Ghosts Along the Brazos

"...with résumés that include stints with the Belleville Outfit, Marshall Ford Swing Band, Junior Brown, and Ray Price. Throughout..."

Feb. 14, 2014 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

Three for the Road

Dream team scions Warren Hood and Emily Gimble add up 58 years of Austin roots

"...older guys got more recognition. They still play Stevie [Ray Vaughan] on the radio, but they hardly play Doug..."

July 12, 2013 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

More Vignettes from 2013 Austin Food & Wine Fest

This year's edition a big improvement over rocky debut last spring.

"...As Wes Marshall already mentioned in his recap, we were fortunate to..."

April 30, 2013 Food Post by Claudia Alarcón

The Football Prophecies: Week 14

Courtney Love sings the anthem, a shooting in Oakland, and more

"...Chicago at Minnesota: Flashy Bears’ wide receiver Brandon Marshall sets Twitter ablaze with befuddlement after celebrating his 26-yard..."

Dec. 7, 2012 Sports Post by Russ Espinoza

'The NFL Beat': Week One

And like that, we're back

"...reverence to the Fantasy Gods. This is not a prayer, it is a very respectful recognition of these powerful,..."

Sept. 7, 2012 Sports Post by Alex Dunlap

Gay Place

South by, gay bi, o hai, bye-bye!

"...brings you local and touring LGBT music, including: Lisa Marshall, Sister Speak, KP & the Boom Booms, the Shondes,..."

March 16, 2012 Column by Kate X Messer

Austin and the Academy

'Tree of Life,' 'Bullhead' score Oscar nominations

"...Tree Falls: A Story of the Earth Liberation Front" 
Marshall Curry and Sam Cullman "Paradise Lost 3: Purgatory" 
Joe..."

Jan. 24, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

'The NFL Beat': Championship Edition

Ice down the Champagne

"...Make sure all seats and tray tables are in the upright and locked position. This..."

Dec. 23, 2011 Sports Post by Alex Dunlap

'The NFL Beat': Week 13

Waiver-wire pickups and more

"...bar. The Dolphins’ rich VIP weirdo is generally Brandon Marshall, but Bess, in two career games vs. Oakland has..."

Dec. 1, 2011 Sports Post by Alex Dunlap

SXSW Film: The Whole Enchilada

Red-hot and really long list of all the titles to date

"...Matt D'Elia Jimmy - eccentric, delusional, dying - feels betrayed when roommate James gets a job. During one night..."

Feb. 2, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Sundance Announces Competition Slate

Austinite Jeff Nichols will compete in Park City

"...for thousands of filmmakers, it's the annual time of frayed nerves and to-the-quick-bitten nails, as they wait for a..."

Dec. 1, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Count the Blessings

The Texas Hill Country Wine & Food Festival at 25

"...Lucinda Hutson, David Garrido, Robb Walsh, Terry Thompson-Anderson, Wes Marshall, Damian Mandola and Johnny Carrabba, June Naylor, plus the..."

April 16, 2010 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Top 9 Local Stories

"...hours of veteran deejays and local radio legends Paul Ray and Larry Monroe, sparking a "Save KUT" movement to..."

Jan. 1, 2010 News Feature by Michael King

The Cowboy Song

Thin Lizzy's 'Cowboy Song' comes alive in rodeo vet turned Red Dirt ranger Ryan Bingham

"...saloon reads Joe's Place, but most locals call it Ray's bar. Packed to the rafters for the anniversary of..."

June 5, 2009 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Before the Lights Go Out

One last local look

"...Not many artists are venturing near Marshall Styler’s universe of atmospheric music, yet Astrah orbits nearby...."

Dec. 19, 2008 Music Post by Margaret Moser

The Future’s So Dark I Gotta Wear Mirror-Shades

On cyberpunk

"...easily masters the grim and the dumb." – Marshall McLuhan..."

July 25, 2008 Books Feature by Marc Savlov

It Came From the Idiot Box

Small-screen sci-fi: TV themes

"...over. It had just moved on to the cathode ray and gone interstellar and omnidimensional...."

July 25, 2008 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

Wonder Stories

Food

"...Wes Marshall, wine writer: I was about 6 or 7 years..."

July 25, 2008 Food Feature

Wednesday Sleepers

"...Tashkent, Uzbekistan, and you better break out your sun ray and dutar. While you're at it, grab Sherman and..."

March 7, 2008 Music Feature

This Town

The Go-Go's Kathy Valentine takes the Zilker Park train back to her Austin upbringing

"...corduroy coat lined in shocking pink. Outside, the steel gray sky matches the introspective look on her face...."

Feb. 9, 2007 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Perry is still at 35 percent after a year, Strayhorn is fading, and Kinky stopped to poop on the..."

Oct. 13, 2006 Column

Top 10 Artists by Body of Work in 2005

'Chronicle' visual arts writer Rachel Koper names her favorite artists by the body of work they showed in 2005

"...2) Jonathan Marshall (Art Palace)..."

Jan. 6, 2006 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper

Night Train To Nashville: Music City Rhythm & Blues, 1945-1970, Volume 2

Gift guide

"...Arthur Alexander's "Soldier of Love," covered by the Beatles, Marshall Crenshaw, and Pearl Jam. Early Fifties recordings from the..."

Dec. 16, 2005 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Food-o-File

A Bullington baby; Hoover's heads north; plus, more Texas on TV

"...us he'd like to complete renovation of the former Ray's Steakhouse in the Galleria Oaks Shopping Center and be..."

Oct. 21, 2005 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...music, Western swing, and Bakersfield blues. Dreamland, co-produced by Ray Benson, is due this spring. – David Lynch..."

March 19, 2004 Music Feature

Dead & Buried

Recapping 2003

"...pulled off the most notable national coming-out since Stevie Ray Vaughan's Texas Flood. Oddly enough, unlike SRV, a scan..."

Jan. 2, 2004 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

El Diablo

Digging down into the depths of history (segregation) for the story of Willie "El Diablo" Wells and Austin black baseball.

"...the boys of summer. Between games of dominoes at Marshall's Barber Shop on East 12th Street, the slight, 72-year-old..."

July 4, 2003 Sports Feature by Michael Chamy

Dancing About Architecture

As the Live Music Capital dries up, along comes the Austin City Limits festival to quench parched musical thirst.

"...Audium Records has signed Asleep at the Wheel frontman Ray Benson to a solo contract. Benson has yet to..."

Sept. 13, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Dancing About Architecture

Rave chaos part 2, plus Kerrville Kaos brings Direct Events Ghenghis Kahn Tim O'Connor out of retirement.

"...panels and such, including one on songwriting moderated by Marshall Crenshaw, with panelists including Texas songwriters Ray Wylie Hubbard,..."

Aug. 30, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck

I Before E

A career retrospective on one of the lost cosmic cowboys, Rusty Wier

"...Nelson, Johnny Paycheck, Waylon Jennings, Commander Cody, Doug Kershaw, Ray Charles, and the Allman Brothers. Sometimes, as with George..."

May 31, 2002 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

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