Gay Place: Boys vs. Girls

Feeling left out? The unicorn can guide you on your LGBTQuest

"...pleasantries and noted that it is very difficult to cover a scene that is increasingly reliant on spotty and..."

Feb. 10, 2012 Column by Kate X Messer

Saturday-Sunday SXSW Live Shots

Saturday night SXSW showcase reviews

"...earlier, chief screamer Tom Hudson was up on the bar for a rip-roaring blast through ironic homage to steroids..."

March 25, 2011 Music Feature

All Times Through Paradise

Introducing Austin's patron saint of musicians, Saint Cecilia

"...the crown needed, but his posse mate's tambourine raised over him in halo pulls counterpoint to the severed head..."

Nov. 20, 2009 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

The Iron Man

Longtime local stage phenom Ken Webster has a record to rival that of a Baseball Hall of Famer

"...That's Ken Webster, who's once again flying solo on the stage of Hyde Park..."

April 13, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Food-o-File

It's time for the Star of Texas Fair & Rodeo, and all of the victuals that come with it

"...offers a treasure trove of activities for Texas food lovers and culinary historians alike. Events commence this Friday, March..."

March 12, 2004 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Public Notice

Public Notice asks not what it can do for its community but what you can. This week, you can sing, give blood, or watch movies -- all for good causes.

"...of knowing that if they could just hear you once, they'd love you forever. You are a stalled diva,..."

July 6, 2001 Column by Kate X Messer

Dancing About Architecture

What's up in the live music capital this week

"..."Bastard Sons of Alejandro Escovedo"? Mr. E, who was once heard at La Zona Rosa referring to Davíd Garza..."

Oct. 27, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Coach's Corner

"...Las Vegas: In the clamorous, jingle-jangle sensory overload of this Sodom/Disneyland in the central Nevada desert, 7:45am..."

July 25, 1997 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

The Big Bang

The Fragmentation of Austin's Underground

"...in the mid-Eighties. It was a big, smelly, noisy barn that endeared itself to the faithful in a manic,..."

July 11, 1997 Music Feature by Greg Beets

The Q&A Hole: Which Restaurant for the Rest of Your Life?

With Ben Snakepit, Regina Allen, Patty Leidy, Miracle Jones, and more.

"...'em. Please plop my fat ass down at the bar at Lee & Ricks in Orlando and shuck me..."

Nov. 1, 2016 Chronolog Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Soto Sparkles

A multifaceted diamond tucked away in the suburbs

"...the sleight of hand of being two eateries at once: a solid neighborhood spot for regulars looking for an..."

June 28, 2013 Food Review by Kate Thornberry

Air Head

KLBJ-FM shock jock Dale Dudley matures?

"...me through the steam rising from his cup of coffee. Dedicated club types have only recently crawled into their..."

May 4, 2012 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Cover ExploitativeDear Editor,..."

Dec. 2, 2005 Column

Roadside Playboys and Texana Dames

The Hancock Family's long, strange, supernatural musical journey

"...his family's amusement, and he is – typically – barefoot...."

Dec. 31, 2004 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

SXSW Music Festival

Picks & Sleepers

"...too; everyone agrees he's the only one who should bare his musical soul before the high priestess (sorry, Patti,..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature

Shoreline Sounds

"...music, especially out at Lake Travis, consisted largely of cover bands whose sole purpose was to provide background sounds..."

May 21, 1999 Music Feature by Christopher Hess

Crossing the Lines

Women Comic Strippers

"...of Bad Girl Art edited by Diane Noomin. This coffee-table compendium of femme-penned pieces caused quite a buzz in..."

May 12, 1995 Books Feature by Kate X Messer

Qmmunity: Queer Comedy Pipeline

Ivy Le talks the impact of Tongue in Cheek, a queer comedy open mic providing fertile ground for Austin's LGBTQ comics

"...to succeed in the Austin comedy scene. That changed once pandemic-era restrictions forced many opportunities online. With online sign-ups,..."

Sept. 29, 2023 Column by James Scott

Last Shotgun Blast of SXSW Film Programming

'Hobo,' Spike's 'Scenes From the Suburbs,' and more

"...of its five "after-dark features" screening in the Midnighters sidebar (see below for all titles)...."

Feb. 10, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...entire staff (a point omitted entirely in most press coverage of the event) ["State Theatre," Arts, Aug. 11]...."

Aug. 18, 2006 Column

Bobby Lee Carter and the Hand of God

When Miss Lena came home from visiting her sister in Jackson and found out Bobby Lee Carter had hanged a man from her sycamore tree, she left the breakfast dishes unwashed in the sink for the first time in her life.

"...life. She had just poured a second cup of coffee and was fixing to do the kitchen before she..."

Sept. 29, 2000 Features Feature by Susan Schorn

Media Clips

After working out some of its kinks, Austin's all-news cable channel, News 8, earns a high "C" for constant availability, lengthy news segments, and decent-quality programming.

"...giant Belo Corporation started Texas Cable News (TXCN) just over a year ago in Dallas, which differs in that..."

Jan. 21, 2000 News Column by Lee Nichols

Live Shots

"...that the venue wasn't well-heated, adequately soundchecked, or the bar well-stocked (they were). The problem is that at some..."

Jan. 15, 1999 Music Feature

Moon-Shaped Panties & the Saint of White Trash

The Late Lucinda Williams

"...Limits Archives Lucinda stands in the morning light drinking coffee and looking a little rumpled, her eyes still lined..."

Oct. 23, 1998 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Record Reviews

"...that with Middlesence, Rigby seems to have hit the proverbial sophomore slump. What seemed quirky and charming the first..."

Oct. 9, 1998 Music Review

Postmarks

For the Record

"...the Chronicle's May 8 article ["Naked City," Vol.17, No.35] concerning the dispute between myself and Southwest Texas State University,..."

May 15, 1998 Column

Only the Beginning

Wednesday Night SXSW "Sleepers"

"...a side benefit of his years of playing the bar circuit; the payoff is in his legendary Texas blues,..."

March 13, 1998 Music Feature

Neko Case, the Urban Cultural Fest, and More Crucial Concerts

Live sounds for the week ahead

"...strikes the perfect balance between danceable pop beats and soul-baring lyrics. The wordsmith delves into all corners of coming-of-age..."

March 29, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Qmmunity: Top Five Scene Shakers

Qmmunity counts five major queer scene shake-ups in 2023

"...Package Menswear Austin hustled their jockstraps, dildos, and harnesses over to South First...."

Dec. 15, 2023 Column by James Scott

The Restaurants of 626 Lamar Reflect a Changing Austin

From Toddle House No. 2 and G/M Steakhouse to Counter Cafe and Garbo's, what's old is new again

"...a scene, man. So I got a cup of coffee, pulled out a newspaper, and just sat at the..."

May 19, 2023 Food Feature by Rod Machen

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