Winners and Losers on the Senate Committees

The shakeout from Dan Patrick's first chair shuffle

"...Committee chair back in July 2014 when then-chair Tommy Williams unexpectedly quit the Senate (some would say he took..."

Jan. 25, 2015 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Boyhood Nominated for Six Oscars

Academy singles out Linklater, Adair, Arquette, Hawke

"...Big Hero 6, Don Hall, Chris Williams and Roy Conli The Boxtrolls, Anthony Stacchi, Graham Annable..."

Jan. 15, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Playback: Your Austin Music Poll Ballot

Armadillos for sale, Free Week, and an Austin Music Poll primer

"...things kick into gear again in mid-February," says James Taylor, co-owner of Holy Mountain, which boasts mighty Free Week..."

Jan. 9, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

We Play Chekhov: Two Short Stories on Stage

Breaking String's two-course meal of Chekhov tales proves both meaty and effervescent

"...supernatural visions. With the world still reeling from Robin Williams' suicide, audience members may find themselves particularly vulnerable to..."

Aug. 22, 2014 Arts Review by Stacy Alexander Smith

Once There Were Six Seasons

Glass Half Full Theatre employs puppets to show us a series of visions of the Earth transformed by climate change

"...teenager, brooding in her bedroom while listening to Hank Williams. Such a scene seems to capture certain moments in..."

May 30, 2014 Arts Review by Stacy Alexander Smith

Austin Estate Sale Round-Up: Jan. 4-5

Warn the folks at home, we're coming in heavy!

"...surround sound system, canopy bed, baker's racks, tons of Williams-Sonoma kitchenware, laptops, washer and dryer, artwork and paintings...."

Jan. 3, 2014 Design Post by Anne Harris

ATX Television Festival Red Carpet

June 6, 2013. 30 photos.

"...Lindsey McKeon (l), who played Taylor James on One Tree Hill, and Arielle Kebbel, who..."

June 7, 2013 Photo Gallery

One, Two, Tres, Cuatro

The other music Halls of Fame have had their say – time to focus locally on the Austin Texas Music Hall of Fame

"...boys, including Cross, Andy Salmon, Rob Meurer, and Tommy Taylor. Girls in the Nose..."

Dec. 30, 2011 Music Column by Margaret Moser

Six Under 17

"...songwriting in the tradition of Eliza Gilkyson and Lucinda Williams. McHone also teaches horseback riding, recently causing a stir..."

Jan. 16, 2009 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Ray Charles

Gift guide

"...John Coltrane's The Heavyweight Champion and The Complete Hank Williams, which combine music and packaging in a way that..."

Dec. 9, 2005 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Page Two

There is no other place in the country, outside of New York and L.A., with the same quality and quantity of filmmaking and filmmakers as Austin

"...and Cluan; the hot young band Tia Carrera; Chip Taylor & Carrie Rodriguez; a Raul's tribute featuring Larry Seaman,..."

March 12, 2004 Column by Louis Black

After a Fashion

What kind of peddler is Stephen going off on this week? Hint: This year's Halloween may not haunt our Style Avatar's future, but running over a bicyclist would.

"...her daughter Carrie Rodriguez (and Carrie's musical partner Chip Taylor) had been upon reading my sister Margaret's recent review..."

Nov. 7, 2003 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Adiós! Don't Let the Door ...

A Quick Roundup of the Best and the Worst of the 78th Lege

"...1) sponsored by Sen. Steve Ogden, R-Bryan, and Tommy Williams, R-The Woodlands, will deny funding to any family-planning organization..."

June 6, 2003 News Feature

Alexander Nevsky

To accompany the screening of Alexander Nevsky, Eisenstein's 1938 epic film about the 13th-century Russian hero and the army he led to defeat a German invasion, maestro Peter Bay led his own army -- some 200 musicians from the Austin Symphony and Conspirare choir -- that performed Prokofiev's epic score with grandeur and a stirring power.

