Dancing About Architecture

Champ Hood takes his fiddle to heaven.

"...was a couple of months ago, at an Austin Music Commission meeting I attended, when someone first asked me..."

Nov. 9, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Dancing About Architecture

Another Sixth Street club discontinues live original music, as Davíd Garza struggles to get his heard.

"...Say goodbye to one more live music venue on Sixth Street. The Ritz's tiny upstairs stage,..."

June 15, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

The Insider

Brief Interviews With Important People

"...president and CEO of the Memphis & Shelby County Music Commission, Schilling is part Casey Monahan, director of the..."

March 16, 2001 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Dancing About Architecture

Is the Return of Wayne Douglas on the way? Bob Schneider gets a solo record deal.

"...only responsible for the last one!" Just as the musical part of the album wasn't 100% finished when the..."

Sept. 8, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Dancing About Architecture

A Lucindarella Story

"...of her chief early influences. Whether it's their similar musical taste or mutual lust for the clothing at Electric..."

Aug. 7, 1998 Music Column by Ken Lieck

The Year in Rock, Austin Style

Musical Happenings, Celeb Sightings, and Boars

"...In fact, the most notorious events of the year musically were also the most tragic...."

Jan. 5, 1996 Music Feature

Club Comings and Goings

"...the fact that the venue has trimmed their live music week down to Thursday through Saturday. Lisha says that..."

Nov. 10, 1995 Music Column

Faster Than Sound: Sanctifying Saliyah

The electronic producer focuses inward on a striking sophomore EP

"...really reflects that devotional process," says the Dallas-raised trans musician. "I literally felt like I was being reborn, coming..."

Dec. 4, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Bob Bursey Takes Over Texas Performing Arts

UT hires the director of Bard College's Fisher Center to run TPA

"...work – 100-plus pieces of theatre, dance, and classical music – but a Tony Award for one of them...."

Sept. 3, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Not Enough HAAM to Go Around

Patronage sought after funds run out for free musician insurance

"...funding ran out for the Health Alliance for Austin Musicians program, offering free health insurance to local musicians...."

Nov. 12, 2018 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Austin Creative Alliance Honors 2016

ACA salutes SVT, Byrd, Brooks, Seibert, Willenzik at the ND

"...city’s creative communities, from arts to film to live music and beyond – has made a point of paying..."

Nov. 16, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires

The Flatlanders’ Centennial

Whole Hogg with the Lubbock trio’s “Borderless Love”

"...“Right where, right where I belong / It feels..."

June 27, 2016 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Moving Toward the Light

On the heels of its balletic colleagues, Chrous Austin melds music and movement to voice the unutterable

"...or incapable of conveying. As a choreographer for the musical theatre, for instance, my work should serve to excavate..."

March 30, 2012 Arts Feature by Adam Roberts

Off the Record

Surveying the aftermath from the Red River shootout outside Spiros

"...pandemonium, and right there in the heart of our music scene," recalls Paul Waclawsky, frontman of Austin's the Boxing..."

June 5, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Paying tribute to the Mayor of South Austin, the Boxing Lesson takes one on the chin, and a historic occasion for the Continental Club

"...passion for food and people, not to mention local music, politics, and baseball, made it a cultural hub long..."

Aug. 29, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

After a Fashion

Stephen finally gets to use the phrase "porn star and welfare-mother-turned-singer-and-social-activist" in a column

"...showroom here in Austin (currently working with the Live Music Task Force, Austin Music Commission, and Austin Music Foundation),..."

June 6, 2008 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

TCB

Clifford comes home, Steamboat packs up, and Spoon seeks a pianist transplant

"...reality series based on the life of an Austin music journalist would be, the folks over at the Austin..."

June 6, 2003 Music Column by Christopher Gray

In the Public We Trust

Is the Public More Trustworthy Than City Staff?

"...board can use to attract conventions. Hudson, along with Music Commission chair Carlyne Majer, did get the council to..."

Oct. 11, 1996 News Column by Alex de Marban

Your Queer Guide to Austin

A crash course on the city's LGBTQ parties, prides, and resources

"...Austin is a city known for many things: bats, music, “weirdness,” liberals. It’s also home to a thriving and..."

Sept. 5, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Hole In the Wall Renews Lease

Historic music venue gets five more years

"...bleak for Hole in the Wall. The 41-year-old live music venue’s lease was expiring and owner Will Tanner held..."

Nov. 5, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Conspirare

The Grammy-nominated choir leads off its Legacy of Sound campaign with a seven-figure gift

"...of what it already does so well: make exceptional music. The gift anchors a new $2.2 million fundraising campaign..."

April 20, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Then There's This …: Sound and Light

Council takes up thorny issues on land planning and utility rates

"...as luck would have it, the state-of-the-art 1,000-plus-seat outdoor music venue will be the first structure out of the..."

Jan. 27, 2012 News Column by Amy Smith

Off the Record

Spiros closes and now Room 710, too? Meanwhile, the Bizarros' long, strange trip returns them to the Hole in the Wall.

"...competition puts on other businesses. "In this genre of music, everyone up and down the street is doing it,"..."

June 12, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

Cactus for Lunch

Political heavy hitters to attend UT rally today

"...City Council member Laura Morrison (at 12:30) and Austin Music Commission chairman, Brad Stein (immediately after Laura Morrison). Members..."

Feb. 26, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Opie on Top

AFF to honor Ron Howard's extraordinary contribution to filmmaking

"...and his more recent, third-billed turn in Jamie Foxx’s music video “Blame It” (but seriously: what range). Nope, we’re..."

July 14, 2009 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Sound Off

Pipe up about the noise ordinance.

"...Remember a few weeks ago when the Austin Music Commission announced it was calling a town hall meeting..."

Nov. 5, 2007 Music Post by Austin Powell

TCB

  Patrice Pike comes home, lalaland breaks out, Trophy's cleans up, and TCB comes clean.

"...very little else,'" he says. Whatever its origins, their music has landed lalaland plenty of work lately. "This is..."

Sept. 1, 2006 Music Column by Christopher Gray

Public Notice

"...the Fearless Crew... Book passage now for the Austin Music Commission's annual Town Lake Cruise, leaving from the Hyatt..."

Aug. 16, 1996 Column by Kate X Messer

Conspirare's Quarantine Madrigals Creates a Choir of One

This new song cycle gives isolated singers music to build a choir with – a choir of just themselves

"...An admirer of Esmail's work for several years, he'd commissioned a piece from her for The Singing Guitar two..."

March 12, 2021 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

All This and Zoning Too

Marathon City Council meeting zones through lengthy agenda

"...a.m. Friday morning, Thursday’s City Council meeting didn’t feature music or proclamations, but just about everything else: a moratorium..."

Nov. 13, 2015 News Post by Michael King

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