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"...in your June 27, 2003, "Hightower Report," published in The Austin Chronicle under the headline, "Tax Cheats Get Corporate..."

July 4, 2003 Column

30 Years of Hot Sauce Festival Creates Many Memories

Reminisce with event staff, judges, and fans during this year’s break from the heat

"..."The only unpleasantness that we ever had was at the..."

Aug. 28, 2020 Food Feature

SXSW Interview: Jim Breuer

The 'SNL' alum bleats about the show, stand-up, and Metallica

"...heard any gut-busting bleating noises from “Goat Boy” on the national airwaves since the late Nineties, but comedian and..."

March 14, 2014 Arts Post by Russ Espinoza

True Believer

You're at SXSW today because of its late creative director, Brent Grulke.

"..."It either makes sense for you to be at South by..."

March 15, 2013 Music Feature by Michael Corcoran

Media Clips

KUT's new general manager describes his vision for the future of the public radio station.

"...Public radio personal-ities are known for their laid-back, calm demeanor -- Saturday Night Live even devoted..."

July 28, 2000 News Column by Lee Nichols

Plain Funny

Don't let Martha Kelly's librarian-like appearance fool you. Beneath the nondescript facade is a cold, dark streak of cynical comedic genius that inspires awe and laughter when it strikes.

"...I met Martha Kelly on her first trip to Austin in September of 1999. She was here for the..."

May 26, 2000 Arts Feature

Burgers, Burgers Everywhere

The Chronicle Guide to Hamburgers in Austin

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June 20, 1997 Food Feature

Dinosaur Jr., Flo Milli, Estevie, and More Reviews From Thursday of SXSW

Standout sets from the clusterfest

"...always create a downtown muddle, Thursday felt particularly active. Open-to-the-public offerings of headliners the Black Keys and Dinosaur Jr...."

March 15, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Your Weekend in Film

This week's big release is just another reason to not like clowns

"...tries to place blame for a lackluster summer at the cinema, we'll keep reviewing the latest films and recommending..."

Sept. 8, 2017 Screens Post by The Screens Staff

OUTsider Fest's Wild Roots

The third annual international queer arts festival returns this week

"...The woods can be terrifying – full of mysterious creatures,..."

Feb. 14, 2017 Arts Post by Rachel Van Middlesworth

Playback: Charlie Pierce Burns It Down

Charlie Pierce, the Gibby Haynes of piano, speaks out; Sweet Spirit serenades Spoon in a tour diary excerpt; and Phil Anselmo says maybe next year for a Housecore Horror ATX return

"...Five years ago, piano man Charlie Pierce taught elementary education in..."

May 29, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

30 Years of Melvins

Buzz Osborne & Co. almost matched that output these past two years

"...When forming the Melvins in Washington State at Montesano High School in..."

Aug. 9, 2013 Music Post by Tim Stegall

Lucie 'splains It All

Austin Cabaret presents Lucie Arnaz, and here we have a lovely convo.

"...Lucie Arnaz comes this Sunday to entertain Austin as a part of Austin Cabaret's 10 year anniversary..."

Feb. 10, 2011 Arts Post by Kate X Messer

As You Like It

Welcome! The following is our comprehensive Austin guide to the American classic commonly known as the hamburger.

"...Hamburgers made a big splash in the national news recently when a widely reported wire-service story..."

March 7, 2003 Food Feature

Crosstalk: Take a Tour of UT's Moody Center, and More Music News

New business partnerships at the Paramount and Grapetree Records

"...The Paramount Theatre, with support from PNC Bank, debuts Launch,..."

June 2, 2023 Music Column by Kriss Conklin

Day Trips & Beyond: November Travel Roundup

Port A's Harvey recovery, Millican's pecan pie, and fall travel news

"...Thank you, Lord, for the blue skies and bright sunshine of Texas autumn. This..."

Nov. 6, 2020 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Black ATX Food Week, Oseyo’s Courtyard, Hopdoddy Pays It Forward, and More

All the news that's fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...culled from numerous PR releases, official posts, words on the digital street, and even the occasional (verified) IRL eavesdroppings...."

Aug. 19, 2020 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Qmmunity: Longing for Our Queer QTs

"...Out of all the Before Time events I've watched come and go with..."

Aug. 7, 2020 Column by Beth Sullivan

Qmmunity: Summer of Pride Is Here

Kicking off Stonewall’s 50th anniversary with QueerBomb, Black Pride, and more

"...my love of Pride sometimes feels akin to being the kid who still believes in Santa, but I've never..."

May 31, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

Gay Place

OUTsider Fest heads into the woods and will "emerge ready to fight"

"...Last night, the third annual OUTsider Fest "Into the Wilds" kicked off..."

Feb. 17, 2017 Column by Sarah Marloff

UPDATED Food-o-File: Friday Lagniappe

A little extra Austin food news

"...Sometimes there is too much Austin food news to squeeze into..."

Jan. 10, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Gettin' Buggy With It? Yes: Gettin' Very Buggy With It

The Entomological Society of America's annual shindig: Now in Austin!

"...First, though, we're gonna tell you about The Dionysium – because it's gone buggy, too...."

Nov. 5, 2013 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Peter Hook: Life in a Northern Town

Joy Division/New Order bassist resurrects two classic LPs

"...Manchester to sun-baked Texas. For Peter Hook, source of the driving and defining bass lines of Joy Division and..."

Sept. 17, 2013 Music Post by Richard Whittaker

Heart and Soul

Lengthy Q&A with Huey Lewis

"...Huey Lewis & the News, who play the Long Center Wednesday, might be..."

Oct. 25, 2011 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

After a Fashion

Your Style Avatar's Swish Alps of the social season loom on the horizon. Time to strap on those designer skis.

"...Choice Awards, in general, are popularity contests. And in the hands of promoters who in many cases have vested..."

Sept. 10, 2010 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Naked City

Austin Stories

"...Readers may remember that the HEB grocery chain, formerly a major cog in Travis..."

Oct. 25, 2002 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Judas Priest Axe Grinder Glenn Tipton

Q&A with metal mainstay to preview Cedar Park Center siege

"...dwell on yesterday mirrors Judas Priest’s relentless march across the decades. Joining the UK metallurgists in 1974, the guitarist’s..."

May 14, 2015 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Food-o-File: Friday Lagniappe

A little extra Austin food news

"...Sometimes there is too much Austin food news to squeeze into..."

April 24, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Slash and Learn

Austinites Troy Lanier and Clay Nichols' 'Filmmaking for Teens: Pulling Off Your Shorts' hinges on the writer / director / producer model

"...Okay. I've got to say at the outset that I love this book. I say this..."

May 20, 2005 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Dancing About Architecture

Behind Closed Doors

"...intention to plead guilty to at least one of the charges against him rather than demand his day in..."

Jan. 8, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck

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