The Nowhere Inn

Layered St. Vincent mockumentary warps reality and opens a window to artist's heart

"...In The Nowhere Inn, Annie Clark plays herself, the musician better known as..."

Sept. 17, 2021 Movie Review by Jenny Nulf

Groover's Paradise

Those were the days …

"...Stevie Ray Vaughan's career as Antone's or the Rome Inn. Country was at its best in those days with..."

Oct. 12, 2001 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Bright Lights, Inner City

When Austin's Eastside music scene was lit up like Broadway

"...I was a kid. Right next door was the Paradise Inn. They had a jukebox, but every now and..."

July 4, 2003 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Billionaire Wants His Own Town, Go Figure

Musk Town headed for Bastrop isn't "paradise" Elon proposed, either

"...(yuck) Musk said he wanted to create an “ecological paradise” in Travis County...."

March 9, 2023 News Post by Maggie Quinlan

Pop Rocks

Making music in mecca for parents and children alike

"...the music. He shows off his bright white teeth, grinning flirtatiously at guests, and claps excitedly along with the..."

June 18, 2004 Music Feature by Melanie Haupt

The Miller's Tale

Swinging across the century with Ernie Mae Miller, 'a little blues, a little bawdy'

"...Ellington and Count Basie orchestras. Next door was the Paradise Inn and its forbidden jukebox luring Miller and her..."

July 6, 2007 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

SXSW Lists

SXSW groupings: Metal, Austin jazz, Polish acts, plus everything else

"...bringing in a guest (Ben Gibbard, Ira Kaplan, Craig Finn, etc.) to close out the ninth. Can I be..."

March 18, 2011 Music Feature

To C-Boy, With Love

Continental Club maverick Steve Wertheimer pays tribute to his mentor – with a nightclub

"...and the crowds that couldn't believe they'd found such paradise on Earth...."

Jan. 31, 2014 Music Feature by Michael Corcoran

Dining del Lago

The Chronicle Cuisines writers traveled up and down the Lake Travis area's main drag, RR 620 in pursuit of the perfect lakeside meal. They found burgers, catfish, BBQ, pizza, ice cream, and plenty of chicken fried steak. But not a lot of water. Here's what they have to report.

"...new places are open (Willie Nelson's Lighthouse, Lemongrass, Mulligan's, Paradise Ice Cream) with more scheduled to follow soon (Chef..."

July 7, 2000 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

ACL Fest Late Night Lineup Drops

St. Vincent, the Breeders, and Parquet Courts head the list

"...Byrne (Bass Concert Hall, Oct. 10), the Breeders (Scoot Inn, Oct. 7), the National (Stubb's, Oct. 11), and the..."

Aug. 21, 2018 Events Post by Mark Fagan

ACL Late Night Shows

Local and national acts hit the clubs

"...Sofi Tukker, Ikebe Shakedown, Crush Club, LP Giobbi, Scoot Inn..."

Oct. 5, 2018 Music Feature by Jeremy Steinberger

From Country to Blues, Check Out These Austin-Area April Music Festival Lineups

Peruse new 2024 plans from Eclipse Utopia, Two Step Inn, and more

"...time overlap, for the indecisive, this BYOB Hill Country paradise offers camping, yoga, hiking, mountain biking, disc golf, and..."

Nov. 17, 2023 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Sixth Sense

Neighbors, business owners, and the city are all searching for the future of East Sixth Street

"...of Sixth Street blossomed into a Mardi Gras-ish economic paradise for its many bar owners. Even into the 2000s,..."

Feb. 24, 2012 News Feature by Mike Kanin

International Bands

Wednesday

"...Keys N Krates (Thu., 9:15pm, Scoot Inn)..."

March 19, 2010 Music Feature

La Vista at the Hyatt

"...mighty fine, too. Sample the Pork Combo ($12.50) for dinner some evening and you'll receive lean, butter-tender slices of..."

Aug. 8, 1997 Food Feature

Gay Place

Welcome to Hell ... Halloween, Austin queer-style

"...evening of la-la-las from the upper stratosphere and a Tony-award-winning tale of love in the time of 1980s AIDS...."

Oct. 25, 2013 Column by Kate X Messer

Black Milk Returns

Detroit MC spins tonight at the Museum of Human Achievement

"...through town to play Red 7 and the Scoot Inn during SXSW, will be well east of his regular..."

June 28, 2013 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

Two-Wheeled Texas

Bikers' best bets on the highways and byways

"...during the rally. 6575 Decker, 928-2939. Cowboy Bar and Paradise Bar Escape the hot, hot heat in the only..."

June 13, 2008 Features Feature by Angela Armstrong

Food-o-File

Restaurant closings dot the Austin landscape, while Zax and the Belmont expand their hours and menus

"...retail shop out of business, and I noticed the Paradise Ice Cream shop in the same center was gone..."

May 30, 2008 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Thursday Picks

"...be blood. (Also: Friday, March 14, 10:30pm @ Scoot Inn.) – Darcie Stevens Eli 'Paperboy' Reed..."

March 14, 2008 Music Feature

Surf and Turf, Travis-Style

Lakeside dining 2002: by boat or by car, bring your appetite

"...3595 S. RR 620, 263-4205: Calame's is a comfortable dinner house with a spectacular second-story view of the lake..."

Aug. 2, 2002 Food Feature

Dining del Lago

It's Not Just About Beer and Nachos Anymore

"...3595 S. RR 620, 263-4205: Calame's is a comfortable dinner house with a spectacular second-story view of the lake..."

Aug. 10, 2001 Food Feature

Youth Theatre, Late Movies, Brat Dances, and More Recommended Events

It's not scorching! Get out while you can!

"...Friday 26-Sunday 28, Austin convention center and Hilton Garden Inn..."

July 26, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Briscoe’s Youthful Americana-Pop Gains Traction

Could this guitar-banjo-sax duo be on a Black Pumas trajectory?

"...traction gaining Americana-rock band Briscoe sprawled ahead. After duetting "Paradise" by John Prine at the camp talent show, the..."

Jan. 19, 2024 Music Feature by Amber Williams

Austin’s Best Breweries of 2023, Power-Ranked

Top of the Hops VIII, baby!

"...top-end chicken flautas at sunset… Central District (69 points) Winning gold at the 2023 Texas Craft Brewers Cup for..."

Oct. 10, 2023 Food Post by Eric Puga

Tyler Childers’ Universal Sound

High lonesome and dark-hollered grit

"...out Tyler Childers for “Please Don’t Bury Me” and “Paradise.” He then ceded the stage completely for the Kentucky..."

July 20, 2018 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Wednesday SXSW Picks

"...grew up, in particular bassist/singer Diego Navaira, son of Grammy-winning conjunto artist Emilio Navaira Jr. If Los Lobos worshipped..."

March 18, 2016 Music Feature

Heart and Soul

Nice N Ful bounces back

"...– making the familiar event space a food lover's paradise...."

June 26, 2015 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Searching for Austin in the Corners of Wisconsin

Local landmarks on the road to Farmageddon

"...four-day festival was being held – at the Wilderness Inn – a scene that, to an Austinite, could be..."

July 15, 2014 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Thursday Picks & Sleepers

S.H.I.T. – So Happy It's Thursday blurbs

"...Bip, and an eclectic group of one-off collaborations. After winning the 2011 Welsh Music Prize for his disc Hotel..."

March 14, 2014 Music Feature

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