"...deftly handled by Bay and orchestra. Guest mezzo-soprano Rose Taylor lent a haunting voice to the post-battle "Field of..."

May 30, 2003 Arts Review by Robi Polgar

TCB

SXSW looms on the horizon, and "TCB" is already neck-deep in it.

"...Stubb's; a Lost Highway show with Willie Nelson, Lucinda Williams, and the Jayhawks, though the Drive-By Truckers may have..."

Feb. 7, 2003 Music Column by Christopher Gray

Broadcasts Vol. 10 Reviewed

"...performance electrifies these 41 shots. (Technically, 40, since Lucinda Williams' "Get Right With God" is an RSVP remix.) Irish..."

Nov. 29, 2002 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

The 2002 Austin Critics Table Awards

On Monday, June 3, the Austin Critics Table handed out its annual awards for outstanding achievements in the Austin arts in a ceremony at the Capitol City Comedy Club.

"...Douglas Taylor..."

June 7, 2002 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Best of Austin 2001

"We Can Be Heroes, Just for One Day..."

"...Managing Editor Cindy Widner), production crew (including Art Director Taylor Holland), front desk folk, and interns. Some interns we'd..."

Oct. 5, 2001 Best of Austin Feature by Kate X Messer

Emmylou Harris Cimarron (Eminent)

Reissues

"...Date. Hell, on her 1995 box set Portraits, James Taylor's "Millworker" sounds like a lost Maddox Brothers & Rose..."

May 19, 2000 Music Review by Christopher Gray

SXSW Music Festival

Picks & Sleepers

"...has been described as the "love child of Hank Williams and Patsy Montana." Last year, he and his band..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature

Money to Burn

John Cornyn tries to keep tobacco case lawyers from reaping all of the financial benefits.

"...-- Walter Umphrey, Wayne Reaud, John O'Quinn, John Eddie Williams Jr., and Harold Nix -- won the lawsuit, so..."

Oct. 22, 1999 News Feature by Robert Bryce

"We'll Always Have 807 Congress"

The Raging of the Elements, or Indoor Theatre in Austin -- Al Fresco

"...rights, AIDS, the Texas Department of Public Safety, Ricky Williams (that one lasted longest). I'm only sorry that we..."

June 25, 1999 Arts Feature by Robi Polgar

Making Lists

"...Owens, William Humphrey, William Goyen (the three East Texas Williams), Larry L. King, John Graves, Bill Brammer, and Bud..."

Jan. 1, 1999 Books Feature by Dick Holland

Identifying the Impulse

"...after 10 years of obscurity. Jackie McLean brought Tony Williams, Donald Byrd brought Herbie Hancock, and Kenny Dorham introduced..."

Dec. 18, 1998 Music Feature by Jeff Mccord

Mr. South Austin

"...Someday, Bradley Williams, the accordion-wielding local behind the Gulf Coast Playboys, might..."

Dec. 4, 1998 Music Feature by Lee Nichols

Scanlines

The Player

"...dull narration and a surprisingly bad (yet Oscar-nominated) John Williams score. But at least this is a lesson with..."

April 4, 1997 Screens Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...COLDBLOODEDD: M. Wallace Wolodarsky; with Jason Priestley, Kimberly Williams, Peter Riegert, Robert Loggia, Janeane Garofalo. A dry, black..."

Oct. 20, 1995 News Feature

Film

Film Reviews

"...Phifer, Isaiah Washington, Keith David, Pee Wee Love, Regina Taylor. From the novel by Richard Price (who also co-wrote..."

Sept. 15, 1995 News Feature

Texas Piano Professors

"...that went over great ay SXSW '95. PETER CASE/ERIC TAYLOR Cactus Cafe, Friday 15/Saturday 16 The Austin crashpad for..."

Sept. 15, 1995 Music Feature

An L.A. Benefit, Toni Price Tribute, and More Crucial Concerts

Recommended shows for the week ahead

"...Friday to celebrate mental health awareness.   – Amber Williams Quiet Company..."

Jan. 24, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

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