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Remembering actor-filmmaker Paul Bartel (Death Race 2000, Cannonball, Eating Raoul)

"...or '78, I was reborn at a South Austin drive-in watching Jonathan Demme's Caged Heat. The story of why..."

May 26, 2000 Column by Louis Black

2000 Kids Summer Fun Guide

Listings

"...there's much more than trees involved! One is "fish 'n' fun" camp, where participants will be fishing daily, learning..."

May 5, 2000 Features Feature

Postmarks

A plethora of environmental concerns are argued in this week's letters to the editor.

"...not a musician. I am a fan; and where rock & roll is concerned, a band called Spoon is..."

March 31, 2000 Column

1999-2000 Award Winners

"...18. Adam Carroll..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature

The Year It All Went Wrong

Looking back at club closings in Austin in 1999.

"...business. Indie records stores Stashus Mule, Duval Discs, and Rolling Pin Records closed up shop. Major-label releases from Don..."

Dec. 31, 1999 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

Wasted Days, Wasted Nights

The night in 1974 when Doug Sahm brought Freddy Fender to Soap Creek to play

"...into three minutes of South Texas soul climaxing with Rocky Morales' torrid sax solo...."

Nov. 26, 1999 Music Feature by Joe Nick Patoski

All Wrapped Up

From biopics to end-of-day thrillers, a look at the films you'll be standing in line for this Christmas.

"...holiday season is the period the studios reserve for rolling out their high-profile items -- prestige productions, Oscar bait,..."

Nov. 26, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Hissing Fits

Bryan Mealer sinks his teeth into the 1999 Sweetwater Rattlesnake Roundup.

"...on top of the Coors billboard, or by the Rolling Stones blasting out of loudspeakers. What keeps them awake..."

Sept. 17, 1999 Features Feature by Bryan Mealer

Walking the Straight Edge

Texas Documentary Tour brings Jem Cohen's documentary on Fugazi, Instrument, to the Alamo Drafthouse.

"...a nexus for the emerging second wave of punk rock. Such bands as Minor Threat, Rites of Spring, and..."

Sept. 3, 1999 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Live Shots

Dianne Reeves, Pam Hart/Austin Music Festival

"...the Water -- a local band not known for "rocking'" -- pushed the energy level up several decibels, as..."

June 18, 1999 Music Feature

Going for Broke

Fruit Salad Days

"...owner Kunz, and Geissler, a German immigrant who exported rock & roll books back to Europe as the Flying..."

June 18, 1999 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Record Reviews

Ibrahim Ferrer

"...a variety of artists as well as the entire Rock En Español movement. This record greatly captures the essence..."

June 11, 1999 Music Review

Shoreline Sounds

"...venues. Out at Lake Travis, waterside joints like Carlos 'n' Charlie's and Sam Hill? have hosted live music for..."

May 21, 1999 Music Feature by Christopher Hess

Stompy Jones

"...and only elective, an introduction to jazz course, finally rolled around several days later, my seduction was complete. Grover..."

April 30, 1999 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Texas Platters

Jimmy Lafave

"...with every chorus' finish. Equal parts singer-songwriter and roadhouse rocker, Austin's Jimmy LaFave is all about the songs those..."

April 23, 1999 Music Feature

Box Sets/Reissues

The Disco Box

"...came from; "Don't Forget About Me," "That Old Sweet Roll (Hi De Ho)," and the scrumptious "Breakfast in Bed"..."

April 9, 1999 Music Feature

Postmarks

Former TFSC Counsel Responds

"...Basil's, Dog & Duck, Crown & Anchor, Fadó, Wok 'n' Roll, the newly established transplant from A&M -- Freebird's..."

April 9, 1999 Column

To Make a Long Story Short

"...résumé seem relevant now. It's been said that while rock & roll may be a young man's game, becoming..."

April 2, 1999 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Record Reviews

Abbey Lincoln

"...As both a fully realized concept album (urban truths 'n' consequences) and a collection of fine singles (see the..."

April 2, 1999 Music Review

1999 SXSW Music Festival

"...album is an outstanding collection of songs that inject rock & roll lifeblood into folk and country structures, beautified..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature

1999 SXSW Music Festival

"...second, Drawing the Circle, records Bozzio playing tongue-on-the-floor tom rolls, cymbal splashes, and snare snaps over recorded-live ostinatos. It's..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature

1999 SXSW Music Festival

"...come from Texas. Half honky-tonk hero and half outlaw roots-rocker, Ely rides a hard road into the sunset with..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature

Texas Platters

".... If Southern rock is dead, it's the Crowes that are poised to..."

Jan. 22, 1999 Music Review by Your Side

Expectations of Future Growth

Third Time Lucky?

"...nearly a year later -- declaring Hentges the first rock artist on a label almost entirely dedicated to landing..."

Jan. 15, 1999 Music Feature by Andy Langer

All the Pain Platinum Can Buy

"...Leno's couch on The Tonight Show, they've also shake 'n' faked with Hanson on the MTV awards, been interviewed..."

Dec. 11, 1998 Music Feature by Andy Langer

The Rock Pile

"...The King of Western Swing: Bob Wills Remembered by..."

Dec. 4, 1998 Books Feature by Margaret Moser

Dancing About Architecture

In the Jailhouse Now

"...endure six governments, three wars, and a lot of rock 'n' roll." If you can't tell what's wrong with..."

Sept. 4, 1998 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Don Walser

"...Down at the Sky-Vue Drive-In (Sire/Watermelon)..."

April 24, 1998 Music Feature

The Real Sound

Don Walser's Legacy

"...his latest and long-awaited album, Down at the Sky-Vue Drive-In, which the local legend is genuinely excited about when..."

April 24, 1998 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Living on the Air in Austin

Live Music Flourishes in the Studio

"...performing on Local Live hail from the local underground rock circuit (Pilot Ships, 1-4-5s, ST-37, Thighmaster, and Silver Scooter,..."

April 10, 1998 Music Feature by Greg Beets

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