Playback: Biggest Austin Music Stories of 2016
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Dec. 23, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin
Gift Guide 2016: Coffeetable Books
Big books give heft to big success stories about women in business, Flatbed Press, UT’s collections, Pan Am, and the Spurs
"...real heft – say, a collection that holds millions of objects or a major-league franchise that's had five championship..."
Dec. 16, 2016 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Playback: Austin Musician Union Overthrown
Local 433 hangs in the balance, a new hit for Fastball, and End of an Ear begins its new lease on life
"...Austin's oldest organized music entity suddenly hangs in the balance...."
Oct. 21, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin
Public Notice: October Surprise?
Developers threaten to take their PUDkin and go home
"...With Council prepared to address a series of amendments aimed at reducing traffic and commercial development on..."
Oct. 21, 2016 News Column by Nick Barbaro
Public Notice: Shared History
Art and Journalism: Incubator 1.0
"...summer, on what may have been July 9, The Austin Chronicle moved into our first office, sharing space with..."
July 8, 2016 News Column by Nick Barbaro
West Austin Studio Tour: The Second Weekend
Our recommendations among WEST's artist studios and galleries
"...The first weekend of the West Austin Studio Tour, starting off with a..."
May 18, 2016 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner
Public Notice: Too Tired to Be Grumpy
It's time to enjoy yourself – spring break (and SXSW) are nearly here!
"...be properly indignant about whatever heinous activities our elected officials may be up to. And anyway, as I noted..."
March 4, 2016 News Column by Nick Barbaro
Movers & Shakers
A guide to Austin dance
"...the discipline under discussion is dance, it's the nature of the artists to be on the move. And in..."
Dec. 4, 2015 Arts Feature by Jonelle Seitz
SXSW Music: First Band List of 2016
Initial names for (154) and days remaining until (146) March madness
"...goblins, that means it’s time to start thinking about South by Southwest. The music arm of the local mega-conference,..."
Oct. 20, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin
Playback: James Petralli's Constant Bop
Has White Denim become Bop English? Which festival might relocate to the new superstage at Circuit of the Americas? Is LBJ turning over in eternity over the Beatles exhibit at his library? That and other Q&As in this week's music news.
"...fleet-fingered fretwork, eclectic songwriting, and soulful singing stitches a popular local fabric known as White Denim, creative juices overflow...."
June 12, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin
Austin’s Record Store Day Picks
Local releases and where to get 'em
"...Saturday – April 18 – anticipating the eighth iteration of Record Store Day, a consumer holiday spotlighting the unique..."
April 15, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin
2014-15 Austin Music Awards
"...Rose Reyes inducts Conjunto Los Pinkys into the Austin Music Hall of Fame...."
March 19, 2015 Photo Gallery
SXSW Announces Midnighters and Shorts
Henry Rollins, Jeremy Sisto join horror lineup
"...ready to go." 2015, by contrast, is a lot of first-timers and new names, but Neece sees the equation..."
Feb. 10, 2015 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker
Playback: SXSW Survey a Snooze
City's post-SXSW survey succumbs to poor planning
"...Good thing they served coffee at the city's South by Southwest evaluation meeting last..."
June 6, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin
'Copland and Mexico'
Five-day concert series highlights this composer and orchestral music south of the border
"...was also deeply inspired by our neighbor to the south, and, in fact, his first major success was with..."
March 21, 2014 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Have You Seen Your Mother, Baby, Standing in the Shadows
Austin Music Awards Director Margaret Moser goes out with a bang
"...Christina did it all and did it first for Austin: major label deal/hits/sales, Grammy bait, MTV staples, jamming with..."
March 14, 2014 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger
The Heart of the Community
SXSWedu gathers voices on schools in communities, communities in schools
"...raise a child. Yet between No Child Left Behind's culture of high-stakes standardized testing, the reform movement's bullish attitude..."
Feb. 28, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker
Alejandro Escovedo: R-O-C-K with the U.S.A.
Iconic rocker’s love affair with the Austin, part two
"...acts both highlighted and performing in his United Sounds of Austin show Saturday at the Moody Theater. In a..."
Jan. 10, 2014 Music Post by Margaret Moser
Playback: Zorch Paaarties
Zorch for hire, Ancient VVisdom on loan to Satan, and Charlie Faye updates her relationship status
"...In the midst of their most productive year, highlighted by signing to popular..."
July 26, 2013 Music Column by Kevin Curtin
SXSW Film Unveils March Lineup
So much ado!
"...The big story coming out of this year’s Sundance Film Festival was the wealth of..."
Jan. 31, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones
Playback
'Good Day Austin' anchor Joe Bickett says adios, the Scottish Rite Theater, Good Music Club, and Spider House say hello again, and Emo's owner Frank Hendrix goes cable
"...Anchoring FOX 7's Good Day Austin for 17 years, Joe Bickett is a familiar face..."
May 25, 2012 Music Column by Kevin Curtin
Playback
Q: What do you get when you combine the Continental Club, Trophy's, and the Rome Inn? A: C-Boy's.
"...dive bar into a modern day juke joint. The South Congress fixture of 20 years will shut down in..."
May 4, 2012 Music Column by Kevin Curtin
Tumblr Today, the Tate Tomorrow
Does the rise of social media mean more art or just more noise?
"...It took decades, but it happened. The perfect depiction of a cherished cultural icon, Dave Coulier. Sure, there have..."
March 2, 2012 Screens Feature by Ashley Moreno
Love Goes to Buildings on Fire: Five Years in New York That Changed Music Forever
Punk, hip-hop, disco, salsa – all born in five short years in New York
"...the quietest street, on the quietest day. It's full of potential." That certainly rang true in the mid-1970s. Despite..."
Dec. 16, 2011 Music Feature by Greg Beets
Off the Record
Ian McLagan snubs the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame while Suzanna Choffel uproots to New York
"...donating proceeds to the cause, the Health Alliance for Austin Musicians convincingly illustrated once more the way music binds..."
Oct. 7, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell
First Generation
The 2011 class of the Austin Arts Hall of Fame
"...may be to believe, when Elisabet Ney moved to Austin in 1892, there was no South by Southwest. Or..."
June 3, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
National Treasure
Reflections on John Sayles' America
"...libraries where John will read from many different
chapters of his very big book." (You can read their trip..."
May 13, 2011 Books Feature by Louis Black
Letters at 3AM: The 'Austin Sun' Gets Hung
Old Austin Sun writers may have expected to hang, but not in a museum
"...happened "back in the day" reaches into the present, often secretly, like a half-remembered dream that exerts its subtle..."
Sept. 10, 2010 Column by Michael Ventura
Letting the Freak Brothers Flag Fly
Gilbert Shelton on his iconic comic's long, strange trip to the screen
"...If it's fair to posit that the Austin Music Scene, referred to so reverentially it practically demands..."
March 12, 2010 Screens Feature by Margaret Moser
After a Fashion
Your Style Avatar: A-one and a-two!
"...– you know, hot-glue some finials on the end of a broom, shovel, and pipe; get a color-coordinated wastebasket..."
Jan. 22, 2010 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser
