Gruene Pastures

Jason Allen honky-tonks to the head of the class

"...half; and Albuquerque, N.M., where Allen listened to Hank Williams Sr. over and over in the family's motel room..."

June 17, 2005 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Culture Flash!

See a show and aid local theatres, catch some more Crush, show some dramaturgs how to two-step, and read up on Austin artists in national mags

"...get that Feb. 10 Variety, in which actor/playwright Cyndi Williams had her performance in the film Room, recently screened..."

Feb. 18, 2005 Arts Column by Robert Faires

The May 15 Ballot

"...Mark Williams..."

April 30, 2004 News Feature

Hanging Up the Torches

After 20 years of juggling fire and other foolery, the Flaming Idiots are calling it quits.

"...not when you're Jon O'Connor, Kevin Hunt, and Rob Williams. For 20 years, people have wanted them to keep..."

Dec. 26, 2003 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Candy Hell

Or, it takes a lot of patience to play Mrs. Santa Claus.

"...clip-on mercury thermometer in favor of a snazzy little Williams-Sonoma model that has a plastic body with a digital..."

Dec. 19, 2003 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

The Hightower Lowdown

Bush likes democracy, except when he doesn't; business is a poor model for government; The Book Thing gives reading material to the needy.

"...with their model of a world run by corporate power, so they had been meeting with the coup plotters..."

April 26, 2002 News Column by Jim Hightower

Downtown Developments

"...Barrel); and office space. Size: 38,000 sq. ft. Who: Williams Ltd. (Evan Williams) Opening Date: March 2000..."

Dec. 24, 1999 News Feature by Amy Smith

The Nine Lives of Ol' Possum

An overview of country legend George Jones' life and career.

"...a short list of post-WWII male country superstars: Hank Williams, Lefty Frizzell, Johnny Cash, Merle Haggard, Waylon Jennings, Willie..."

Oct. 22, 1999 Music Feature by Jerry Renshaw

Riding With Bob

"...AC:How did you hook up with Dreamworks?..."

Aug. 13, 1999 Music Feature by Lee Nichols

It's Not Just a ZIP Code

Neighborhood Associations

"...helped make BCNA one of the city's more sophisticated, powerful, and political neighborhood associations...."

Dec. 4, 1998 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Texas Platters

"..."Wouldn't it be nice to be Jesus Christ/ To pawn all the problems away?/ To just change the hands..."

Oct. 30, 1998 Music Review

Scanlines

Norma Jean & Marilyn

"...comedic, and he manages to fold in some unexpectedly powerful themes about bygone happiness, greed, and desperation...."

March 7, 1997 Screens Feature

Qmmunity: More Pride, Less Prejudice

In a way, we're all gay Darcys looking for our gay Elizabeths in the thrush of Pride parties

"...Sister Fisters Pride: Dark Matter An all-queer lineup of..."

June 9, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Call Me

Opportunities for queer artists roll in alongside oodles of queer events

"...Chamber of Commerce, PILM's previous lineups have included local powerhouse performers like Caleb De Casper, p1nkstar, and Pleasure Venom...."

May 5, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Board Certified

Qmmunity rounds up notices from Austin's queer community calling for music, art, and more

"...of Commerce. Fri., March 24, 4-8pm. Garden Seventeen, 604 Williams St. gardenseventeen.com...."

March 24, 2023 Column by James Scott

Playback: 35 Years of Chronicle Music Covers

We wade through the roughly 300 issues stamped with the mug of a musician

"...Lucinda Williams (10/23/98)..."

Sept. 2, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Gay Place

How could we not get behind a fun run that features thong, thong, thong, thong, thongs?

"...hosts. Weekly performers include: Jame Perry, Mai Flirt, Brandi Williams, Cici Carerra Ortiz, and Kara Foxx Paris. Tuesdays, 11pm...."

May 9, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer

Gay Place: PRETTY:UGLY

Punk rock San Antonio takes Austin in an ugly show of loveliness

"...array of performers, including Jame Perry, Mai Flirt, Brandi Williams, Kara Foxx Paris, and hosted, as always, by Xacora..."

April 11, 2014 Column

Obama's School Daze

Local schools react to the hubbub over Obama's school speech

"...individual campuses). Austin ISD board of trustees President Mark Williams said, "We're not going to preclude the opportunity for..."

Sept. 11, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Culture Flash!

Pay your respects to the late Boyd Vance, June means green for the Paramount and State, and six Austinites are officially 'New American Talent'

"...cast members from the Zachary Scott Theatre Center's Hank Williams: Lost Highway...."

June 17, 2005 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Election 2004 Updates

The latest electoral happenings in Central Texas, updated daily

"...by talking about funding cuts, has a lot more power than someone pushing for candidates," said Megan McCarthy, the..."

Oct. 29, 2004 News Feature

Once Upon a Time in Austin

The films, the filmmakers, the crews, the making of a scene

"...Food Women" (1991); Justice in the Coalfields (1995); "Evelyn Williams" (short, 1995); Rough Side of the Mountain (1997); To..."

March 12, 2004 Screens Feature by Louis Black

ACL Prime Time

Blurbs to ACL Music Fest by.

"...lady folksingers Mary Chapin Carpenter, Patty Griffin, and Dar Williams. -- Melanie Haupt..."

Sept. 19, 2003 Music Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...from such cowardly acts from your leaders now in power...."

May 23, 2003 Column

Back Home in Texas

The return of the reigning Queen of Austin Country Music

"..."I don't know a lot about her relationship with..."

Oct. 19, 2001 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Capitol Chronicle

Lloyd Doggett feels the pressure of the "war hysteria."

"...after the bombing, National Public Radio's institutional moderate Juan Williams was nervously promoting the notion that in response to..."

Sept. 28, 2001 News Column by Michael King

After a Fashion

Your Style Avatar takes you on a tour of two local, innovative businesses: Cush Cush and Big Red Sun.

"...AND BRIGHT Last week, I mentioned Selena Souders, Lucinda Williams' No. 1 fan (no, not like Kathy Bates in..."

Aug. 24, 2001 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Managing the Media

As the Bush presidential campaign unravels after Labor Day, a press offices tries to keep the candidate on message and out of trouble.

"...reporter from a major state newspaper, referring to Clayton Williams' bungled gubernatorial race in 1990. "They are shooting themselves..."

Sept. 22, 2000 News Feature by Robert Bryce

2000 Kids Summer Fun Guide

Listings

"...BORDERS EXPLORERS CAMPS Just when you thought Borders Books..."

May 5, 2000 Features Feature

The Texas Trumpets Reviewed

"...drums, Burley J. Manor, Jr. on bass, Larry D.C. Williams on organ, and guest vocalist Matthew Robinson. The Williams-composed..."

Nov. 19, 1999 Music Feature by David Lynch

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