Time Ain’t Accidental: Jess Williamson’s Album Release Aligns With Two Nights at the Continental Club

Former Austinite talks Texas roots and fantastic new LP

"...Williamson last visited the Continental Club to see Dale Watson on her 30th birthday. Now 35, the Austin-launched, L.A.-..."

June 5, 2023 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

With a Possible Update to the Texas Open Meetings Act, Former Council Members Recall Local Scandal

How a misunderstanding changed Austin politics

"...statute – is "unconstitutionally vague," in a case where Montgomery County commissioners had met privately with a lobbyist concerning..."

April 19, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

High Court Turns Back Open Meetings Act

Rules that snared City Council thrown out

"...highest criminal court in a case appealed up from Montgomery County, whose commissioners had been prosecuted for privately discussing..."

March 8, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Chronicle Endorsements: County, Statewide, and Federal Races

What, you expected us to endorse a Republican in 2018?

"...State Senator, District 14: Kirk Watson..."

Oct. 19, 2018 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

2018 Primary Election Filing Time

And the candidates are ...

"...State Senator, District 14 D: Kirk Watson..."

Dec. 15, 2017 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Third Annual Ameripolitan Music Awards

"...Georgette Jones (right) and Dale Watson..."

Feb. 17, 2016 Photo Gallery

Brennen Leigh & Sunny Sweeney Like Country

Tonight’s Saxon Pub song exchange unites liberals/conservatives

"...and Rusty Wier at the Saxon Pub, to Dale Watson’s continuing stand on Mondays at the Continental Club. Brennen..."

Sept. 15, 2015 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Chronicle Endorsements

For the Nov. 4 General Election

"...State Senator, D14: Kirk Watson, D..."

Oct. 17, 2014 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

People Get Ready

Excerpt from Kevin Phinney's 'Souled American'

"...Kevin Phinney. Published by Billboard Books, an imprint of Watson-Guptill Publications, a division of VNU Business Media Inc. Reprinted..."

Oct. 7, 2005 Music Feature by Kevin Phinney

2004 ACL Fest Guide

Everything you need to know

"...Dale Watson..."

Sept. 17, 2004 Music Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...shoulder. According to a late June poll by Austin-based Montgomery & Associates, Perry is disliked by almost as many..."

July 23, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Meanwhile, former Austin Mayor Kirk Watson got put in a big box of his own;..."

Dec. 5, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Chronicle Endorsements, Nov. 2002

The Chronicle endorses for the 2002 November general election

"...back to goosing him after he wins.Attorney General: Kirk Watson Austin's crown prince of boom times, the back door,..."

Nov. 1, 2002 News Feature

The Chronicle Endorsements, Nov. 2002

The Chronicle endorses for the 2002 November general election

"...back to goosing him after he wins.Attorney General: Kirk Watson Austin's crown prince of boom times, the back door,..."

Oct. 25, 2002 News Feature

The Chronicle Endorsements, Nov. 2002

The Chronicle endorses for the 2002 November general election

"...back to goosing him after he wins.Attorney General: Kirk Watson Austin's crown prince of boom times, the back door,..."

Oct. 18, 2002 News Feature

Running to the Middle

Part II of the Chronicle's preview of the Nov. 5 general election

"...of the accused would be welcome. Perhaps Democrat Pat Montgomery has an outside shot against the GOP's Paul Womack..."

Oct. 18, 2002 News Feature

Dancing About Architecture

The rains came, sweeping away parking at Noahfest, Boozoo Chavis, and DJ Muppetfucker's name. Clifford Antone, meanwhile, remains in the pokey, while Schatzi prepares to go the same route and sign a record deal.

"...to start at 5:30pm with a performance by Monte Montgomery. "Cliff's favorite foods" will be provided by Antone's for-real..."

May 11, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Naked City

Local Austin news and gossip

"...officials at Austin Energy, which (along with Mayor Kirk Watson and Council Member Daryl Slusher) called a press conference..."

Feb. 9, 2001 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...about Nader supporters is an attempt to cast Mayor Watson in a more moderate light in preparation for the..."

Jan. 5, 2001 Column

Gasoline Dreams

Rounding up 2000 LPs.

"...Amazing California Health and Happiness Roadshow, a dreamy, Wes Montgomery-loving prize...."

Jan. 5, 2001 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Murder on Music Row

Nashville, we have a problem.

"...of Garth Brooks, Clint Black, Tim McGraw, John Michael Montgomery, and Jackson, among others. They couldn't have come along..."

Sept. 1, 2000 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Naked City

A landslide at Freeport's Grasburg mine raises questions about the company's practices in Indonesia.

"...Jaya, Indonesia. They said the review by the firm Montgomery Watson -- which determined Freeport's operation was "exemplary and..."

May 19, 2000 News Feature by Robert Bryce

1999-2000 Award Winners

"...9. Monte Montgomery..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature

Chris Montgomery You Know You Want It (Big Pants)

Texas Platters

"...Chris MontgomeryYou Know You Want It (Big Pants) What a cocky..."

Feb. 4, 2000 Music Review by Kate X Messer

Naked City

The latest public hearing on the proposed Longhorn pipeline through south Austin brings out 2,000 protesters and a few supporters to speak the gas pipeline, whose environmental impact is being debated.

"...for the planned Longhorn Pipeline took place, Mayor Kirk Watson and several Austin City Council members marched up to..."

Jan. 14, 2000 News Feature by Mike Jasper

Gasoline Alley

The proposed Longhorn Pipeline fuels debate because of its proximity to South Austin neighborhoods, schools, and Edwards Aquifer.

"...think these safety measures were won by Mayor Kirk Watson and his lawsuit forcing the environmental assessment," Martin says...."

Nov. 19, 1999 News Feature by Mike Jasper

Dancing About Architecture

Never Mind the Mayor

"...deadline) but also on Austin radio, as Mayor Kirk Watson, appearing on Andy Langer's 101X program Open Mike last..."

Feb. 26, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck

The Rent Rub

Working Poor Getting Stiffed on Housing Costs

"...but where developers can attract a higher-income clientele. Brian Montgomery, a spokesperson for TDHCA, does not deny that is..."

Aug. 21, 1998 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

Recommended

"...Library has its songwriter series, while at Stubb's, Dale Watson and Jack Ingram hold the stage for Johnny Winter...."

March 20, 1998 Music Feature

Looks Matter

City Contractor Learns Appearance Is Everything

"...into the interview. Pirnie was also able to overtake Montgomery Watson, which had a significantly higher score than either..."

March 13, 1998 News Column by Kayte VanScoy

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