Off the Record

Checking out of South by Southwest 2010 and paying final respects to Big Star's Alex Chilton

"...alive through the German composer's bag of tricks – Scotch tape, beads, paper, and even pingpong balls – sounding..."

March 26, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

Beer Flights

SXSW beer snobs have some great options Downtown

"...beers on Wednesday. Also take note of its outstanding Scotch menu – more than 65 single malts...."

March 19, 2010 Food Column by Lee Nichols

From Beer to Infinity

Austin gets ready to host the nation's first-ever cooperatively run brewpub

"...Epsilon: "Scotch ale made with peated malt and aged in a..."

Jan. 22, 2010 Food Feature by Lee Nichols

Top Cocktails of 2009

Claudia Alarcón's quest for unique signature drinks

"...sage and thyme, topped with a dash of Oban scotch and a slice of smoked maitake mushroom. Killer aperitif,..."

Jan. 1, 2010 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

Wish List

Here's your chance to give back to the areas of our community that need it the most

"...Tape (masking, packing, Scotch)..."

Dec. 11, 2009 Features Feature

19th Annual 'Austin Chronicle' Hot Sauce Contest

If you didn't make it to the fest to sample salsas, take this list of winners to the grocery store

"...Honorable Mention: Winston's Scotch Bonnet Pepper Sauce, Sgt. Pepper's Texas Green Salsa, Big..."

Sept. 4, 2009 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

The No. 3 Bus Pub Crawl

On 2008's tour, we drank too much, missed a couple of buses, were much too loud, and finally stopped when we were cut off. This year was the same concept, but a better-paced, thoroughly enjoyable drinking experience.

"...Real Ale Firemans 4. And I must have a Scotch egg: a hard-boiled egg encased in sausage, deep-fried, and..."

Aug. 21, 2009 Food Feature by Lee Nichols

They're Coming To Get You, Barbara...

Fantastic Fest Round Two

"...of the Dead, along with, most likely, lots of scotch. (That would be a reference to his infamous "What's..."

Aug. 12, 2009 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Parking Larks

Photo ops don't come better than the unveiling of a new paystation parking meter

"...the kiosk – after the requisite amount of fumbling. "Scotch tape," Leffingwell said later...."

July 17, 2009 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Festival International de Jazz de Montreal

"...aftermath of a storm. Rava's tart tone turned to scotch on Stan Getz's "Dear Old Stockholm." The sons of..."

July 10, 2009 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Luv Doc Recommends: Party at the Moontower

, Saturday, June 20, 2009

"...an aneurysm – nearly as effective as chain-smoking, binge-drinking scotch, and eating bacon … all while hanging upside down..."

June 19, 2009 Column by The Luv Doc

Liquid Assets: Cheap Tequila Jousts With the Big Boys!

Cuervo Silver does a credible job of nipping at the heels of the big boys

"...cheap drink into something that resembled that of single-malt scotch...."

May 29, 2009 Food Column by Wes Marshall

J Black's

Despite the grownup Greeks, J Black's has some of the best bar food in town

"...amounts of liquid desserts – a good selection of scotch, liqueurs, and the obligatory chocolate martini...."

May 8, 2009 Food Review by Claudia Alarcón

The Honorable Tater Salad

House declares April 27 Ron White Day

"...The "cigar-smoking, Scotch-drinking funnyman," as resolution author Rep. Joe Driver, R-Garland, called..."

April 27, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Letters at 3AM

I am not my thoughts; I am not my feelings

"...nebulae), spotted with scattered thoughts scribbled on scraps and Scotch-taped anywhere handy, crawling with yards of tendrils from my..."

Feb. 13, 2009 Column by Michael Ventura

Off the Record

Diving into Club 1808, the Real Heroes' Chinese democracy, and Ray Benson on Willie, Wexler, and the Wheel

"...everyone in Austin of legal age a shot of scotch. "When I left town a few years ago, the..."

Feb. 6, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

Seek and Destroy

One Swordsman's 'diary' highlights of three months on the road with Metallica

"...all the Jäger kicks in (not to mention the scotch, the beers, and whatever else), and I start spinning...."

Jan. 9, 2009 Music Feature by Trivett Wingo

Wish List

Here's your chance to give back to the areas of our community that need it the most

"...Tape (masking, packing, Scotch)..."

Dec. 12, 2008 News Feature by Kate X Messer

De Nada

Review of Omara Portuondo's “Gracias”

"...duet partner, Ibrahim Ferrer, while a quick game of hop-scotch with her granddaughter on “Cachita” acts as an umbrella..."

Dec. 9, 2008 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Manfest 2008 & Astronautalis

"...that is man. Knife/axe throwing, arm wrestling, Sasquatch, beer, scotch, hot dogs, and fantastic live music from The Listener..."

Dec. 8, 2008 Events Post by Logan Youree

Everything but the Elves

The Top 3 baking books on the market this holiday season

"...admire Malgieri and appreciate his foolproof recipes (try the butter­scotch scones, the instant sandwich bread, or the chocolate caramel..."

Dec. 5, 2008 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Food! Food! Food! Fest

Eat. eat.

"...six bars operating at the event serving beer, rum, scotch, vodka, tequila, and nonalcoholic drinks...."

Nov. 7, 2008 Music Feature by Kate Thornberry

Microbrew Renaissance

It's a good time to drink beer in Texas

"...not the best rendition of a Wee Heavy (Strong Scotch Ale) I've ever had, still impressed me. Independence (Austin)www.independencebrewing.com..."

July 4, 2008 Food Feature by Lee Nichols

The Big Chill

Wild Thing Chip Taylor waxes political on 'New Songs of Freedom'

"...to seek out the bar with the best single-malt scotch selection. The only bar open was in the back..."

June 27, 2008 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Austin Home Brewer Honored

Local Austinite Kerry Martin wins the 13th annual Big Batch Brew Bash

"...Divine Reserve No. 4 from 2005 was a magnificent Scotch ale that won a gold medal at this year's..."

June 13, 2008 Food Feature by Lee Nichols

Page Two: Running in Place

Movie-serial style coverage plagues the most thrilling, genuine, and troubling Democratic contest in decades

"...Nora Charles: We're out of scotch...."

May 30, 2008 Column by Louis Black

Super High He

Iron Man at the Alamo Drafthouse

"...wants to tangle with the Silver Surfer anyway? Here's scotch in your eye, Tony Stark. Now go save the..."

April 28, 2008 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Riding the 'Wave'

Bud Shrake compacts his far-flung, storied career in his new collection

"...12 big Cuban cigars and drank a quart of scotch every day and somehow managed to run a magazine,..."

April 25, 2008 Books Feature by Spencer Parsons

Film News

Changing of the guard at SXSW Film, the Alamo Ritz gets boozy, Austin Golden Hour wants nothing to do with its namesake, and more

"...it also leads to some interesting upcoming theme drinks: scotch flights for Iron Man, tequila for the ¡Three Amigos!..."

April 25, 2008 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Opal's Goes Green

Owner Michael Parker does the right thing

"...with just owning one of the best collections of Scotch whisky in the U.S., Opal Divine's Michael Parker is..."

April 18, 2008 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

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