Day Trips

Lake Bastrop's North Shore Park gets a major facelift.

"...Shore Park was built with one of the first Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) grants for non-state parks..."

July 21, 2000 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Wish List

Give 'Til It Helps, Part 2

"...X, Kathryn O'Shields, and Meghan Ruth Speakerman ADAPT OF TEXAS..."

Dec. 21, 2007 Features Feature

The Big Cheese

South by Southwest 1997

"...know it, guess where Larriva is from: "I'm from Texas," he announced. "I haven't been here in a long..."

March 21, 1997 Music Feature

The Winter Classic

South by Southwest 1998

"...Johnny Winter on the outdoor stage at Stubb's Saturday, March 21 photograph by John..."

March 27, 1998 Music Feature

Summer Camp Guide

"...theme each week: Back to Nature, Spanish Camp, Celebrate Texas!, and more. The last two weeks combine into one..."

April 28, 2006 Features Feature by Nora Ankrum

Dancing About Architecture

The rain couldn't stop the flood of Austin's outdoor music shows last weekend.

"...It started as a gusher of musical activity (notably Bill Jeffery screeching his way through "Highway..."

April 12, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Rich From the Journey

The crazy quilt career of Kimmie Rhodes.

"...about uncommon goodness. The workshop production of this new musical is planned for spring 2003...."

Feb. 1, 2002 Music Feature by Virginia B. Wood

1999 SXSW Music Festival

"...a series of increasingly rare local shows is free-to-the-public, outdoors, and at the request of their hero, Joe Ely...."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature

The Insatiable Taste for Tunes

In Austin, the self-proclaimed Live Music Capital of the World, seeing great music doesn't always have to mean fighting the crowds at a smoky nightclub

"...D&L's Texas Music Cafe1321 S. Congress, 445-4441 A newcomer to the..."

March 19, 2004 Food Feature by Rachel Feit

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...BISCUITS: Making their music industry debut on the SXSW Outdoor Stage, Easton, Pennsylvania's Disco Biscuits are almost as colorful..."

March 16, 2001 Music Feature

Day Trips

The Old Settler's Music Festival has a new Dripping Springs home.

"...The musical lineup for the festival is as eclectic as the..."

April 7, 2000 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Jailbird

The Prison Diaries of the Fabulous Thunderbirds' Preston Hubbard

"...lost everything, including my freedom, serving time in a Texas penitentiary...."

Oct. 20, 2000 Music Feature by Preston Hubbard

SXSW Music Festival

Picks & Sleepers

"...edge, combining influences, and running it all through a Texas filter. (Waterloo Park, 5:30pm) -- Jerry Renshaw..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature

Playback: The Beautiful Old

Gabriel Rhodes makes Grammy bait

"...production typical to antique music. I'd just discovered a musical time machine...."

May 24, 2013 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Music Amidst Used Furniture

The History of the Red River Strip

"...was once the dance floor in front of the outdoor stage...."

Oct. 11, 1996 Music Feature

Wednesday Picks & Sleepers

First night SXSW Music recommendations and hints

"...The Damned 11pm, Mohawk Outdoor Thirty-nine years after beating every other Brit-punk to vinyl..."

March 20, 2015 Music Feature

Faster Than Sound: Former Spider House Cafe Has Reopened as Tweedy's

Run by the patio experts behind Kinda Tropical and Hotel Vegas

"...plans to set up this week in the large outdoor patio. Zucchini Kill Bakery and Hello Friend Tattoo already..."

Nov. 18, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

12 Things to Do With the Family Over the Thanksgiving Break

Give blood, see the circus, do a virtual 5K, and more

"...Interfaith Action of Central Texas' 36th annual Day of Thanks – which takes place..."

Nov. 20, 2020 Events Post by Katherine McNevins

Dancing About Architecture

A flood of weather (and music) following SXSW

"...The first leg of said jaunt kicks off in Texas, with no Austin date currently slated despite the new..."

March 30, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Faster Than Sound: Sun June’s Emotional Landscapes

Songwriter Laura Colwell discusses atmospheric sophomore effort Somewhere

"...working in the film industry, which attracted Colwell to Texas in 2012 for an internship at Austin Film Society...."

Feb. 12, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Books, Sculpture, and Weed Lead Our Recommended Arts Events

It'd be a lot cooler if you went to one of these events this week

"...Umlauf but also hosts other artists with indoor and outdoor exhibit space. Help fund their educational programming while delighting..."

April 19, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

The Last Shall Be First

New Year's Eve becomes a cultural extravaganza with First Night Austin

"...animating downtown this Saturday with performances in theatres, in outdoor public spaces, and on the street, showing art in..."

Dec. 30, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Austin Monuments to Pop Culture

Fiji mermaids, vintage toys, and a Cathedral of Junk

"...19th century features, among other weirdnesses, shrunken heads, the Texas Bigfoot, mummies, the Fiji mermaid, and the Minnesota Iceman,..."

March 3, 2017 Chronolog Post

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Honoring Our Musical History..."

June 27, 2003 Column

2000 Kids Summer Fun Guide

Listings

"...really like in the old days. It re-creates rural Texas life in the late 19th century with historically correct..."

May 5, 2000 Features Feature

99 Austin Acts at SXSW Music

Support the home team!

"...beats with dark musings on the human condition calls Texas home as he promotes his new full-length debut, Marbled...."

March 16, 2018 Music Feature

Culture Flash!

Bobcats go Broadway, Palindrome goes Scottish, and billboards go for Austin art

"...• Texas State University musical theatre students have a video hit..."

June 17, 2011 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Dancing About Architecture

Is the Return of Wayne Douglas on the way? Bob Schneider gets a solo record deal.

"...only responsible for the last one!" Just as the musical part of the album wasn't 100% finished when the..."

Sept. 8, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

The Reverse Crossover of La Mafia

The Empire Builders

"...more, people living on the English-only end of the musical spectrum probably still don't know who they are. For..."

Oct. 27, 1995 Music Feature

The Best Things We Saw at Oblivion Access 2023: Earth, BEAK>, GEL, and More

Highlights from year two of the underground Austin music festival

"...– from the underage fans up front for Duster’s Texas debut to the long lines camped out hours ahead..."

June 19, 2023 Music Post by Wayne Lim

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