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Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond

"...not only the founders but also the backbone and strength of the Texas Republican Party. … Texas Republicans have..."

June 23, 2006 News Feature

Spotlight: Rezillos

12mid, Elysium

"...Together just two years in their initial incarnation, the Rezillos' hook-happy elixir of punk,..."

March 18, 2005 Music Feature by Greg Beets

The Honorable Charlie Baird

Judge Charlie Baird is ruffling official feathers at the Travis County Courthouse

"...Friday mornings are always busy in Travis County's 299th District Court...."

May 30, 2008 News Feature by Jordan Smith

The Iraqi Toll

Truth Is the First Casualty

"...or less, have died as a result of the initial incursion and the ongoing violence against Iraqis." That was..."

Dec. 30, 2005 News Feature by Michael King

Into the Woods

Although several performers are excellent, the orchestra is good, and the Austin summer-night atmosphere is as laid-back and fun-loving as ever, Zilker Theatre Productions' staging of Into the Woods is fraught with problems, from technical glitches to set-design issues to actors' difficulties handling the musical demands of the show.

"...Into the Woods: A Few Bright Trees in a Deep,..."

July 26, 2002 Arts Review by M.B. Rice

Where the Heart Begins

"...illustration by Jason Stout "It doesn't matter what we..."

Dec. 11, 1998 Column by Michael Ventura

Sheriff Sally Hernandez Continues to Do "What’s Right"

Besieged by the state GOP, Hernandez shows no sign of backing down from her immigration policies

"...At 15 years old she escaped her broken home in Llano County. A teenage runaway, she wanted nothing more..."

July 7, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Naked If I Want To

Magnum opus on one of rock & roll's Rosetta Stones: 1967's Moby Grape

"..."Come in the Morning" (Mosley)..."

Jan. 8, 2010 Music Feature by Louis Black

You Can't Script October (Cough-Cough)

"...be unsurveyed forestland with Native Americans and westward settlers doing battle atop bluffs and amid inlets, all quivers and..."

Oct. 21, 2006 Sports Post by Shawn Badgley

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Quote of the Week "I don't think we have racial bias in Texas any more. …..."

June 30, 2006 News Feature

1999 SXSW Music Festival

"...All it took was a song, "The Way," and Austin's previously ignored power pop trio Fastball wound up generating..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature

Land of 1,000 Dramas

Venues

"...VORTEX season was composed entirely of new works. It's indicative of Cullum's fervor for material on the far side..."

March 12, 1999 Arts Feature

Record Reviews

"...1996's Diary of a Mod Housewife, was such a compelling tour de force that it seems impossible that a..."

Oct. 9, 1998 Music Review

Exhibitionism

Deviant Craft: False Fabric

"...ComericA Bank Bldg, 2nd floor, through June 28 Running Time: 2 hrs, 10 min (but can vary)..."

June 13, 1997 Arts Review

Record Reviews

"...and all the Ian Moores, Chris Duartes, and Storyvilles in the world won't change that. It died on a..."

Aug. 9, 1996 Music Review

Qmmunity: Treat Your Fine Queer Self With This Week's Qmmunity Events

Mask up for Austin Black Pride’s Pose watch party, drag brunch at the Iron Bear, and more

"...As the meme of 2020-TBD goes, I'm getting tired of living through these historical events. Do y'all..."

April 30, 2021 Column by Beth Sullivan

Once on This Island

Lynn Ahrens' and Steven Flaherty's musical Once on This Island has a fairy tale feel, but director-choreographer Kevin Archambault can't always get the large-student cast of this St. Edward's University production to bring its colorful, swirling world to magical life.

"...Running Time: 1 hr, 40 min..."

March 1, 2002 Arts Review by Barry Pineo

Mandy Mercier

"...Mandy MercierWild Dreams of the Shy Boys (Wild Cantinas) Although not yet as prominent a figure around town..."

Feb. 16, 2001 Music Review by Jay Trachtenberg

Scanlines

"...("Scanlines" wishes to thank Encore Movies & Music, I [heart]..."

Oct. 31, 1997 Screens Feature

Sxsw

"...Okay, take a deep breath. Hold it. Exhale. Again. There. Feel better? Look, just calm down. So what..."

March 14, 1997 Music Feature

Firehouse Rock

Benefits That Really Make Money

"...One of the most enduring numbers in the huckster's repertoire is "The Policeman's Ball"..."

Aug. 2, 1996 Music Feature

About AIDS

Coming Out to Loved Ones: Do's and Don'ts

"...Disclosure of one's HIV+ status can be gut-wrenching - but at the same time a very liberating..."

May 5, 1995 Column

Austin’s Sexual Assault Controversies Roil the District Attorney’s Race

Margaret Moore's controversial handling of rape cases brings opponents to the race

"...[inset-1-right]..."

Feb. 7, 2020 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Crash Course

Cabs try to survive in the era of Uber

"...At the Vongos Event Center in Northeast Austin on July 13, Dave Passmore is speaking..."

Aug. 7, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

SXSW Thursday Picks & Sleepers

S.H.I.T. – So Happy It's Thursday blurbs

"...Brothers Peter O'Doherty and Reg Mombassa formed Dog Trumpet in 1990 after a successful run with Eighties Australian hitmakers..."

March 14, 2014 Music Feature

Working on the Railroad

The regional Transit Working Group is poised to make progress on passenger rail

"...Before standing-room-only crowds, a historical brokering of a regional Central Texas..."

Feb. 22, 2008 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Quote of the Week "I don't think anyone anticipated breach of the levees." – President George..."

Sept. 9, 2005 News Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Re: "Meet the New Neighbors," News, July 29: Quoting from a news release by the Church of Jesus..."

Aug. 5, 2005 Column

Election Wrap-up

"...Election 2003: By the Numbers..."

May 9, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Blue Monday

Antone's Blue Mondays continues, 25 years later.

"...At half past 10pm on a sticky night in late September, Antone's Monday Night Blues Band is already..."

Dec. 29, 2000 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

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