Sea Cruise

Sailing into the sunset on Delbert McClinton's Blues Crusie.

"...dancing audience into a frenzy that all but raises the roof off the place, the Frankie Ford classic working..."

Feb. 4, 2000 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Postmarks

Don't Blame the Movies

"...I'd answer Avi Green's question in her letter in last week's Chronicle [Vol. 18, No. 38]. The question was,..."

May 28, 1999 Column

Dancing About Architecture

In the Jailhouse Now

"...Historically speaking, prison and country musicians have had their share of encounters, but it was still a shock..."

Sept. 4, 1998 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Checking in With Area Musicians Yielded 80,000 Words of Pandemic Realness

Stay TF home

"...schools having shut down suddenly March 13 due to the spread of the coronavirus – I emailed an Austin..."

Jan. 22, 2021 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

If It Ain't Bruch, Don't Fix It

Just a drummer from Iowa? Just a culinary badass? Hold his beer.

"...Jeremy Bruch: Maybe best known in these parts as the drumming component of the Golden Arm..."

Dec. 21, 2017 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Texans With Disabilities Physically Barred From Policymakers

The inaccessibility at the Capitol is emblematic of the city at large

"...Kenneth Semien Sr. stands on the Texas Capitol steps in early April. This is not..."

July 28, 2017 News Feature by Taylor Jackson Buchanan

We Can't Make It Here Anymore

As the city's Economic Development Department readies its recommendations to City Council on Mayor Adler's Austin Music & Creative Ecosystem Omnibus Resolution, is it already too late for local artists in terms of local affordability?

"...Mark Addison's Aerie Studio sits on the outskirts of town, in the limbo of the Extraterritorial..."

May 27, 2016 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Journey Woman

A young Austin nurse takes her skills and faith to Bolivia.

"...semirainy region in eastern Bolivia, bordering Brazil and Paraguay. The province is best known as the last stop on..."

Oct. 31, 2003 News Feature by Lucius Lomax

Every Day of Your Life

Remembering Sims Ellison, and profiling the SIMS Foundation

"...Ellison. Not Pariah's album, which had not turned out the way anyone in the band wanted and shoulda been..."

July 7, 2000 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...The gods of annexation were looking out for Austin in..."

Nov. 15, 1996 News Feature

Matthew McConaughey: Lone Star Rising

The Luck of the Drawl

"...city - or at least it'll be beautiful for the next couple of weeks, until the heat picks up..."

Sept. 1, 1995 Screens Feature by Matt Zoller Seitz

A Freight Train Ride Through Lucinda Williams’ Artistry at ACL Live

Former Austinite stands tall on the blues in soundtracked read-along

"...Given Lucinda Williams’ spring 2023 memoir Don't Tell Anybody the Secrets I Told You, the singer’s reception at ACL..."

Jan. 20, 2024 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Tour de France 2013: Stages 1 & 2

Racers ready, set, go for a month of mountains and mayhem

"...It’s Tour month! The Tour de France is back and celebrating its 100th..."

July 1, 2013 Sports Post by Larysa Pachulski

High, Low, and In Between

Steve Earle talks Townes

"...bars he could sneak into. In Austin and Houston, the folk scene of the early Seventies was thriving, and..."

June 19, 2009 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Twelve Drummers Drumming

Caroling casualties: The 12 nays of Christmas

"...There's debate in the academic world as to the meaning..."

Dec. 15, 2006 Music Feature by Darcie Stevens

Delay of Game

Seaholm, Block 21 challenge the Downtown Domino theory

"...Like trailers for long-awaited blockbusters that won't be released for a year and a..."

April 8, 2005 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Election 2004 Updates

The latest electoral happenings in Central Texas, updated daily

"...The earliest poll closing of the day occurred at Pease..."

Oct. 29, 2004 News Feature

Going Up

A profile of Austin’s pre-eminent honky-tonkers, the Derailers

"...One by one, the Derailers file into the ageless South Lamar watering hole..."

Oct. 1, 1999 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

20 Years of Austin Studios

More than just soundstages: Looking back on the unique success of Austin Studios

"...Sally" blaring. But it may not be famous for the reason you think. It's the moment when Austin Studios,..."

Feb. 28, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

DVDanger: Wild Boys

The Boy and other examinations of the pre-teen male mind

"...The boy is the father of the man, as the..."

Aug. 26, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Levitation Q&A: Ryley Walker

Folk guitarist extraordinaire has nothing bad to say about ATX

"...That impression sustained widespread reinforcement on March’s masterful follow-up, the acclaimed Primrose Green. On his way to perform at..."

May 8, 2015 Music Post by Michael Toland

Dziekuje Mr. Wrona

Q&A with Decapitated survivor 'Vogg' Kiełtyka

"...Two Polish metal bands prompted me to Poland last October. On Sunday, at the White Rabbit in San..."

April 27, 2012 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Arrested Development?

Young-at-heart Austin is home to a booming Young Adult literature scene

"...you may never look at those Con­gress Avenue bats the same way again. In 2007, the series' first book..."

Dec. 24, 2010 Books Feature by Melanie Haupt

Making It Right

Austin-based Students of the World strives to make it a better one

"...The editing bay just off East Fifth Street is small..."

July 23, 2010 Screens Feature by Kate X Messer

Pride Piper

Artist and Pride piper Silky Shoemaker brings DIY joy to the Pride table

"...at Bouldin Creek Coffeehouse when Silky Shoemaker and Ray Matthews take the stage. It's a Camp Camp revival, one..."

June 4, 2010 Features Feature by Cindy Widner

hellsite.austin.gov

Everything needs to be online now. Austin is a world-renowned tech capital. Why can’t the city get it right?

"...For the thousands staring anxiously at their computer screens for hour..."

June 11, 2021 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Faster Than Sound: A Month in Austin Rap

Three top-grade hip-hop albums emerged this fall. Let’s recap.

"...After traversing the national slam poetry circuit, Charles Stephens, aka Chucky Blk,..."

Dec. 13, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Where Does Margo Price Get Off?

Willie, Billy, Loretta, and Nashville’s crossover queen

"...to Music City when she was 20, embodies all the progressive literacy of country outlaw greats on two Third..."

Jan. 25, 2018 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Guide to Austin Improv

The venues, events, troupes, and individuals who have transformed Austin into a "Yes, and" boomtown

"...– say, an unlikely place for a crowd to gather, like a broccoli farm or the bottom of the..."

Aug. 26, 2016 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

HAAM Sampler

Health Alliance for Austin Musicians benefit day donations

"...Desk jockeydom, even in this job, means they only unmanacle me for lunch and at quitting time...."

Sept. 2, 2015 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

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