Live and Recorded Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

Black Pistol Fire, BLXPLTN, Jazz for a cause, and more

"...offer covers backed by throwback groovers Steep Cats. Sabrina Ellis (Sweet Spirit), Daniel Sahad (Nané), Shinyribs, Jake Lloyd, Daniel..."

July 23, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Austin Music Awards Gallery, 2015-2019

"...Robert Plant at the 34th annual Austin Music Awards, 2016..."

Nov. 26, 2019 Photo Gallery

AGLIFF Closing With Mapplethorpe

Festival adds major bio-pic, plus complete line-up

"...Ondi Timoner, USA, 94 min The first-ever biopic of Robert Mapplethorpe stars a revelatory Matt Smith in the title..."

July 26, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Thursday Picks & Sleepers

SXSW Thursday handicapping by the blurb

"...Bar San Fermin shouldn't work. Conceived by Brooklyn composer Ellis Ludwig-Leone, the outfit assembled to realize his work turned..."

March 20, 2015 Music Feature

Food-o-File

New restaurant lightning round

"...Fifth) with owners Keith House and executive chef James Robert getting chef de cuisine Zach Hunter and the rest..."

Dec. 26, 2014 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

SXSW Saturday Showcases

Park your hiney at a Saturday night SXSW showcase

"...showcase last year, and Toronto's Trust – now just Robert Alfons after losing a member back to Austra –..."

March 14, 2014 Music Feature

Lege Lines

"...Senate Bill 1292, a joint proposal by Sens. Rodney Ellis, D-Houston, and Robert Duncan, R-Lubbock, to require pretrial DNA..."

April 12, 2013 News Column by Jordan Smith

Election 2014 Begins as Senate Draws Lots

Term lengths allocation starts to reshape plans for higher office

"...Kelly Hancock, R-North Richland Hills Joan Huffman, R-Southside Place Robert Nichols, R-Jacksonville Dan Patrick, R-Houston Ken Paxton, R-McKinney Charles..."

Jan. 23, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

'The NFL Beat': Week Five

Inspirational fantasy football thoughts

"...Dolphins at Bengals Bengals RB Benjarvus Green-Ellis never fumbled as a Patriot. As a Bengal he..."

Oct. 6, 2012 Sports Post by Alex Dunlap

'The NFL Beat': Week Two

Back to the grind

"...be as good as advertised while Bengals RB BenJarvus Green-Ellis appears to be a bit better than advertised. Of..."

Sept. 15, 2012 Sports Post by Alex Dunlap

LegeLand: A Bill To 'Protect Our Women'

Yet another fight over abortion

"...was terminally ill, several senators – including committee Chair Robert Dun­can, R-Lubbock – seemed to throw up their hands..."

Feb. 18, 2011 News Feature by Jordan Smith

This Way to the Big Top!

From budget disaster to hysterical bloodletting, the legislative circus is back in town

"...layoffs and furloughs: On Jan. 4, Com­mis­sioner of Education Robert Scott informed all 1,000 Texas Education Agency staffers that..."

Jan. 14, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Drug Laws

A Mixed Bag

"...needle exchange. This is the fourth time that Sen. Robert Deuell, R-Greenville, has proposed the measure – and hopefully..."

May 8, 2009 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Notable Democratic Endorsements

A roundup of the Dem clubs' recommendations for the March 4 primary

"...Dukes*: 13 18/Mark Strama (D-Austin), Garnet Coleman (D-Houston), Rodney Ellis (D-Houston)..."

Feb. 15, 2008 News Feature

On the Lege

Rose, Dukes rewarded for standing with Craddick

"...Valinda Bolton joined other Democrats and one angry Republican, Robert Talton, R-Pasadena, in nixing an otherwise routine vote to..."

Feb. 2, 2007 News Column by Amy Smith

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...a 7-2 vote. The dissenting voices came from trustees Robert Schneider and Cheryl Bradley, who took issue with a..."

Sept. 2, 2005 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...in there, but they're not drinking." – Sen. Rodney Ellis, D-Houston, on Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst's failed, closed-door attempts..."

Aug. 5, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Lege Wrap-Up

A look back at the 79th

June 3, 2005 News Feature

Naked City

Happenings from Austin and beyond

"...AISD community was shocked when Bowie High School sophomore Robert Michael Plumlee collapsed of a heart attack during practice..."

Jan. 7, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Operation Restore Hope

A new APD approach to distressed neighborhoods was the seed of North Central's Operation Restore Hope

"...Last spring, 29-year APD veteran Cmdr. Robert Gross and his three lieutenants were hard at work..."

May 7, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...David Ellis..."

Aug. 8, 2003 Column

Austin @ Large: Vice, Vice Baby!

Why stop at casino gambling on Waller Creek? Bring on the sex, drugs, and smokestacks.

"...that one venue. This week, Houston Democrat Sen. Rodney Ellis filed the mammoth SB 507, which would allow up..."

Feb. 21, 2003 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Postmarks

"...Robert Barnstone..."

July 19, 2002 Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Sorry to hear that Robert Bryce lost his job, but I have to say..."

Dec. 7, 2001 Column

Off the Desk

Hate crimes legislation, Rick Perry, Senfronia Thompson, and the Governor's ex-lobbyist staff members.

"...House. Democratic Senators Royce West of Dallas and Rodney Ellis of Houston joined Thompson in a meeting with Perry,..."

Jan. 19, 2001 News Feature by Louis Dubose

He's Coming Back

Who gets punished when George W. Bush comes home to Austin after losing the election.

"...genuinely courageous legislators are certain to suffer. And Rodney Ellis, D-Houston, has been AWOL, too, though his inner-city constituents..."

Oct. 13, 2000 News Feature by Louis Dubose

Exhibitionism

Tres Proyectos Latinos & Young Latin Artists: Vibrant Dialogue

"...the singular presentation of work by Jasper Johns and Robert Henri. He suggests that museums lack the commitment to..."

July 4, 1997 Arts Review

Litera

Lectures, Classes, Misc.

"...Call for Entries ROBERT BLY ANTHOLOGY The Austin International Poetry Festival (AIPF) seeks..."

March 14, 1997 News Feature

Future's So Brite

I Love the Scent of Burning Flesh...

"...it bounced around to a few publishers and finally Robert Asahina at Simon & Schuster picked it up...."

Oct. 25, 1996 Books Feature by Marc Savlov

Priest

"...Antonia Bird. Starring: Linus Roache, Tom Wilkinson, Cathy Tyson, Robert Carlyle, James Ellis, Lesley Sharp and Robert Pugh. An..."

April 21, 1995 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

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