell

Libertarians on TV

Conspiracy Theorists at Home on Public Access

"...the grassroots world of cable-access to actually become a radio host on commercial radio, KJFK (98.9FM), the same station..."

Aug. 7, 1998 News Column by Lee Nichols

Postmarks

Mixed Up Signals

"...previously when I worked at KLBJ-AM), it's about time radio news gets its due. I became weary of people..."

April 24, 1998 Column

The Message of Dreams

Violet Crown Winner Lisa Sandlin

"...Does it take a kind of heroism to tell stories?" I asked Beaumont native..."

Feb. 6, 1998 Books Feature by Barbara Strickland

Postmarks

"...the utility the excuse it needed to perform the kind of clearance they had wanted to perform for years,..."

Dec. 12, 1997 Column

Comunidad

Austin's Oldest Record Store, Maldonado's

"...It actually happens more than you'd think, but that kind of thing is what makes it all worthwhile."..."

Nov. 7, 1997 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Record Reviews: Texas Platters

"...(107.1 KGSR/Radio Austin)..."

Nov. 29, 1996 Music Review

June 18, 1996: Aguascalientes in La Realidad, Chiapas

"...opened, and, as I was telling you, are a kind of accordion or balloon which inflates and deflates every..."

July 12, 1996 News Feature

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