Rising Son

The son of Muddy Waters inherits the family bidness.

"...the big, imposing, barrel-voiced, guitar-playing, 45-year-old scion of the King of the Blues is following in his father's tyrannosaurus-sized..."

July 6, 2001 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Now Serving ... Time

Robert Conran sat down to dinner at Furr's, and walked out in handcuffs. After four years in prison on a shaky conviction, he's got a chance of parole -- then he faces deportation

"...Austin -- by bicycle no less -- and began working odd jobs and staying in odd places until he..."

June 29, 2001 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Jailbird

The Prison Diaries of the Fabulous Thunderbirds' Preston Hubbard

"...Ray Vaughan's Family Style. I was also a heroin-shooting, cocaine-smoking, hard-core junkie...."

Oct. 20, 2000 Music Feature by Preston Hubbard

The Return of Wayne Douglas

A flood of posthumous Doug Sahm CDs, both old and new, hits record stores

"...its share of reflection and uncertainty, especially on the striking title track. Sahm had long discussed starting his own..."

June 23, 2000 Music Feature by Jerry Renshaw

Naked City

Low Income Housing Projects

"...5. King Fisher Creek, 4601 E. St. Elmo Rd...."

May 19, 2000 News Feature

Record Reviews

Ibrahim Ferrer

"...years, featuring some of Cuba's great, older musicians, have been so well-received that naturally more have been cut. Top-notch..."

June 11, 1999 Music Review

Dancing About Architecture

Jazzin' (But Not for Blue Jeans)

"...cognac joint that owner Spiros Karamelegos freely admits is looking to cater to Austin's nouveau mover 'n' shaker set;..."

May 21, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Live Shots

Tom Russell

"...Tincture. "This one is the theme of all our fucking songs -- making something of your fucking life." Not..."

May 21, 1999 Music Feature

Sitting in Limbo

Upholding Tradition

"...of 183, and between US 290 and Martin Luther King Blvd. The mixed-use development would include some 900 single-family..."

May 7, 1999 News Column by Jenny Staff

Winter Calls and It's Asking for Syrah

"...realized last fall that, like a chipmunk, I was stocking up for winter. Nuts, however, were not the object..."

Jan. 22, 1999 Food Feature

Dancing About Architecture

Jammin' To the Oldies

"...some insiders are chuckling that its appearance may have been the ultimate loyalty test for local radio personnel --..."

Dec. 4, 1998 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Food-O-File

We're Expanding

"...expanding our cuisine coverage to include more information on beer and wines plus regular reviews of books for cooks,..."

Nov. 13, 1998 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Postmarks

They Got Nothing on Lacresha

"...an innocent child needs your help. The powers-that-be have been trying to sweep this one under the carpet for..."

Aug. 14, 1998 Column

Off the Road and Hungry

Where Austin Musicians Eat When They Get Home

"...than any other week all year long. The line snaking around the block outside Las Manitas every morning during..."

March 20, 1998 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Million Man Mayhem

A Day Of Atonement Turns Into Protest

"..."Before the city council leaves the dais," he began, taking the entire chamber by surprise. "The only reason I'm..."

Oct. 24, 1997 News Column by Kayte VanScoy

Texas Platters

"...the apathetic the only way he knew how; by taking his own life in 1976. It would be nice,..."

Sept. 12, 1997 Music Review

Dancing About Architecture

"...for the bulk of the world the clock is ticking steadily toward snowflakes and sugarplums. This holds especially true..."

Sept. 5, 1997 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Mission: Mariachi

Testing Tacos, Trajes, and Tequila

"...illustration by Tom King In the doldrums of Texas summer, margaritas are a..."

May 2, 1997 Food Feature by Meredith Phillips

Music Recommended

"...Moonshine Willy, the Frogs, Jane Jensen, Gretchen Phillips, Suicide Kings, Charlie Louvin, Varnaline, that dog, Chokebore, Jim Lauderdale, Run..."

March 14, 1997 Music Feature

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...Bruce Todd has tried to browbeat city staff into taking a privatization stance. This concern grew with Todd's behavior..."

Dec. 20, 1996 News Feature

Also Playing

"...Lozano, Ana Egge, Waterloo Ice House 6th; Ant Man Bee, Cactus Smack, Creepy Myrtle, Blondie's..."

Nov. 29, 1996 Music Feature

Paul-itically Incorrect

Ron Paul's Wacky Views Highlight a Bitter Race

"..."You've been calling my boss a Nazi for months! I'm tired..."

Nov. 1, 1996 News Feature by Alex de Marban

Day Trips

"...of Normanna on US181 about 10 miles north of Beeville except the stone masonry of an abandoned general store,..."

Oct. 18, 1996 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...Suspects - directo r Bryan Singer's scintillating thriller that's been blasting audiences nationwid e to attention over the last..."

Nov. 17, 1995 News Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...Saturday Night Live than it does with mainstream Hollywood filmmaking. Wang and Auster have freely admitted that they went..."

Nov. 3, 1995 News Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...Saturday Night Live than it does with mainstream Hollywood filmmaking. Wang and Auster have freely admitted that they went..."

Oct. 27, 1995 News Feature

American Buffets: In Defense of Gluttony Golden Hometown Family Stockade

"...by Greg Beets Golden Corral..."

Sept. 22, 1995 Arts Feature

In the Beginning There Was... the Demo

Cutting Tracks and Everything After

"...Records studio where Sam Phillips recorded Elvis Presley, B.B. King, and Jerry Lee Lewis. The mind boggles...."

May 12, 1995 Music Feature

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