Willie's Reserve

Lukas Nelson parlays his DNA into Something Real

"...to have any idea what I was writing about – broken hearts and things like that. I just think..."

June 26, 2015 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Mat Johnson: Black & White & Read All Over

Our interview with the Houston-based author

"...we've reviewed right here, just out via the Spiegel & Grau imprint of Penguin Random House...."

June 18, 2015 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

My Life As Marky Ramone

Ramones drummer spins stories tonight at the Long Center

"...Center for a screening of 1979 cult classic Rock & Roll High School, plus a Q&A session, and book..."

Jan. 26, 2015 Music Post by Tim Stegall

Full Circle

Ali to his friends, Shakey Graves to the world

"...That perspective – one of no coincidence, only profound circumstance – governs..."

Sept. 26, 2014 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Cats vs. Raccoons

Kyle Reimergartin and Ben Esposito talk games before Fantastic Arcade

"...Esposito’s critically acclaimed game, The Unfinished Swan, played like an interactive storybook with..."

Sept. 17, 2014 Screens Post by James Renovitch

Introducing Amy Sue Berlin

Debuting at the Cactus Cafe tonight

"...when I first I started playing music I found myself being extremely shy and uncomfortable. My heart would beat..."

April 4, 2014 Music Post by William Harries Graham

Monster Magnet Comic Con: Dave Wyndorf

A G-rated ‘Last Patrol’ from the Silver Age

"...With this one, I put a lot of myself into it. Into very, very small, little details –..."

Nov. 26, 2013 Music Post by Michael Toland

ACL Interview: Dynamites feat. Charles Walker

Nashville Northern soul combo’s epic journey

"...Walker grew up to the strains of 50,000-watt nighttime R&B powerhouse WLAC. After establishing himself as a singer in..."

Oct. 11, 2013 Music Post by Greg Beets

Ben Harper & Charlie Musselwhite Burn in Hell

String sorcerer went to my college?

"...I had a special feeling about it that first time, where I said to myself, “Yeah, this is a..."

Sept. 10, 2013 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

The Q&A Hole: How Do You Beat the Heat?

Answers from Hilah Johnson, Bob Khosravi, C. Denby Swanson, and more.

"...week of September, for this latest installment of The Q&A Hole we asked a few canny locals what they..."

Sept. 3, 2013 Chronolog Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Deus Ex Analysis

Tutto Theatre's 'Zeus in Therapy' gives new voice to the late, great UT classics prof, Douglass Stott Parker

"...kind of uber-mid-century man at the top of his game, annoyed by his wife, regretting lost love, finding that..."

Aug. 16, 2013 Arts Feature by Katherine Catmull

We Were From Texas

Texas Triangle: Guy Clark, Susanna Clark, Townes Van Zandt

"...contrast to the portrait of Prigg immortalized in Clark's "Desper­ados Waiting for a Train," the old, busted oil-driller crying..."

July 19, 2013 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Sweet Heat Meat at the Historic Scoot Inn

New food truck entrepreneur brings trifecta of flavors to every dish

"...TV: I don't know! (laughing) I promised myself when I moved here from LA that I was..."

July 7, 2013 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Stateside Serves 'Hey Bartender!' Straight Up

Documentary focuses on unsung heroes behind craft cocktail

"...The Chronicle recently caught up with him during a..."

June 20, 2013 Screens Post by R.U. Steinberg

Moms the Word

Whoopi Goldberg on the black woman comic who started it all

"...to see some of the great entertainers of the time, I'd be able to watch that. And for years..."

May 17, 2013 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Orbiting SXSW

Return of the Secaucus 7? Try the arrival of a SXSW septet: Dana Falconberry, Shakey Graves, The Eastern Sea, My Jerusalem, Black Pistol Fire, The Preservation, and The Boxing Lesson.

"...generate on the music portion of South by Southwest – as begun last week with our retelling of the..."

March 1, 2013 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

'Better This Way'

The first-place story

"...committed suicide. I had come back by your house – I still had my key, remember? – to borrow..."

Feb. 8, 2013 Books Feature by Benjamin Reed

Who Wants to Run A Coffeehouse in Austin, Texas?

Four local javamongers tell us what it's like

"...what it's like. Mark Kamburis currently runs Satellite Bistro & Bar with his brother Marty – but the Kamburises..."

Aug. 22, 2012 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

God Loves Ya When You Dance

Texan outlaw Billy Joe Shaver, straight shooter

"...outside of Papa Joe's Texas Saloon in nearby Lorena – where Shaver shot Billy Bryant Coker in the face..."

Aug. 17, 2012 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Letters at 3AM: Accidents of Birth and Rebirth

The unacceptable trade-off for a medically extended life

"...of my era, I take a moment to remind myself that no other era would have me...."

July 13, 2012 Column by Michael Ventura

I'm on the Cover of the 'Chronicle'!

"...Dear Editor, Imagine my surprise when I found myself on the cover of The Austin Chronicle [“Summertime Blues,”..."

June 24, 2012 Postmarks

Dr. Joker and Mr. 'WTF'

Marc Maron on his double life as a comic and a podcast star

"...only his WTF podcast, in which he interviews entertainers – mostly comics but also the occasional actor, filmmaker, show-runner,..."

April 27, 2012 Arts Feature by Dan Solomon

Home Movies

Q&A with "Family Nightmare" director Dustin Defa

"...thing and I also needed to do it for myself, actually...I’m exaggerating in such a huge way. But even..."

March 15, 2012 SXSW Post by Leah Churner

1, 2, Tres, Cuatro: The Name Game

What's in a name? Plenty if you're a WIMP or WEENIE!

"...is director of music marketing for the Austin Convention & Visitors Bureau, having worked her way through years of..."

Feb. 10, 2012 Music Column by Margaret Moser

After a Fashion

Undead or nonliving, Your Style Avatar dutifully shuffles along the coil of costume contests

"...that there would be a few people dressed as me, so I just couldn't pull off any of my..."

Nov. 4, 2011 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Page Two: In the Moment

New novel finds John Sayles at the peak of his powers

"...service to a common dominant aesthetic. Jean-Luc Godard and François Truffaut were the Lenin and Trotsky of this movement:..."

July 22, 2011 Column by Louis Black

I Shutter To Think

Six photographers offer a snapshot of the state of the art

"...despite having had many great practitioners of the art – Depression-era documentarian Russell Lee, his latter-day political heir Alan..."

May 20, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

On the Seventh Day

Judith Shulevitz considers the Sabbath at the Austin Jewish Book Fair

"...The Sabbath World: Glimpses of a Different Order of Time, sounds preposterous – those kooky Communists, with their fitter-happier-more-productive..."

Nov. 12, 2010 Books Feature by Kimberley Jones

After a Fashion

In memory of a friend

"...so I could continue collecting survivor's benefits from Social Secur­ity, but I stayed because of Bob. I remember going..."

July 16, 2010 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Possibility of Failure

Pulitzer or not, composer David Lang won't play it safe

"...this spring. The University of Texas' Department of Theatre & Dance is currently staging The Difficulty of Crossing a..."

April 30, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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