The Ballad of Joe Hill

Get up, stand up – stand up for your rights

"...featured a song about the so-called American Taliban, John Walker Lindh, and his latest is titled The Revolution Starts..."

Oct. 22, 2004 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

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"...few days and nights hanging with some real hardcore parolee crack dealers, and see the misery and violent crime..."

Oct. 8, 2004 Column

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"...Opal Walker..."

Oct. 1, 2004 Column

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"...wrecked by a shoddy production; I heard hints of Lee Hazelwood and the Gun Club, strengthened by J.R. Keyton's..."

July 30, 2004 Column

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"...Opal Walker..."

June 11, 2004 Column

Los Lonely Boys

Live shot

"...single encore delivered – the return of Santana. "John Lee Hooker, Michael Bloomfield, and Stevie Ray Vaughan are very..."

May 14, 2004 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

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"...Opal Walker..."

April 16, 2004 Column

TCB

You don't need money with a face like that, now do you honey?

"...the Hives, (International) Noise Conspiracy, and Division of Laura Lee, but don't sleep on the Norwegian stoner-metal of El..."

Feb. 27, 2004 Music Column by Christopher Gray

Naked City

"...Connor just doesn't have that kind of power. -- Lee Nichols..."

Jan. 16, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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"...Amanda Walker..."

Aug. 15, 2003 Column

Oye Como Va

This trio of brothers from San Angelo aren't gonna be lonely for long.

"...his brothers and his bass. "We relate to Bruce Lee's philosophy of knowing without knowing, being like water, shapeless,..."

Aug. 1, 2003 Music Feature by Melanie Haupt

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"...In his article, Lee Nichols overlooked the Midnight Cowboy Massage ["Get It While..."

July 11, 2003 Column

After a Fashion

After this week of making the scene, we're ready to change the name of this column to "Hob-nobbing the Fashion" or "After the Schmooze …"

"...name. The suave and handsome Mr. Fabulous (aka Dino Lee) is probably Austin's best bandleader, and with his band..."

June 27, 2003 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

After a Fashion

"...the best invites). Our tablemate was the charming Virginia Lee Heath (visiting from her spread, Rancho Sacsayhuaman near Raymondville)..."

May 23, 2003 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

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Austin readies for Super Bowl weekend with roller skates, TV cameras, and a "yuppie makeover"

"...With his Ashcroft-baiting "John Walker's Blues," "Stone Cold" Steve Earle has probably been called..."

Jan. 24, 2003 Music Column by Christopher Gray

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"...David Lee Richardson III..."

Nov. 22, 2002 Column

Who's Texas?

The story of Texas history says a lot -- about the storytellers

"...Hinojosa, Lance Armstrong, Sissy Spacek, Chuck Norris or Tommy Lee Jones, and Barry Corbin). The film would have featured..."

Sept. 6, 2002 News Feature by Lucius Lomax

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"...including Joe Ely, Ray Benson, Patrice Pike, Jerry Jeff Walker, Jo Carol Pierce, Jimmy LaFave, Austin Lounge Lizards, and..."

May 3, 2002 Column

You Can't Go Home Again

Chronicle writer Jesse Sublett on why James Crumley, whose mystery The Final Country has recently been published, is the best writer from Texas to disown the state.

"...which is taken from the first lines of Billy Lee Brammer's classic Texas novel The Gay Place, finds Milo..."

Oct. 26, 2001 Books Feature by Jesse Sublett

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A right, a left, another right: our letters column takes it on the chin.

"...the nearby award-winning and much-needed pedestrian bridge. Bikes, like walkers and runners, can use the pedestrian bridge. There are..."

Oct. 12, 2001 Column

How to Be a Popular Girl

What will shy novelist Sarah Bird do now that she's back in the limelight, Dick Holland asks in this profile of the author of The Yokota Officers Club.

"...dancing competition. Also prominent in the soundtrack are Peggy Lee purring "Fever," Burl Ives harrumphing "The Donut Song," Gene..."

June 22, 2001 Books Feature by Dick Holland

Paying the Cost To Be the Boss

Q&A with the "King of the Blues"

"...a third son of the MS Delta, 82-year-old John Lee Hooker, who headlined last year's stellar Antone's Blues Festival..."

Sept. 29, 2000 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

B. Iden Payne Award Nominations, 1999-2000

"...Nick Walker, The Wonder Hat..."

Aug. 18, 2000 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Loyal Lieutenants

Bush Applies Litmus Test of Allegiance in Choosing Inner Circle

"...Committee was a Texas oil man named George Herbert Walker Bush. Four years later, Rove was the first person..."

March 17, 2000 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Sea Cruise

Sailing into the sunset on Delbert McClinton's Blues Crusie.

"...cruise" brings to mind Captain Merrill Stuebing or Kathie Lee Gifford's shrill Carnival spots, it's time for a readjustment...."

Feb. 4, 2000 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Survival of the Fittest?

The unlikely story behind the Austin-based black comedy, Natural Selection.

"...racked up an impressive body of work, including Tommy Lee Jones' directorial debut The Good Old Boys, Dazed and..."

Feb. 4, 2000 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Texas Book Festival Schedule

"...on Elmer Kelton, Louise O'Connor, the Spreads of Texas Kathleen Jo Ryan, Andrés Tijerina, Moderator: H.C. Carter..."

Nov. 5, 1999 Books Feature

1999 Texas Filmmakers' Production Fund Grants

Thirty-two recipients of filmmaking grants from the Austin Film Society, totaling $50,000 and ranging from $1,000-5,000.

"...Helen Haeyoung Lee, $1,900 production..."

Sept. 10, 1999 Screens Feature

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Night of the Hunter

"...Rev. Harry Powell (Mitchum) overhears Harper mumbling in his sleep and deduces where the money might be. Harper dies...."

Aug. 20, 1999 Screens Feature

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Texas Books

"...by Dick Holland. One September, 1970, letter to Billie Lee Brammer begins, "I been seeing Larry McMurtry some. We..."

July 30, 1999 Books Column by Clay Smith

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