After a Fashion

… Wherein we listen to a new DJ, see Stephen's new 'do and wok, don't run, for some late night Chinese. Join us?

"...feeling like one of Alfred Hitchcock's blondes: sophisticated and perfectly groomed. Keith had performed a miracle. Gone was the..."

Aug. 2, 2002 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Won't You Come In?

For four years, playwright Lisa D'Amour and director Katie Pearl have forged an uncommon bond with audiences through the welcoming, intimate quality of their theatre work. They've also forged an uncommon bond with each other, a mutually fulfilling creative partnership that will continue for the rest of their lives.

"...they did in their FronteraFest '98 collaboration Dress Me Blue, Window Me Sky. They may distribute individual cassette recorders..."

May 11, 2001 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Six Degrees of Ron Berry

With another acting job in a new play, his own new theatre about to open, his own stage company that champions theatre as something fun as well as substantive, and a lot of friends to help him make "good stuff" onstage, is Ron Berry the Happiest Man in Austin?

"...and now he's even built a theatre -- the Blue Theatre -- which opens this week. He clearly wants..."

June 16, 2000 Arts Feature by Robi Polgar

From Here to Eternity

The only punk rock band that mattered, and why they still do

"...released stateside, the label resequenced the songs, dropping "Protex Blue," "Deny," "48 Hours," and "Cheat" from the UK release..."

May 19, 2000 Music Feature by Jerry Renshaw

Southern Comfort

The Chronicle food staff has scoured Austin in search of the city's best down-home eateries; they're served up within.

"...Friday evening. Once you've eaten catfish here, you've tasted perfection. It's worth the trip. --Virginia B. Wood..."

March 3, 2000 Food Feature by Rebecca Chastenet dé Gery

Texas Platters

Jimmy Lafave

"...between Dylan's "Oh, Sister" and "Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues," even as another original, "Never Be Mine" glows between..."

April 23, 1999 Music Feature

Live Shots

"...Guy Clark brought his "Old Blue Shirt" and Jerry Douglas for good measure to the..."

April 16, 1999 Music Feature

Jesus Gonna Be Here

Johnny Toxic

"...Jazz?" panel, Russell Gunn was asked by moderator and Blue Note Records President Bruce Lundvall to open the discussion..."

March 26, 1999 Music Feature

Reflections

"...DESERT BLUE Dir/scr: Morgan J. Freeman; Prod: Andrea Sperling, Nadia Leonelli,..."

March 19, 1999 Screens Feature

Texas Platters

"...banging, Oh So Hi-Fi never varies much from that blueprint. That would make Jet Jaguar a peachy pop outfit..."

June 5, 1998 Music Review

Rattling Our Stage

A Survey of Austin's Rebel Theatre Scene

"...ubiquitous "alternative." We settled on "rebel theatre," which isn't perfect but which suggests artists who are "breaking the rules,"..."

April 10, 1998 Arts Feature

Texas Platters

"...delay. Stripped of such accoutrements, this three-minute workout is perfect for dancing with yourself on the graves of skeletons...."

Feb. 20, 1998 Music Review

Texas Platters

"...The bluegrassy Bloodshot debut for the Meat Purveyors falls somewhere in..."

Jan. 23, 1998 Music Review

Working Class Hero

Stephen Doster

"...to record her Nashville debut, Once In A Very Blue Moon. In Austin, albums are cut with your band,..."

Sept. 26, 1997 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Live Shots

"...OLD SETTLERS BLUEGRASS & ACOUSTIC MUSIC FESTIVAL..."

April 18, 1997 Music Feature

Let the People Speak

Documentarians Joe Berlinger and Bruce Sinofsky

"...like soul business" and "Most of us would be perfect parents if it weren't for our own children." It's..."

Oct. 18, 1996 Screens Feature by Patrick Taggart

Music Amidst Used Furniture

The History of the Red River Strip

"...shop gear in the site's current life as the Blue Flamingo, the irony is rich...."

Oct. 11, 1996 Music Feature

Music Reviews

"...Sigh. This could have been a decent collection -- blues-heavy, solid, and soulful. Instead, it's a hellish rollercoaster ride..."

Sept. 20, 1996 Music Feature

Recviews

"...audience who actually enjoyed the poorly received pairing of Blue Öyster Cult and the Ramones in 1976 Long Island...."

Jan. 19, 1996 Music Review

Top 20 Austin Breweries

Gird your liver for our annual Central Texas brewery power rankings

"...Miracle starring Kurt Russell. Except this really happened. 18) Blue Owl Brewing (NEW)..."

Nov. 12, 2019 Food Post by Eric Puga

Critics Table Tops at 25

The nominees for the 2016-17 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...and Vortex Repertory Company’s premiere of Sarah Saltwick's A Perfect Robot...."

May 22, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

The Full Monty

With the release of 'RWBY,' Monty Oum is officially Rooster Teeth's rock star

"...the new seasons of old favorites like Red vs. Blue and premieres of new series like RWBY (pronounced "Ruby"),..."

July 19, 2013 Screens Feature by Dan Solomon

Drink Texas This New Year

A guide to holiday boozing for the locavore

"...rum aromas possible. Chip Tate makes his Balcones Baby Blue whiskey with organic blue corn from the Hopi tribe..."

Dec. 25, 2009 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

The Mayor of Washington Boulevard

The first Beach Boys' solo album, Dennis Wilson's Pacific Ocean Blue, washes back ashore after more than three decades

"...At the far left side of America, near a perfect spot of beach where bohemian Venice, Calif., blends into..."

Aug. 1, 2008 Music Feature by Bill Bentley

Misty's Pulley

Honorable mention, the 13th Annual 'Austin Chronicle' Short Story Contest

"...I got the part. "You still keeping that old blue car running for her?"..."

Feb. 18, 2005 Books Feature by Gerry Cullen

I Am the Jellyfish That Walks Upon the Land

The Mother of all pop bands

"...for bed when we get back to the big blue house. Look -- somebody didn't do their damn dishes!..."

June 30, 2000 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Film: Showtimes

"...Devil in a Blue D ress: (12:35), 2:50, 5:05, 7:35, 10:00..."

Sept. 29, 1995 News Feature

1995 Austin Critics' Table Nominations

"...Perfect Crime, Capitol City Playhouse..."

May 12, 1995 Arts Feature

Coach's Corner

Attending an Astros game with the wife, in the sterility of the new Minute Maid Park, is an iffy proposition. But with the help of a friendly scalper and a lot of Shiner Bock, it's not half bad.

"...supposed to meet a guy named "Chris" under a "blue canopy" in an "empty lot" across from the ballpark..."

June 28, 2002 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Reissues

"...deep backwoods Florida, Charles absorbed healthy doses of gritty blues, low-down gospel, and hardcore country-western before being exposed to..."

Dec. 12, 1997 Music Feature

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