Seven Straight Nights to Shine Light on Gay Rights

Straight folk go to bat for queer folk

"...If you're straight and the words "heterosexual ally" haven't yet entered your..."

Oct. 5, 2007 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

Hot August Nights: Cold

"...• The Dynamics' "Ice Cream Song" spent seven weeks on the R&B charts in 1969 and remains..."

Aug. 28, 2015 Music Feature by Thomas Fawcett

Res Publica

Your make-a-difference calendar for Sept. 4-10

"...SEVEN STRAIGHT NIGHTS FOR EQUAL RIGHTS You know you love..."

Sept. 5, 2008 News Feature

Gay Place's Top 10 Queer Doin's 2007

All the doors that opened from the closet to the men's room

"...Peter Pace, made the headlines, the noble rebutters and straight allies who stood up for us were lucky to..."

Jan. 4, 2008 Features Feature by Kate Getty

Naked City

"...to a private investment group as part of a seven-station deal valued at $185 million. The deal, which includes..."

Feb. 9, 2007 News Feature

Res Publica

This week's civic agenda, Sept. 11-18

"...SEVEN STRAIGHT NIGHTS FOR EQUAL RIGHTS You know you care..."

Sept. 12, 2008 News Feature

Happenings

Oct. 5–11

"...SEVEN STRAIGHT NIGHTS FOR EQUAL RIGHTS Join Soulforce and Atticus..."

Oct. 5, 2007 News Feature

God Save the Screen

Zack Carlson and Bryan Connolly spent seven years hunting Mohawks for their mad, mammoth compendium, Destroy All Movies!!!: The Complete Guide to Punks on Film

"...Drafthouse programmer Zack Carlson and Vulcan Video's Bryan Connolly seven years to do the DIY research necessary to create..."

Nov. 5, 2010 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

I Heart K-Pop

Korean DJ nights choreograph a local niche

"...A Korean Meetup group inspired the DJ nights, then she won a competition to attend a bootcamp..."

May 25, 2018 Music Feature by Dan Gentile

47 Nonstop, Unsleeping, Possibly Hallucinatory Hours of Improv This Weekend

The Hideout is doing that wild thing they do every year

"...be performing in every single show for 47 hours straight...."

June 16, 2016 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Black Pumas’ Unparalleled Four-Show Stubb’s Booking

Three consecutive sold-out shows tacked on another date and catapulted an already unprecedented local success story into another realm altogether

"...Ten Atoms, a firm he launched in 2018 after seven years working for C3 Presents...."

Jan. 31, 2020 News Feature by Kevin Curtin

The Ascension of the Toros; and the Joys of Minor-League Basketball

"...not-so-lowly Toros, who started off their season with 12 straight losses, have won their last six. Now out of..."

Feb. 6, 2007 Sports Post by Josh Rosenblatt

Cardinals Down the Drain: To Night the Impossible Mare?

"...Our beloved club’s defeatism – the Cardinals had lost seven in a row until Albert Pujols’ not-quite-improbable two-out home..."

Sept. 29, 2006 Sports Post by Shawn Badgley

La Dolce Vita

Decadence, perhaps inevitably, dates itself: Fellini's much-censored 'La Dolce Vita' no longer shocks in its depiction of upper-class excess and listless living the way it did upon release in 1960, but it's a gorgeous artifact, nonetheless

"...gorgeous artifact, nonetheless. Fellini's sprawling (three-plus hours) masterwork charts seven crazy nights and bleaker dawns in the life of..."

Dec. 31, 2004 Screens Review by Kimberley Jones

Picks to Click

Six Austin acts showcasing at SXSW 02

"...numbers: 1,000-plus bands playing over four days and five nights. To this, add seven straight Chronicle Music sections dedicated..."

March 1, 2002 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Public Notice

Free speech, free thought, free kittens … Ah it's good to be free. It's good to be Public Notice.

"...without living vicariously through someone else? Could we endure seven straight days and, more importantly, nights, without the direct..."

April 20, 2001 Column by Kate X Messer

Sxsw

"...one person, with two legs, three days, and four nights. You couldn't possibly see every act you want to,..."

March 14, 1997 Music Feature

Picks & Sleepers

Sxsw

"...game of numbers: approximately 845 showcases/bands, divided by five nights, divided by you. And that's not counting the attendant..."

March 20, 1998 Music Feature

Live at Liberty Lunch

The Neville Brothers

"...delivered by New Sincerity-era stalwarts Zeitgeist on two separate nights somewhere around '85-'86. Any number of Joe Ely's David..."

July 23, 1999 Music Feature

Jesus Gonna Be Here

Johnny Toxic

"...like Dirk Diggler singing "Feel the Heat" in Boogie Nights combined with Tonya Harding's ill-fated foray into hip-hop. Judging..."

March 26, 1999 Music Feature

To Marfa, on a Tuesday in December

When high art and hipness move in, what happens to a tiny Texas town?

"...to Marfa, they'd probably seen one or two or seven of the Big-Art-in-a-Little-Town stories that the dailies and glossies..."

Dec. 23, 2005 Arts Feature by Dan Keane

No Law & Order

"...Prom. With showcases heavily weighted toward the locals, Wednesday nights are a good opportunity to support some of the..."

March 12, 1999 Music Feature

How Stella Got Her Groove Back

"...demonstrates major heartthrob potential. As 20-year-old Winston, he's every straight woman's guilt-free fantasy fling: open-hearted, intelligent, well-bred, honorable and..."

Aug. 14, 1998 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Split Parties

Away from the table, several sides to the tipping story

"...institution of tipping in restaurants commences, continues for almost seven minutes, and ends with Joe demanding, "Cough up a..."

Nov. 4, 2005 Food Feature by Mick Vann

The Other Stars in the Galaxy

"...on a Hard Body at the Dobie. After one straight year, Hands still often pulls in bigger crowds than..."

May 21, 1999 Screens Feature

Hot Line to Jesus

Edison's Speaking Phonograph

"...years back, when I spent an awful lot of nights in the neon arms of the Deep Eddy Cabaret...."

Aug. 28, 1998 Music Feature by Jay Hardwig

Texas Platters

"...other conditions that keep you wide awake and itching. "Seventh Heaven" contrasts a foreboding bridge of drone with a..."

Sept. 12, 1997 Music Review

Ready Not to Fall

Rise Against guitarist Zach Blair talks success and Straight Edge

"...A native of Sherman, Texas, straight out of high school he and his brother Doni..."

Jan. 15, 2012 Music Post by Richard Whittaker

Black Pumas’ Eric Burton Bets on Himself

After an abrupt break, Chronicles of a Diamond completely reinvents the band dynamic

"...a drum sample. Then Burton plugged an electric guitar straight into the board and cut the micro-riff that anchors..."

Nov. 17, 2023 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Southern Comfort

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

"...as it is on the side of a lonely straightaway, the cafe could be a truck stop. But if..."

March 3, 2000 Food Feature by Rebecca Chastenet dé Gery

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