Postmarks

The Clark-Madison brouhaha continues amidst tributes to Mambo John and more.

"...Unfortunately, other recent Chronicle features have fallen short. Jordan Smith's cover story on the Georgetown City Council's emergency development..."

Sept. 14, 2001 Column

Better Than Nothing

Documentarian Ken Burns' takes on Jazz -- and loses.

"...Besides Maneri, John Zorn, Mark Dresser, Chris Speed, and Joey Baron have been keeping..."

Jan. 12, 2001 Music Feature by Harvey Pekar

Field of Dreamers

Two dems, five gop candidates vie for district 48 race, but the seat is expected to remain Democratic.

"...Greenberg's efforts in the past. (For instance, Kitchen's husband, Mark Yznaga, ran or consulted on most of Greenberg's campaigns.)..."

Feb. 4, 2000 News Feature by Rob D'Amico

Dancing About Architecture

The Butthole Surfers find themselves uncovered, Don Walser takes a dive, and time and music march on.

"...explains Coffey, "and got one of his favorite artists, Mark Ryden, to execute it. I guess Capitol liked it..."

Nov. 5, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Do a Little Dance

"...the first time acknowledged that Sundance has become a "market," a term he has resisted using until now in..."

Feb. 12, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Postmarks

Red & Yella Hurt a Fella

"...I applaud Mark Zuniga's love and defense of his father Manuel ["Postmarks,"..."

May 2, 1997 Column

Masters of the Universe Still Has the Power

New images from the Austin-made series for Netflix

"...figures) show up in 1984. Developed by showrunner Kevin Smith, and produced by Austin's own Powerhouse Animation (which has..."

May 13, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Adds 102 Movies to 2019 Film Festival Lineup

After Us, what else does the film fest have in store?

"...Max Lipchitz, Mary Beth Fisher, Francis Guinan, Bradley Grant Smith (World Premiere)..."

Jan. 16, 2019 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Buck Dharma in the 21st Century!

Epic Q&A with Blue Öyster Cult’s “Reaper”

"...was from the mind of Will Ferrell, and what’s remarkable to me about it is how funny it is...."

Aug. 9, 2017 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Austin Music Awards Show Performers 1983-2016

Every AMA performance lineup of the past 34 years

"...with Ronnie Lane & Richard Lloyd, Grey Ghost, Darden Smith..."

March 3, 2017 Features Feature

Split Screen: Reanimated

John Pierson's Split Screen begins streaming on FilmStruck

"...including Spike Lee, Michael Moore, Richard Linklater, and Kevin Smith...."

Dec. 9, 2016 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Sacred & the Profane

The Gourds co-frontman flew the coop for Shinyribs and ain't looking back

"...Sahm. "He'd just call Claude [Bernard] 'Flaco,' and Jimmy [Smith] 'Danko.' Doug was in his own universe."..."

Aug. 7, 2015 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Point Austin: It's Rainin' Down in Texas

Marking Texas time and history by rising floodwaters

"...I can mark my almost 40 years in Texas by near-misses with..."

May 29, 2015 News Column by Michael King

Jade Helm and Tinfoil Hats

Abbott, Cruz, Jade Helm, and the death of the sane GOP

"...public briefings are how they get ya!). Lt. Col. Mark Lastoria, spokesman for Army Special Operation Command, said, "This..."

May 5, 2015 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Fun Fun Fun Fest Lineup Revealed

November 8-10 festival washes 86 acts onto Auditorium Shores

"...ago, revealing the bulk of the lineup for its trademark November festival, now in its eighth year...."

July 9, 2013 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

Letters at 3AM: Things Like That

Under Obama, we have been subjected to a Patriot Act on steroids

"...be stunned and they will be angry.' ... Senator Mark Udall, Democrat of Colorado, [added that] 'Americans would be..."

Nov. 2, 2012 Column by Michael Ventura

Returning the Favor to Debbie Rombach

Benefits, fundraisers, stunts, and a closing in local news

"...Hickoid and former Hole in the Wall employee Jeff Smith. “She has great instinct and refused to give up..."

Aug. 16, 2012 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

'The NFL Beat': Tebow's Piss-Poor Arm and More

Fantasy sports: 'D&D' for dudes who get laid

"...week, I like Ravens WRs Anquan Boldin and Torrey Smith against a much better team. The Ravens pass game..."

Nov. 17, 2011 Sports Post by Alex Dunlap

Strength in Numbers

Got MilkDrive?

"...Buckley, the Greencards’ Kym Warner, and local songwriter Drew Smith. Friday evening they share the Cactus Café stage with..."

June 15, 2011 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

SXSW Saturday Picks & Sleepers

Last night of SX handicapping

"...Eyed Fly Long a session player for folks like Mark Pickerel, Steve Fisk, and Exene Cervenka and known in..."

March 18, 2011 Music Feature

After a Fashion

The lady behind the big Texas ladies, art shake-ups, and what to do, what to do

"...Club. A presentation of select vintage-inspired gowns by Dawn Younger-Smith's Boudoir Queen and a musical performance from Chrysta Bell..."

Feb. 4, 2011 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

19th Annual Short Story Contest

Happy endings

"...careful consideration, and dinner companionship. Thanks also go to marketing champs Erin Collier, Logan Youree, and Dan Hardick, and..."

Feb. 4, 2011 Books Feature by Kimberley Jones

Painting by Numbers

Wherein we recall how we got here ... and contemplate the baleful map-drawing future

"...into the District 21 of San Antonio Republican Lamar Smith. The GOP sought to neuter Travis County by chopping..."

Jan. 28, 2011 News Feature by Lee Nichols

After a Fashion

Taking an e-puff with Your Style Avatar as he muses about Courtney Love's catfight with an Austin designer

"...Austin designer Dawn Simorangkir née Denton (also known Dawn Younger-Smith – husband Mark Younger-Smith is Billy Idol's former sideman)..."

Jan. 14, 2011 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

This Way to the Big Top!

From budget disaster to hysterical bloodletting, the legislative circus is back in town

"...new class. Some Democratic losses were regarded as marginal. Mark Homer held his Paris seat by only 2% in..."

Jan. 14, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Page Two: Making Their Marks

Austin loses two legends in one week

"...many other acts: Pantera, Suicidal Tendencies, the Ramones, Patti Smith, Iggy Pop, the Go-Go's, Soundgarden, Blur, Tool, John Cale,..."

July 2, 2010 Column by Louis Black

Off the Record

Back in the saddle at the Phoenix Saloon, Woxy pulls the plug, and the latest on the Cactus Cafe

"...Jan. 30 announcement by University Unions Executive Director Andy Smith to close or "re-purpose" the venue in August certainly..."

April 2, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond

"...central AISD Trustee District 5, held by board president Mark Williams; Perez in trustee Sam Guzman's southeastern District 2;..."

Jan. 22, 2010 News Feature

Off the Record

Putting on the gloves for round three of Fun Fun Fun Fest, Dangerous Toys go platinum, and Okkervil River stands for a fire demon

"...Austin's Sahara Smith is about halfway through the recording of her debut..."

Nov. 7, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Smells Like Teen Spirit

Austin's bands of tomorrow are already here, they're just U18

"...wail. Sure, Charlie Sexton and Jake Andrews made their marks before age 18, but seeing talents such as Eve..."

Oct. 24, 2008 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

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