The Magic Kid

Hayes Carll trades in his drunken poet's dream

"...honky-tonk for the finale of a video for his new song, "The Magic Kid." Today's shoot calls for a..."

April 8, 2016 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Lust for Life

The 2015/16 Austin Music Awards' bedrock mania

"...in our vast Lone Star nation under God. Think Waterloo Records, organized alphabetically rather than by niche: ...And You..."

March 11, 2016 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Playback: Chicken Shit Bingo Splits

Chicken Shit Bingo franchises, Obama music photo–ops, and Austin Music Industry Award winners, and RIP John Morthland

"...of Austin's oldest clubs – Antone's – winning Best New Club. You voted, we merely counted. Here are your..."

March 11, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Austin Music Legends Honored at AMAs

Susan Antone will receive the first-ever Margaret Moser Award

"...helped revamp the venue back to usher in a new generation of Texas blues...."

March 1, 2016 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

Playback: Barracuda on the Block

"...McNeely, leaning against the red brick exterior of his new Seventh Street venue. "It's not going to be Hotel..."

Dec. 11, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Public Notice: 'Tis the Season

Parties nightly, and events in pairs

"...Silent Auction is Fri., Dec. 4, 6pm-midnight, at a new, waterfront location – the American Legion's historic Charles Johnson..."

Dec. 4, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Exit Interview: Trailer Space Owner Spot Long

Choosing happiness – even when going out of business

"...Last Thursday, as he prepared to enter a new chapter in his life, Trailer Space owner Spot Long..."

Oct. 15, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

A Good Coffee Shop Is Not That Hard to Find

Finding home in the bottom of a cup

"...my daughter (older and no longer nursing) made a new, slightly younger friend and sang "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star"..."

Oct. 16, 2015 Food Feature by Heidi Meurer

Playback: HAAM Payback

Austin music says thanks for saving our butt, HAAM

"...donates 5% from all local stores that day, and new backer McDonald's has promised 10% of their 11am-2pm earnings..."

Aug. 28, 2015 Music Column

The Sacred & the Profane

The Gourds co-frontman flew the coop for Shinyribs and ain't looking back

"..."I don't think Doug ever knew all our names," laughs Russell from the passenger seat,..."

Aug. 7, 2015 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Playback: Doug Sahm for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame!

The Austin Music Hall gets slated for teardown, the Roost closes while looking for a cash infusion, Backyard owner Tim O'Connor gets back in the concert game, and a Kickstarter campaign to get Doug Sahm into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

"...For that, the producers have launched a Kickstarter campaign (www.kickstarter.com/projects/504936151/join-the-new-doug-sahm-documentary-in-spreading-th) to help advance the mission, which boasts a higher..."

July 10, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Culinary Ladies of the Eighties: Cathe Dailey

Ambitious restaurateur established casual fine dining mecca

"...husband, Patrick Austin. They both got jobs at a new restaurant called Zardi's that was located in the emerging..."

May 1, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

To Have and Have Not

Five-year Austinite Joe Pug is paying off

"...me sound like a jackass," cautions Pug, "but I knew there was something special about the songs I was..."

May 1, 2015 Music Feature by Neph Basedow

First Look: Salvation Pizza

Second outlet now open on Rainey

"...the air. Er – scratch that. At Rainey Street's newest pizza parlor, you won't see chefs spinning discs of..."

April 2, 2015 Food Post by Adrienne White

The Sun Also Rises

Out of tragedy blooms East Cameron Folkcore.

"...Eric Lopez, whose house doubles as the studio, and new drummer Luke Abbey of the Gorilla Biscuits hold the..."

April 3, 2015 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Food-o-File

We'll take the drumstick

"...Kitchen (2401 E. Cesar Chavez) is now open. The new spot from longtime Austin wholesale fishmonger Roberto San Miguel..."

March 13, 2015 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

SXSW Film Pro Tips

What to see, where to be, and how to relax

"...to watch, and then you can be all, I knew them when. Never underestimate the pleasure in being a..."

March 4, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Food-o-File: Friday Lagniappe

A little extra Austin food news

"...Sometimes there is too much Austin food news to squeeze into the print edition of the Chronicle...."

Dec. 19, 2014 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File: Friday Lagniappe

A little extra Austin food news

"...Sometimes there is too much Austin food news to squeeze into the print edition of the Chronicle...."

Nov. 21, 2014 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Playback: Long in the Tooth

Songwriting 101 from Billy Joe Shaver

"...bother you that two songs you wrote for your new album came out on Willie's new album first?..."

Aug. 1, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Playback: Forty Nights

Forty nights of live music? Piece of cake.

"...Sage Francis & B. Dolan @Waterloo Records (June 25)..."

July 11, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Playback: Mac's Love Letters

Ian McLagan got that mojo working

"...locals Conrad Choucroun, Jon Notarthomas, and guitarist "Scrappy" Jud Newcomb. Next year, he says he fully expects to be..."

June 20, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

The History Book on the Shelf Is Always Repeating Itself

'Mad Men' hits reset with midseason finale "Waterloo"

"...episode, and creator Matthew Weiner, who wrote and directed "Waterloo," milked it for all it was worth. While most..."

May 27, 2014 Screens Post by Rod Machen

Playback: Fun Fun Fun Fest: Hell Bent for Leather

Some heads are gonna roll at Fun Fun Fun Fest 2014

"...Death Cab for Cutie. Hip-hop headliners span old- and new-school, with Wiz Khalifa and 2 Chainz billed under Nas...."

May 23, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Chain Gangs

Torchy's Tacos and Verts Kebap: two case studies in culinary expansion

"...Shack, Tacodeli, P. Terry's, Mighty Fine Burgers & Fries, Waterloo Ice House, Mama Fu's, and PhoNatic...."

March 28, 2014 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

We Are the World

Recapping this year's Austin Music Awards.

"...line of Hard Proof Afrobeat. Wild Child, Wheeler Brothers, Waterloo Records' John Kunz – so many recognizable faces and..."

March 21, 2014 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger

SXSW Preview: Mary Lambert

Macklemore & Ryan Lewis’ ‘Same Love’ diva gets her shot

"...record deal and now the out singer has a new EP, Welcome to the Age of My Body, which..."

March 13, 2014 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

Trivia Pursuit

Competing in Geek Bowl is no trivial matter

"...Fred not too sexy for? A) his shirt, B) New York, C) your party, or D) his pants. (Answer:..."

Jan. 24, 2014 Screens Feature by R.U. Steinberg

Playback

Christmas wishes for the local set

"...Oklahoma to deliver a sackful of art pieces to Waterloo Records last Wednesday. For an in-store appearance that only..."

Dec. 20, 2013 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Fun Fun Fun Wrap: Keith Morris

Flag frontman tries to OFF! himself

"...and had like three weeks to promote it at Waterloo Park. Graham did about 8,000 people, which is pretty..."

Nov. 12, 2013 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

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