Page Two: True Stories: Then and Now

Connecting the dots between the SIMS Foundation and a day on the set of David Byrne's sleeper hit film

"...own, more extensive one. In the loop, she regularly kept us posted on the latest news about the film...."

Nov. 18, 2016 Column by Louis Black

Sound on Sound Review: Carcass

Liverpudlian doom, thrash, and NWOBHM melodies

"...a cheesy stateside version of a British castle, he kept it to himself. Otherwise, the headbanging troop kept the..."

Nov. 7, 2016 Music Post by Michael Toland

The Woulda, Coulda, Shoulda of MondoCon

Star Wars, Marvel near misses from the Mondo archive

"...for the Inside Out Disgust single. Or, as Jones kept calling it, Exile in Guytown...."

Oct. 27, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Playback: Austin Musician Union Overthrown

Local 433 hangs in the balance, a new hit for Fastball, and End of an Ear begins its new lease on life

"...president Freddie "Steady" Krc, a favorite Austin drummer who's kept beats for everyone from Jerry Jeff Walker to Roky..."

Oct. 21, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Follow

Austin's own Owen Egerton directs his first movie

"...SXSW 2013 short of the same name, Egerton has kept his Austin location and shooting location but recast his..."

Sept. 30, 2016 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Local Acts at ACL

Homegrown music at its finest

"...Asleep at the Wheel has kept Western swing alive for longer than most attendees of..."

Sept. 28, 2016 Chron Events Post by Thomas Danh

Out of Bounds Comedy Festival 2016: The Frank Mills, Loverboy, People of Earth

These three improv troupes gave us an earful at this year's OoB

"...them in every situation. It was a gag that kept on giving only because the performers kept listening carefully..."

Sept. 9, 2016 Arts Review by Robert Faires

The Spirit of the City and the Letter of the Law Collide at Sekrit Theater

Beau Reichert struggles with the city over his backyard arts complex

"...him heat exhaustion. Another building houses his film paraphernalia, kept crisply air conditioned all summer to protect the projectors..."

Sept. 2, 2016 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Behind the Bars Part II

We revisit Austin's LGBTQ bars of yesteryear

"...as any young man, gay or straight, but shame kept me from acknowledging myself as fully human...."

Aug. 25, 2016 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Review: College RoadHouse

Korean bar and restaurant captures the spirit of Austin

"...didn't seem to know where the harder alcohols were kept, but his charm made up for any service stumbles...."

July 22, 2016 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

Standing Witness

On living through the history of AIDS, and seeing a rising rate of infection

"...anything more. His cellmate was removed and he was kept isolated out of fear he was contagious. Chris was..."

July 22, 2016 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Independence Day: Resurgence

ID:R is probably everything you were expecting and less

"...cribbed right out of Gerry Anderson’s Space: 1999. (I kept thinking how subversively wild ID:R could have been had..."

July 1, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Bill Ham Had My Back

ZZ Top’s onetime manager made rock & roll history

"...the side of the road. Through it all, Ham kept his quiet strength at the forefront of how he..."

June 24, 2016 Music Post by Bill Bentley

Hikes and Boyfrndz Mosh McAllen

Austin twofer ventures far south on a Lone Star trek

"...vocals, combining raw vigor with an ethereal quality that kept the crowd engaged and elicited spirited gang vocals when..."

June 6, 2016 Music Post by Bryan Rolli

Stratus Properties Acquires Transmission Events

Graham Williams starts new booking business: Margin Walker Presents

"...lot of us, but the world didn’t end. Shows kept happening, the scene grew, shows got bigger, festivals continued..."

May 16, 2016 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Moontower Review: Andy Kindler's Particular Show

That pain at the base of your skull? That's comedy!!

"...it resulted in a mini-set of comedic self-recrimination that kept my head aching...."

April 26, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires

The Payback

Onetime James Brown impersonator Charles Bradley transcends

"...question," he muses. "I tell you what, though. I kept my love strong. I kept my love alive. If..."

April 22, 2016 Music Feature by Thomas Fawcett

David Cross Goes Cross Country

In "Making America Great Again!!," David Cross cracks up fans from sea to shining sea

"...first stand-up tour in six years – he's been kept off the road by a few little side projects..."

April 22, 2016 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Learning From Our Mistakes

Free, but not exonerated, Fran and Dan Keller are the victims of a continuing injustice

"...having the courage to come forward. "The police just kept telling him, don't worry about it, forget about it,..."

March 11, 2016 News Feature by Michael King

Seven the Hard Way

Picks 2 Click: Local septet of acts braces for SXSW

"...personal sibling feelings into Charlie Belle work. Our producer kept getting mad at us when we were recording our..."

March 4, 2016 Music Feature by Thomas Fawcett

Day Trips & Beyond: Two Travelogues

A couple of tales with ties to Austin

"...the family while in their employ. I pretty much kept my nose clean – no tickets, no wrecks, and..."

Feb. 24, 2016 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Who Killed Jim and Tina?

Why has the murder of two people in Kyle, Texas, eight months ago not led to a single arrest?

"...[in the morning]." Jim, who answered to no one, kept friends even those closest to him would never meet...."

Feb. 19, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Grace Potter Lives to Perform

Vermont wailer strikes out on her own with firmly-rooted pop

"...of a song, but it had no juice. We kept playing it, but it wasn’t exciting enough and we..."

Jan. 27, 2016 Music Post by Alejandra Ramirez

Ride Along 2

Ice Cube and Kevin Hart partner again as mismatched cops

"...jalopy: It rides the same and the upgrades are kept to a minimum...."

Jan. 15, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Elizabeth McCracken and Edward Carey's Write Balance

The local literary duo discusses being a creative couple and how it affects their work and process

"...I am gonna make an artist's book! And I kept trying, and kept putting it off, and it was..."

Jan. 8, 2016 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Page Two: The Stories We Tell

"If you'll gather 'round me, children, a story I will tell"

"...Once stories were all we had, all that kept The Austin Chronicle together, that kept it going. In..."

Dec. 25, 2015 Column by Louis Black

A New Hope

Stroke survivor Robert Reyes gets another lease on life

"...strides in his recovery. When he was discharged, he kept a calendar on hand to record his milestones, however..."

Nov. 27, 2015 Screens Feature by Josh Kupecki

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2

As the series ends, we wonder what we'll do without our Katniss catnip

"...pawn, and mercifully the late Hoffman’s CGI scenes are kept to a minimum. And while the film has about..."

Nov. 20, 2015 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Fun Fun Fun Q&A: Afrika Bambaataa

Hip-hop pioneer predicts Martians breakdancing to “Planet Rock”

"...to town, city to city, country to country. We kept at it and got into the recording world, and..."

Nov. 5, 2015 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

Page Two: Fictional Fiction According to John Irving

Louis Black interviews his former writing teacher about his latest novel, Avenue of Mysteries

"...was indeed has provoked my imagination. Many mothers who have kept secrets from their children and many interesting missing fathers..."

Nov. 6, 2015 Column by Louis Black

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