Margaret Moser Memorial Playlist

Music to open back doors by

"...Margaret Moser’s dad wanted to name her Cassandra. She said,..."

Dec. 8, 2017 Music Post by William Harries Graham

Margaret Perry: A Life of Music

Classical community honors the late educator in concert Friday

"...Before she passed on April 5, Margaret Perry left explicit..."

May 23, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Playback: Margaret Moser’s Final Act

Margaret Moser tribute concert, following Black Fret's money, and a last chance to nominate locals in the Austin Music Poll – this week!

"...hurry to write my last will and testament, but for the sake of documentation, if the Reaper sneaks up..."

Dec. 8, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Mary Margaret Farabee: In Memoriam

Philanthropist and Texas Book Festival co-founder has died

"...energetic supporters of the arts has passed away. Mary Margaret Farabee, who was the original spark and guiding light..."

March 5, 2013 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Southeast of Austin, an Unarmed Immigrant's Killing Galvanizes a Quest for Justice

Why did Adil Dghoughi die?

"...mile north of Martindale, Jordan Buckley, the communications director for the social justice group Mano Amiga, turns his car..."

Dec. 10, 2021 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Faster Than Sound: Austin Bands for Bernie

Bands turn out for Bernie Sanders, plus a dive into the SXSW rumor mill and an expanded lineup for the Austin Music Awards

"...Soon after emerging before a crowd of nearly 13,000 at Vic Mathias (formerly..."

Feb. 28, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Day Trips: Sam Houston Memorial Museum, Huntsville

The Republic of Texas Presidential Library tells the story of the man and the legend

"...The Sam Houston Memorial Museum and Republic of Texas Presidential Library in Huntsville..."

March 28, 2025 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Mary Margaret Farabee: In Memoriam

Remembering the Texas Book Festival co-founder and Austin Arts Hall of Famer

"...energetic supporters of the arts has passed away. Mary Margaret Farabee, the original spark for the Texas Book Festival,..."

March 8, 2013 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

For Whom the Bells Toll

Lege enacts campus carry on the 50th anniversary of the UT Tower shooting

"...slowly as the crowd waited underneath the blistering sun for the tower clock to strike 11:48. At that time,..."

Aug. 5, 2016 News Feature by Annamarya Scaccia

Playback: Fun Fun Fun Fest: Hell Bent for Leather

Some heads are gonna roll at Fun Fun Fun Fest 2014

"...already slipping on my spiked arm gauntlets in anticipation for heavy metal pioneers Judas Priest, whose leather-daddy lead singer,..."

May 23, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

The Whole Package

With Margaret Wiley, you didn’t have a one-trick pony; you had a multitude of talents and personalities in one big and big-hearted woman. Wiley’s friends and colleagues at Esther’s Follies offer their memories of this exceptional Austin comedian who died November 2.

"...In talking about Margaret Wiley, it's hard to know where to start: with..."

Nov. 12, 1999 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas

Live reviews of Big Bill, Protextor, Black Fret Ball, and Margaret Moser’s memorial concert

"...Before there was Free Week, there was December – the..."

Dec. 15, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Austin Film Critics Association Announces 2023 Award Nominees

Killers of the Flower Moon, Oppenheimer lead field

"...Critics Association has released its list of award nominees for 2023, and Martin Scorsese's searing historical crime drama Killers..."

Jan. 3, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Passionate Kisses

2013/2014 Austin Music Awards: Lucinda Williams plants one on Margaret Moser

"...Two weeks of Free Week – South by Southwest for and by the homies – had finally petered out..."

March 7, 2014 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

A Community Commences as Skylark Lounge, Closed Since the Pandemic Hit, Finally Reopens

Eastside music joint picks up with three nights of Soul Man Sam

"...It wasn’t an inevitability for any music club to reopen after pandemic closure. So..."

Nov. 8, 2021 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Postscripts

Paredes Memorial

"...Paredes, UT scholar, writer, and founder of UT's Center for Mexican American Studies, died Wednesday, May 5; a public..."

May 21, 1999 Books Column by Clay Smith

RIP: Rusty Wier and Jon Pettis

Mourning the loss of two fine local musicians

"...Wier, who held a Thursday residency at Saxon Pub for nearly 15 years, succumbed to liver cancer this morning..."

Oct. 9, 2009 Music Post by Austin Powell

Chronicle Recommends: War Movies

Movie picks for Memorial Day

"...This Memorial Day weekend, the Chronicle film critics have picked some..."

May 25, 2018 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Nonfiction and Memoir

Justin St. Germain, Stephen Harrigan, and more delight with these true tomes

"...seamlessly in and out of the past, back and forth across the desert. He relies on his own memory,..."

Oct. 25, 2013 Books Feature

Jim Caligiuri Exit Interview

Ten minutes, 20 questions, and 20-plus years of Americana chronicles

"...March 31, the day before Jim Caligiuri left Austin for California, we said goodbye..."

April 13, 2017 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Austin Rockin' 7/29/11

Getting FOXy for the Wagoneers and donating for Chadd Thomas

"...Margaret Moser heads to Threadgills to tell Fox 7 who's..."

July 29, 2011 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Remembering Sarah Elizabeth Campbell Tonight

Friends, family to gather at El Mercado in memory of fallen songwriter

"...no mystery at El Mercado’s Mystery Monday show tonight, for the news is already out: Sarah Elizabeth Campbell, who..."

Dec. 30, 2013 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

After a Fashion

Truman and Michael sittin' in a tree …

"...I just couldn't bring myself to attend the memorial for someone I really loved, Charles Gentry. His death,..."

Feb. 3, 2012 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Qmmunity: The Harsh Reality of Lawmakers’ Anti-LGBTQ Rhetoric

Plus Dining Out for Life, Violent Fems, and more events to do good, feel good

"...much power and a bad tan is solely responsible for that. But the weight of it all feels especially..."

May 24, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

Homeward Bound

Tattoos and ashes and in Hawaii

"...the famous Waikiki hotel known as the Pink Palace for two weeks while Rollo Banks and I were on..."

April 28, 2009 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Cold Sweat

Where have all our black clubs gone?

"...party of 16 has reserved the farthest front table for the evening. They're enjoying themselves, too, listening to the..."

June 13, 2014 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger

The Right Snuff

Savage survivor and Sex Pistols witness Artly Snuff isn't just another face in Austin's eccentric crowd

"...fatal accident or the countless ones that have come before. And like so many accident victims, he's been forced..."

July 8, 2011 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

The Huntress Captured by the Game

"...century and Diana, Princess of Wales, will truly and forever be consigned to memory...."

Aug. 27, 1999 Books Feature by Margaret Moser

Get Out the Bootstraps

Cause Texas Ain't Takin' Care of You No More

"...Kathy Skellenger and Frank Schroff, who have lived together for 6.5 years, trudge into a South Austin branch of..."

June 13, 1997 News Feature by Audrey Duff

Dancing About Architecture

Final fareweall to the Texas Tornado; Frank Kozik Sells Out?; Sixteen Deluxe and Meat Purveyors shake up, but don't break up.

"...brewpub where hundreds moved on to after the service for a get-together and jam session in the Texas Tornado's..."

Dec. 3, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck

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