Friday Picks & Sleepers

TGIF! Friday night insight to SXSW 09.

"...All showcases subject to change The Love Language..."

March 20, 2009 Music Feature

Tintypes

Violet Crown Players' revival of the revue 'Tintypes' doesn't always work theatrically, but musically, its celebration of early 20th-century American music is pleasing to hear

"...Dougherty Arts Center Theatre, through May 14..."

May 12, 2006 Arts Review by Barry Pineo

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...paper, coffee, conversation, and cigar ["Food-o-File," Food, Dec. 30]. The regulars included people coming for more than 20 years...."

Jan. 13, 2006 Column

New Year, Old Films

Mid-20th-century must-sees: Part I

"...About three years ago, some good friends told me they had just seen Otto Preminger's Laura and loved it...."

Dec. 30, 2005 Screens Feature by Louis Black

Stompy Jones

"...It was early Sunday evening, dusk, twilight racing the weekend into history. With the sliding glass doors wide..."

April 30, 1999 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Friday SXSW Interview: Santigold

"...Santigold's been busy. Since 2012's Master of My Make-Believe, the Philly pop songstress has had a son, appeared on..."

March 18, 2016 Music Feature by Alejandra Ramirez

Fall Film Previews

September

"...Nominated for an Academy Award, this documentary recounts the life of writer Ayn Rand and the history of..."

Sept. 11, 1998 Screens Feature

Picks & Sleepers

Sxsw

"...five nights, divided by you. And that's not counting the attendant acts the conference sweeps in every year. If..."

March 20, 1998 Music Feature

Bruce Springsteen

"...Midas nonchalance might well fall to 1981's Tattoo You, the Rolling Stones' final studio masterpiece. Where the latter's vaults..."

Feb. 21, 2014 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Review: A Trio of Radioactive Cherubs Reissues

Icing, Heroin Man, and 2 YNFYNYTY re-crisped on colored vinyl

"...Radioactive still today as the surviving prong off Austin post-punk's hall of fame pitchfork..."

Aug. 18, 2023 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Gifts for Sweet Teeth

Say it with sugar this holiday season

"...'Tis the season to bury your friends, loved ones, teachers, and..."

Dec. 2, 2022 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

Bittan Bits

Live might

"...The Born to Run green light opens Springsteen's UK bow..."

April 3, 2009 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Luv Doc Recommends: 'Checking It Twice'

Hideout Theatre & Coffeehouse, Thursday, December 6, 2007

"...Fasten that sprig of Mistletoe to your belt buckle, the season is upon us. For the next few weeks..."

Dec. 7, 2007 Column by The Luv Doc

Page Two

The Chron's about to turn 20! Louis Black illuminates the recent changes in our Politics staff.

"...we can put off starting a new volume until the first week in September. Thus, next issue will be..."

Aug. 31, 2001 Column by Louis Black

Luv Doc: Embarrassing Stupidity

Yes, there have been some mulligans

"...Over the years, you have dispensed a lot of really god-awful..."

Jan. 11, 2019 Column by The Luv Doc

Antarctica

Who knew Antarctica was really made of cheese?

"...AntarcticaCity Theatre, 3823-D Airport, 569-6155 www.antarcticashow.com Through Feb. 11 Running time:..."

Feb. 10, 2012 Arts Review by Dan Solomon

Luv Doc Recommends: Opal Divine's Whisky Festival

Opal Divine's Penn Field, Thursday, December 3, 2009

"...Truly one of the best things about the holidays is that they are..."

Dec. 4, 2009 Column by The Luv Doc

Bruce Springsteen

"...never pulled off since Sgt. Pepper replaced singles with the album. Boss struck while the iron was hot. Because..."

Feb. 6, 2009 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

TV Eye

So, you wanna be in pictures?

"...A few years back, I said Austin was becoming the best place to find media whores. At the time,..."

Nov. 25, 2005 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Dead Like Me: The Complete First Season

'Life sucks, and then you die. And then it still sucks.'

"...Dead Like Me: The Complete First SeasonMGM, $58.99..."

Jan. 14, 2005 Screens Review by Wells Dunbar

Eight of Our Favorite Summertime Fruit Beers in Austin

Core-cooling beer options to counter rising temperatures

"...to be prepared. So who're you gonna trust more, the Chron­icle booze experts or some science nerds who haven't..."

June 7, 2019 Food Feature by Eric Puga

One, Two, Tres, Cuatro: Freeway View

A fresh slap of paint and new ZIP code for Austin clubs

"...Over on East Riverside Drive while visiting the Beauty Ballroom the day of its first show last..."

Feb. 3, 2012 Music Column by Margaret Moser

WilCo Budget War Goes to Appeals Court

Constable, county at odds over timing and legality of funding cuts

"...Co. Assistant Attorney Steve Ackley delivered oral arguments before the 3rd Court of Appeals in the matter of Griffin..."

March 30, 2007 News Feature by Patricia J. Ruland

Medicine Man

Up a Tree With Greg Ashley

"...The Kosse Cafe is one of two diners in the..."

Oct. 6, 2006 Music Feature by Audra Schroeder

Ate Days a Week

How much more food and music can you ask for in this town around this time and after?

"...Everybody Eats When They Come to My House: American, Pub, Barbecue, Down-HomeArtz Rib..."

March 18, 2005 Food Feature

TV Eye

I saw two seemingly unrelated things on TV that set my mind ablaze last week. The first was a commercial for toddlers' disposable underwear. The second was the series premiere of Jonny Zero on Fox.

"...on TV that set my mind ablaze last week. The first was a commercial for toddlers' disposable underwear. The..."

Jan. 21, 2005 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Ben's Longbranch BBQ

Ben Wash's welcoming greeting, big smile, and positive outlook are once again drawing in the folks from the neighborhood and the throngs of smoked meat faithful

"...Thirty-three years ago, Ben Wash opened the original Ben's Longbranch in the Montopolis area. In 1981,..."

Oct. 15, 2004 Food Review by Mick Vann

Audience Participation

COHI's Sera Bonds on how your watching movies at the Alamo can empower women in conflict areas

"...Even with film theory's politicization of the gap between viewer and subject in..."

March 26, 2004 Screens Feature by Samantha Paxton

TCB

Super Bowl weekend? Try Snooper Bowl weekend, Austin style.

"...The scene was just as abysmal at the Coors Light..."

Feb. 6, 2004 Music Column by Christopher Gray

Texas Titles in Toto

"...Of the estimated 3,500 songs written about Texas and Texas Places,..."

Nov. 28, 2003 Music Feature

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