Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...• Reagan High School has lost another administrator. Marcus Nelson, who led the Eastside school over the summer after..."

Aug. 12, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Page Two

It has never been a secret that the magic ingredient that makes SXSW work is Austin

"...The film of the tsunami benefit headlined by Willie Nelson and featuring an impressive herd of other Austin musicians,..."

Feb. 25, 2005 Column by Louis Black

Texas Towns & Places

"...song, which was also covered by Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson, John Cale, and Roy Rogers & Dale Evans...."

Nov. 28, 2003 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

The Top Texas 40 Chart

"...to the Basics of Love)," Waylon Jennings with Willie Nelson..."

Nov. 28, 2003 Music Feature

The Smell of Success

Austin's poster art scene is back, and it's better than ever.

"...Snapdragon: George Bush would make anyone crazy...."

Nov. 22, 2002 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

The Short Unhappy Life of Sophia King

The APD shooting death of Sophia King was a tragedy waiting to happen.

"...from within." Officer Rodriguez was soon joined by Corporal George Jackoskie. (In his report, Rodriguez described Jackoskie as a..."

Aug. 2, 2002 News Feature by Lucius Lomax

Townes Without Pity

The battle for Townes Van Zandt's legacy

"...covers of Van Zandt songs from artists like Willie Nelson, Merle Haggard, and Emmylou Harris were bringing in nearly..."

June 14, 2002 Music Feature by Andy Langer

After a Fashion

Some upcoming events to keep you off the street and a little story about your Style Avatar and why he should probably stay off the streets …

"...more good for the community," said event coordinator Wendalynn Nelson. The Style Cup is a runway style hair fashion..."

April 12, 2002 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Postmarks

Rape saga redux and other local imbroglios.

"...George Humphrey..."

Oct. 26, 2001 Column

Gasoline Dreams

Rounding up 2000 LPs.

"...now), whether the Supreme Court realizes just how ridiculous George W. looks up there and awards the presidency to..."

Jan. 5, 2001 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Music Critics Poll: Desert Island

"...Composer: Igor Stravinsky/George Gershwin..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Music Feature

Out to Sea

"...before -- and better. It's as though now that George Burns is not around to do any more Oh..."

July 4, 1997 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Critics Poll

Critics' favorites from 2001

"...Trachtenberg: GnappyNotable PassingBeets: Joey Ramone; George Harrison..."

Jan. 4, 2002 Music Feature

Dancing About Architecture

FCC raids shuts down the third and last local microradio station.

"...Strehli-sung "Double-Cross Shuffle," which waxes less than positively about George W. Bush. The hubbubba over that "son of a..."

Oct. 13, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Postmarks

Puzzled by Oppel

"...Nelson Haldane..."

Aug. 27, 1999 Column

Box Sets

Herbie Hancock

"...had Hancock play a Fender Rhodes electric piano, employed George Benson on electric guitar, and used some R&B rhythms,..."

Dec. 11, 1998 Music Feature

ACL Preview: Orville Peck Is Ready for His Close-Up

The queer country renegade lowers the mask

"...including August duets record Stampede, featuring greats like Willie Nelson, Elton John, and Kylie Minogue – and bookends his..."

Oct. 4, 2024 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...Boesten, Producers: Roger Ross Williams, Anousha Nzume, Ilja Roomans George Anthony Morton, a classical painter who spent ten years..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Online Offered Lots to Look Forward To

Virtual festival forecasts incoming local debuts and tentative fall touring.

"...by Southwest Online, interviewer Andy Langer inquired whether Willie Nelson missed his tour bus. The pandemic marks the 87-year-old's..."

March 26, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Faster Than Sound's Musical Top 10s of 2020

Eleven lists of Austin's best releases, theme songs, livestreams, creative pivots and more.

"...crafted "Goblin" overnight while processing the police killing of George Floyd, and uploaded it the next morning...."

Dec. 18, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

Our favorite albums, videos, and performances

"...Willie Nelson's 4th of July Picnic..."

July 3, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

SXSW Music Rounds Up Last Wave of Talent

Bully, Khalid, Car Seat Headrest, Lizzo, and Billie Eilish join fest

"...and Austin-reared singer/guitarist/A Star Is Born bit player Lukas Nelson...."

March 7, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

99 Austin Acts at SXSW Music

Support the home team!

"...Dayton has issued hard honky-tonk that goes down like George Jones chased by a stiff shot of Seventies punk...."

March 16, 2018 Music Feature

Playback: Austin’s Rarest Vinyl

Want exclusive vinyl for Record Store Black Friday? Check out some of Austin's rarest wax.

"...Power Plant LP (International Artists, 1968) Only record from George Kinney's early psych gang. Median Discogs price: $360...."

Nov. 24, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Other Worlds Goes Into The Black Hole

Disney cult fave for SF fest, plus final lineup

"...public screening of the beloved oddity, but director Gary Nelson will become the second ever recipient of OWA's Defender..."

Oct. 30, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Playback: The 2016/17 Austin Music Awards Reveal

"...the trip to Texas this South by Southwest, and George Strait already put in his March appearance last year..."

Feb. 17, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Playback: The Legendary White Swan

The Legendary White Swan doesn't bite

"...lucky herbs, Billy Gibbons' cheap sunglasses, chord-charts for the George Strait standard "All My Ex's Live in Texas," Flaco..."

Aug. 24, 2012 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Kick It Off

Keith Richards never bought a Ricky Nelson album, only James Burton's LPs

"...with Dale Hawkins and became a regular with Ricky Nelson's band on television not long after that...."

April 4, 2008 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

On the Lege

The Cervical Wars Part I: Perry, HPV, and the Politics of Cancer

"...Five lawmakers will carry the bill – Republicans Jane Nelson, Florence Shapiro, and Democrat Kirk Watson in the Senate..."

Feb. 9, 2007 News Column by Amy Smith

Snake Charmer

Ray Wylie Hubbard survived the crash, recovered the black box, and continues to fly high and get lowdown with 'Snake Farm.'

"...that whole scene really was progressive," Hubbard reflects. "Willie Nelson moved here and brought Mickey Raphael, a blues harmonica..."

June 23, 2006 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

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