Your Beautiful New Home

Welcome to the City Hall you thought would never come

"...a roof for the "marquee" balcony below, a lookout (open to the public) over the future bustle of the..."

Nov. 19, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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Our readers talk back.

"...by completely ignoring the scene. Back when we first opened and were brazen with promotion, we put out a..."

Nov. 12, 2004 Column

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...sheriff's detectives, legal counsel for the hospital district, and opening the county's new East Metro Park. – M.C.M...."

Oct. 1, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Haven

Exploring the grounds and sounds at the International Festival-Institute at Round Top

"...think artists feel alive there because the scenery, the architecture, and, most importantly, the people show an undying love..."

June 4, 2004 Music Feature by Graham Reynolds

Summer Fun

Oh, Galveston

"...good news is that they are settling deals to re-open elsewhere on the island sometime soon thereafter. 1726 Seawall..."

May 14, 2004 Features Feature by Kate X Messer

Will Travel for Wine

Chile and Argentina

"...all surrounded by the majestic Andes mountains in the east and the Pacific Ocean in the west. Plus, my..."

May 7, 2004 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...Murder Dog magazine pairs the grimy, post-garage blitzkrieg of East London's Dizzee Rascal with an all-star cast of Down..."

March 19, 2004 Music Feature

Naked City

Austin Stories

"...so-called "hospital within a hospital" at Brackenridge, scheduled to open in October -- without a sponsoring physician in attendance...."

Aug. 8, 2003 News Feature

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"...right on the issues if you can't get at least three other people to vote with you...."

June 6, 2003 Column

Shadows Over Bergstrom

The economic and security changes of the last two years set off ripples at Bergstrom Airport.

"...the airport (there's one on Airport Boulevard, another on East Seventh), but you can't get 'em at the airport...."

Jan. 24, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Dancing About Architecture

All news: noise ordinance gripes, AMN budget crunch, Sound Exchange faces rent shortfalls, Williamson County refuses to give up on an amphitheatre, Clifford Antone back on the streets, and the first SXSW 03 confirmees. Plus, three music deaths.

"...thanks to the increasing costs of keeping a business open in the University area, and as such, it shouldn't..."

Dec. 20, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Austin Makes Federal Case Over New Courthouse

Austin leaders try to influence the feds' new U.S. courthouse project.

"...what you get from a federal construction project, at least since World War II. Take the Downtown post office...."

Nov. 22, 2002 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Dancing About Architecture

The Hole in the Wall closes.

"...Spencer cracked, "If I could buy this place and reopen it, the first thing I'd do is put up..."

July 5, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Naked City

"...the Austin Convention Center will hold a free community open house from noon-4pm to celebrate the grand opening of..."

May 17, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Common Ground on the Colorado

The new Eastside Colorado River Park begins to take shape.

"...River Park, 363 verdant acres of Austin parkland just east of Longhorn Dam. Siff is being neither coy nor..."

April 26, 2002 News Feature by Dan Oko

Dancing About Architecture

SXSW is still over, and now so is the new Emo's and the Metro. True Believers are back, though.

"...staffers at the Metro over the course of SXSW. East Sixth Street Community Association president Bob Woody was originally..."

March 29, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Dancing About Architecture

Steamboat returns, SXSW looms closer.

"...local musicos and their out-of-town guests. Pato's Tacos on East 38th burned down when homeless people tried to build..."

March 15, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Dancing About Architecture

SXSW needs venues, and the TABC keeps shutting 'em down. Public Enemy would be proud.

"...At least Nero provided the musical entertainment himself when Rome burned...."

Feb. 1, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck

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"...Opening myself up to criticism, I will state this: I..."

Dec. 14, 2001 Column

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"...Champ Hood. However, Ken Lieck's statement in "Dancing About Architecture" [Nov. 9] that Toni Price is performing with a..."

Nov. 16, 2001 Column

Dancing About Architecture

Champ Hood takes his fiddle to heaven.

"...and nowadays everybody gets a dinner -- or at least a tribute album. In the works currently is one..."

Nov. 9, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

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World affairs and more Critical Mass mess missives

"...our support of that democratic state in the Middle East) a handy scapegoat for his fanaticism. It makes a..."

Nov. 9, 2001 Column

Day Trips

The Amon Carter Museum has a new, modern look, but it's still the same old great place to get culture.

"...times as much room for art, the new galleries opened to the public on October 22...."

Nov. 2, 2001 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Juke Joint Madonna

Toni Price comes clean.

"...the others have sprinkled on their cheeks, foreheads, and breasts. Lost in their reverie, the women dance like disciples..."

Sept. 14, 2001 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Chapter 4: The Nineties!

March 1991 -- December 2000

"...of downtown to a software company. The Convention Center opens, becomes home to SXSW, then grows. Capital Metro tries,..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

Dancing About Architecture

Our resident Marshmallow Peep relates the news and hearsay in and around the Live Music Capital...

"...than their previous incarnations. Rather than taking place out east of 183 on a rattlesnake-infested ranch, this Woodshock will..."

April 6, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Dancing About Architecture

SXSW begins

"...KGSR-FM (107.1), with KLBJ's interview schedule featuring today (Thursday): East Side Band (noon), Bedbug (1pm), Atieroiopeladas (2pm), East LA/Sabor..."

March 16, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

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"...part of the proposed Great Loop Trail through north, east, and midtown Austin. All of these issues were discussed..."

March 16, 2001 Column

The Future's So Bright ...

Johnston High School has problems with grades, attendance, dropouts, a magnet program resented by the host school, and a high turnover rate among principals. Will new principal Sal Cavazos stay and can he make a difference?

"...him) that won Cavazos the principal's job at the Eastside's collapsing Johnston High School -- named for Confederate General..."

March 9, 2001 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Dancing About Architecture

SXSW wristbands go on sale with the news that Dr. Demento will be attending this year's festival. Also, the passing of the Victory Grill's Johnny Holmes, and the expansion of Emo's.

"...themselves onto the main event with shows that aren't open to all registrants and the public, both the magazine..."

Feb. 23, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

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