Ribbon on the Highway

Here comes Jimmy LaFave

"...immense casualness. Or maybe it's that he can't stand killing animals. He's been a vegetarian since childhood, not for..."

May 6, 2005 Music Feature by Dave Marsh

Doug Sahm & the Sir Douglas Quintet

"...California, between St. Patrick's Day and the first full moon in June of 1968."..."

April 15, 2005 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Nick Drake

Gift guide

"...performance reminiscent of his third and final LP, 1972's killing Pink Moon, and evokes the feel that Drake is..."

Dec. 17, 2004 Music Feature by Melanie Haupt

Kill Your Idols: A New Generation of Rock Writers Reconsiders the Classics

Sheet music

"...Killing your idols is a philosophical rite of passage. Forget..."

Aug. 20, 2004 Music Review by Margaret Moser

Steady as She Goes

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

"...have found permanent residence in their set list. Tonight, Moonlight Towers and Grand Champeen rotate four-song sets with the..."

July 2, 2004 Music Feature by Darcie Stevens

TCB

One final SXSW missive

"...Escovedo took the Continental Club stage and delivered a killing 90-minute set loaded with new material and a powerhouse..."

March 26, 2004 Music Column by Christopher Gray

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Blurbing SXSW 04 music – Wednesday only

"...of treating them as museum pieces. Jim Lindsay's Keith Moon drumming provides the perfect counterweight to guitarist/ vocalist Mike..."

March 12, 2004 Music Feature

2003 Texas Book Festival Preview

"...11:45am-1pm AuditoriumSuspense Ain't Killing Me: Bestselling Thriller WritersSandra Brown, Greg Iles, John Nance,..."

Nov. 7, 2003 Books Feature

Life by the Drop

The return of Doyle Bramhall

"...Bramhall got hold of what was killing him a long time ago. Having his first family..."

Feb. 21, 2003 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

TV Eye

The story CNN broke, and the story that broke CNN into the big leagues of television journalism.

"...Welcome to Sarajevo, The Year of Living Dangerously, The Killing Fields, The China Syndrome, and All the President's Men..."

Dec. 6, 2002 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...out back. Even the wonderful glow of the rising moon could be reduced to something much less spectacular...."

March 22, 2002 Column

Postmarks

World affairs and more Critical Mass mess missives

"...The answer is simple. Certain fundamentalists whose ideals include killing oneself and others to create a world full of..."

Nov. 9, 2001 Column

Postmarks

What destroys a neighborhood? How can bikes help? What's wrong with the Julia Roberts/Brad Pitt vehicle THE MEXICAN? A few answers to these questions---and more!---right here, right now.

"...on carbon emissions was predictable and consistent with his killing the Texas air quality; his actions on worker safety..."

March 23, 2001 Column

Executing Justice

Larry Robison, a schizophrenic killer whose parents tried to get help for their son but were turned away by state mental hospitals, is scheduled for execution on Friday.

"...Although a new state law bars Texas from killing inmates who can't understand that they are being executed..."

Jan. 21, 2000 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

A Honky-Tonk Song

Profile of piano man Earl Poole Ball

"...provided little more than a hand-to-mouth living ("I was killing rats with a microphone stand in my apartment when..."

Dec. 24, 1999 Music Feature by Jerry Renshaw

Big and Getting Bigger

Austin comic Eddie Gossling has always gotten a lot of attention for his size, but these days he's getting more attention for his comedy, and J.C. Shakespeare explains why.

"...driving at night, listening to Art Bell while the moon chases me to the next gig...."

Dec. 10, 1999 Arts Feature by J. C. Shakespeare

1999 SXSW Music Festival

"...DAMNATIONS TX: With Half Mad Moon (Sire), the Damnations TX are poised to take over..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature

Live Shots

Cowboy Junkies

"...to have walked out onto the Liberty Lunch stage, mooned the eager crowd, and walked off. After the full-throttle..."

Dec. 4, 1998 Music Feature

Bauhaus

"...surprise -- other than the lack of a full moon, which one suspects is part and parcel of the..."

Oct. 2, 1998 Music Feature

Postmarks

Facts, Not Gossip

"...the best are those published by Lonely Planet and Moon Handbooks. While there exists a guidebook for every taste..."

June 5, 1998 Column

Live Shots

"...the East Village because they sensed there was a killing to be made. And maybe there is; certainly the..."

Dec. 19, 1997 Music Feature

Dancing About Architecture

It's in the Can

"...Xanna Don't & the Wanted, Agony Column, Prescott Curlywolf, Killing Ophelia, Third Degree and 10-inch Maria. The Full Monte..."

Oct. 24, 1997 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Postmarks

Capital Metro Responds

"...will be worth a capitalist "fortune")=Military-Industrial Complex="666/Satan"=Nuclear Priesthood! (Our moon is composed totally of radioactive elements including 10% pure..."

Aug. 29, 1997 Column

Live Shots

"...the blinking Broken Spoke sign and a sliver crescent moon are still the only beacons to the country music..."

July 18, 1997 Music Feature

Hot Movie Previews

Sneaking Into Summer

"...phone sex operator in this Spanish screwball comedy. TEMPTRESS MOON..."

May 23, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

A Whole Lotta Lava Going On

Winter/Spring Movie Sneaks

"...That Old Feeling, Wesley Snipes investigates a White House killing in Murder at 1600, Jim Carrey is set to..."

Feb. 14, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Live Shots

"...him on the Aqua Fest stage, under the fattest moon since House Party, is Robert Earl Keen, patron saint..."

Aug. 16, 1996 Music Feature

Standing Around on "The Corner"

My Big Role as a subUrbia Stand-in

"...some sort of a UFO. We dubbed it "the moon" or "the Orb." (The poster artist from LA said..."

Aug. 9, 1996 Screens Feature

Hootie and the Reivers?

"...ran off to write a new song, "She's Just Killing Me," for the film (and for Hayek)...."

Feb. 9, 1996 Music Column

Film

Film Reviews

"...Carver, Susan Norman, Kate McGregor Stewart. Carol's life is killing her, or so it seems. But, maybe it's just..."

Sept. 22, 1995 News Feature

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