Jordan Moser

"...like we used to"), followed by the title track's warning: "It's gonna be a long, long night." That sentiment..."

Sept. 6, 2019 Music Review by Rachel Rascoe

How a Collaboration Between Roky Erickson and Doug Sahm Became Part of the Blueprint for Punk Rock

Chapter one of the Austin Punk Chronicles concludes with two local legends setting the stage for a global music revolution

"...the Ritz on October 18, 1974 – the same night as the premiere there of Tobe Hooper's The Texas..."

Aug. 9, 2019 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Council Bites the Bullet, Helps the Homeless

Decriminalization advocates prevail, new shelter deal OK'd

"...banned. Police officers would also have to issue a warning to anyone before writing a citation for any of..."

June 21, 2019 News Post by Austin Sanders

C. Robert Cargill’s Journey From Writing About Film to Making Blockbusters

Something sinister, something strange from Dr. Strange scribe

"...has reasons for writing. Be it inner demons, obsessions, nightmares, contractual obligations, there's something that gets the pen moving,..."

June 15, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Cherubs Flourish in the Afterlife at SOS Fest

"We didn’t want to be a Cherubs cover band playing Heroin Man over and over for people"

"...A once-familiar off-the-hook warning tone begins it. Before the brain can process why..."

Nov. 4, 2016 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Gay Place

Space on TV solely for LGBTQIA ladies has been scant since that mediocre Showtime series

"...note – come out and mingle with "Gay Place" tonight at Spider House for a gay take on summer..."

May 13, 2016 Column by Sarah Marloff

Exit Interview: Trailer Space Owner Spot Long

Choosing happiness – even when going out of business

"...12XU Records] on New Year’s and got a zoning warning. So I moved, but I never took the sign..."

Oct. 15, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

An Excerpt From Blackout

Sarah Hepola's memoir on "remembering the things I drank to forget" – an excerpt

"...close to men, and counseling them through their ill-advised one-night stands, but part of me wondered: Why not me?..."

June 19, 2015 Arts Feature

Playback: SXSW 2015: Turnt Up & Dialed Down

SXSW Music 2015 – that's a wrap

"...signee Holt was utterly laughable, prefacing his set with warnings of how crazy the pit was about to get..."

March 27, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Playback: Behold! The Austin Music Awards

Announcing the 2014/15 Austin Music Awards bill, the 13th Floor Elevators reunite for Levitation, and King Coffey recovers after being struck by a car

"...laying down a medley of classic Austin songs. The night will close, as it did last year for Moser's..."

Feb. 20, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Knockout: Jay Z & Kanye West

Rap duo scheduled for Austin Music Hall on Wednesday

"...practically invented the big name drop-in. It was Saturday night of 2009 he posted unannounced at a Levi’s/Fader Fort..."

March 10, 2014 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

SXSW Band Announcement, Part III

1,500 of some 2,000 showcasing acts now vetted

"...Sonny Knight & the Lakers (Minneapolis, Minn.)..."

Jan. 7, 2014 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Wagner Walks, Loewy Balks

No disciplinary action and no indictment in officer-involved fatal shooting

"...the evidence," Acevedo said Wagner's use of force the night that ended in Carter's death was "objectively reasonable." After..."

March 16, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Take Three

Texas film incentives don't always carry sufficient funding

"...the end of the fiscal year. He explained, "Friday Night Lights was the one that put us over the..."

Oct. 30, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Naked City

"...roadside signs advertising businesses of questionable repute and other fly-by-night endeavors. No, council elections aren't here just yet –..."

Nov. 16, 2007 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...• Despite former Secretary of State Colin Powell's warning, "If you break it, you bought it," prior to..."

Aug. 12, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Are You Decent?

Dudley & Bob and the footsoldiers in the FCC's war on pop culture

"...tape into the playback machine. Flores' blooper from Monday night's recording session aired, complete with f-bomb, at 5:45am. That..."

Feb. 18, 2005 News Feature by Kevin Brass

Double Bliss

A day in the life of 'Austin City Limits' at 30

"...10am: Tonight, 320 people will witness the Pixies tape an episode..."

Oct. 29, 2004 Music Feature by Andy Langer

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...of techno into their sparse, jutting folk-rock songs. At night's end, Amsterdam's League of XO Gentlemen rock the house..."

March 19, 2004 Music Feature

Turandot

Calaf's quest for the heart of the icy princess Turandot is the stuff of legend and, in Austin Lyric Opera production of Puccini's opera, was an opportunity to hear some exquisite music excellently performed.

"...On a haunting, moonlit night, a cowed crowd gathers to hear the condemnation of..."

Nov. 28, 2003 Arts Review by Robi Polgar

The Home Front

Various dispatches from the anti-war movement around Austin.

"...and let the rally run its course. Later that night, as the long day's events moved toward a close,..."

March 28, 2003 News Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...the wooden toilet stalls scattered about everywhere emitting their nightsoil fragrances, the performers grinding out their mediocre self-congratulatory groans..."

June 14, 2002 Column

Dancing About Architecture

Everyone's got new albums coming out

"...Los Angeles shows, which will hopefully result in some late-night chat show appearances as well. Travel & Leisure mag..."

June 7, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...of NUNA who kept me up most of Thursday night by calling me on the telephone and shrieking epithets..."

Feb. 1, 2002 Column

Capitol Chronicle: A Profile in Courage

After 10 years in the Texas House, Glen Maxey retires and reflects. A profile of Austin's New Black Panther PartyA surprisingly small crowd turns out to demand safety guarantees from Longhorn Pipeline.

"...asked -- but on the CBS Evening News that night, the tagline said I was a 'Gay Activist.' Nobody..."

Dec. 7, 2001 News Column by Michael King

Reasonably Offensive

Two civil suits against live music venues downtown call into question Austin's sound ordinance.

"...contend they don't mind hearing as many as 12 nightclubs while sitting on their porch...."

Aug. 31, 2001 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Ruling the Roost

Austin Preeminent Concert Promoter Ponders Retirement

"...than in the crowd. This was one of those nights. Grabbing Nelson's beloved guitar Trigger, pushing the country music..."

June 1, 2001 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Postmarks

Kudos for the Lost Austin issue, and much environmental ado.

"...hisses, they plunged into song. A plain, ol' Tuesday night at Club Foot. They finished their set; they left..."

Feb. 9, 2001 Column

Magnolia

"..."Your father and I watched Magnolia last night."..."

Aug. 4, 2000 Screens Review by Sarah Hepola

Going, Going, Gone?

Gary Bradley agrees to sell 1,000 acres of land to the city

"...with Mayor Kirk Watson and the city's legal counsel warning that Bradley's patience -- or, more specifically, the patience..."

March 17, 2000 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson

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